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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 18, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 18, 1942 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,807 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Chico Hernandez | Catcher |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Second Baseman |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 18, 1942
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Lanier
Hack strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lanier
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lanier
Nicholson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Passeau
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Passeau
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Passeau
There goes Musial. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Musial steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Passeau
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Slaughter scores. Musial scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Lanier
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lanier
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lanier
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Passeau
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Passeau
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Passeau
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Passeau
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lanier
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Lanier
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Sturgeon moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Passeau vs. Lanier
Passeau strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Lanier
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Passeau
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Passeau
Cooper is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. Moore scores. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marion vs. Passeau
The ball gets by Hernandez for a passed ball. Kurowski is attempting to get to third. There's the throw and Kurowski is out. Slaughter scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lanier
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lanier
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Lanier
Novikoff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Lanier
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Passeau
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Passeau
Hopp hits a popup towards first. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. Passeau
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Passeau
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Novikoff. Brown reaches second base with a double. Hopp scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Brown trying to get to home. Nicholson throws the ball in to Hernandez who tags Brown who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lanier
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lanier
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Lanier
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Passeau vs. Lanier
Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Passeau
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Passeau
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Lanier
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Lanier
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Lanier
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Novikoff vs. Lanier
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Lanier
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Passeau
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Passeau
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Passeau
Lanier hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lanier
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lanier
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Lanier
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Passeau vs. Lanier
Passeau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Passeau
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Passeau
Slaughter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Passeau
There goes Slaughter. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Slaughter steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Passeau
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Lanier
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lanier
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Lanier
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Novikoff vs. Lanier
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Lanier
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Passeau
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Passeau
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Lanier
Clyde McCullough pinch hits for Phil Cavarretta.
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Lanier
Lou Stringer pinch hits for Chico Hernandez.
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Lanier
Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Bobby Sturgeon.
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1942 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Brown J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Merullo L, ss 4 0 1 0 Moore T, cf 4 1 2 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 2 2 1 0
Novikoff L, lf 4 0 2 0 Musial S, lf 3 1 1 0
Russell R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 3 0 1 2
Cavarretta P, cf 3 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 1
McCullough C, ph 1 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 1 0
Hernandez C, c 3 0 1 0 Hopp J, 1b 4 1 2 0
Stringer L, ph 1 0 0 0 Lanier M, p 3 0 0 0
Sturgeon B, 2b 3 0 2 0
Scheffing B, ph 1 0 0 0
Passeau C, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 0 7 0 31 5 9 4
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 202 100 00x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (L) 8.0 9 5 3 3 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 8
E -- Hopp J 2, Russell R
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, St.Louis 6
2B -- Brown J
SB -- Musial S, Slaughter E
HBP -- by Passeau C (Slaughter E)
PB -- Hernandez C
T -- 2:01
A -- 10807
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