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Chicago Cubs @ 
Boston Braves
1942-05-12 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 1669 · 2:28
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 9–8. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 5th. Ed Hanyzewski earned the win and Tot Pressnell picked up the save. Ernie Lombardi went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Ed Hanyzewski L: Lou Tost SV: Tot Pressnell
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Gilbert | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Hack | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Stringer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Hanyzewski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Cooney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Max West | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nanny Fernandez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Ross | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Tost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clyde Kluttz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Holmes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tobin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Hanyzewski | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Pressnell | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Tost | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Dick Errickson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Art Johnson | 3.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Johnny Hutchings | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Gilbert: 99
- Lennie Merullo: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
Bot 1
- Johnny Cooney: 99
- Max West: 99
- Eddie Miller: S
- Nanny Fernandez: 99
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: HR/7
- Lou Novikoff: 3/FL
- Lou Stringer: W
- Phil Cavarretta: 64(1)/FO
- Clyde McCullough: S8.1-3
- Johnny Schmitz: PO3(25)
Bot 2
- Ernie Lombardi: 99
- Frank Demaree: 99
- Chet Ross: 99
Top 3
- Johnny Schmitz: K
- Charlie Gilbert: W
- Lennie Merullo: D7.1-3
- Stan Hack: 43.3-H;2-3
- Bill Nicholson: E4.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Lou Novikoff: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Sibby Sisti: 99
- Lou Tost: W
- Johnny Cooney: W.1-2
- Max West: 13.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Miller: 63
Top 4
- Lou Stringer: E4/P.B-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 13/SH.2-3
- Clyde McCullough: D8.3-H
- Johnny Schmitz: E5/TH.2-3
- Charlie Gilbert: FC4.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
- Lennie Merullo: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Nanny Fernandez: S7
- Ernie Lombardi: HR/7.1-H
- Frank Demaree: S9
- Chet Ross: E8/F.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Kluttz: S8.3-H;2-3
- Paul Waner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Stan Hack: 7
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Lou Novikoff: S8.1-3
- Lou Stringer: K+SB2
- Phil Cavarretta: IW
- Clyde McCullough: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ed Hanyzewski: S8.3-H;2-H
- Charlie Gilbert: W.1-2
- Lennie Merullo: PO2(26)
Bot 5
- Max West: 99
- Eddie Miller: 99
- Nanny Fernandez: 99
Top 6
- Lennie Merullo: W
- Stan Hack: 7
- Bill Nicholson: D/89.1-H
- Lou Novikoff: 43.2-3
- Lou Stringer: 9
Bot 6
- Ernie Lombardi: 8
- Frank Demaree: 8
- Chet Ross: 43
Top 7
- Phil Cavarretta: HP
- Clyde McCullough: 64(1)/FO
- Ed Hanyzewski: 9
- Charlie Gilbert: 9
Bot 7
- Sibby Sisti: 99
- Art Johnson: K
- Tommy Holmes: S
- Max West: 99
Top 8
- Lennie Merullo: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Lou Novikoff: 99
Bot 8
- Eddie Miller: S9
- Nanny Fernandez: W.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: S/78.2-H;1-3
- Frank Demaree: 8.3-H
- Chet Ross: D7.1-H
- Sibby Sisti: K/C
- Jim Tobin: HR/7.2-H
- Tommy Holmes: S7
- Max West: 3/G
Top 9
- Lou Stringer: K
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Clyde McCullough: 99
Bot 9
- Eddie Miller: 99
- Nanny Fernandez: K
- Phil Masi: 99