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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BOS		1
2
NYY
@BOS		1
4
DET
@CHW		2
4
DET
@CHW		1
0
WSH
@PHA		1
6
WSH
@PHA		5
6
CLE
@SLB		13
1
CLE
@SLB		2
4
BSN
@BRO		4
5		 
(10)
BSN
@BRO		8
5
STL
@CIN		3
1
STL
@CIN		4
1
PHI
@NYG		5
6
PHI
@NYG		5
6		 
(12)
CHC
@PIT		5
0
CHC
@PIT		1
0
Sunday, June 11, 1944,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:12
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Cubs
5
15-26
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Pirates
0
25-19
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Paul Erickson (2-1)
L: Max Butcher (3-4)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            1  1  1   0  0  0   0  2  0    5 12  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  2  3

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Roy Hughes 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 .299 .723 0 1
Phil Cavarretta 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 .307 .864 8 0 3B,2B
Dom Dallessandro LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 .313 .893 2 0 2B
Bill Nicholson RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .264 .811 2 0 SH
Andy Pafko CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .275 .631 4 0 GDP
Don Johnson 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 .310 .746 1 1 2B
Tony York SS 5 1 4 1 0 0 .326 .690 3 5 2B
Billy Holm C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .121 .355 7 0 SH
Paul Erickson P 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .214 0 1
Team Totals 38 5 12 3 3 0 .316 .840 27 8
2B: D Dallessandro (5); T York (1); D Johnson (13); P Cavarretta (12).
3B: P Cavarretta (5).
SH: B Nicholson (5); B Holm (2).
TB: P Cavarretta 6; T York 5; D Johnson 4; D Dallessandro 2; A Pafko.
GIDP: A Pafko (2).
RBI: D Dallessandro (26); D Johnson (18); T York (5).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Johnson-T York-P Cavarretta.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Johnny Barrett RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .223 .674 1 0
   Pete Coscarart RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 .401 0 0
Frankie Gustine 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .198 .523 3 1
Jim Russell LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .218 .680 2 1 GDP
Bob Elliott 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .275 .805 1 4
Babe Dahlgren 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .249 .718 16 1
Vince DiMaggio CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 .225 .685 1 0
Spud Davis C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .290 .667 1 0
Frankie Zak SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 .500 1.084 1 7 SB
Max Butcher P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .077 .154 1 6
   Tommy O'Brien 1 0 0 0 0 1 .273 .769
   Cookie Cuccurullo P 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667 1.589 0 3
Team Totals 28 0 2 0 4 6 .071 .259 27 23
TB: J Russell; B Elliott.
GIDP: J Russell (3).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. F Zak-F Gustine-B Dahlgren.
E: F Zak (2); J Barrett (3); B Dahlgren (5).
Baserunning
SB: F Zak (2, -1st base off  POCS).

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Paul Erickson, W (2-1) 9 2 0 0 4 6 0 3.43 32 85
Team Totals 9 2 0 0 4 6 0 0.00 32 85

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Max Butcher, L (3-4) 6 8 3 3 3 0 0 3.98 29 41
Cookie Cuccurullo 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 3.51 14
Team Totals 9 12 5 3 3 0 0 3.00 43 41
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Magerkurth, 1B - Bill Stewart, 2B - (none), 3B - Tom Dunn.
Time of Game: 2:12.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago Cubs         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Roy Hughes 3B 1 Johnny Barrett RF
2 Phil Cavarretta 1B 2 Frankie Gustine 2B
3 Dom Dallessandro LF 3 Jim Russell LF
4 Bill Nicholson RF 4 Bob Elliott 3B
5 Andy Pafko CF 5 Babe Dahlgren 1B
6 Don Johnson 2B 6 Vince DiMaggio CF
7 Tony York SS 7 Spud Davis C
8 Billy Holm C 8 Frankie Zak SS
9 Paul Erickson P 9 Max Butcher P

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