Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stringer vs. Starr
  
  Stringer hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall 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. Starr
  
  Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Novikoff vs. Starr
  
  Novikoff hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foxx vs. Starr
  
  Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lee
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Lee
  
  Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Lee
  
  Marshall 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 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Starr
  
  Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Starr
  
  Gilbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sturgeon vs. Starr
  
  There goes Gilbert. The throw from West and he is out, Frey applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturgeon vs. Starr
  
  Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Lee
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Lee
  
  Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haas vs. Lee
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheffing vs. Starr
  
  Scheffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Starr
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stringer vs. Starr
  
  There goes Scheffing. The throw from West and he is safe. Scheffing steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stringer vs. Starr
  
  Stringer hits a line drive into center field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Scheffing scores. Stringer moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hack vs. Starr
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Novikoff vs. Starr
  
  Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Lee
  
  Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  West vs. Lee
  
  West hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Starr vs. Lee
  
  There goes Frey. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Frey steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Starr vs. Lee
  
  Starr is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Lee
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Joost vs. Lee
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Starr
  
  Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Starr
  
  Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foxx moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gilbert vs. Starr
  
  Gilbert takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sturgeon vs. Starr
  
  Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to home to get Foxx. Nicholson moves to third. Gilbert moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scheffing vs. Starr
  
  Scheffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Gilbert scores. Sturgeon moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lee vs. Starr
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Lee
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Lee
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Lee
  
  Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marshall moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haas vs. Lee
  
  Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stringer vs. Starr
  
  Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Starr
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Novikoff vs. Starr
  
  Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foxx vs. Starr
  
  Foxx strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Lee
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Lee
  
  West hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Starr vs. Lee
  
  Starr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Starr
  
  Nicholson hits a popup in front of the plate. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Starr
  
  Gilbert hits a popup towards the mound. Starr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturgeon vs. Starr
  
  Sturgeon hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lee
  
  Walker hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Lee
  
  Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Lee
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheffing vs. Starr
  
  Scheffing hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Starr
  
  Lee hits a line drive into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stringer vs. Starr
  
  Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Lee
  
  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, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Lee
  
  Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haas vs. Lee
  
  Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tipton moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Frey vs. Lee
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  West vs. Lee
  
  West hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Starr
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Novikoff vs. Starr
  
  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 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Starr
  
  Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Starr
  
  There goes Foxx. The throw from West and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Lee
  
  Ival Goodman pinch hits for Ray Starr.
  
  Goodman strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lee
  
  Walker hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Lee
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Lee
  
  Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Shoun
  
  Clyde Shoun now pitching.
  
  Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Shoun
  
  Gilbert 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 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturgeon vs. Shoun
  
  Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Lee
  
  Phil Cavarretta now playing first base.
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Lee
  
  Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Lee
  
  Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Lee
  
  Frey hits a line drive into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/1942, game 2 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Stringer L, 2b        4  0  2  1   Walker G, cf          3  0  0  0   
Hack S, 3b            4  0  1  0   Joost E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Novikoff L, lf        4  0  0  0   Marshall M, rf        4  0  1  0   
Foxx J, 1b            3  0  1  0   McCormick F, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      0  0  0  0   Tipton E, lf          3  0  1  0   
Nicholson B, rf       4  1  1  0   Haas B, 3b            4  0  2  0   
Gilbert C, cf         3  1  1  0   Frey L, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Sturgeon B, ss        4  0  0  0   West D, c             3  0  0  0   
Scheffing B, c        3  1  2  2   Starr R, p            2  0  0  0   
Lee B, p              3  0  0  0   Goodman I, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Shoun C, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  3                        31  0  5  0

Chicago          001 200 000 --  3
Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lee B (W)             9.0  5  0  0  3  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Starr R (L)           8.0  8  3  3  2  2
Shoun C               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Walker G
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Hack S
SB -- Scheffing B, Frey L
CS -- Gilbert C, Foxx J
T -- 1:41
A -- 3332

    

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