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Cubs 3 @ Braves 4
Braves Field
July 21, 1942

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 21, 1942 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 21, 1942 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 3 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 17
Runs: 3
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 17
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 4 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 22
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 22
Winning PitcherJohnny Sain  
Losing PitcherHi Bithorn  
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Game Winning RBIJohnny Cooney 

Game Info

DateJuly 21, 1942 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherVern Olsen  
Home Starting PitcherLou Tost  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance1,574 
Time of Game4 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: (none)
3B: Beans Reardon

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Lennie Merullo  Shortstop 
Lou Novikoff  Left Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Dom Dallessandro  Center Fielder 
Rip Russell  First Baseman 
Lou Stringer  Second Baseman 
Bob Scheffing  Catcher 
Vern Olsen  Pitcher 
Jimmie Wilson  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy Holmes  Center Fielder 
Chet Ross  Left Fielder 
Nanny Fernandez  Third Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Max West  Right Fielder 
Buddy Gremp  First Baseman 
Eddie Miller  Shortstop 
Sibby Sisti  Second Baseman 
Lou Tost  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Cubs 3 @ Braves 4
Braves Field
July 21, 1942

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         Game of 7/21/1942 -- Chicago at Boston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            7  0  1  0   Holmes T, cf          7  0  3  0   
Merullo L, ss         7  0  0  0   Ross C, lf            3  0  0  0   
Novikoff L, lf        8  0  1  0   Cooney J, rf          4  0  1  1   
Nicholson B, rf       6  0  1  0   Fernandez N, 3b       5  1  2  0   
Dallessandro D, cf    7  1  3  0   Lombardi E, c         2  0  1  1   
Russell R, 1b         7  2  2  2   Masi P, pr-c          3  0  0  0   
Stringer L, 2b        6  0  1  0   West M, rf            3  1  0  0   
Scheffing B, c        4  0  1  0   Demaree F, lf         2  0  0  0   
Gilbert C, ph         1  0  0  0   Gremp B, 1b           7  0  2  1   
McCullough C, c       2  0  0  0   Miller E, ss          8  0  1  1   
Olsen V, p            3  0  2  1   Sisti S, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Fleming B, p          0  0  0  0   Waner P, ph           0  0  0  0   
Schmitz J, p          0  0  0  0   Roberge S, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Cavarretta P, ph      1  0  0  0   Tost L, p             3  1  1  0   
Pressnell T, p        0  0  0  0   Kluttz C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Foxx J, ph            1  0  0  0   Donovan B, p          0  0  0  0   
Bithorn H, p          0  0  0  0   Sain J, p             2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     60  3 12  3                        57  4 12  4

Chicago          000 002 010 000 000 00 --  3
Boston           001 000 020 000 000 01 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Olsen V               7.2  7  3  3  3  2
Fleming B             0.2  1  0  0  3  0
Schmitz J             0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Pressnell T           2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Bithorn H (L)         5.0  3  1  1  6  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tost L                8.0  9  3  3  4  1
Donovan B             1.1  1  0  0  2  0
Sain J (W)            7.2  2  0  0  4  8

E -- Masi P, Merullo L
LOB -- Chicago 17, Boston 22
2B -- Russell R, Nicholson B
3B -- Holmes T
HR -- Russell R
SB -- Dallessandro D
SH -- Merullo L, Holmes T, Cooney J, Demaree F, Sain J
HBP -- by Olsen V (West M)
T -- 4:17
A -- 1574

    

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