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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1941-06-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 4633 Β· 1:41

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 5–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Larry French earned the win. Phil Cavarretta went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Larry French   L: Dick Errickson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tom Dunn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sibby Sisti300002
Johnny Cooney402000
Buddy Gremp400000
Chet Ross300002
Max West301000
Eddie Miller300000
Whitey Wietelmann200000
Ray Berres200000
Dick Errickson200001
Buddy Hassett101000
Paul Waner100000
Don Manno100001
Al Montgomery100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack400000
Bobby Sturgeon400000
Phil Cavarretta412100
Bill Nicholson411000
Hank Leiber401000
Babe Dahlgren221120
Clyde McCullough210120
Lou Stringer300010
Larry French402201

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Errickson7.0650
Johnny Hutchings1.0101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry French9.0407

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sibby Sisti: K
  • Johnny Cooney: S
  • Buddy Gremp: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: 99
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 99
  • Phil Cavarretta: 99

Top 2

  • Chet Ross: K
  • Max West: 99
  • Eddie Miller: 99

Bot 2

  • Bill Nicholson: 13
  • Hank Leiber: 53
  • Babe Dahlgren: W
  • Clyde McCullough: W.1-2
  • Lou Stringer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Larry French: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Stan Hack: FC/BG.3XH(52);1-2

Top 3

  • Whitey Wietelmann: 99
  • Ray Berres: 99
  • Dick Errickson: 99

Bot 3

  • Bobby Sturgeon: 99
  • Phil Cavarretta: 99
  • Bill Nicholson: 99

Top 4

  • Sibby Sisti: 1/L
  • Johnny Cooney: 43
  • Buddy Gremp: 53

Bot 4

  • Hank Leiber: S7.BX2(74)
  • Babe Dahlgren: 63
  • Clyde McCullough: 63

Top 5

  • Chet Ross: K
  • Max West: S9
  • Eddie Miller: 9/F
  • Whitey Wietelmann: 8/F

Bot 5

  • Lou Stringer: 43
  • Larry French: S8
  • Stan Hack: 9/L
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Ray Berres: 9/L
  • Dick Errickson: K/C
  • Sibby Sisti: K

Bot 6

  • Phil Cavarretta: S
  • Bill Nicholson: 99(1)/FO
  • Hank Leiber: E8/F.1-2
  • Babe Dahlgren: W.2-3;1-2
  • Clyde McCullough: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Lou Stringer: 99
  • Larry French: 99

Top 7

  • Johnny Cooney: 99
  • Buddy Gremp: 99
  • Chet Ross: 99

Bot 7

  • Stan Hack: 99
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 99
  • Phil Cavarretta: HR/9
  • Bill Nicholson: S
  • Hank Leiber: 99

Top 8

  • Max West: 99
  • Eddie Miller: 99
  • Buddy Hassett: S
  • Paul Waner: 99

Bot 8

  • Babe Dahlgren: HR/9
  • Clyde McCullough: 99
  • Lou Stringer: 99
  • Larry French: K

Top 9

  • Don Manno: K
  • Al Montgomery: K
  • Johnny Cooney: D
  • Buddy Gremp: 99