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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1942-06-13 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3786 · 55°F · 1:36

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 1–0. Bill Fleming earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	4

W: Bill Fleming L: Tom Earley SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	3	1	1	0
Sibby Sisti	4	0	0	2
Paul Waner	3	0	1	0
Nanny Fernandez	4	0	0	0
Max West	2	0	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	3	0	0	0
Buddy Gremp	3	0	0	0
Tom Earley	3	0	0	2

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Stan Hack	2	0	1	2	1
Lennie Merullo	3	0	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta	4	0	0	0	2
Rip Russell	4	0	0	0	1
Bill Nicholson	3	1	1	1	0
Lou Novikoff	4	0	0	0	1
Lou Stringer	2	0	2	1	0
Clyde McCullough	1	0	0	1	0
Bill Fleming	3	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Earley	8.0	4	5	6

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Fleming	9.0	1	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: 53
Sibby Sisti: K
Paul Waner: W
Nanny Fernandez: 7/L

Bot 1

Stan Hack: W
Lennie Merullo: 56(1)/FO
Phil Cavarretta: 7
Rip Russell: 13

Top 2

Max West: 43
Ernie Lombardi: 43
Eddie Miller: 53

Bot 2

Bill Nicholson: W
Lou Novikoff: 9
Lou Stringer: WP.1-2
Lou Stringer: W
Clyde McCullough: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Bill Fleming: K

Top 3

Buddy Gremp: 9
Tom Earley: 8
Tommy Holmes: 8

Bot 3

Stan Hack: S
Lennie Merullo: 3/SH.1-2
Phil Cavarretta: K
Rip Russell: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 4

Sibby Sisti: 43
Paul Waner: 43
Nanny Fernandez: 43

Bot 4

Bill Nicholson: 13
Lou Novikoff: K
Lou Stringer: T/8/F
Clyde McCullough: IW
Bill Fleming: 3/FL/P

Top 5

Max West: 3/G
Ernie Lombardi: 3/FL/P
Eddie Miller: 7/L

Bot 5

Stan Hack: K
Lennie Merullo: 4/FL/P
Phil Cavarretta: 9

Top 6

Buddy Gremp: 9
Tom Earley: K
Tommy Holmes: S8/P
Sibby Sisti: K

Bot 6

Rip Russell: 63
Bill Nicholson: 6
Lou Novikoff: 7

Top 7

Paul Waner: 8
Nanny Fernandez: 2
Max West: W
Ernie Lombardi: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Lou Stringer: S
Clyde McCullough: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Fleming: 63
Stan Hack: IW
Lennie Merullo: 5(2)/FO.1-2

Top 8

Eddie Miller: 63
Buddy Gremp: 3
Tom Earley: K

Bot 8

Phil Cavarretta: K
Rip Russell: K
Bill Nicholson: T/89
Lou Novikoff: WP.3-H
Lou Novikoff: 43

Top 9

Tommy Holmes: W
Sibby Sisti: 16(1)/FO/BG
Paul Waner: 8/L
Nanny Fernandez: 9