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St. Louis Cardinals @
Chicago Cubs
1943-06-25 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 6620 Β· 2:17
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6β0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Hi Bithorn earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Hi Bithorn L: Ernie White SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ziggy Sears Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Klein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken O'Dea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Kurowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Hopp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Marion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debs Garms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Eddie Stanky | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Novikoff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Peanuts Lowrey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hi Bithorn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernie White | 2.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Harry Brecheen | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Murry Dickson | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Red Munger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hi Bithorn | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Klein: W
- Harry Walker: 2/FL
- Stan Musial: 64(1)/FO
- Danny Litwhiler: K
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: W
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Bill Nicholson: WP.3-3;1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 8/F8XDW.3-H;2-3
- Lou Novikoff: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
- Peanuts Lowrey: W.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 63
Top 2
- Ken O'Dea: 43
- Whitey Kurowski: 53
- Johnny Hopp: S8
- Marty Marion: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Lennie Merullo: S8
- Hi Bithorn: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
- Stan Hack: 5/P
Top 3
- Ernie White: 63
- Lou Klein: 8
- Harry Walker: 43
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: S8
- Phil Cavarretta: HP.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: FC3.2-3;1-2(E3/TH2);B-1
- Lou Novikoff: 6/P
- Peanuts Lowrey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 8.3-H;2-3
- Lennie Merullo: 5/L
Top 4
- Stan Musial: 63
- Danny Litwhiler: 4/P
- Ken O'Dea: 9
Bot 4
- Hi Bithorn: D9
- Stan Hack: S5/BG.2-3
- Eddie Stanky: 9.3-H
- Phil Cavarretta: K
- Bill Nicholson: K
Top 5
- Whitey Kurowski: W
- Johnny Hopp: 4/P
- Marty Marion: 43.1-2
- Debs Garms: 8
Bot 5
- Lou Novikoff: 53
- Peanuts Lowrey: K
- Clyde McCullough: 43
Top 6
- Lou Klein: 7
- Harry Walker: 53
- Stan Musial: 9
Bot 6
- Lennie Merullo: T/L78
- Hi Bithorn: S7/L.3-H
- Stan Hack: W.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Phil Cavarretta: 96(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: 8
Top 7
- Danny Litwhiler: D/89
- Ken O'Dea: 2/FL
- Whitey Kurowski: 9/L
- Johnny Hopp: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Lou Novikoff: 3/FL
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
- Clyde McCullough: K
Top 8
- Marty Marion: 8
- Walker Cooper: 4/P
- Lou Klein: K23
Bot 8
- Lennie Merullo: K
- Hi Bithorn: 8
- Stan Hack: 63
Top 9
- Harry Walker: 5/P
- Stan Musial: 43
- Danny Litwhiler: 8
Notes & reviews
- First twilight game ever played at Wrigley Field





















