Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Derringer
  
  Klein hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Derringer
  
  Walker bunts towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Klein moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Derringer
  
  There goes Klein. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Hack applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Derringer
  
  Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Derringer
  
  Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Pollet
  
  Hack strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Pollet
  
  Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Pollet
  
  Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Pollet
  
  Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Derringer
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kurowski vs. Derringer
  
  Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hopp vs. Derringer
  
  Hopp bunts towards first. Cavarretta fields it and throws to third for the out. Kurowski moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marion vs. Derringer
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Hopp moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pollet vs. Derringer
  
  Pollet hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Novikoff vs. Pollet
  
  Novikoff hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Pollet
  
  Lowrey strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Pollet
  
  McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Derringer
  
  Klein hits a line drive into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Derringer
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Derringer
  
  Musial hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Derringer
  
  Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Novikoff. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Derringer
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Pollet
  
  Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Pollet
  
  Derringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Pollet
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanky vs. Pollet
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kurowski vs. Derringer
  
  Kurowski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Derringer
  
  Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Derringer
  
  Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pollet vs. Derringer
  
  Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pollet for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Pollet
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nicholson vs. Pollet
  
  Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Novikoff vs. Pollet
  
  Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cavarretta scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Pollet
  
  Lowrey hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Derringer
  
  Klein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Derringer
  
  Walker bunts towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. Klein moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Derringer
  
  Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klein scores. Musial moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Litwhiler vs. Derringer
  
  There goes Musial. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Hack applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Derringer
  
  Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Pollet
  
  McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Pollet
  
  Merullo hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Pollet
  
  Derringer hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Derringer
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kurowski vs. Derringer
  
  Kurowski strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Derringer
  
  Hopp hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Pollet
  
  Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanky vs. Pollet
  
  Stanky bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cavarretta vs. Pollet
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nicholson vs. Pollet
  
  Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hack scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Novikoff vs. Pollet
  
  Novikoff hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Novikoff reaches second base with a double. Nicholson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowrey vs. Pollet
  
  Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Novikoff scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCullough vs. Pollet
  
  McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Derringer
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pollet vs. Derringer
  
  Pollet hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Derringer
  
  Klein hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Pollet
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Pollet
  
  Derringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Pollet
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanky vs. Pollet
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Derringer
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Derringer
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Derringer
  
  Litwhiler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Pollet
  
  Cavarretta strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Pollet
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Novikoff vs. Pollet
  
  Novikoff hits a line drive towards center. Walker chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Walker. Novikoff moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lowrey vs. Pollet
  
  Lowrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Novikoff scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCullough vs. Pollet
  
  McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Derringer
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kurowski vs. Derringer
  
  Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Derringer
  
  Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

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         Game of 6/26/1943 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Klein L, 2b           4  1  1  0   Hack S, 3b            3  1  0  0   
Walker H, cf          2  1  1  0   Stanky E, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Musial S, rf          3  0  1  1   Cavarretta P, 1b      4  1  1  0   
Litwhiler D, lf       4  0  1  1   Nicholson B, rf       4  1  2  1   
Cooper W, c           4  0  1  0   Novikoff L, lf        4  2  1  1   
Kurowski W, 3b        4  0  1  0   Lowrey P, cf          4  0  2  2   
Hopp J, 1b            4  0  0  0   McCullough C, c       4  0  0  0   
Marion M, ss          2  0  0  0   Merullo L, ss         3  0  0  0   
Pollet H, p           3  0  0  0   Derringer P, p        3  0  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  6  2                        31  5  8  4

St.Louis         001 010 000 --  2
Chicago          000 103 01x --  5

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L)          8.0  8  5  4  2  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W)       9.0  6  2  2  2  3

E -- Cavarretta P, Klein L, Walker H
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Chicago 5
2B -- Litwhiler D, Cavarretta P, Novikoff L, Lowrey P
CS -- Musial S
SH -- Walker H 2, Stanky E
T -- 1:55
A -- 5092

    

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