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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1946-09-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 20879 · cloudy, soaked · 1:47

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Hank Wyse earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Hank Wyse L: Johnny Hetki SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dain Clay	3	0	0	0	1	0
Benny Zientara	4	0	0	1	0	1
Lonny Frey	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bert Haas	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ray Mueller	3	0	0	0	1	0
Al Libke	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Lukon	4	1	3	0	0	0
Claude Corbitt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Hetki	3	0	1	0	0	0
Max West	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Ostrowski	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Sturgeon	4	0	1	1	0	0
Eddie Waitkus	4	0	2	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta	4	0	1	0	0	1
Peanuts Lowrey	4	1	1	0	0	0
Marv Rickert	3	1	2	0	1	0
Bob Scheffing	4	0	1	1	0	1
Billy Jurges	3	1	0	0	1	0
Hank Wyse	3	1	2	2	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Hetki	8.0	10	2	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hank Wyse	9.0	4	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dain Clay: 63
Benny Zientara: K
Lonny Frey: 63

Bot 1

Johnny Ostrowski: K
Bobby Sturgeon: 63
Eddie Waitkus: S9
Phil Cavarretta: K

Top 2

Bert Haas: K/C
Ray Mueller: 43
Al Libke: 3/G

Bot 2

Peanuts Lowrey: 8
Marv Rickert: 7
Bob Scheffing: 53

Top 3

Eddie Lukon: S
Claude Corbitt: 8
Johnny Hetki: S8.1-2
Dain Clay: W.2-3;1-2
Benny Zientara: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
Lonny Frey: IW
Bert Haas: 163

Bot 3

Billy Jurges: 63
Hank Wyse: 43
Johnny Ostrowski: 9

Top 4

Ray Mueller: W
Al Libke: 4
Eddie Lukon: 3
Claude Corbitt: 7

Bot 4

Bobby Sturgeon: 63
Eddie Waitkus: 8
Phil Cavarretta: 7

Top 5

Johnny Hetki: 8
Dain Clay: 6
Benny Zientara: E6/G
Lonny Frey: SB2
Lonny Frey: 7

Bot 5

Peanuts Lowrey: 8
Marv Rickert: T9
Bob Scheffing: K/C
Billy Jurges: W
Hank Wyse: D7.3-H;1-H
Johnny Ostrowski: 53

Top 6

Bert Haas: 63
Ray Mueller: 8
Al Libke: K

Bot 6

Bobby Sturgeon: 3
Eddie Waitkus: D7
Phil Cavarretta: D8.2-3
Peanuts Lowrey: 7
Marv Rickert: IW
Bob Scheffing: 3

Top 7

Eddie Lukon: S8
Claude Corbitt: 43.1-2
Johnny Hetki: 6
Dain Clay: 7/L

Bot 7

Billy Jurges: 8
Hank Wyse: S
Johnny Ostrowski: 5/FL
Bobby Sturgeon: T9.1-H
Eddie Waitkus: 63

Top 8

Benny Zientara: 7
Lonny Frey: 8
Bert Haas: W
Ray Mueller: 3

Bot 8

Phil Cavarretta: 13
Peanuts Lowrey: S9
Marv Rickert: S7.1-2
Bob Scheffing: S7.2-H;1-2;BX2(72)
Billy Jurges: 4

Top 9

Al Libke: 31
Eddie Lukon: S9
Claude Corbitt: 64(1)/FO
Max West: DI.1-2
Max West: DI.2-3
Max West: 13

Notes & reviews

Bob Scheffing ran to 2B; Ray Mueller took Eddie Lukon's throw and ran to 2B to tag Scheffing

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