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Braves 9 @ Cubs 13
Wrigley Field
May 6, 1938

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on May 6, 1938 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Braves with a score of 13 to 9.

Game Summary

DateMay 6, 1938 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 9 H: 12 E: 4 LOB: 12
Runs: 9
Hits: 12
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 13 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 13
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherJack Russell  
Losing PitcherDick Errickson  
SaveCharlie Root  
Game Winning RBIJoe Marty 

Game Info

DateMay 6, 1938 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherIra Hutchinson  
Home Starting PitcherBill Lee  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tiny Parker
1B: Charlie Moran
2B: (none)
3B: George Magerkurth

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rabbit Warstler  Shortstop 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Gene Moore  Right Fielder 
Tony Cuccinello  Second Baseman 
Max West  Left Fielder 
Eddie Mayo  Third Baseman 
Vince DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Ray Mueller  Catcher 
Ira Hutchinson  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Billy Herman  Second Baseman 
Ripper Collins  First Baseman 
Frank Demaree  Right Fielder 
Joe Marty  Center Fielder 
Augie Galan  Left Fielder 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Bill Lee  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

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Braves 9 @ Cubs 13
Wrigley Field
May 6, 1938

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         Game of 5/6/1938 -- Boston at Chicago (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Warstler R, ss        4  2  1  0   Hack S, 3b            4  2  0  0   
Fletcher E, 1b        6  2  3  2   Herman B, 2b          3  4  3  2   
Moore G, rf           6  0  1  1   Collins R, 1b         5  1  1  2   
Cuccinello T, 2b      4  1  2  1   Demaree F, rf         2  2  1  1   
West M, lf            4  2  1  2   Marty J, cf           4  1  1  3   
Mayo E, 3b            2  1  1  1   Galan A, lf           3  1  1  2   
English G, 3b         2  0  0  0   Hartnett G, c         4  1  0  1   
DiMaggio V, cf        2  0  2  2   Jurges B, ss          4  0  0  0   
Mueller R, c          4  0  0  0   Lee B, p              2  0  0  0   
Riddle J, c           1  0  0  0   Russell J, p          1  0  0  0   
Hutchinson I, p       0  0  0  0   Logan B, p            0  0  0  0   
Niggeling J, p        0  0  0  0   Root C, p             1  1  1  0   
Errickson D, p        1  0  0  0                                      
Weir B, p             1  1  1  0                                      
Garms D, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Lanning J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Maggert H, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Reis B, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  9 12  9                        33 13  8 11

Boston           000 133 020 --  9
Chicago          202 050 40x -- 13

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hutchinson I          0.2  1  2  0  2  0
Niggeling J           1.2  3  2  2  1  1
Errickson D (L)*      1.2  0  4  3  3  0
Weir B                2.0  1  1  1  2  0
Lanning J             1.0  3  4  4  3  0
Reis B                1.0  0  0  0  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lee B+                4.0  4  3  3  3  3
Russell J (W)#        1.0  4  4  4  2  1
Logan B               0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Root C (S)            3.2  3  2  2  2  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
  # Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Mayo E, Warstler R 2, West M
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 12, Chicago 9
2B -- Fletcher E, Herman B, Collins R, Cuccinello T
3B -- Demaree F, Warstler R
HR -- Mayo E, West M
HBP -- by Lee B (DiMaggio V)
WP -- Niggeling J
PB -- Mueller R
T -- 2:46
A -- 0

    

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