Pirates @ Cubs
August 16, 1942

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Pirates 1 6 1
Cubs 5 8 1
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Pirates 1 6 1
Cubs 5 8 1

Vince DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .243
OBP .000 .301
At Bats 3 325
Hits 0 79
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 49

Bill Lee Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 11 0
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Wrigley Field - August 16, 1942
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Out
Bill Lee
Chico Hernandez
Rip Russell
Bobby Sturgeon
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Lou Novikoff
Phil Cavarretta
Bill Nicholson
Vince DiMaggio
Elbie Fletcher

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 6 1 5
Chicago Cubs 5 8 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bill Lee
Losing Pitcher Hank Gornicki
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 56 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Barrett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Novikoff scores.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Novikoff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Novikoff reaches second base with a double. Nicholson scores.
Bottom 8 Nicholson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Hack scores.
Bottom 8 Merullo bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 8 Luke Hamlin now pitching. Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wasdell 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 8 Coscarart hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Babe Phelps pinch hits for Hank Gornicki. Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 7 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Fletcher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a line drive towards first. Fletcher catches it and steps on first to double up Novikoff.
Bottom 6 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Barrett hits a popup in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Bottom 5 Merullo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Barrett picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a triple and an error on Barrett. Sturgeon scores. Hack moves all the way to home.
Bottom 5 Lee strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Sturgeon. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Sturgeon steals second.
Bottom 5 Sturgeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gornicki hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Novikoff hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 4 Fletcher bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Barrett moves to second.
Top 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Merullo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Wasdell. The throw from Hernandez to Merullo and they have Wasdell trapped. The throw over to Russell, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 3 Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coscarart moves to third.
Top 3 Coscarart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Coscarart reaches second base with a double. Gustine scores.
Top 3 Gornicki strikes out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. Gustine moves to third.
Top 3 Gustine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Novikoff. Gustine reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta strikes out.
Bottom 2 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Novikoff hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Merullo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.