Pirates @ Cubs
August 14, 1942

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	0	1
Cubs	2	3	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	0	1
Cubs	2	3	1

Elbie Fletcher Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.302
OBP	.000	.436
At Bats	0	295
Hits	0	89
• Singles	0	67
• Doubles	0	14
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	66
RBI’s	0	35

Lon Warneke Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	7	2

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Wrigley Field - August 14, 1942

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Out

Lon Warneke

Chico Hernandez

Rip Russell

Lou Stringer

Stan Hack

Lennie Merullo

Dom Dallessandro

Phil Cavarretta

Bill Nicholson

Elbie Fletcher

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Geary scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Dallessandro moves to third. Russell moves to second.

Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Dallessandro moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Stringer strikes out.

Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Geary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Barrett hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Wasdell hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hernandez fires to first and picks off Geary.

Top 1 Geary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo.

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