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Scores
Standings
SLB
@CHW
3
1
CLE
@DET
1
4
BOS
@NYY
5
8
WSH
@PHA
3
2
WSH
@PHA
4
2
NYG
@BRO
1
13
NYG
@BRO
3
4
 
(10)
PHI
@BSN
6
17
PHI
@BSN
1
10
CHC
@PIT
3
1
CIN
@STL
7
11
CIN
@STL
5
2
 
(8)
Sunday, September 7, 1941,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 6,619, Time of Game: 1:45
Cubs
3
61-75
 Won 1 
at Pirates
1
72-61
 Lost 1 
W: Vallie Eaves (3-3)
L: Johnny Lanning (10-9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            0  1  0   0  0  2   0  0  0    3  9  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  1    1  5  1

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Stan Hack 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 .315 .847 1 4
Lou Stringer 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 .237 .650 1 3 SH
Charlie Gilbert CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 .314 .756 4 0
   Barney Olsen CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .690 0 0
Bill Nicholson RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 .251 .808 2 0
Babe Dahlgren 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 .272 .813 12 0 2B
Phil Cavarretta LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .285 .792 2 0 GDP
Bob Scheffing C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .215 .535 2 1
Bobby Sturgeon SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 .246 .557 3 3
Vallie Eaves P 4 0 0 0 0 1 .105 .211 0 1
Team Totals 34 3 9 3 1 2 .265 .580 27 12
2B: B Dahlgren (24).
SH: L Stringer (9).
TB: B Dahlgren 4; S Hack 2; P Cavarretta; B Sturgeon; L Stringer; C Gilbert.
GIDP: P Cavarretta (6).
RBI: B Sturgeon (22); B Dahlgren (77); B Nicholson (88).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. S Hack-B Dahlgren.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Alf Anderson SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .197 .471 2 1
Lee Handley 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .283 .674 1 3 2B
Bob Elliott RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .271 .726 1 0
Bud Stewart LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .272 .643 2 0
Elbie Fletcher 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .287 .888 13 0
Stu Martin 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .305 .723 1 7
Vince DiMaggio CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 .271 .816 4 0
Bill Baker C 2 0 0 0 1 0 .211 .581 3 0
Johnny Lanning P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .364 0 1
   Debs Garms 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .736
   Bob Klinger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .607 0 0
   Ed Leip 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Team Totals 30 1 5 1 1 2 .167 .394 27 12
2B: L Handley (18).
TB: L Handley 3; B Stewart; A Anderson; V DiMaggio.
RBI: L Handley (30).
Team LOB: 3.
Fielding
DP: 1. S Martin-A Anderson-E Fletcher.
E: B Stewart (3).

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Vallie Eaves, W (3-3) 9 5 1 1 1 2 0 3.63 31 74
Team Totals 9 5 1 1 1 2 0 1.00 31 74

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Johnny Lanning, L (10-9) 6 8 3 3 0 1 0 2.97 25 45
Bob Klinger 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.80 11
Team Totals 9 9 3 3 1 2 0 3.00 36 45
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Larry Goetz, 1B - Beans Reardon, 2B - (none), 3B - Jocko Conlan.
Time of Game: 1:45.
Attendance: 6,619.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago Cubs         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Stan Hack 3B 1 Alf Anderson SS
2 Lou Stringer 2B 2 Lee Handley 3B
3 Charlie Gilbert CF 3 Bob Elliott RF
4 Bill Nicholson RF 4 Bud Stewart LF
5 Babe Dahlgren 1B 5 Elbie Fletcher 1B
6 Phil Cavarretta LF 6 Stu Martin 2B
7 Bob Scheffing C 7 Vince DiMaggio CF
8 Bobby Sturgeon SS 8 Bill Baker C
9 Vallie Eaves P 9 Johnny Lanning P

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