Pirates @ Cubs
August 15, 1942

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Bottom 6 R H E
Pirates 2 9 1
Cubs 4 7 1
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Pirates 2 9 2
Cubs 5 8 1

Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .237
OBP .000 .289
At Bats 2 338
Hits 0 80
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 22

Luke Hamlin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1942
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Single
Luke Hamlin
Al Lopez
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Bob Elliott
Pete Coscarart
Maurice Van Robays
Vince DiMaggio
Johnny Barrett
Lennie Merullo
Phil Cavarretta
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Merullo bunts towards third. Elliott picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Elliott. Cavarretta scores. Merullo moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Cavarretta reaches third base with a triple. Russell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores.
Bottom 6 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sturgeon hits a popup towards short. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Olsen hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coscarart hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hamlin strikes out.
Top 4 Bobby Sturgeon now playing second base. Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta throws the ball in to Sturgeon who tags Lopez trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Dallessandro strikes out.
Bottom 3 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Stringer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gustine hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Merullo. Elliott scores. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third.
Top 3 Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Van Robays goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Olsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hamlin strikes out.
Top 2 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gustine hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Stringer hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack strikes out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Van Robays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.