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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 11, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 11, 1939 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vance Page |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Turner |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 727 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Vance Page | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Hassett | Right Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Jim Turner | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 11, 1939
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Turner
Herman hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Turner
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Turner
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Page
Warstler hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Page
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Page
Garms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Page
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Turner
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Turner
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leiber vs. Turner
Leiber strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Turner
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Page
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Page
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Page
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Turner
Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Turner
Page bunts towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Turner
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bartell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Turner
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bartell scores. There goes Herman trying to get to third. Simmons throws the ball in to Garms, who tags Herman for the out. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Turner
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Page
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Page fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Page
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Page
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Turner
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Turner
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Turner
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Turner
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Page
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Page
Garms bunts towards the mound. Page fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Page
Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Page
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Turner
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Turner
Page hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Page reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Turner
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Page scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Turner
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Page
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Page
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Gleeson throws the ball in to Hack who tags Fletcher trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masi vs. Page
Masi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Turner vs. Page
Turner hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Turner
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Turner
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Turner
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Page
Warstler bunts towards the mound. Page fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Page
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Page
Garms hits a ball on the ground that hits Cooney. Cooney is out and Garms is safe at first. There goes Cooney trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Page
Hassett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Turner
Leiber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Turner
Russell bunts for an out with unknown description. Leiber moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Turner
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Turner
Page hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Page
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Page
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Page
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Page
Masi strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Page
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Turner
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Turner
Hack strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Turner
Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Turner
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hassett who is chasing the ball. Hartnett reaches third base with a triple. Galan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gleeson vs. Turner
Gleeson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Page
Warstler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Warstler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Page
Max West pinch hits for Johnny Cooney.
West hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Warstler moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garms vs. Page
Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Warstler scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Page
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Turner
Max West now playing center field.
Leiber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Turner
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Turner
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms juggles the ball. That's an error on Garms. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Turner
Page hits a line drive into left field. Simmons picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Simmons. Russell scores. Bartell moves to third. Page moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Turner
Herman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of West who is chasing the ball. Herman reaches third base with a triple. Bartell scores. Page scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hack vs. Turner
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Galan vs. Turner
Galan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Page
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Page
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Page
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Page
Masi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Masi reaches second base with a double. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodgin vs. Page
Ralph Hodgin pinch hits for Jim Turner.
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1939 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Herman B, 2b 5 0 3 3 Warstler R, 2b 4 1 2 0
Hack S, 3b 5 0 1 1 Cooney J, cf 3 0 0 0
Galan A, lf 5 1 2 0 West M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Hartnett G, c 4 0 2 1 Garms D, 3b 4 0 3 1
Gleeson J, rf 4 0 1 0 Hassett B, rf 4 0 1 0
Leiber H, cf 4 0 1 0 Simmons A, lf 4 0 2 0
Russell R, 1b 3 1 1 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 1 0
Bartell D, ss 4 2 1 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 2 0
Page V, p 3 2 2 1 Masi P, c 4 0 1 1
Turner J, p 3 0 1 0
Hodgin R, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 6 14 6 36 2 13 2
Chicago 001 010 013 -- 6
Boston 000 000 011 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Page V (W) 9.0 13 2 2 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Turner J (L) 9.0 14 6 5 0 2
E -- Garms D, Simmons A
DP -- Chicago 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 7
2B -- Hartnett G, Page V, Fletcher E, Warstler R, Masi P
3B -- Hartnett G, Herman B
SH -- Page V, Russell R
T -- 2:03
A -- 727
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