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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 6, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 6, 1943 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hi Bithorn |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,811 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Debs Garms | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Lou Klein | Shortstop |
| Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Heinz Becker | First Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Chico Hernandez | Catcher |
| Hi Bithorn | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 6, 1943
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bithorn
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Bithorn
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bithorn
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Bithorn
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gumbert
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Gumbert
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Gumbert
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gumbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Bithorn
O'Dea is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bithorn
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Dallessandro picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dallessandro. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Bithorn
Kurowski hits a line drive towards second. Stanky catches it and steps on second to double up Walker. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Gumbert
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Gumbert
Becker hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Gumbert
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Gumbert
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Bithorn
Klein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Bithorn
Gumbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bithorn
Brown hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stanky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Bithorn
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Gumbert
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bithorn vs. Gumbert
Bithorn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gumbert
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bithorn
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bithorn
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Bithorn
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Bithorn
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Gumbert
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Gumbert
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dallessandro vs. Gumbert
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stanky scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Gumbert
Becker strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Bithorn
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Bithorn
Klein hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gumbert vs. Bithorn
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Gumbert
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Gumbert
Merullo bunts for an out with unknown description. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Gumbert
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bithorn vs. Gumbert
Bithorn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Gumbert
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bithorn
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Bithorn
Garms hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bithorn
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Gumbert
Stanky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Gumbert
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Gumbert
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Gumbert
Becker hits a ball on the ground that hits Dallessandro. Dallessandro is out and Becker is safe at first. There goes Dallessandro trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bithorn
Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Bithorn
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bithorn
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. O'Dea moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Bithorn
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Gumbert
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Gumbert
Merullo bunts for an out with unknown description. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Gumbert
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lowrey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bithorn vs. Gumbert
Bithorn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lowrey scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Gumbert
Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Hack reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores. Bithorn moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanky vs. Brecheen
Harry Brecheen now pitching.
Stanky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bithorn scores. Hack scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Brecheen
Stanky is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Brecheen
Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Bithorn
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Merullo. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. Bithorn
Coaker Triplett pinch hits for Harry Brecheen.
Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Klein moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Bithorn
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garms vs. Bithorn
Garms hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Dickson
Becker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Dickson
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bithorn
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Bithorn
Sanders hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Bithorn
O'Dea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Bithorn
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Bithorn
Kurowski hits a popup, foul, towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1943 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Brown J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 4 1 1 1
Garms D, rf 4 0 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 1 1 2
Musial S, lf 3 1 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 0
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 2 0 Dallessandro D, lf 3 0 0 0
O'Dea K, c 4 0 1 0 Becker H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Walker H, cf 4 0 1 1 Lowrey P, cf 4 1 3 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Merullo L, ss 1 0 0 0
Klein L, ss 3 0 0 0 Hernandez C, c 3 1 1 0
Gumbert H, p 2 0 1 0 Bithorn H, p 2 1 1 1
Brecheen H, p 0 0 0 0
Triplett C, ph 1 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 7 1 28 5 9 4
St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago 000 100 40x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gumbert H (L) 6.1 8 5 5 3 1
Brecheen H 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Dickson M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bithorn H (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 2
E -- Dallessandro D, Merullo L
DP -- St.Louis 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Chicago 4
2B -- Hack S
CS -- Stanky E
SH -- Merullo L 2
T -- 1:58
A -- 3811
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