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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1942-09-04 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 5218 · 2:07
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Hi Bithorn earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
W: Hi Bithorn L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lennie Merullo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hi Bithorn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Stewart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Coscarart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Butcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi Bithorn | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Max Butcher | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lefty Wilkie | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: D8
- Lou Novikoff: 9/F
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Dom Dallessandro: T89/L.2-H;1-H
- Clyde McCullough: 99
Bot 1
- Bud Stewart: E5
- Jimmy Wasdell: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Bob Elliott: 99
Top 2
- Lennie Merullo: 99
- Bobby Sturgeon: 99
- Hi Bithorn: S
- Stan Hack: S.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: S9.2XH(92);1-2
Bot 2
- Babe Phelps: 99
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
Top 3
- Lou Novikoff: 99
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Dom Dallessandro: 99
Bot 3
- Pete Coscarart: 99
- Rip Sewell: 99
- Bud Stewart: 99
Top 4
- Clyde McCullough: D8
- Lennie Merullo: D7.2-H
- Bobby Sturgeon: 43.2-3
- Hi Bithorn: 99/G.3-3
- Stan Hack: SBH
- Stan Hack: S9
- Phil Cavarretta: S9/L.1-3
- Lou Novikoff: S9/G.3-H;1-3
- Bill Nicholson: 6/P
Bot 4
- Jimmy Wasdell: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Bob Elliott: S7/L
- Babe Phelps: S7/F.1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Dom Dallessandro: 99
- Clyde McCullough: 99
- Lennie Merullo: K
Bot 5
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
- Pete Coscarart: 99
- Max Butcher: 99
Top 6
- Bobby Sturgeon: 99
- Hi Bithorn: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
Bot 6
- Bud Stewart: 99
- Jimmy Wasdell: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
Top 7
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Lou Novikoff: 99
- Bill Nicholson: 99
Bot 7
- Bob Elliott: S
- Babe Phelps: 46(1)3/GDP
- Vince DiMaggio: 99
Top 8
- Dom Dallessandro: 99
- Clyde McCullough: 99
- Lennie Merullo: 99
Bot 8
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Johnny Barrett: 99
- Bud Stewart: 99
Top 9
- Bobby Sturgeon: 99
- Hi Bithorn: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
Bot 9
- Jimmy Wasdell: K
- Elbie Fletcher: S8
- Bob Elliott: W.1-2
- Babe Phelps: 5/FL
- Vince DiMaggio: D7.2-H;1-3
- Maurice Van Robays: D5/L.3-H;2-H
- Pete Coscarart: 4/P