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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 13, 1944
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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 13, 1944 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 13, 1944 |
|---|---|
| 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 13, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Lynn |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Estel Crabtree | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Paul Gillespie | Catcher |
| Red Lynn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 13, 1944
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lynn
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Lynn
Clay bunts towards the mound. Lynn fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Lynn
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Lynn
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gumbert
Hack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gumbert
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Gumbert
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Gumbert
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball 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: ---
Mueller vs. Lynn
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Lynn
Crabtree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Lynn
There goes Crabtree. The throw from Gillespie and he is out, Merullo applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Lynn
Mesner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Gumbert
Dallessandro hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Gumbert
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Gumbert
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lynn
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Lynn
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lynn
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gumbert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clay vs. Lynn
Clay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Clay reaches second base with a double. Gumbert scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Lynn
Walker 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: -23
McCormick vs. Lynn
McCormick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Lynn
Mueller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillespie vs. Gumbert
Gillespie hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Gumbert
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gumbert
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gumbert
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Lynn
Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crabtree for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Lynn
Mesner 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: ---
Miller vs. Lynn
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Gumbert
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Gumbert
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dallessandro vs. Gumbert
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pafko vs. Gumbert
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merullo vs. Gumbert
Merullo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Lynn
Gumbert strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lynn
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Lynn
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillespie vs. Gumbert
Gillespie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Gumbert
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Gumbert
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gumbert
Mueller fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Mueller. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Gumbert
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lynn
Walker hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lynn
McCormick strikes out. Gillespie drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McCormick out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lynn
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Gumbert
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Gumbert
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Gumbert
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Gumbert
Pafko hits a line drive into left field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Lynn
Crabtree hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Crabtree reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Lynn
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynn fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Lynn
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Gumbert
Merullo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillespie vs. Gumbert
Gillespie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Gumbert
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Gumbert
Hack hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Lynn
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lynn
Williams hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Lynn
Clay is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gumbert
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Gumbert
Cavarretta bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Gumbert
Nicholson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Gumbert
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Gumbert
Pafko strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lynn
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lynn
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Lynn
Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crabtree vs. Lynn
Crabtree is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mesner vs. Lynn
Mesner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Mueller scores. There goes Crabtree trying to get to third. Dallessandro throws the ball in to Hack, who tags Crabtree for the out. Mesner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Fleming
Bill Fleming now pitching.
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gillespie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gumbert vs. Fleming
There goes Mesner. The throw from Gillespie and he is safe. Mesner steals third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gumbert vs. Fleming
Gillespie fires to third and picks off Mesner. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Gumbert
Jo-Jo White now playing left field.
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillespie vs. Gumbert
Gillespie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gillespie for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Gumbert
Roy Hughes pinch hits for Bill Fleming.
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/13/1944, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Williams W, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Clay D, cf 3 0 1 1 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 2 0
Walker G, rf 4 1 1 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 3 1 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 3 1 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 1 0
Mueller R, c 4 1 1 1 Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 1 1
Crabtree E, lf 2 0 1 0 Pafko A, cf 4 0 0 0
White J, lf 0 0 0 0 Merullo L, ss 4 0 0 0
Mesner S, 3b 4 0 1 2 Gillespie P, c 4 0 1 0
Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0 Lynn R, p 3 0 1 0
Gumbert H, p 3 1 1 0 Fleming B, p 0 0 0 0
Hughes R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 8 4 34 1 8 1
Cincinnati 001 000 003 -- 4
Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gumbert H (W) 9.0 8 1 1 1 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lynn R (L) 8.1 8 4 4 4 6
Fleming B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Mueller R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Chicago 8
2B -- Clay D, Nicholson B, Crabtree E, Mueller R
SB -- Mesner S
CS -- Crabtree E
SH -- Clay D, Cavarretta P
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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