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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1940-04-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 4895 · 2:02
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–2. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Claude Passeau earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Claude Passeau L: Junior Thompson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Beggs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Todd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Mattick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Passeau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Thompson | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Beggs | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Johnny Hutchings | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Passeau | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: 2/G
- Lonny Frey: W
- Ival Goodman: S8.1-3
- Frank McCormick: S9.3-H;1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Harry Craft: 6
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Herman: S7.1-3
- Augie Galan: W.1-2
- Hank Leiber: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 31
- Al Todd: K
- Bobby Mattick: 43
Top 2
- Mike McCormick: 63
- Eddie Joost: 13
- Joe Beggs: S1
- Billy Werber: W.1-2
- Lonny Frey: 8
Bot 2
- Claude Passeau: 63
- Stan Hack: S9
- Billy Herman: 46(1)/FO
- Augie Galan: 3/G
Top 3
- Ival Goodman: S9
- Frank McCormick: S9.1-3
- Ernie Lombardi: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Harry Craft: W.1-2
- Mike McCormick: K
- Eddie Joost: 63
Bot 3
- Hank Leiber: K/C
- Bill Nicholson: S9
- Phil Cavarretta: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Joe Beggs: K
- Billy Werber: 7
- Lonny Frey: 4
Bot 4
- Al Todd: S1
- Bobby Mattick: 7
- Claude Passeau: K/C
- Stan Hack: 4(1)/G/FO
Top 5
- Ival Goodman: 43
- Frank McCormick: 9
- Ernie Lombardi: 4
Bot 5
- Billy Herman: 5
- Augie Galan: 53
- Hank Leiber: S8
- Bill Nicholson: 3
Top 6
- Harry Craft: 7
- Mike McCormick: 63
- Eddie Joost: 9
Bot 6
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Al Todd: K
- Bobby Mattick: S8
- Claude Passeau: K23
Top 7
- Joe Beggs: 13
- Billy Werber: 4
- Lonny Frey: K
Bot 7
- Stan Hack: 3/G
- Billy Herman: W
- Augie Galan: W.1-2
- Hank Leiber: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: D9.3-H;1-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 9
Top 8
- Ival Goodman: 3
- Frank McCormick: 43
- Ernie Lombardi: 8
Bot 8
- Al Todd: 43
- Bobby Mattick: 5
- Claude Passeau: K
Top 9
- Harry Craft: K/C
- Mike McCormick: 3/G
- Eddie Joost: 8