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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 13, 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 September 13, 1942 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 13, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 13, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Earley |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Marv Rickert | Center Fielder |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
Paul Gillespie | Catcher |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Nanny Fernandez | Left Fielder |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Max West | First Baseman |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Ducky Detweiler | Third Baseman |
Tom Earley | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 13, 1942
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Earley
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Earley
Rickert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Earley
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Earley
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Passeau
Holmes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Passeau
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Passeau
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Passeau
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Gillespie and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Passeau
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillespie vs. Earley
Gillespie hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Earley
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Earley
Foxx is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Earley
Stringer hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Passeau
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Passeau
West hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Passeau
Miller is hit by the pitch. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Detweiler vs. Passeau
Detweiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Earley vs. Passeau
Earley hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Earley
Merullo hits a popup towards third. Detweiler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Earley
Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Detweiler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Earley
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Passeau
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Passeau
Sisti bunts for an out with unknown description. Holmes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Passeau
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rickert. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Passeau
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Passeau
Waner hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Earley
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops it up and throws to first, with Earley covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Earley
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Earley
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Earley. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gillespie vs. Earley
Gillespie hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gillespie for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Passeau
West hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Passeau
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Detweiler vs. Passeau
Detweiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rickert who is chasing the ball. Detweiler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Earley vs. Passeau
Earley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Passeau
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Earley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Earley
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Earley
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Passeau
Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Passeau
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Passeau
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Passeau
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez scores. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Passeau
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wietelmann vs. Passeau
Whitey Wietelmann pinch hits for Eddie Miller.
Wietelmann takes first base on ball four. West moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Detweiler vs. Passeau
Detweiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rickert. Detweiler reaches second base with a double. Lombardi scores. West scores. Wietelmann goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Earley vs. Passeau
Earley strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Earley
Whitey Wietelmann now playing shortstop. Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Claude Passeau.
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Earley
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Earley
Rickert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Earley
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. Rickert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dallessandro vs. Earley
Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rickert scores. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gillespie vs. Earley
Gillespie hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Earley
Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Berry
Joe Berry now pitching.
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rickert. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Berry
Sisti bunts towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Stringer covering, for the out. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Berry
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. Holmes scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Berry
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Berry
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. Lombardi moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Berry
West takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wietelmann vs. Berry
Wietelmann hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Detweiler vs. Berry
Detweiler strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Earley
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Earley
Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Earley
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Joe Berry.
Gilbert hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Earley
Hack hits a line drive into center field. Holmes picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Holmes. Merullo goes all the way around to score. Hack moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rickert vs. Earley
Rickert hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Errickson
Dick Errickson now pitching.
Earley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Errickson
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Earley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisti vs. Errickson
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Earley scores. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Errickson
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardi vs. Errickson
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Sisti moves to third. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Errickson
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Fernandez scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Errickson
West hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Earley
Johnny Cooney now playing right field.
Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Earley
Dallessandro hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sisti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillespie vs. Earley
Gillespie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Earley
Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Earley
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Errickson
Wietelmann 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, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Detweiler vs. Errickson
Detweiler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earley vs. Errickson
Earley bunts towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Earley for the out. Detweiler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Errickson
Holmes strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Earley
Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Earley
Rip Russell pinch hits for Dick Errickson.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Earley
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/13/1942, game 1 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Hack S, 3b 5 1 2 0 Holmes T, cf 5 2 2 0 Rickert M, cf 3 1 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 1 1 1 Nicholson B, rf 4 2 2 2 Fernandez N, lf 4 3 4 1 Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 2 1 Lombardi E, c 5 1 2 1 Gillespie P, c 4 1 1 2 Waner P, rf 5 0 2 3 Foxx J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cooney J, rf 0 0 0 0 Stringer L, 2b 4 0 0 0 West M, 1b 4 2 2 1 Merullo L, ss 4 1 1 0 Miller E, ss 1 0 0 0 Passeau C, p 1 0 0 0 Wietelmann W, ph-ss 2 1 0 0 Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0 Detweiler D, 3b 4 0 2 3 Berry J, p 0 0 0 0 Earley T, p 4 1 1 0 Gilbert C, ph 1 0 0 0 Errickson D, p 0 0 0 0 Russell R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 10 5 37 11 16 10 Chicago 000 003 120 -- 6 Boston 001 142 30x -- 11 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Passeau C (L) 5.0 8 6 6 3 1 Berry J 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 Errickson D 2.0 5 3 3 1 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Earley T (W) 9.0 10 6 5 1 1 E -- Stringer L, Earley T, Merullo L, Holmes T DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 4, Boston 11 2B -- Fernandez N 2, Detweiler D, Holmes T 3B -- Detweiler D HR -- West M, Nicholson B, Gillespie P SB -- Fernandez N CS -- Foxx J SH -- Sisti S 2, Earley T HBP -- by Passeau C (Miller E) A -- (null)
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