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August 12, 1942

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Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .228
OBP .667 .284
At Bats 3 320
Hits 2 73
• Singles 2 59
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 19

Murry Dickson Season Stats

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2 0 0
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Wrigley Field - August 12, 1942
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Single
Murry Dickson
Walker Cooper
Johnny Hopp
Creepy Crespi
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
Stan Musial
Terry Moore
Enos Slaughter
Lennie Merullo
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Gilbert throws the ball in to Hack who tags Slaughter trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moore scores. Hopp goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Hopp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dickson scores. Moore moves to second.
Top 9 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dickson moves to second.
Top 9 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Crespi bunts towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bithorn spins, and has Cooper trapped. He throws to Hack who tags Cooper for the out.
Top 8 Kurowski bunts in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooper moves to second.
Top 8 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. Slaughter scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Slaughter. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Slaughter steals second.
Top 8 Hi Bithorn now pitching. Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 7 Murry Dickson now pitching. Stringer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merullo scores. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rip Russell pinch hits for Bill Lee. Russell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Merullo moves to third.
Bottom 7 Merullo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Beazley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dallessandro hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crespi hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Marion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kurowski scores.
Top 6 Kurowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Kurowski reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores.
Top 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert. Cooper reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stringer hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Lee takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hopp strikes out.
Top 5 Moore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Beazley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Merullo strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Cavarretta. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Crespi applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCullough scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards second. Crespi picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Crespi. McCullough moves to second.
Top 4 Crespi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stringer catches it and throws to first to double up Marion.
Top 4 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack juggles the ball. That's an error on Hack.
Top 4 Kurowski hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Beazley covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Stringer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crespi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopp scores.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out.
Top 3 Hopp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro who is chasing the ball. Hopp reaches third base with a triple. Beazley scores. Moore goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beazley moves to second.
Top 3 Beazley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cavarretta scores. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCullough scores. Cavarretta moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gilbert strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCullough moves to third.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough juggles the ball. That's an error on McCullough.
Bottom 1 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lee.
Top 1 Moore strikes out.