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Chicago Cubs @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1940-08-11 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 28968 Β· 1:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5β1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 3rd. Dick Lanahan earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Dick Lanahan L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bick Campbell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Leiber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dom Dallessandro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rabbit Warstler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Vance Page | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Waner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debs Garms | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Gustine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spud Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
Vance Page | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Herman: S7.1-3
- Jim Gleeson: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Bill Nicholson: 43
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: 7
- Paul Waner: S9.BX3(945)(E9)
- Debs Garms: 4
Top 2
- Hank Leiber: 5
- Dom Dallessandro: E6
- Bob Collins: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Arky Vaughan: 43
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Maurice Van Robays: D7.1-H
- Frankie Gustine: 63
- Spud Davis: IW
- Dick Lanahan: K
Top 3
- Rabbit Warstler: 8
- Claude Passeau: K23
- Stan Hack: 43
Bot 3
- Lloyd Waner: S6
- Paul Waner: S9.1-3
- Debs Garms: S9.3-H;1-2
- Arky Vaughan: S7.2-H;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: D/89.2-H;1-3
- Maurice Van Robays: 43.3-H;2-3
- Frankie Gustine: 4
- Spud Davis: IW
- Dick Lanahan: 8
Top 4
- Billy Herman: 63
- Jim Gleeson: 9/L
- Bill Nicholson: 43
Bot 4
- Lloyd Waner: 9/F9D
- Paul Waner: 2/FL
- Debs Garms: 31
Top 5
- Hank Leiber: E4
- Dom Dallessandro: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Collins: S3
- Rabbit Warstler: K
Bot 5
- Arky Vaughan: S9
- Elbie Fletcher: CS2(26)
- Elbie Fletcher: 9
- Maurice Van Robays: 63
Top 6
- Vance Page: D7
- Stan Hack: 8/FDP.2X3(85)
- Billy Herman: 13
Bot 6
- Frankie Gustine: 7
- Spud Davis: 53
- Dick Lanahan: 43
Top 7
- Jim Gleeson: S7
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Hank Leiber: 54(1)/FO
- Dom Dallessandro: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Paul Waner: 43
- Debs Garms: S3
- Arky Vaughan: SB2
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
Top 8
- Bob Collins: 9
- Rabbit Warstler: 43
- Vance Page: W
- Bobby Mattick: 53
Bot 8
- Maurice Van Robays: 7
- Frankie Gustine: 7
- Spud Davis: 8/F8D
Top 9
- Billy Herman: 63
- Jim Gleeson: 9
- Bill Nicholson: 9/L














