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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1941-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 8391 Β· 2:13

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Charlie Root earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Charlie Root   L: Clyde Shoun   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Barr Β· 1B: Ziggy Sears Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack322020
Lou Stringer400101
Dom Dallessandro512201
Bill Nicholson512301
Lou Novikoff501000
Rip Russell300010
Clyde McCullough301010
Billy Myers412001
Charlie Root311000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ernie Koy400000
Jimmy Brown512100
Terry Moore501101
Johnny Mize400010
Enos Slaughter401000
Walker Cooper413000
Marty Marion301000
Creepy Crespi322201
Clyde Shoun201000
Estel Crabtree000010
Don Padgett100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Root9.01122

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clyde Shoun6.11023
Ira Hutchinson1.2121
Johnny Grodzicki1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Stan Hack: 8/L
  • Lou Stringer: K/C
  • Dom Dallessandro: K/C

Bot 1

  • Ernie Koy: 6/P
  • Jimmy Brown: T78
  • Terry Moore: 7/F.3-H
  • Johnny Mize: W
  • Enos Slaughter: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Bill Nicholson: K
  • Lou Novikoff: 43
  • Rip Russell: W
  • Clyde McCullough: 8/F

Bot 2

  • Walker Cooper: S7/G
  • Marty Marion: 99/SH.1-2
  • Creepy Crespi: HR/7.2-H
  • Clyde Shoun: T7
  • Ernie Koy: 9/FL
  • Jimmy Brown: 7/F

Top 3

  • Billy Myers: S
  • Charlie Root: S.1-3
  • Stan Hack: W.1-2
  • Lou Stringer: 9/L.3-H;2-3
  • Dom Dallessandro: 9/F
  • Bill Nicholson: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Lou Novikoff: 99

Bot 3

  • Terry Moore: K23#
  • Johnny Mize: 99
  • Enos Slaughter: S1/L
  • Walker Cooper: S.1-2
  • Marty Marion: 99(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Rip Russell: 99
  • Clyde McCullough: 99
  • Billy Myers: S
  • Charlie Root: 99

Bot 4

  • Creepy Crespi: D
  • Clyde Shoun: 99/SH.2-3
  • Ernie Koy: 3/P
  • Jimmy Brown: S7/F.3-H
  • Terry Moore: 99

Top 5

  • Stan Hack: S
  • Lou Stringer: 8/F
  • Dom Dallessandro: D3/L.1-H
  • Bill Nicholson: 13
  • Lou Novikoff: 13

Bot 5

  • Johnny Mize: 99
  • Enos Slaughter: 99
  • Walker Cooper: 99

Top 6

  • Rip Russell: 99
  • Clyde McCullough: S3/G
  • Billy Myers: 13.1-2
  • Charlie Root: 3/FL

Bot 6

  • Marty Marion: S
  • Creepy Crespi: 99/SH.1-2
  • Clyde Shoun: 99
  • Ernie Koy: 99

Top 7

  • Stan Hack: S
  • Lou Stringer: 99/SH.1-2
  • Dom Dallessandro: D.2-H
  • Bill Nicholson: HR.2-H
  • Lou Novikoff: D
  • Rip Russell: FC.2X3(65)
  • Clyde McCullough: CS2(99)

Bot 7

  • Jimmy Brown: 2
  • Terry Moore: S
  • Johnny Mize: 99/G.1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: 3/G

Top 8

  • Clyde McCullough: W
  • Billy Myers: K
  • Charlie Root: 99/SH.1-2
  • Stan Hack: W
  • Lou Stringer: 99

Bot 8

  • Walker Cooper: S
  • Marty Marion: 99(1)/FO
  • Creepy Crespi: K
  • Estel Crabtree: W.1-2
  • Don Padgett: 4/P

Top 9

  • Dom Dallessandro: 99
  • Bill Nicholson: 99
  • Lou Novikoff: 99

Bot 9

  • Jimmy Brown: 7/F
  • Terry Moore: 2/FL
  • Johnny Mize: 2/FL