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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 10, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 10, 1941 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 10, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 10, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 18,739 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
Eddie Lukon | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
Bobby Mattick | Third Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
Dom Dallessandro | Center Fielder |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
Hank Leiber | Left Fielder |
Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
Charlie Root | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 10, 1941
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Root
Joost hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Root
Lukon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Vander Meer
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mattick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Vander Meer
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Root
Frey 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 -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Root
Craft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Vander Meer
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Vander Meer
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattick vs. Root
Mattick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Root
Lombardi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stringer catches it and throws to first to double up Mattick. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Root
Vander Meer hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Vander Meer
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Vander Meer
Sturgeon hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. Vander Meer
Root takes first base on ball four. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. McCullough moves to third. Root moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stringer vs. Vander Meer
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Root
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Root
Lukon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lukon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Root
Frey takes first base on ball four. Lukon moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Craft vs. Root
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to third to get the runner. McCormick is safe. Lukon scores. McCormick moves to third. Frey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mattick vs. Root
Mattick 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
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Vander Meer
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Vander Meer
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Root
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Root
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Root
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Vander Meer
Leiber hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Vander Meer
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mattick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Vander Meer
Sturgeon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. Vander Meer
Root takes first base on ball four. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCullough scores. Root moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stringer vs. Vander Meer
Stringer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Root
Lukon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Root
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lukon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Craft vs. Root
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Vander Meer
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Vander Meer
Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Vander Meer
Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattick vs. Root
Mattick hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Root
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vander Meer vs. Root
Vander Meer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Root
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Vander Meer
McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Vander Meer
Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. Vander Meer
Root hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Root
Lukon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lukon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frey vs. Root
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stringer. Lukon scores. McCormick moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Craft vs. Root
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattick vs. Root
Mattick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Vander Meer
Stringer hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Vander Meer
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Root
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field. Leiber picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Leiber. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vander Meer vs. Root
Dick West pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
Vander Meer bunts towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. West moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Root
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lukon vs. Root
Lukon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. West scores. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Joost moves to third. Lukon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frey vs. Root
Frey 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
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Dick West now catching.
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Vander Meer
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Vander Meer
Leiber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Vander Meer
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/10/1941 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 1 McCormick M, lf 5 0 0 0 Stringer L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lukon E, rf 5 2 4 1 Dallessandro D, cf 4 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 5 0 3 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 0 Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Craft H, cf 4 0 0 1 Leiber H, lf 4 0 1 0 Mattick B, 3b 4 0 1 0 McCullough C, c 3 1 2 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 2 0 Sturgeon B, ss 3 0 0 0 West D, pr-c 0 1 0 0 Root C, p 1 0 0 0 Vander Meer J, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 3 11 2 31 1 7 1 Cincinnati 000 100 011 -- 3 Chicago 000 010 000 -- 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Vander Meer J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Root C (L) 9.0 11 3 2 2 5 E -- Stringer L, Leiber H DP -- Cincinnati 3, Chicago 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Chicago 6 SH -- Vander Meer J T -- 1:51 A -- 18739
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