Pirates @ Cubs
August 15, 1942

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Pirates 7 16 4
Cubs 7 12 1
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Pirates 7 16 4
Cubs 7 12 1

Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .238
OBP .250 .290
At Bats 4 340
Hits 1 81
• Singles 1 65
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 23

Rip Sewell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 10 1
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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1942
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Out
Rip Sewell
Al Lopez
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Bob Elliott
Pete Coscarart
Jimmy Wasdell
Vince DiMaggio
Johnny Barrett
Lennie Merullo
Phil Cavarretta
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Lopez bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Gustine moves to second.
Top 10 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Wasdell. Hack scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elliott. Hack moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 9 Jimmy Wasdell now playing left field. Rip Sewell now pitching. Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dick Errickson now pitching. DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barrett scores. Elliott moves to second.
Top 9 Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barrett moves to third.
Top 9 Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Maurice Van Robays. Claude Passeau now pitching. Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coscarart scores. Barrett moves to second.
Top 9 Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coscarart moves to third.
Top 9 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Babe Phelps pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman. Phelps strikes out.
Bottom 8 Olsen hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCullough hits a popup towards short. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olsen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dallessandro bunts towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ken Heintzelman now pitching. Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Fletcher 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 7 Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stewart moves to third. Barrett moves to second.
Top 7 Barrett takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to second.
Top 7 Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bud Stewart pinch hits for Bob Klinger. Stewart takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bob Klinger now pitching. Olsen hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merullo scores.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. McCullough reaches second base with a double. Merullo moves to third.
Bottom 6 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.
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.