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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1941-08-16 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 6012 · 85°F, sunny, dry · 1:40
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 6th. Elmer Riddle earned the win. Billy Werber went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Elmer Riddle L: Vern Olsen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Stringer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Hack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde McCullough | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Olsen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gleeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Riddle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Olsen | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Tot Pressnell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Riddle | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Stringer: 5
- Phil Cavarretta: 9/L
- Stan Hack: 43
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: 53
- Mike McCormick: S7
- Jim Gleeson: 7
- Frank McCormick: 3/G
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Hank Leiber: 8
- Babe Dahlgren: 8
Bot 2
- Lonny Frey: 53
- Billy Werber: 7/L
- Ernie Lombardi: 4
Top 3
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Bobby Sturgeon: 34/SH.1-2
- Vern Olsen: K
- Lou Stringer: 7
Bot 3
- Harry Craft: 7
- Elmer Riddle: D8
- Eddie Joost: 8
- Mike McCormick: 3/G
Top 4
- Phil Cavarretta: 9
- Stan Hack: K/C
- Bill Nicholson: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Gleeson: 7
- Frank McCormick: 7
- Lonny Frey: 31
Top 5
- Hank Leiber: 6/L
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Clyde McCullough: S9
- Bobby Sturgeon: 63
Bot 5
- Billy Werber: 63
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
- Harry Craft: E3/TH1
- Elmer Riddle: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Vern Olsen: D8
- Lou Stringer: FC1.2X3(15)
- Phil Cavarretta: 36(1)/FO
- Stan Hack: 43
Bot 6
- Eddie Joost: S7
- Mike McCormick: 24/SH.1-2
- Jim Gleeson: 63
- Frank McCormick: IW
- Lonny Frey: S8.2-H;1-2
- Billy Werber: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Ernie Lombardi: 8
Top 7
- Bill Nicholson: 7
- Hank Leiber: 7/L
- Babe Dahlgren: 53
Bot 7
- Harry Craft: S7
- Elmer Riddle: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Joost: 7
- Mike McCormick: 7/L
Top 8
- Clyde McCullough: E5/G.B-2
- Augie Galan: S9.2-H(UR)
- Dom Dallessandro: 7
- Lou Stringer: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Jim Gleeson: 8
- Frank McCormick: 43
- Lonny Frey: 7
Top 9
- Phil Cavarretta: 63
- Stan Hack: 8
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Hank Leiber: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Cubs Manager Jimmie Wilson ejected by 3B umpire Lee Ballanfant