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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1942-05-14 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2000 · 2:01

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Bill Lee earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Bill Lee L: Rube Melton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	4	1	1	0	1	0
Lennie Merullo	3	1	1	0	2	0
Charlie Gilbert	4	1	2	0	1	0
Bill Nicholson	5	0	2	1	0	1
Dom Dallessandro	3	0	1	1	1	0
Lou Stringer	3	1	0	0	1	0
Phil Cavarretta	3	1	1	0	1	0
Clyde McCullough	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Lee	3	0	0	1	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Bragan	4	1	0	0	0	0
Danny Murtaugh	3	1	2	1	1	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Glossop	4	0	1	1	0	0
Nick Etten	4	0	0	0	0	1
Stan Benjamin	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ernie Koy	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bennie Warren	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Melton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Naylor	2	1	0	0	1	0
Ron Northey	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lee	9.0	7	2	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Melton	3.2	3	6	2
Earl Naylor	5.1	5	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Hack: S
Lennie Merullo: S.1-2
Charlie Gilbert: W.2-3;1-2
Bill Nicholson: K
Dom Dallessandro: 7/F.3-H
Lou Stringer: CS3(25)

Bot 1

Bobby Bragan: 3/P
Danny Murtaugh: W
Danny Litwhiler: 53.1-2
Al Glossop: 53

Top 2

Lou Stringer: 63
Phil Cavarretta: 7/F78D
Clyde McCullough: 53

Bot 2

Nick Etten: 2/FL
Stan Benjamin: 63
Ernie Koy: 8/F

Top 3

Bill Lee: K
Stan Hack: 7/F
Lennie Merullo: W
Charlie Gilbert: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Bennie Warren: 53
Rube Melton: 43
Bobby Bragan: 13

Top 4

Charlie Gilbert: S
Bill Nicholson: 5/P
Dom Dallessandro: W.1-2
Lou Stringer: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Phil Cavarretta: PO3(E2).3-H;1-2
Phil Cavarretta: W
Clyde McCullough: W.2-3;1-2
Bill Lee: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Stan Hack: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
Stan Hack: W
Lennie Merullo: 5(2)/FO

Bot 4

Danny Murtaugh: 6/P
Danny Litwhiler: 13
Al Glossop: 43

Top 5

Charlie Gilbert: 43
Bill Nicholson: S3/G
Dom Dallessandro: 43.1-2
Lou Stringer: W
Phil Cavarretta: 31

Bot 5

Nick Etten: K
Stan Benjamin: S
Ernie Koy: 46(1)/FO
Bennie Warren: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Clyde McCullough: 53
Bill Lee: 6/P
Stan Hack: 43

Bot 6

Earl Naylor: W
Bobby Bragan: FC2/BG.1X2(2E6)
Danny Murtaugh: S.2-H;1-3
Danny Litwhiler: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
Al Glossop: 9/F

Top 7

Lennie Merullo: 53
Charlie Gilbert: 9/F
Bill Nicholson: 8/F

Bot 7

Nick Etten: 13
Stan Benjamin: 8/F
Ernie Koy: S
Bennie Warren: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Dom Dallessandro: S
Lou Stringer: 16(1)/BG/FO
Phil Cavarretta: S.1-2
Clyde McCullough: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 8

Earl Naylor: 4/L
Bobby Bragan: 63
Danny Murtaugh: S
Danny Litwhiler: S.1-3
Al Glossop: S7/G.3-H;1-2
Nick Etten: 4/L

Top 9

Bill Lee: K
Stan Hack: 43
Lennie Merullo: W
Charlie Gilbert: SB2
Charlie Gilbert: S.2-3
Bill Nicholson: S9.3-H;1X3(95)

Bot 9

Stan Benjamin: 43
Ernie Koy: 13
Ron Northey: S
Earl Naylor: 4/P