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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1942-09-07 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 7785 · 89°F, sunny, dry · 2:20
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Hank Wyse earned the win and Hi Bithorn picked up the save. Lou Stringer went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Hank Wyse L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: Hi Bithorn
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Gilbert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Stringer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Block | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lennie Merullo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chico Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Wyse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hi Bithorn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonny Frey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Kelleher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bert Haas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lamanno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Tipton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Wyse | 7.2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Hi Bithorn | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Vander Meer | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
 Joe Beggs | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Gilbert: K
- Phil Cavarretta: T9
- Bill Nicholson: 9.3-H
- Dom Dallessandro: K
Bot 1
- Lonny Frey: T9
- Ival Goodman: 7
- Max Marshall: 3/G
- Frank McCormick: 43
Top 2
- Lou Stringer: 6
- Cy Block: K
- Lennie Merullo: 53
Bot 2
- Frankie Kelleher: T7
- Bert Haas: 6
- Ray Lamanno: 4
- Eddie Joost: 4
Top 3
- Chico Hernandez: S6
- Hank Wyse: 34/SH.1-2
- Charlie Gilbert: 2/FL
- Phil Cavarretta: 53
Bot 3
- Johnny Vander Meer: S4
- Lonny Frey: 46(1)/FO
- Ival Goodman: 8
- Max Marshall: 43
Top 4
- Bill Nicholson: S8
- Dom Dallessandro: 34/SH.1-2
- Lou Stringer: 63
- Cy Block: S9.2-H
- Lennie Merullo: K23
Bot 4
- Frank McCormick: 53
- Frankie Kelleher: K/C
- Bert Haas: E6/TH1
- Ray Lamanno: 2/FL
Top 5
- Chico Hernandez: 9
- Hank Wyse: K
- Charlie Gilbert: K
Bot 5
- Eddie Joost: 53
- Johnny Vander Meer: 63
- Lonny Frey: 8
Top 6
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bill Nicholson: S9
- Dom Dallessandro: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ival Goodman: 5
- Max Marshall: 8
- Frank McCormick: S5
- Frankie Kelleher: 6/FL
Top 7
- Lou Stringer: 8
- Cy Block: D8
- Lennie Merullo: 13/SH.2-3
- Chico Hernandez: W
- Hank Wyse: OA.3XH(132)
Bot 7
- Bert Haas: 5/FL
- Ray Lamanno: 9
- Eddie Joost: 53
Top 8
- Hank Wyse: K/C
- Charlie Gilbert: S6
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Dom Dallessandro: 6
- Lou Stringer: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Cy Block: FC5.2X3(5)
Bot 8
- Eric Tipton: S7
- Lonny Frey: 46(1)/FO
- Ival Goodman: D9.1-H
- Max Marshall: S9.2-3
- Frank McCormick: E5/TH.3-H(UR);1-2
- Frankie Kelleher: 8
- Bert Haas: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Ray Lamanno: K
Top 9
- Lennie Merullo: S8
- Chico Hernandez: 3/SH.1-2
- Hi Bithorn: 7/L
- Charlie Gilbert: 43
Bot 9
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Dick West: 6/L
- Lonny Frey: 7