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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 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 May 13, 1942 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 13, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Mooty |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 3,443 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Gilbert | Center Fielder |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Jake Mooty | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Cooney | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 13, 1942
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Tobin
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Tobin
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Tobin
Hack hits a popup towards third. Fernandez settles under it 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: ---
Cooney vs. Mooty
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Mooty
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mooty
There goes Holmes. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Merullo applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mooty
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Tobin
Nicholson hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Tobin
Novikoff hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Tobin
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Mooty
Fernandez 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, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Mooty
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Mooty
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mooty juggles the ball. That's an error on Mooty. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mooty
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Tobin
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mooty vs. Tobin
There goes McCullough. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. McCullough steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mooty vs. Tobin
Mooty 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: -2-
Gilbert vs. Tobin
Gilbert 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: -2-
Merullo vs. Tobin
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. McCullough moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Tobin
There goes Merullo. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Merullo steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hack vs. Tobin
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller. McCullough scores. Merullo moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Tobin
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merullo scores. Hack moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Novikoff vs. Tobin
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Mooty
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Mooty
Tobin hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Mooty
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Mooty
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Mooty
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Tobin
Stringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Stringer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Tobin spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tobin. Stringer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Stringer is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Cavarretta 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, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Tobin
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Mooty
Fernandez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Mooty
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Mooty
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mooty
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Mooty
Sisti strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mooty vs. Tobin
Phil Masi now catching.
Mooty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Tobin
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Tobin
Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Mooty
Tobin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Mooty
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Mooty
Holmes 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, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mooty
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Tobin
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Tobin
Nicholson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Tobin
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Tobin
Stringer hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Mooty
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Mooty
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mooty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Mooty
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mooty
Waner takes first base on ball four. West moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Mooty
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Tobin
McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mooty vs. Tobin
Mooty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Tobin
Gilbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Tobin
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Mooty
Tobin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Mooty
Cooney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Mooty
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mooty
Miller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Mooty
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Bithorn
Hi Bithorn now pitching.
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Merullo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Tobin
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Tobin
Nicholson hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Tobin
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Bithorn
West strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Bithorn
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Bithorn
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Bithorn
Tobin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Bithorn
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Tobin
Stringer hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Tobin
McCullough hits a popup towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Tobin
Rip Russell pinch hits for Hi Bithorn.
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Russell reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Tobin
Gilbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1942 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Gilbert C, cf 4 0 0 0 Cooney J, 1b 5 0 1 0
Merullo L, ss 4 1 0 0 Holmes T, cf 3 0 1 0
Hack S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Miller E, ss 4 1 1 1
Nicholson B, rf 4 1 2 3 Fernandez N, 3b 3 0 0 0
Novikoff L, lf 4 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 2 1 1 1
Stringer L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Masi P, c 2 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 3 1 0 0 West M, lf 3 0 1 0
McCullough C, c 4 1 1 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 1 0
Mooty J, p 3 0 0 0 Sisti S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bithorn H, p 0 0 0 0 Tobin J, p 4 3 3 4
Russell R, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 5 4 33 6 9 6
Chicago 002 002 001 -- 5
Boston 000 110 22x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Mooty J 6.2 7 4 4 4 1
Bithorn H (L) 1.1 2 2 2 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tobin J (W) 9.0 5 5 3 3 0
E -- Miller E 2, Mooty J, Fernandez N, Tobin J
LOB -- Chicago 5, Boston 7
2B -- Russell R
HR -- Lombardi E, Tobin J 3, Nicholson B, Miller E
SB -- McCullough C, Merullo L
CS -- Holmes T
PB -- Lombardi E
T -- 1:56
A -- 3443
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