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Pirates 0 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
August 8, 1941

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 8, 1941 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 1 to 0.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1941 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 0 H: 1 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 0
Hits: 1
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 1
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherPaul Erickson  
Losing PitcherJohnny Lanning  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1941 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Lanning  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Erickson  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance5,846 
Time of Game2 hours 13 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: (none)
3B: Al Barlick

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Arky Vaughan  Shortstop 
Bob Elliott  Right Fielder 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Maurice Van Robays  Left Fielder 
Vince DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Stu Martin  Second Baseman 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Johnny Lanning  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Lou Stringer  Second Baseman 
Charlie Gilbert  Center Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Babe Dahlgren  First Baseman 
Phil Cavarretta  Left Fielder 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Bobby Sturgeon  Shortstop 
Paul Erickson  Pitcher 
Jimmie Wilson  Manager 

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Pirates 0 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
August 8, 1941


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