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Scores
Standings
WSH
@CHW		11
0
NYY
@CLE		1
3
NYY
@CLE		2
5
BOS
@DET		3
4
BOS
@DET		3
2		 
(10)
PHA
@SLB		1
9
PHA
@SLB		3
2
CIN
@BRO		0
3
CIN
@BRO		1
3
CHC
@BSN		2
1
CHC
@BSN		1
0		 
(10)
STL
@NYG		6
5
STL
@NYG		4
2
PIT
@PHI		4
1
PIT
@PHI		2
5
Sunday, May 23, 1943,
, Braves Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:44
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Cubs
2
8-19
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Braves
1
14-9
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
L: Red Barrett (2-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            0  2  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    2  3  0
Braves          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  1    1 11  1

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Stan Hack 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .324 .797 2 1
Lennie Merullo SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .210 .494 0 2
Phil Cavarretta 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .203 .542 11 0
Bill Nicholson RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .661 3 0 3B
Eddie Stanky 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .324 .749 3 2
Ival Goodman LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 .083 .404 2 1
   Whitey Platt LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .308 1 0
Peanuts Lowrey CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .272 .626 1 0 SH
Al Todd C 2 0 0 0 1 2 .043 .127 4 1
Claude Passeau P 3 0 0 0 0 1 .118 .294 0 3
   Paul Derringer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .875 0 0
Team Totals 29 2 3 2 2 4 .103 .334 27 10
3B: B Nicholson (2).
SH: P Lowrey (3).
TB: B Nicholson 3; E Stanky; S Hack.
RBI: E Stanky (16); S Hack (4).
Team LOB: 3.
Fielding
DP: 1. I Goodman-L Merullo-P Cavarretta.

Boston Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Tommy Holmes CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 .239 .614 2 0
Eddie Joost 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 .235 .686 1 3
   Joe Burns 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .245 .619 0 0
Chuck Workman RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .283 .692 2 0
Chet Ross LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .256 .717 4 1
Johnny McCarthy 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .326 .914 10 0
Hugh Poland C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .509 5 0
Connie Ryan 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .259 .704 2 2
Whitey Wietelmann SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 .247 .590 1 2
Red Barrett P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .563 0 3
   Butch Nieman 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Team Totals 37 1 11 1 1 4 .297 .613 27 11
TB: T Holmes 2; C Workman 2; W Wietelmann 2; C Ross 2; C Ryan; H Poland; R Barrett.
RBI: T Holmes (2).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
E: C Ryan (1).

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Claude Passeau, W (2-2) 8.2 11 1 1 1 4 0 3.05 37 61
Paul Derringer, S (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.75 1
Team Totals 9 11 1 1 1 4 0 1.00 38 61

Boston Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Barrett, L (2-3) 9 3 2 2 2 4 0 2.01 32 75
Team Totals 9 3 2 2 2 4 0 2.00 32 75
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - George Barr, 2B - (none), 3B - Lou Jorda.
Time of Game: 1:44.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago Cubs         Boston Braves
1 Stan Hack 3B 1 Tommy Holmes CF
2 Lennie Merullo SS 2 Eddie Joost 3B
3 Phil Cavarretta 1B 3 Chuck Workman RF
4 Bill Nicholson RF 4 Chet Ross LF
5 Eddie Stanky 2B 5 Johnny McCarthy 1B
6 Ival Goodman LF 6 Hugh Poland C
7 Peanuts Lowrey CF 7 Connie Ryan 2B
8 Al Todd C 8 Whitey Wietelmann SS
9 Claude Passeau P 9 Red Barrett P

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