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Cubs 4 @ Reds 3
Crosley Field
April 27, 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 27, 1942 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateApril 27, 1942 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 3 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherPaul Erickson  
Losing PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
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Game Winning RBILennie Merullo 

Game Info

DateApril 27, 1942 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherHi Bithorn  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance2,168 
Time of Game3 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Magerkurth
1B: George Barr
2B: (none)
3B: Lou Jorda

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Lennie Merullo  Shortstop 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Phil Cavarretta  First Baseman 
Lou Novikoff  Left Fielder 
Lou Stringer  Second Baseman 
Peanuts Lowrey  Center Fielder 
Chico Hernandez  Catcher 
Hi Bithorn  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 
Johnny Vander Meer  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Cubs 4 @ Reds 3
Crosley Field
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         Game of 4/27/1942 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            6  2  4  0   McCormick M, cf       6  0  1  0   
Merullo L, ss         6  0  2  1   Frey L, 2b            6  0  0  0   
Nicholson B, rf       5  0  0  0   Goodman I, rf         4  1  2  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      3  0  0  0   Haas B, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Novikoff L, lf        5  1  2  1   Walker G, lf          5  0  1  1   
Dallessandro D, lf    0  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       5  1  1  2   
Stringer L, 2b        5  1  1  2   Joost E, ss           3  0  1  0   
Lowrey P, cf          5  0  2  0   Lamanno R, c          3  0  1  0   
Hernandez C, c        5  0  0  0   Vander Meer J, p      3  0  0  0   
Bithorn H, p          2  0  0  0   Gleeson J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Erickson P, p         2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  4 11  4                        40  3  8  3

Chicago          000 210 000 01 --  4
Cincinnati       000 002 010 00 --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bithorn H             5.1  7  2  2  2  1
Erickson P (W)        5.2  1  1  1  4  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L)    11.0 11  4  3  4  5

E -- Frey L, Hernandez C, Joost E
LOB -- Chicago 11, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Hack S, Goodman I, Joost E
HR -- Stringer L, McCormick F
CS -- Hack S
SH -- Vander Meer J
T -- 3:03
A -- 2168

    

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