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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 29, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on August 29, 1940 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Posedel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Mooty |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 7,083 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Glossop | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Max West | First Baseman |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Bill Posedel | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Bob Collins | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Jake Mooty | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 29, 1940
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