This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗

Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1942-08-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · 11 innings · Att: 2042 · 2:18

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Bob Klinger earned the win. Lou Novikoff went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
PIT	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	11

W: Bob Klinger L: Hi Bithorn 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
Stan Hack	5	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Gilbert	4	1	1	0	1	0
Bill Nicholson	5	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Novikoff	4	0	3	1	0	1
Jimmie Foxx	4	0	0	0	0	2
Clyde McCullough	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Stringer	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Sturgeon	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hi Bithorn	4	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	5	0	2	1	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	0	0	1	0
Maurice Van Robays	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	5	1	2	0	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	1	0	0	1
Vince DiMaggio	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frankie Gustine	4	0	1	1	1	0
Al Lopez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Klinger	3	0	2	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hi Bithorn	10.1	11	4	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Klinger	11.0	7	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Hack: 99
Charlie Gilbert: 99
Bill Nicholson: 99

Bot 1

Pete Coscarart: 99
Jimmy Wasdell: 99
Maurice Van Robays: S
Bob Elliott: 99

Top 2

Lou Novikoff: S
Jimmie Foxx: PO1(13)
Jimmie Foxx: K
Clyde McCullough: 99

Bot 2

Elbie Fletcher: K
Vince DiMaggio: 99
Frankie Gustine: 99

Top 3

Lou Stringer: 99
Bobby Sturgeon: K
Hi Bithorn: 99

Bot 3

Al Lopez: D7/G
Bob Klinger: S9/F.2-3
Pete Coscarart: S9.3-H;1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: 99/P
Maurice Van Robays: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Stan Hack: 43
Charlie Gilbert: D9
Bill Nicholson: 43.2-3
Lou Novikoff: S8/P.3-H
Jimmie Foxx: 8/F

Bot 4

Bob Elliott: 8/F
Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
Vince DiMaggio: S8
Frankie Gustine: 63

Top 5

Clyde McCullough: 63
Lou Stringer: 13
Bobby Sturgeon: S8
Hi Bithorn: 43

Bot 5

Al Lopez: 8/F
Bob Klinger: W
Pete Coscarart: 13.1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: 53

Top 6

Stan Hack: 7/F
Charlie Gilbert: 7/F
Bill Nicholson: 31

Bot 6

Maurice Van Robays: 7/F
Bob Elliott: S7
Elbie Fletcher: 8(B)3(1)/DP

Top 7

Lou Novikoff: K/C
Jimmie Foxx: 6/P
Clyde McCullough: 7/F

Bot 7

Vince DiMaggio: 8/F
Frankie Gustine: 8/F
Al Lopez: 53

Top 8

Lou Stringer: 8/F
Bobby Sturgeon: 53
Hi Bithorn: 63

Bot 8

Bob Klinger: S7
Pete Coscarart: S9.1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Maurice Van Robays: 13
Bob Elliott: FC.3XH(125);2-3

Top 9

Stan Hack: 8/F
Charlie Gilbert: W
Bill Nicholson: 36(1)/FO
Lou Novikoff: S9.1-3
Jimmie Foxx: K/C

Bot 9

Elbie Fletcher: S
Vince DiMaggio: 99/SH.1-2
Frankie Gustine: W
Al Lopez: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 10

Clyde McCullough: S
Lou Stringer: K
Bobby Sturgeon: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 10

Bob Klinger: 99
Pete Coscarart: 99
Jimmy Wasdell: W
Maurice Van Robays: 99

Top 11

Hi Bithorn: S
Stan Hack: 99(1)/FO
Charlie Gilbert: 99(1)/FO
Bill Nicholson: 43

Bot 11

Bob Elliott: S9
Elbie Fletcher: 99/SH.1-2
Vince DiMaggio: IW
Frankie Gustine: S7/F.2-H;1-2