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Scores
Standings
CHW
@CLE
9
7
PHA
@NYY
3
8
DET
@SLB
2
5
BOS
@WSH
10
1
BRO
@BSN
4
1
CIN
@CHC
10
1
NYG
@PHI
6
2
STL
@PIT
5
3
Wednesday, May 27, 1942,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: 17,000, Time of Game: 2:15
Reds
10
19-19
 Won 4 
at Cubs
1
17-23
 Lost 3 
W: Bucky Walters (4-4)
L: Paul Erickson (1-6)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            0  0  1   7  1  1   0  0  0   10 13  1
Cubs            1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  7  2

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Eddie Joost SS 6 2 3 0 0 0 .235 .680 1 1 2B
Lonny Frey 2B 4 2 1 2 1 2 .269 .726 4 1 3B
Max Marshall LF 5 1 3 2 0 0 .323 .802 1 0
Bert Haas 3B 2 1 1 0 3 0 .278 .758 2 1
Gee Walker RF 5 2 2 4 0 2 .197 .553 3 0 HR
Hank Sauer 1B 3 1 1 0 2 0 .222 .919 5 1
Mike McCormick CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 .257 .682 2 0
Ray Lamanno C 4 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1.031 9 1
Bucky Walters P 5 1 1 0 0 0 .240 .669 0 2
Team Totals 39 10 13 9 7 5 .333 .922 27 7
2B: E Joost (13).
3B: L Frey (1).
HR: G Walker (2).
TB: G Walker 5; E Joost 4; M Marshall 3; L Frey 3; H Sauer; B Haas; B Walters; M McCormick.
RBI: G Walker 4 (15); L Frey 2 (15); M Marshall 2 (6); M McCormick (8).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Joost-L Frey-H Sauer.
E: H Sauer (1).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Stan Hack 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .250 .688 2 1 2B
Lennie Merullo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .275 .655 4 4
Phil Cavarretta 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 .277 .761 12 1
Bill Nicholson RF 3 0 0 1 1 0 .252 .735 1 1
Rip Russell LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 .273 .636 1 0
Lou Stringer 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .234 .665 2 2
Charlie Gilbert CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .232 .680 0 1
Clyde McCullough C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .274 .706 4 0
   Chico Hernandez C 1 0 1 0 0 0 .172 .407 1 0 2B
Paul Erickson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .059 .118 0 0
   Johnny Schmitz P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 2
   Dom Dallessandro 1 0 0 0 0 0 .243 .733 GDP
   Bill Fleming P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Lou Novikoff 1 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .473
Team Totals 33 1 7 1 3 8 .212 .551 27 12
2B: C Hernandez (1); S Hack (9).
TB: S Hack 3; R Russell 2; C Hernandez 2; L Stringer; L Merullo.
GIDP: D Dallessandro (3).
RBI: B Nicholson (22).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
E: B Nicholson (1); L Merullo (11).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bucky Walters, W (4-4) 9 7 1 1 3 8 0 4.15 36 74
Team Totals 9 7 1 1 3 8 0 1.00 36 74

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Paul Erickson, L (1-6) 3.1 6 5 5 5 2 0 5.93 21 25
Johnny Schmitz 3.2 7 5 4 1 2 1 4.81 18
Bill Fleming 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.35 7
Team Totals 9 13 10 9 7 5 1 9.00 46 25
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - Beans Reardon, 2B - (none), 3B - Larry Goetz.
Time of Game: 2:15.
Attendance: 17,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         Chicago Cubs
1 Eddie Joost SS 1 Stan Hack 3B
2 Lonny Frey 2B 2 Lennie Merullo SS
3 Max Marshall LF 3 Phil Cavarretta 1B
4 Bert Haas 3B 4 Bill Nicholson RF
5 Gee Walker RF 5 Rip Russell LF
6 Hank Sauer 1B 6 Lou Stringer 2B
7 Mike McCormick CF 7 Charlie Gilbert CF
8 Ray Lamanno C 8 Clyde McCullough C
9 Bucky Walters P 9 Paul Erickson P

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