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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 14, 1942
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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 June 14, 1942 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 14, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 14, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Buddy Gremp | First Baseman |
| Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 14, 1942
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lee
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Lee
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lee
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Tobin
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Tobin
Merullo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Merullo reaches second base with a double. Hack goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Tobin
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Russell reaches second base with a double. Merullo scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Tobin
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Novikoff vs. Tobin
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Tobin
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Lee
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Lee
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. West moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Lee
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. West scores. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gremp vs. Lee
Gremp strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tobin vs. Lee
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Salvo
Manny Salvo now pitching.
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Salvo
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Salvo
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Salvo
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lee
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Lee
Sisti takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Lee
Waner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Waner reaches second base with a double. Holmes scores. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Lee
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Lee
West takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Waner scores. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Lee
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gremp vs. Lee
Gremp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salvo vs. Lee
Salvo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. Gremp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Bithorn
Hi Bithorn now pitching.
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Salvo
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Salvo
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Salvo
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Cavarretta goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Novikoff vs. Salvo
Novikoff strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stringer vs. Salvo
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Bithorn
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Bithorn
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Bithorn
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Bithorn
There goes Fernandez. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Bithorn
West strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Salvo
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bithorn vs. Salvo
Bithorn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Salvo
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Salvo
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Bithorn
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bithorn
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gremp vs. Bithorn
Gremp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salvo vs. Bithorn
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Salvo
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Cavarretta reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Salvo
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Salvo
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Novikoff vs. Salvo
Novikoff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Novikoff reaches second base with a double. Russell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stringer vs. Donovan
Bill Donovan now pitching.
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Donovan
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bithorn vs. Donovan
Bithorn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Bithorn
Donovan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Bithorn
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Stringer. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Bithorn
Sisti bunts for an out with unknown description. Donovan moves to third. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Bithorn
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Bithorn
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Donovan
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Donovan
Merullo bunts for an out with unknown description. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Donovan
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan juggles the ball. That's an error on Donovan. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Donovan
Russell takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nicholson vs. Donovan
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Bithorn
West strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Bithorn
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Bithorn
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gremp vs. Bithorn
Gremp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donovan vs. Bithorn
Donovan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Donovan
Clyde Kluttz now catching.
Novikoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Donovan
Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Novikoff moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCullough vs. Errickson
Dick Errickson now pitching.
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Novikoff scores. Stringer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bithorn vs. Errickson
Bithorn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Errickson
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Errickson
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Bithorn
Bobby Sturgeon now playing third base.
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Bithorn
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Bithorn
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Bithorn
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Errickson
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Errickson
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Errickson
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Errickson
Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Errickson
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Bithorn
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Bithorn
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bithorn
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/14/1942, game 1 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Holmes T, cf 5 1 1 0 Hack S, 3b 3 1 2 0
Sisti S, 2b 3 1 0 0 Sturgeon B, 3b 0 0 0 0
Waner P, rf 5 1 2 1 Merullo L, ss 4 1 1 1
Fernandez N, 3b 5 1 2 1 Cavarretta P, cf 5 2 2 0
West M, lf 4 1 1 0 Russell R, 1b 4 2 3 2
Lombardi E, c 3 1 1 1 Nicholson B, rf 5 1 3 3
Kluttz C, c 1 0 0 0 Novikoff L, lf 4 1 1 1
Miller E, ss 5 0 2 1 Stringer L, 2b 4 0 1 0
Gremp B, 1b 4 0 2 1 McCullough C, c 3 0 2 1
Tobin J, p 1 0 0 0 Lee B, p 1 0 0 0
Salvo M, p 1 0 1 1 Bithorn H, p 3 0 0 0
Donovan B, p 2 0 1 0
Errickson D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 13 6 36 8 15 8
Boston 015 000 000 -- 6
Chicago 301 020 11x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tobin J 1.0 4 3 3 0 0
Salvo M 3.1 7 3 3 1 2
Donovan B (L)* 1.2 1 1 1 4 0
Errickson D 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B 2.2 7 6 6 3 1
Bithorn H (W) 6.1 6 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Stringer L, Donovan B
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 10, Chicago 10
2B -- Merullo L, Russell R, Waner P, Novikoff L
3B -- Nicholson B, Cavarretta P
HR -- Nicholson B
SB -- Fernandez N
SH -- Sisti S, Merullo L
A -- (null)
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