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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1941-06-30 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 24536 Β· 88Β°F, night, dry Β· 1:49

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 7–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 1st. Elmer Riddle earned the win. Clyde McCullough went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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CHN00010000017
CIN51000010713

W: Elmer Riddle   L: Charlie Root   SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack401001
Phil Cavarretta400000
Clyde McCullough411101
Bill Nicholson400001
Babe Dahlgren401000
Dom Dallessandro302000
Lou Stringer300001
Johnny Hudson301000
Tot Pressnell101000
Greek George100001
Bob Scheffing100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Werber511001
Lloyd Waner322000
Lonny Frey502000
Frank McCormick411200
Jim Gleeson322110
Ernie Lombardi312011
Mike McCormick403300
Eddie Joost300012
Elmer Riddle400100
Harry Craft200000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Root0.1510
Tot Pressnell4.2614
Vern Olsen2.0210
Vance Page1.0000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Riddle9.0706

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Stan Hack: 53
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43
  • Clyde McCullough: 3/FL

Bot 1

  • Billy Werber: S6
  • Lloyd Waner: S5.1-2
  • Lonny Frey: 4/L
  • Frank McCormick: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Gleeson: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(E9)
  • Ernie Lombardi: W
  • Mike McCormick: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Eddie Joost: IW
  • Elmer Riddle: 9.3-H;2-3
  • Billy Werber: 4

Top 2

  • Bill Nicholson: 6
  • Babe Dahlgren: 9
  • Dom Dallessandro: 63

Bot 2

  • Lloyd Waner: S8
  • Lonny Frey: S9.1-3
  • Frank McCormick: 8.3-H
  • Jim Gleeson: S8.1-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 3

  • Lou Stringer: K
  • Johnny Hudson: D9
  • Tot Pressnell: S5.2XH(62)
  • Stan Hack: 9

Bot 3

  • Mike McCormick: 3/FL
  • Eddie Joost: K
  • Elmer Riddle: 7/L

Top 4

  • Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
  • Clyde McCullough: HR/7
  • Bill Nicholson: K/C
  • Babe Dahlgren: 13

Bot 4

  • Billy Werber: K/C
  • Lloyd Waner: 43
  • Lonny Frey: D9
  • Frank McCormick: 63

Top 5

  • Dom Dallessandro: S8
  • Lou Stringer: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Johnny Hudson: 8

Bot 5

  • Jim Gleeson: 43
  • Ernie Lombardi: S9
  • Mike McCormick: S9.1-2
  • Eddie Joost: K
  • Elmer Riddle: 43

Top 6

  • Greek George: K
  • Stan Hack: S9
  • Phil Cavarretta: PB.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: 8
  • Clyde McCullough: 8

Bot 6

  • Billy Werber: 6
  • Harry Craft: 9
  • Lonny Frey: 43

Top 7

  • Bill Nicholson: 3
  • Babe Dahlgren: S8
  • Dom Dallessandro: S8.1-2
  • Lou Stringer: 9
  • Johnny Hudson: 43

Bot 7

  • Frank McCormick: 7
  • Jim Gleeson: W
  • Ernie Lombardi: S7.1-3
  • Mike McCormick: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Eddie Joost: 4
  • Elmer Riddle: 9

Top 8

  • Bob Scheffing: K/C
  • Stan Hack: K
  • Phil Cavarretta: 9

Bot 8

  • Billy Werber: 7
  • Harry Craft: 53
  • Lonny Frey: 3/G

Top 9

  • Clyde McCullough: K
  • Bill Nicholson: 7/FL
  • Babe Dahlgren: 3/L

Notes & reviews

  • Johnny Hudson thought the ball got through to LF