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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1941-04-26 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 8499 Β· 1:54

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 4th. Max Lanier earned the win. Marty Marion went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SLN000510000610
CHN00200000022

W: Max Lanier   L: Charlie Root   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Hopp500003
Jimmy Brown521000
Terry Moore411000
Johnny Mize401200
Enos Slaughter412100
Gus Mancuso411100
Marty Marion412200
Creepy Crespi401001
Max Lanier401000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack310010
Phil Cavarretta300011
Dom Dallessandro301111
Bill Nicholson401000
Lou Novikoff400001
Billy Herman200001
Clyde McCullough100000
Billy Myers300001
Charlie Root010010
Vern Olsen100001
Lou Stringer200001
Bob Scheffing100000
Al Todd100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Max Lanier9.0247

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Root4.0602
Vern Olsen4.0301
Ken Raffensberger1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Hopp: K
  • Jimmy Brown: 7/L
  • Terry Moore: 5/P

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: 63
  • Phil Cavarretta: K
  • Dom Dallessandro: K

Top 2

  • Johnny Mize: 2/FL
  • Enos Slaughter: 3/P
  • Gus Mancuso: 7/F

Bot 2

  • Bill Nicholson: 13
  • Lou Novikoff: 63
  • Billy Herman: 6/F7S

Top 3

  • Marty Marion: 8/F
  • Creepy Crespi: 63
  • Max Lanier: S
  • Johnny Hopp: 9/L

Bot 3

  • Clyde McCullough: HP
  • Billy Myers: 16(1)/BG/FO
  • Charlie Root: CS2(24)
  • Charlie Root: W
  • Stan Hack: W.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dom Dallessandro: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: 6/P

Top 4

  • Jimmy Brown: S7
  • Terry Moore: D9.1-3
  • Johnny Mize: 8/F.3-H;2-3
  • Enos Slaughter: S8.3-H#
  • Gus Mancuso: S7.1-H
  • Marty Marion: HR/7.1-H
  • Creepy Crespi: K
  • Max Lanier: 13

Bot 4

  • Lou Novikoff: 13
  • Billy Herman: K23
  • Clyde McCullough: 43

Top 5

  • Johnny Hopp: K
  • Jimmy Brown: E4/G.B-1
  • Terry Moore: FC1.1X2(1E4)
  • Johnny Mize: S.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: 13.3-3
  • Gus Mancuso: 9/F

Bot 5

  • Billy Myers: K
  • Vern Olsen: K23
  • Stan Hack: 5/FL

Top 6

  • Marty Marion: S
  • Creepy Crespi: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Max Lanier: 63

Bot 6

  • Phil Cavarretta: 13/BG
  • Dom Dallessandro: 7/F
  • Bill Nicholson: S
  • Lou Novikoff: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Johnny Hopp: 9/L
  • Jimmy Brown: 63
  • Terry Moore: 63

Bot 7

  • Lou Stringer: 9/F
  • Bob Scheffing: 9/F
  • Billy Myers: 9/L

Top 8

  • Johnny Mize: 8/F
  • Enos Slaughter: S
  • Gus Mancuso: 313.1-2
  • Marty Marion: 43

Bot 8

  • Al Todd: 8/F
  • Stan Hack: 63
  • Phil Cavarretta: 31

Top 9

  • Creepy Crespi: S
  • Max Lanier: 1/BP
  • Johnny Hopp: K
  • Jimmy Brown: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Jimmy Brown: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Dom Dallessandro: S
  • Bill Nicholson: 46(1)/FO
  • Lou Novikoff: K
  • Lou Stringer: K

Notes & reviews

  • Foul tip split McCullough's right hand.
  • Herman injured in collision with Brown and was replaced.