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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1942-04-14 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 13821 · 2:40

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Claude Passeau earned the win and Johnny Schmitz picked up the save. Ken O'Dea went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Claude Passeau L: Mort Cooper SV: Johnny Schmitz

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	4	1	1	0	1	1
Charlie Gilbert	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Nicholson	5	1	1	0	0	3
Dom Dallessandro	2	1	1	0	1	0
Phil Cavarretta	3	1	3	2	1	0
Clyde McCullough	4	1	0	0	0	2
Lou Stringer	4	0	1	1	0	1
Bobby Sturgeon	3	0	1	1	0	1
Claude Passeau	3	0	0	0	0	3
Peanuts Lowrey	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Schmitz	1	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Creepy Crespi	5	0	0	0	0	2
Stan Musial	5	0	2	0	0	0
Terry Moore	3	1	1	0	1	1
Enos Slaughter	4	0	1	1	0	1
Ray Sanders	4	1	1	0	0	2
Jimmy Brown	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ken O'Dea	2	1	1	2	0	1
Marty Marion	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mort Cooper	2	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	1	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Beazley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Erv Dusak	0	0	0	0	1	0
Whitey Kurowski	0	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	5.0	5	1	2
Johnny Schmitz	4.0	3	2	5

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	5.1	7	3	6
Johnny Beazley	3.2	1	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Hack: S8
Charlie Gilbert: 2/BP/FL
Bill Nicholson: S8.1-2
Dom Dallessandro: WP.2-3;1-2
Dom Dallessandro: IW
Phil Cavarretta: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Clyde McCullough: K
Lou Stringer: K/C

Bot 1

Creepy Crespi: 8
Stan Musial: S1/L
Terry Moore: WP.1-2
Terry Moore: E6.2-2
Enos Slaughter: 13.2-3;1-2
Ray Sanders: K

Top 2

Bobby Sturgeon: 2/P
Claude Passeau: K
Stan Hack: 43

Bot 2

Jimmy Brown: 43
Ken O'Dea: K
Marty Marion: 8

Top 3

Charlie Gilbert: 2/FL
Bill Nicholson: K
Dom Dallessandro: 7

Bot 3

Mort Cooper: 43
Creepy Crespi: 53
Stan Musial: 63

Top 4

Phil Cavarretta: W
Clyde McCullough: 54(1)/FO
Lou Stringer: 8
Bobby Sturgeon: SB2
Bobby Sturgeon: K

Bot 4

Terry Moore: W
Enos Slaughter: 99(1)/FO
Ray Sanders: 4(1)/FO
Jimmy Brown: D8.1-H
Ken O'Dea: HR/9.2-H
Marty Marion: 99

Top 5

Claude Passeau: K
Stan Hack: W
Charlie Gilbert: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 5

Mort Cooper: 99
Creepy Crespi: 99
Stan Musial: 99

Top 6

Bill Nicholson: 99/P
Dom Dallessandro: S8
Phil Cavarretta: S9.1-3
Clyde McCullough: E5.3-H(NR);1-2
Lou Stringer: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
Bobby Sturgeon: D7.2-H;1-3
Claude Passeau: K
Stan Hack: K

Bot 6

Terry Moore: D7
Enos Slaughter: S9.2-H
Ray Sanders: K
Jimmy Brown: D7.1-3
Walker Cooper: IW
Marty Marion: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Charlie Gilbert: 99
Bill Nicholson: K
Peanuts Lowrey: 99

Bot 7

Johnny Beazley: 99
Creepy Crespi: K
Stan Musial: T8
Terry Moore: K

Top 8

Phil Cavarretta: D9
Clyde McCullough: K
Lou Stringer: 99
Bobby Sturgeon: HP
Johnny Schmitz: 99

Bot 8

Enos Slaughter: K
Ray Sanders: S9
Jimmy Brown: 99/G.1-2
Walker Cooper: 8

Top 9

Stan Hack: 99
Babe Dahlgren: 99
Bill Nicholson: K

Bot 9

Erv Dusak: W
Whitey Kurowski: 99/SH.1-2
Creepy Crespi: K
Stan Musial: 9

Notes & reviews

Major League debut for Ray Sanders
Slaughter prevented double play by 'running right on through him', causing loud protests from the Cubs
Cubs manager Wilson even more incensed after run scored and was ejected quickly by Barlick
Major League debut for Ron Northey; Dallesandro hurt by running into left field wall on Moore's double
Gilbert pulled Charley Horse chasing Musial's triple

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