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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 16, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 16, 1941 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Olsen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Riddle |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 6,012 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Left Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
| Vern Olsen | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Riddle | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 16, 1941
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Riddle
Stringer hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Riddle
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Riddle
Hack 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
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Olsen
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Olsen
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Olsen
Gleeson hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Olsen
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Riddle
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Riddle
Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Riddle
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Olsen
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Olsen
Werber hits a line drive into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Olsen
Lombardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Riddle
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Riddle
Sturgeon bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olsen vs. Riddle
Olsen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stringer vs. Riddle
Stringer hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Olsen
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Olsen
Riddle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Riddle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Olsen
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Olsen
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Riddle
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Riddle
Hack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Riddle
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Olsen
Gleeson hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Olsen
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Olsen
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Olsen covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Riddle
Leiber hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Riddle
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Riddle
McCullough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Riddle
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Olsen
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Olsen
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Olsen
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dahlgren. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riddle vs. Olsen
Riddle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olsen vs. Riddle
Olsen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Olsen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stringer vs. Riddle
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Riddle
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Riddle
Hack 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
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Olsen
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Olsen
McCormick bunts in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Olsen
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Olsen
McCormick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Olsen
Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Olsen
Werber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Olsen
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Riddle
Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Riddle
Leiber hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Riddle
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Olsen
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riddle vs. Olsen
Riddle bunts towards the mound. Olsen fields it and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Olsen
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Olsen
McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Riddle
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Riddle
Augie Galan pinch hits for Bobby Sturgeon.
Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCullough scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Riddle
Johnny Hudson pinch runs for Augie Galan. Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Vern Olsen.
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Riddle
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Pressnell
Johnny Hudson now playing shortstop. Tot Pressnell now pitching.
Gleeson hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pressnell
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Pressnell
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Riddle
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Riddle
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Riddle
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Riddle
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1941 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Stringer L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 4 1 1 0
Cavarretta P, cf 4 0 0 0 McCormick M, lf 3 0 1 0
Hack S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gleeson J, rf 4 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 3 1 0 0
Leiber H, lf 4 0 0 0 Frey L, 2b 4 1 1 1
Dahlgren B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Werber B, 3b 3 1 1 3
McCullough C, c 2 1 1 0 Lombardi E, c 3 0 0 0
Sturgeon B, ss 1 0 0 0 Craft H, cf 3 0 1 0
Galan A, ph 1 0 1 1 Riddle E, p 2 0 1 0
Hudson J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Olsen V, p 2 0 1 0
Dallessandro D, ph 1 0 0 0
Pressnell T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 29 4 6 4
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Cincinnati 000 004 00x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Olsen V (L) 7.0 6 4 4 1 0
Pressnell T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Riddle E (W) 9.0 3 1 0 2 3
E -- Dahlgren B, Werber B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Riddle E, Olsen V
HR -- Werber B
SH -- Sturgeon B, McCormick M, Riddle E
T -- 1:39
A -- 6012
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