Giants @ Cubs
August 30, 1942

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 8 9 0
Cubs 6 11 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 8 9 0
Cubs 6 11 3

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .303
OBP 1.000 .383
At Bats 2 462
Hits 2 140
• Singles 2 97
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 2 55
RBI’s 2 63

Bill McGee Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Wrigley Field - August 30, 1942
•
Strikeout
Bill McGee
Harry Danning
Johnny Mize
Mickey Witek
Billy Werber
Billy Jurges
Babe Barna
Willard Marshall
Mel Ott
Bill Nicholson
Stan Hack
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Nicholson strikes out.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bill McGee now pitching. Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Willard Marshall now playing center field. Hack hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Marshall. Hack reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Willard Marshall pinch hits for Babe Young. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to home. McCullough drops the ball. Werber scores. Witek moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Werber hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Dallessandro who is chasing the ball. Werber reaches third base with a triple. Adams goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stringer.
Top 9 Lou Stringer now playing second base. Bobby Sturgeon now playing shortstop. Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bithorn hits a popup, foul, towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro scores.
Bottom 8 Rip Russell pinch hits for Lennie Merullo. Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McCullough bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Dallessandro moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dallessandro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna. Dallessandro reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Barna hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out.
Bottom 7 Novikoff hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Witek strikes out.
Top 7 Hi Bithorn now pitching. Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Dick Errickson. Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sturgeon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ace Adams now pitching. Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Maynard. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Sturgeon applying the tag.
Top 6 Buster Maynard pinch hits for Van Mungo. Maynard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barna scores. Danning scores.
Top 6 Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 The ball gets by McCullough for a passed ball. Barna moves to third. Danning moves to second.
Top 6 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barna moves to second.
Top 6 Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Dick Errickson now pitching. Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Van Mungo now pitching. McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dallessandro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna who is chasing the ball. Dallessandro reaches third base with a triple. Nicholson scores. Novikoff goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Novikoff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merullo scores. Hack scores. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. Merullo moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jimmie Foxx pinch hits for Bill Fleming. Foxx strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Witek hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Nicholson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. Cavarretta fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Cavarretta. Werber goes all the way around to score. Witek moves all the way to home.
Top 5 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hubbell strikes out.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Novikoff moves to second.
Bottom 4 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Barna hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mize hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a popup in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fleming fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hubbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barna scores. Jurges moves to second.
Top 2 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. Young scores. Barna moves to third.
Top 2 Danning is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Barna hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. Barna moves to second.
Top 2 Young takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Fleming covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground that hits Nicholson. Nicholson is out and Dallessandro is safe at first. There goes Nicholson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 1 Novikoff hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nicholson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta bunts towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Witek covering, for the out. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Werber hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.