Reds @ Cubs
August 7, 1943

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 4 4 0
Cubs 1 3 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 4 4 0
Cubs 1 3 1

Lou Novikoff Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .000 .321
At Bats 3 128
Hits 0 33
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 21

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 11 0
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Wrigley Field - August 7, 1943
Johnny Vander Meer
Ray Mueller
Bert Haas
Lonny Frey
Steve Mesner
Eddie Miller
Eric Tipton
Estel Crabtree
Max Marshall
Lou Novikoff
Eddie Stanky

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 4 4 0 3
Chicago Cubs 1 3 1 6
Winning Pitcher Johnny Vander Meer
Losing Pitcher Hank Wyse
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Estel Crabtree
Attendance 6,823
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Novikoff strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 9 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Merullo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Crabtree. The throw from Prim and he is out, Stanky applying the tag.
Top 8 Tipton is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Crabtree takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Marshall. The throw from Livingston and he is out, Stanky applying the tag.
Top 8 Ray Prim now pitching. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta juggles the ball. That's an error on Cavarretta.
Bottom 7 Clyde McCullough pinch hits for Ed Hanyzewski. McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanyzewski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Vander Meer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta strikes out.
Top 6 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hanyzewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Livingston takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Top 5 Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Vander Meer strikes out.
Top 4 Mueller strikes out.
Top 4 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Haas hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hanyzewski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Livingston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Novikoff is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanyzewski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack 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 1 Vander Meer is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Ed Hanyzewski now pitching. Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Miller reaches second base with a double. Mesner scores. Haas goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Haas takes first base on ball four. Mesner moves to second.
Top 1 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marshall scores.
Top 1 Crabtree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey scores. Marshall moves to third. Crabtree moves to second.
Top 1 Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to second.
Top 1 Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.