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May 23, 1941

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	2	2	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	2	2	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Bobby Sturgeon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.294
OBP	.000	.294
At Bats	0	17
Hits	0	5
• Singles	0	3
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	2

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	4	0

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Wrigley Field - May 23, 1941

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Strikeout

Johnny Vander Meer

Ernie Lombardi

Frank McCormick

Lonny Frey

Chuck Aleno

Eddie Joost

Ernie Koy

Harry Craft

Jimmy Ripple

Bobby Sturgeon

Lou Novikoff

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Sturgeon is called out on strikes.

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Bottom 2 Stringer strikes out.

Bottom 2 McCullough strikes out.

Bottom 2 Novikoff takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Vander Meer hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Craft hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Dallessandro takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Hack takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick scores. There goes Aleno trying to get to third. Nicholson throws the ball in to Sturgeon, who relays the ball to Hack who tags Aleno for the out.

Top 1 Aleno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey scores. McCormick moves to second.

Top 1 McCormick takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ripple for the out. Frey moves to second.

Top 1 Frey takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Koy strikes out.

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