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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 26, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 26, 1942 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Mooty |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,858 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Chico Hernandez | Catcher |
| Jake Mooty | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 26, 1942
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Walters
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Walters
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hack scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Walters
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Mooty
McCormick hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Mooty
Frey hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Mooty
Goodman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Walters
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Walters
Stringer hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Walters
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Mooty
Haas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Haas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Mooty
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Mooty
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Mooty
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Walters
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mooty vs. Walters
Mooty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. Mooty moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Merullo vs. Walters
Merullo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey catches it and throws to second with Joost covering, to double up Mooty. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Walters
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Hernandez scores. Hack goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dallessandro vs. Walters
Dallessandro hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Mooty
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Mooty
Walters hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Walters reaches second base with a double. Lamanno moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Mooty
McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frey vs. Mooty
Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lamanno scores. Walters scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Mooty
Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Mooty
The umpire calls a balk on Mooty Frey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Mooty
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mooty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Walters
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Walters
Stringer strikes out. Lamanno drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stringer out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Walters
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mooty
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Mooty
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Mooty
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Mooty
Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Mooty
Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Walters
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mooty vs. Walters
Mooty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Walters
Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Walters
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Hack scores. Merullo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dallessandro vs. Walters
Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Mooty
McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Mooty
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Mooty
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Mooty
Haas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Thompson
Junior Thompson now pitching.
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Thompson
Stringer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Thompson
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mooty
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Mooty
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Mooty
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamanno vs. Fleming
Bill Fleming now pitching.
Lamanno bunts towards the mound. Fleming fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCormick moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Fleming
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCormick scores. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Fleming
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost scores. Lamanno moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frey vs. Fleming
Frey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Pressnell
Tot Pressnell now pitching.
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lamanno scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Pressnell
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Pressnell's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Thompson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Thompson
Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Tot Pressnell.
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Thompson
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Thompson
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowrey moves to third. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nicholson vs. Thompson
Nicholson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dallessandro vs. Thompson
Dallessandro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Eaves
Vallie Eaves now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Eaves
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Eaves
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Thompson
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Thompson
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Thompson
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Eaves
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Lamanno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Eaves
Eaves spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Eaves. Lamanno moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Eaves
Thompson bunts towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Eaves
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eaves fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frey vs. Eaves
Frey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Eaves
Goodman hits a fly ball towards center. Cavarretta catches it and throws to Merullo who relays to Dahlgren to double up Frey. Lamanno scores. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Thompson
Rip Russell pinch hits for Chico Hernandez.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Thompson
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Vallie Eaves.
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Thompson
Clyde McCullough pinch runs for Charlie Gilbert.
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Thompson
Merullo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Thompson
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1942 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 4 3 3 0 McCormick M, cf 5 0 1 1
Merullo L, ss 4 1 1 0 Frey L, 2b 3 0 1 2
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 3 5 Goodman I, rf 4 0 0 2
Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 0 0 Haas B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cavarretta P, cf 4 0 1 0 Walker G, lf 4 2 2 0
Stringer L, 2b 4 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 2 2 2
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 4 1 1 1
Hernandez C, c 3 1 1 0 Lamanno R, c 4 3 3 0
Russell R, ph 1 0 1 0 Walters B, p 2 1 1 0
Mooty J, p 2 0 1 0 Thompson J, p 2 0 1 1
Fleming B, p 0 0 0 0
Pressnell T, p 0 0 0 0
Lowrey P, ph 0 0 0 0
Eaves V, p 0 0 0 0
Gilbert C, ph 1 0 0 0
McCullough C, pr 0 0 0 0
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35 5 11 5 36 9 13 9
Chicago 102 020 000 -- 5
Cincinnati 002 204 01x -- 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Mooty J (L)* 5.0 9 7 7 1 1
Fleming B 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Pressnell T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Eaves V 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B 5.0 9 5 5 1 1
Thompson J (W) 4.0 2 0 0 3 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Eaves V
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Haas B, Walters B, Walker G, Lamanno R
3B -- Nicholson B 2
HR -- McCormick F
Balk -- Mooty J
T -- 2:18
A -- 12858
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