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Scores
Standings
WSH
@BOS		8
15
NYY
@PHA		3
5
CHW
@SLB		16
2
BSN
@BRO		2
6
PIT
@CHC		0
1
PHI
@NYG		2
3		 
(11)
Friday, August 8, 1941,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: 5,846, Time of Game: 2:13
Pirates
0
57-44
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Cubs
1
46-58
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Paul Erickson (1-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  1  0
Cubs            0  0  0   0  1  0   0  0  X    1 10  0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lee Handley 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .677 0 2 GDP
   Debs Garms 1 0 0 0 0 1 .289 .821
Arky Vaughan SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 .319 .866 4 4
Bob Elliott RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .281 .749 0 0 SH
Elbie Fletcher 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .304 .937 7 0
Maurice Van Robays LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .287 .714 5 0
Vince DiMaggio CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .274 .817 3 0
Stu Martin 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 .303 .744 2 0
Al Lopez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .657 3 0 GDP
Johnny Lanning P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .239 0 1
   Spud Davis 1 0 0 0 0 1 .288 .702
Team Totals 26 0 1 0 3 6 .038 .176 24 7
SH: B Elliott (5).
TB: B Elliott.
GIDP: L Handley (10); A Lopez (7).
Team LOB: 3.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Lanning-A Vaughan-E Fletcher.

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Stan Hack 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 .318 .854 0 1 2B
Lou Stringer 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .223 .619 3 3 2B
Charlie Gilbert CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 .315 .782 1 0
   Dom Dallessandro CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 .263 .758 2 0
Bill Nicholson RF 3 0 3 0 1 0 .262 .842 4 0 2B
Babe Dahlgren 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .245 .758 7 0
Phil Cavarretta LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 .271 .748 1 0
Clyde McCullough C 3 0 1 1 1 1 .228 .609 7 0
Bobby Sturgeon SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .253 .579 2 3
Paul Erickson P 4 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .278 0 2 GDP
Team Totals 33 1 10 1 4 3 .303 .772 27 9
2B: L Stringer (14); B Nicholson (21); S Hack (29).
TB: B Nicholson 4; L Stringer 2; S Hack 2; P Cavarretta 2; C McCullough; B Sturgeon; P Erickson.
GIDP: P Erickson (1).
RBI: C McCullough (40).
Team LOB: 12.
Fielding
DP: 1. P Erickson-B Sturgeon-B Dahlgren.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Johnny Lanning, L (7-7) 8 10 1 1 4 3 0 3.00 37 57
Team Totals 8 10 1 1 4 3 0 1.12 37 57

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Paul Erickson, W (1-3) 9 1 0 0 3 6 0 3.05 30 88
Team Totals 9 1 0 0 3 6 0 0.00 30 88
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Babe Pinelli, 1B - Lee Ballanfant, 2B - (none), 3B - Al Barlick.
Time of Game: 2:13.
Attendance: 5,846.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates         Chicago Cubs
1 Lee Handley 3B 1 Stan Hack 3B
2 Arky Vaughan SS 2 Lou Stringer 2B
3 Bob Elliott RF 3 Charlie Gilbert CF
4 Elbie Fletcher 1B 4 Bill Nicholson RF
5 Maurice Van Robays LF 5 Babe Dahlgren 1B
6 Vince DiMaggio CF 6 Phil Cavarretta LF
7 Stu Martin 2B 7 Clyde McCullough C
8 Al Lopez C 8 Bobby Sturgeon SS
9 Johnny Lanning P 9 Paul Erickson P

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