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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1940-07-01 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 10 innings · Att: 4335 · 2:37
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Mace Brown earned the win. Vince DiMaggio went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Mace Brown L: Vern Olsen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Handley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny MacFayden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pep Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Debs Garms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Herman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Gleeson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Mattick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Olsen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny MacFayden | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Ken Heintzelman | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mace Brown | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Raffensberger | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Vern Olsen | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Claude Passeau | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 31/BG
- Frankie Gustine: K/C
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: K/C
- Billy Herman: K
- Jim Gleeson: 43
Top 2
- Arky Vaughan: 2/FL
- Elbie Fletcher: 8/L
- Maurice Van Robays: 63
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
- Dom Dallessandro: S7
- Phil Cavarretta: 2/FL
- Bob Collins: 63
Top 3
- Vince DiMaggio: 7
- Al Lopez: 63
- Danny MacFayden: S8
- Lee Handley: 43
Bot 3
- Bobby Mattick: 13
- Ken Raffensberger: K
- Stan Hack: E6/G
- Billy Herman: S9.1-3
- Jim Gleeson: 8
Top 4
- Frankie Gustine: S7
- Bob Elliott: 43.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 3/G.2-3
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Maurice Van Robays: 9
Bot 4
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Dom Dallessandro: 3/G
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Bob Collins: 8
Top 5
- Vince DiMaggio: S7
- Al Lopez: PO1(E2).1-3
- Al Lopez: 8.3-H(UR)
- Danny MacFayden: 63
- Lee Handley: 63
Bot 5
- Bobby Mattick: 43
- Ken Raffensberger: S8
- Stan Hack: S9.1-3
- Billy Herman: 7.3-H
- Jim Gleeson: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Frankie Gustine: 9
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Pep Young: 6/P
Bot 6
- Jim Gleeson: 341
- Bill Nicholson: 43
- Dom Dallessandro: 9
Top 7
- Elbie Fletcher: K/C
- Maurice Van Robays: T/89
- Vince DiMaggio: D7.3-H
- Al Lopez: 8
- Danny MacFayden: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Phil Cavarretta: T/89
- Bob Collins: K
- Augie Galan: S6.3-3
- Rip Russell: S7.3-H;1-2
- Stan Hack: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Lee Handley: W
- Frankie Gustine: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Bob Elliott: 46(1)/FO
- Pep Young: W.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: 31
Bot 8
- Billy Herman: 7
- Jim Gleeson: S1
- Bill Nicholson: D/78.1-H
- Dom Dallessandro: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: K
Top 9
- Maurice Van Robays: 9/L
- Vince DiMaggio: HR/7
- Al Lopez: 23/BG
- Spud Davis: K
Bot 9
- Bob Collins: 6/P
- Billy Rogell: K
- Vern Olsen: S6
- Stan Hack: 43
Top 10
- Lee Handley: S6
- Frankie Gustine: S8.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Debs Garms: IW
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Paul Waner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: K/C
Bot 10
- Billy Herman: 3/G
- Jim Gleeson: 4/P
- Bill Nicholson: S8
- Dom Dallessandro: 63
Notes & reviews
- Vaughan ejected by HP umpire Jorda for arguing that his grounder was foul ball; he threw his bat against the backstop.