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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1942-08-08 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 3332 · 85°F, sunny, dry · 1:44

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Bill Lee earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Bill Lee L: Ray Starr SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Stringer	4	0	2	1	0	0
Stan Hack	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Novikoff	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	0	1	0	1	1
Bill Nicholson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Gilbert	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bobby Sturgeon	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Scheffing	3	1	2	2	0	0
Bill Lee	3	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Gee Walker	3	0	1	1
Eddie Joost	3	0	1	0
Max Marshall	4	1	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	0	0
Eric Tipton	3	1	1	0
Bert Haas	4	2	0	0
Lonny Frey	4	1	0	0
Dick West	3	0	0	0
Ray Starr	2	0	0	1
Ival Goodman	1	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lee	9.0	5	3	3

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Starr	8.0	8	2	2
Clyde Shoun	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Stringer: 9
Stan Hack: D7
Lou Novikoff: 9
Jimmie Foxx: 8

Bot 1

Gee Walker: K
Eddie Joost: 9
Max Marshall: 43

Top 2

Bill Nicholson: 4
Charlie Gilbert: S8
Bobby Sturgeon: CS2(24)
Bobby Sturgeon: 63

Bot 2

Frank McCormick: 9
Eric Tipton: S7
Bert Haas: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Bob Scheffing: S7
Bill Lee: K
Lou Stringer: SB2
Lou Stringer: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
Stan Hack: 8
Lou Novikoff: 8

Bot 3

Lonny Frey: S9
Dick West: 9
Ray Starr: SB2
Ray Starr: K/C
Gee Walker: W
Eddie Joost: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Jimmie Foxx: S8
Bill Nicholson: S9.1-3
Charlie Gilbert: W.1-2
Bobby Sturgeon: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Bob Scheffing: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Bill Lee: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Max Marshall: S9
Frank McCormick: 7
Eric Tipton: 9.1-2
Bert Haas: 9

Top 5

Lou Stringer: S6
Stan Hack: 56(1)/FO
Lou Novikoff: 8
Jimmie Foxx: K

Bot 5

Lonny Frey: 3/G
Dick West: 5/FL
Ray Starr: 13

Top 6

Bill Nicholson: 2
Charlie Gilbert: 1
Bobby Sturgeon: 9/L

Bot 6

Gee Walker: 6
Eddie Joost: 3/FL
Max Marshall: 3/G

Top 7

Bob Scheffing: 9/L
Bill Lee: 7/L
Lou Stringer: 53

Bot 7

Frank McCormick: 43
Eric Tipton: W
Bert Haas: S8.1-2
Lonny Frey: 7
Dick West: 5

Top 8

Stan Hack: 53
Lou Novikoff: 43
Jimmie Foxx: W
Bill Nicholson: CS2(26)

Bot 8

Ival Goodman: K
Gee Walker: 5/L
Eddie Joost: W
Max Marshall: 3/FL

Top 9

Bill Nicholson: 5/FL
Charlie Gilbert: 43
Bobby Sturgeon: 8

Bot 9

Frank McCormick: 63
Eric Tipton: 9
Bert Haas: S8
Lonny Frey: 7/L