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August 21, 1942

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Reds 3 7 1
Cubs 6 9 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Reds 3 7 1
Cubs 6 9 1

Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .244
OBP 1.000 .298
At Bats 3 356
Hits 3 87
• Singles 3 71
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 1 24

Joe Beggs Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 7
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Wrigley Field - August 21, 1942
Out
Joe Beggs
Al Lakeman
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Bert Haas
Dee Phillips
Frankie Kelleher
Eric Tipton
Max Marshall
Lennie Merullo
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Al Lakeman now catching. Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Marshall strikes out.
Top 7 Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Frey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dallessandro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dallessandro hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Lamanno settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Lamanno.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tipton. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gilbert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Beggs hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Phillips reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out.
Bottom 5 Lee strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sturgeon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Joe Beggs now pitching. Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dallessandro scores. McCullough moves to third. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 5 McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Cavarretta scores. Dallessandro moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clyde Shoun now pitching. Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. Gilbert scores. Nicholson moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Hack scores. Gilbert moves to third. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Starr covering. Safe. Hack moves to third. Gilbert moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gilbert takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tipton takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Marshall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Marshall reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Frey. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Sturgeon applying the tag.
Top 5 Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Starr fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Starr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out.
Bottom 3 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haas scores. Marshall moves to second.
Top 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haas moves to third.
Top 3 Haas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Haas reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gilbert hits a fly ball into left field. Kelleher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lee moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Starr hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lamanno hits a fly ball towards center. Gilbert catches it and throws to Hack who throws to Sturgeon to double up McCormick. Kelleher scores.
Top 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. Tipton scores. Kelleher moves to third.
Top 2 Kelleher takes first base on ball four. Tipton moves to second.
Top 2 Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Kelleher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out. Hack scores. Gilbert moves to third. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a popup in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Gilbert moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gilbert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hack moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.