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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 6, 1943
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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 6, 1943 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 1943 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 6, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Hanyzewski |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 25,260 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
Woody Williams | Third Baseman |
Bert Haas | First Baseman |
Estel Crabtree | Right Fielder |
Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Ray Mueller | Catcher |
Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Ival Goodman | Left Fielder |
Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
Ed Hanyzewski | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 6, 1943
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Hanyzewski
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hanyzewski
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Hanyzewski
Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crabtree vs. Hanyzewski
Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Vander Meer
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Hanyzewski
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Hanyzewski
Frey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hanyzewski
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Hanyzewski
There goes Miller. The throw from Livingston and he is out, Martin applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Vander Meer
Goodman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Vander Meer
Lowrey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hanyzewski
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vander Meer vs. Hanyzewski
Vander Meer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Hanyzewski
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Vander Meer
Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hanyzewski vs. Vander Meer
Hanyzewski bunts towards first. Haas scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Vander Meer
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merullo scores. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hanyzewski
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hanyzewski
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Hanyzewski
Crabtree strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Vander Meer
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Vander Meer
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Hanyzewski
Tipton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Hanyzewski
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hanyzewski
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Vander Meer
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanyzewski vs. Vander Meer
Hanyzewski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hanyzewski
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Hanyzewski
Vander Meer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Hanyzewski
Clay is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Vander Meer
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Vander Meer. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
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. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Vander Meer
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hanyzewski
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Hanyzewski
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crabtree vs. Hanyzewski
Crabtree hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Hanyzewski
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Hanyzewski
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Vander Meer
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Vander Meer
Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hanyzewski vs. Vander Meer
Hanyzewski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hanyzewski
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hanyzewski
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Hanyzewski
Vander Meer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Vander Meer
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Vander Meer
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Miller fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Hanyzewski
Clay bunts towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hanyzewski
Williams bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Hanyzewski
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clay moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crabtree vs. Hanyzewski
Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Clay scores. Haas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Hanyzewski
Tipton 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 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Vander Meer
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Vander Meer
Lowrey strikes out. There goes Livingston. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Vander Meer
Merullo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Novikoff vs. Vander Meer
Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Ed Hanyzewski.
Novikoff 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
Top 10
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Passeau
Claude Passeau now pitching.
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Passeau
Miller 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. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Passeau
Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. Miller scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vander Meer vs. Passeau
Eddie Stanky now playing second base. Gee Walker pinch runs for Ray Mueller.
There's a wild pitch. Walker scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Passeau
Vander Meer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Passeau
Clay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Passeau
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Tony DePhillips now catching.
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Vander Meer
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, 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. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1943, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Clay D, cf 5 1 2 0 Hack S, 3b 5 0 2 0 Williams W, 3b 4 0 2 0 Martin S, 2b 3 0 2 0 Haas B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 1 0 0 0 Crabtree E, rf 4 0 0 1 Cavarretta P, 1b 5 0 1 1 Tipton E, lf 2 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 5 0 0 0 Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Goodman I, lf 3 0 2 0 Miller E, ss 4 1 0 0 Livingston M, c 4 0 0 0 Mueller R, c 4 0 2 1 Lowrey P, cf 4 0 0 0 Walker G, pr 0 1 0 0 Merullo L, ss 3 1 2 0 DePhillips T, c 0 0 0 0 Hanyzewski E, p 2 0 0 0 Vander Meer J, p 4 0 0 0 Novikoff L, ph 1 0 0 0 Passeau C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 7 2 36 1 9 1 Cincinnati 000 000 001 2 -- 3 Chicago 001 000 000 0 -- 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Vander Meer J (W) 10.0 9 1 1 3 9 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hanyzewski E 9.0 5 1 1 2 8 Passeau C (L) 1.0 2 2 1 0 1 E -- Vander Meer J, Merullo L, Williams W DP -- Cincinnati 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Chicago 9 3B -- Mueller R SB -- Livingston M CS -- Miller E SH -- Hanyzewski E, Williams W WP -- Passeau C T -- 2:12 A -- 25260
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