Phillies @ Cubs
June 11, 1942

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	3	0
Cubs	0	1	1

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	3	0
Cubs	0	2	1

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.269
OBP	.000	.363
At Bats	0	175
Hits	0	47
• Singles	0	36
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	25
RBI’s	0	21

Rube Melton Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	4	0

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Wrigley Field - June 11, 1942

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Double

Rube Melton

Bennie Warren

Nick Etten

Al Glossop

Pinky May

Bobby Bragan

Danny Litwhiler

Lloyd Waner

Stan Benjamin

Bill Nicholson

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Bragan hits a line drive towards short. Merullo catches it and throws to second to double up Etten.

Top 2 Benjamin is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Etten hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nicholson. Glossop goes all the way around to score. Etten moves to second. That run is unearned.

Top 2 Glossop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Foxx hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Warren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Merullo is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. Nicholson throws the ball in to Hack who tags Litwhiler trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

Top 1 Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.

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