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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1943-05-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 25207 · 1:46

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Paul Derringer earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Paul Derringer L: Al Javery SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Eddie Joost	5	0	0	0	1
Tommy Holmes	4	0	2	0	0
Butch Nieman	4	1	2	0	0
Johnny McCarthy	4	0	0	0	1
Chuck Workman	4	0	2	1	2
Hugh Poland	4	0	0	0	0
Connie Ryan	4	0	2	0	1
Whitey Wietelmann	4	0	2	0	0
Al Javery	2	0	0	0	2
Kerby Farrell	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	3	0	1	0	1	0
Eddie Stanky	4	1	0	0	0	1
Phil Cavarretta	4	1	2	0	0	1
Bill Nicholson	4	2	2	4	0	0
Lou Novikoff	4	1	1	0	0	1
Peanuts Lowrey	3	0	1	1	0	0
Al Todd	3	0	0	0	0	0
Lennie Merullo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Derringer	3	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Javery	8.0	8	1	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Derringer	9.0	10	0	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Joost: 53
Tommy Holmes: S
Butch Nieman: 46(1)/FO
Johnny McCarthy: 46(1)/FO

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 53
Eddie Stanky: 23
Phil Cavarretta: K

Top 2

Chuck Workman: S
Hugh Poland: 9
Connie Ryan: K
Whitey Wietelmann: 8

Bot 2

Bill Nicholson: 6/P
Lou Novikoff: K
Peanuts Lowrey: 63

Top 3

Al Javery: K
Eddie Joost: 2/P
Tommy Holmes: 3/G

Bot 3

Al Todd: 63
Lennie Merullo: 4/P
Paul Derringer: 5/P

Top 4

Butch Nieman: D9
Johnny McCarthy: 6/P
Chuck Workman: S9.2-H
Hugh Poland: 4/P
Connie Ryan: 43

Bot 4

Stan Hack: W
Eddie Stanky: 36(1)/FO
Phil Cavarretta: 8
Bill Nicholson: HR/9.1-H
Lou Novikoff: 13

Top 5

Whitey Wietelmann: 13
Al Javery: K
Eddie Joost: 6/P

Bot 5

Peanuts Lowrey: 63
Al Todd: 63
Lennie Merullo: 63

Top 6

Tommy Holmes: 8
Butch Nieman: S
Johnny McCarthy: SB2
Johnny McCarthy: 6/P
Chuck Workman: K

Bot 6

Paul Derringer: S
Stan Hack: 8
Eddie Stanky: K
Phil Cavarretta: S.1-2
Bill Nicholson: 2/P

Top 7

Hugh Poland: 43
Connie Ryan: S
Whitey Wietelmann: S.1-2
Al Javery: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Eddie Joost: K/C

Bot 7

Lou Novikoff: T9
Peanuts Lowrey: T/89.3-H
Al Todd: 9
Lennie Merullo: 3/P
Paul Derringer: 9

Top 8

Tommy Holmes: T
Butch Nieman: 5/FL
Johnny McCarthy: K
Chuck Workman: K

Bot 8

Stan Hack: S8
Eddie Stanky: 16(1)3/GDP
Phil Cavarretta: S8
Bill Nicholson: HR/9.1-H
Lou Novikoff: 13

Top 9

Hugh Poland: 43
Connie Ryan: S
Whitey Wietelmann: S.1-2
Kerby Farrell: 43.2-3;1-2
Eddie Joost: 53