June 11 in San Francisco Giants History: Paul Dean debuts with the Giants and beats the Cubs‚ 3 – 1‚ on 4 hits (1940)

On June 11, 1940 In the second of two games‚ Paul Dean debuts with the Giants and beats the Cubs‚ 3 – 1‚ on 4 hits. Joe Moore runs his hitting streak to 14 games when he belts an 8th inning homer off Claude Passeau. The Giants win the opener, 4 – 0, behind Bill Lohrman to pull within 1 1/2 games of

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