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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1942-09-22 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3019 · sunny, dry · 2:01
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Johnny Vander Meer earned the win. Frankie Kelleher went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Johnny Vander Meer L: Hank Wyse SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Marshall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Haas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Kelleher | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Lakeman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cy Block | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Platt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rip Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lennie Merullo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Wyse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marv Felderman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Vander Meer | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Wyse | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
 Bill Fleming | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: S7
- Gee Walker: SB2
- Gee Walker: 2/FL
- Max Marshall: 6
- Frank McCormick: S8.2-H
- Bert Haas: 13
Bot 1
- Cy Block: S8
- Whitey Platt: SB2
- Whitey Platt: K
- Bill Nicholson: 43.2-3
- Lou Novikoff: W
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Top 2
- Frankie Kelleher: S7
- Lonny Frey: 46(1)3/GDP
- Al Lakeman: 63
Bot 2
- Rip Russell: W
- Bobby Sturgeon: K
- Lennie Merullo: 9
- Hank Wyse: W.1-2
- Cy Block: 9
Top 3
- Johnny Vander Meer: K
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Gee Walker: 4
Bot 3
- Whitey Platt: E3
- Bill Nicholson: 16(1)/FO
- Lou Novikoff: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Top 4
- Max Marshall: S7
- Frank McCormick: 53/SH.1-2
- Bert Haas: 9
- Frankie Kelleher: W
- Lonny Frey: 5/L
Bot 4
- Rip Russell: 2/FL
- Bobby Sturgeon: 53
- Lennie Merullo: K
Top 5
- Al Lakeman: 8
- Johnny Vander Meer: 3/L
- Eddie Joost: W
- Gee Walker: S7.1-2
- Max Marshall: 43
Bot 5
- Hank Wyse: 13
- Cy Block: 6
- Whitey Platt: K
Top 6
- Frank McCormick: S9
- Bert Haas: 16(1)3/GDP
- Frankie Kelleher: HR/7
- Lonny Frey: S9
- Al Lakeman: K
Bot 6
- Bill Nicholson: 43
- Lou Novikoff: 13
- Marv Felderman: K
Top 7
- Johnny Vander Meer: 13
- Eddie Joost: 9
- Gee Walker: K/C
Bot 7
- Rip Russell: K
- Bobby Sturgeon: 53
- Lennie Merullo: K
Top 8
- Max Marshall: 8
- Frank McCormick: 53
- Bert Haas: S5
- Frankie Kelleher: S7.1-2
- Lonny Frey: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Al Lakeman: W
- Johnny Vander Meer: CSH(242)
Bot 8
- Clyde McCullough: E5.B-2
- Cy Block: S8.2-H(UR)
- Whitey Platt: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bill Nicholson: T8
- Lou Novikoff: K/C
Top 9
- Johnny Vander Meer: S8
- Eddie Joost: S9.1-2
- Gee Walker: 5/FL
- Max Marshall: 9
- Frank McCormick: D9.2-H;1-3
- Bert Haas: K
Bot 9
- Marv Felderman: K
- Rip Russell: 53
- Bobby Sturgeon: 63