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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1941-07-06 · Day game · Forbes Field · 1:55
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Rip Sewell earned the win. Elbie Fletcher went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Stringer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Passeau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alf Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Passeau | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Clyde McCullough: 99
Bot 1
- Alf Anderson: 99
- Lee Handley: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: HR/9
- Bob Elliott: 99
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Babe Dahlgren: 99
- Dom Dallessandro: 99
Bot 2
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
- Vince DiMaggio: S
- Frankie Gustine: 99
- Al Lopez: S.1-2
- Rip Sewell: K23#
Top 3
- Lou Stringer: 53
- Bobby Sturgeon: 99
- Claude Passeau: K
Bot 3
- Alf Anderson: 99
- Lee Handley: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: HR/9
- Bob Elliott: 99
Top 4
- Stan Hack: W
- Phil Cavarretta: 53.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Bill Nicholson: 99.2-3
- Babe Dahlgren: 99
Bot 4
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Frankie Gustine: 99
Top 5
- Dom Dallessandro: W
- Lou Stringer: CS2(99)
- Lou Stringer: 99
- Bobby Sturgeon: S
- Claude Passeau: 99
Bot 5
- Al Lopez: 99
- Rip Sewell: 99
- Alf Anderson: K
Top 6
- Stan Hack: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Clyde McCullough: 99
Bot 6
- Lee Handley: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: D/89
- Bob Elliott: 99
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
Top 7
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Babe Dahlgren: 99
- Dom Dallessandro: S
- Lou Stringer: S.1-2
- Augie Galan: 43
Bot 7
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Frankie Gustine: D7.BX3(765)
- Al Lopez: 99
Top 8
- Claude Passeau: 99
- Stan Hack: W
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Clyde McCullough: 8/F89
Bot 8
- Rip Sewell: 99
- Alf Anderson: 99
- Lee Handley: S7
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
Top 9
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Babe Dahlgren: 99
- Dom Dallessandro: 99