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Cubs 1 @ Reds 2
Crosley Field
August 9, 1942

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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 9, 1942 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 9, 1942 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
Losing PitcherHi Bithorn  
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Game Winning RBIBert Haas 

Game Info

DateAugust 9, 1942 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherHi Bithorn  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance15,326 
Time of Game1 hour 1 minute 
UmpiresHP: Tom Dunn
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Stewart

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Stringer  Second Baseman 
Rip Russell  Third Baseman 
Dom Dallessandro  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  First Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Bob Scheffing  Catcher 
Charlie Gilbert  Center Fielder 
Bobby Sturgeon  Shortstop 
Hi Bithorn  Pitcher 
Jimmie Wilson  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Max Marshall  Right Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Eric Tipton  Left Fielder 
Bert Haas  Third Baseman 
Gee Walker  Center Fielder 
Al Lakeman  Catcher 
Johnny Vander Meer  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Cubs 1 @ Reds 2
Crosley Field
August 9, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/9/1942, game 2 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Stringer L, 2b        3  0  0  0   Frey L, 2b            3  0  1  0   
Russell R, 3b         1  0  1  0   Joost E, ss           3  0  1  0   
Dallessandro D, lf    2  1  0  0   Marshall M, rf        2  0  1  0   
Foxx J, 1b            2  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       2  1  1  0   
Nicholson B, rf       2  0  2  1   Tipton E, lf          2  1  0  0   
Scheffing B, c        2  0  0  0   Haas B, 3b            2  0  1  1   
Gilbert C, cf         1  0  0  0   Walker G, cf          2  0  2  1   
Hernandez C, ph       1  0  0  0   Lakeman A, c          2  0  0  0   
Sturgeon B, ss        2  0  0  0   Vander Meer J, p      2  0  1  0   
Bithorn H, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Errickson D, p        0  0  0  0                                      
McCullough C, ph      1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     18  1  4  1                        20  2  8  2

Chicago          000 10 --  1
Cincinnati       002 0x --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bithorn H (L)         3.1  8  2  2  3  0
Errickson D           0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (W)     5.0  4  1  1  1  5

DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Nicholson B 2, Walker G, McCormick F, McCullough C
T -- 1:01
A -- 15326

    

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