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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 22, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 22, 1942 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Wyse |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,019 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
| Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Kelleher | Left Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Al Lakeman | Catcher |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cy Block | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Platt | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | Catcher |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Hank Wyse | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 22, 1942
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyse
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wyse
There goes Joost. The throw from Foxx and he is safe. Joost steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Wyse
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Wyse
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Wyse
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Block vs. Vander Meer
Block hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Vander Meer
There goes Block. The throw from Lakeman and he is safe. Block steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Platt vs. Vander Meer
Platt strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Block moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Novikoff vs. Vander Meer
Novikoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Vander Meer
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Wyse
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Wyse
Frey 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. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Wyse
Lakeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Vander Meer
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Vander Meer
Sturgeon strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Vander Meer
Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyse vs. Vander Meer
Wyse takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Block vs. Vander Meer
Block hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Wyse
Vander Meer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyse
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Vander Meer
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick juggles the ball. That's an error on McCormick. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Novikoff vs. Vander Meer
Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Vander Meer
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wyse
Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Wyse
McCormick bunts towards third. Block fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Wyse
Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Wyse
Kelleher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Wyse
Frey hits a line drive towards third. Block reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Vander Meer
Russell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Vander Meer
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Vander Meer
Merullo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Wyse
Lakeman hits a fly ball into center field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Wyse
Vander Meer hits a line drive towards first. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyse
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Wyse
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Vander Meer
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Block vs. Vander Meer
Block hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Vander Meer
Platt strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wyse
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Wyse
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Wyse
Kelleher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Wyse
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Wyse
Lakeman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Vander Meer
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felderman vs. Vander Meer
Marv Felderman pinch hits for Jimmie Foxx.
Felderman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Wyse
Marv Felderman now catching.
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyse
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Vander Meer
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Vander Meer
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Vander Meer
Merullo strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wyse
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wyse
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Block fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Wyse
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Block fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Wyse
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Wyse
Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haas scores. Kelleher moves to third. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lakeman vs. Wyse
Lakeman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vander Meer vs. Wyse
There go the runners. The throw from Felderman to Sturgeon covering second. The throw back to home, and Kelleher is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Vander Meer
Clyde McCullough pinch hits for Hank Wyse.
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas juggles the ball. That's an error on Haas. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Block vs. Vander Meer
Block hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCullough scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Vander Meer
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Novikoff vs. Vander Meer
Novikoff is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Fleming
Bill Fleming now pitching.
Vander Meer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Fleming
Joost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vander Meer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Fleming
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Block settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Fleming
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Fleming
McCormick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Vander Meer scores. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haas vs. Fleming
Haas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felderman vs. Vander Meer
Felderman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Vander Meer
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Vander Meer
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1942, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 1 2 0 Block C, 3b 4 0 2 1
Walker G, cf 5 0 1 0 Platt W, cf 4 0 0 0
Marshall M, rf 5 0 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 3 2 Novikoff L, lf 3 0 0 0
Haas B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Foxx J, c 2 0 0 0
Kelleher F, lf 3 1 3 1 Felderman M, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Frey L, 2b 4 0 2 1 Russell R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lakeman A, c 3 0 0 0 Sturgeon B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Vander Meer J, p 4 1 1 0 Merullo L, ss 3 0 0 0
Wyse H, p 1 0 0 0
McCullough C, ph 1 1 0 0
Fleming B, p 0 0 0 0
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37 4 14 4 31 1 3 1
Cincinnati 100 001 011 -- 4
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (W) 9.0 3 1 0 3 11
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wyse H (L) 8.0 11 3 3 3 3
Fleming B 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- McCormick F, Haas B
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Chicago 6
2B -- McCormick F
3B -- Nicholson B
HR -- Kelleher F
SB -- Joost E, Block C
CS -- Kelleher F
SH -- McCormick F
T -- 2:01
A -- 3019
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