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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1943-06-22 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3783 · 1:44

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0. Paul Derringer earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Paul Derringer L: Johnny Podgajny SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Frankie Gustine	4	1	0	0
Jim Russell	4	0	0	2
Johnny Barrett	3	1	1	0
Bob Elliott	1	1	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	1	0	0
Al Lopez	3	0	0	1
Vince DiMaggio	3	0	0	2
Pete Coscarart	2	0	1	0
Johnny Podgajny	2	1	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	3	1	0	1
Frank Colman	1	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Podgajny	7.0	3	2	1
Max Butcher	1.0	1	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Derringer	9.0	7	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Gustine: S8
Jim Russell: K/C
Johnny Barrett: SB2
Johnny Barrett: W+CS3(25)
Bob Elliott: CS2(24)

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 3/G
Eddie Stanky: K
Phil Cavarretta: 8/L

Top 2

Bob Elliott: S7
Elbie Fletcher: 64(1)/FO
Al Lopez: 9
Vince DiMaggio: K

Bot 2

Bill Nicholson: 8
Lou Novikoff: 43
Peanuts Lowrey: 513

Top 3

Pete Coscarart: 53
Johnny Podgajny: 2/BP/FL
Frankie Gustine: 53

Bot 3

Clyde McCullough: S4
Lennie Merullo: 16(1)/FO/BG
Paul Derringer: 64(1)/FO
Stan Hack: 3/G

Top 4

Jim Russell: 43
Johnny Barrett: 3/G
Johnny Wyrostek: K

Bot 4

Eddie Stanky: 9
Phil Cavarretta: 9
Bill Nicholson: S9
Lou Novikoff: W.1-2
Peanuts Lowrey: 9

Top 5

Elbie Fletcher: S9
Al Lopez: 53/SH.1-2
Vince DiMaggio: 4/P
Pete Coscarart: W
Johnny Podgajny: S4.2-3;1-2
Frankie Gustine: 3/G

Bot 5

Clyde McCullough: 13
Lennie Merullo: W
Paul Derringer: 13/SH.1-2
Stan Hack: 43

Top 6

Jim Russell: K
Johnny Barrett: 13/BG
Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Bot 6

Eddie Stanky: 9/L
Phil Cavarretta: 43
Bill Nicholson: 3/G

Top 7

Elbie Fletcher: 2/FL
Al Lopez: 63
Vince DiMaggio: K

Bot 7

Lou Novikoff: 43
Peanuts Lowrey: E5/TH.B-2
Clyde McCullough: 4/P
Lennie Merullo: S8.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
Paul Derringer: 53

Top 8

Pete Coscarart: 2/FL
Frank Colman: D7
Frankie Gustine: 8
Jim Russell: 9/L

Bot 8

Stan Hack: S6
Eddie Stanky: 14/SH.1-2
Phil Cavarretta: 7/L
Bill Nicholson: IW
Lou Novikoff: 43

Top 9

Johnny Barrett: S8
Johnny Wyrostek: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
Elbie Fletcher: 4/P
Al Lopez: K/C

Notes & reviews

Grounder deflected off Elliott's head above left ear; he collapsed on way to dressing room, but recovered to walk off under his own power, although he left the game
throw into the stands
Lopez ejected by HP umpire Magerkurth arguing strike 3

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