Chicago Cubs 1, Boston Braves 0 (2) (original) (raw)
Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 1, Boston Braves 0 (2)
Game Played on Sunday, May 23, 1943 (D) at Braves Field
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 7 2 BOS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 0
BATTING
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hack 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 Merullo ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Cavarretta 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 Becker 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Nicholson rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 Stanky 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 Platt lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Lowrey cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 Hernandez c 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 Dallessandro ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Todd c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bithorn p 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 35 1 7 1 1 2 30 14
FIELDING - DP: 2. Lowrey-Stanky-Merullo, Merullo-Stanky-Becker. E: Merullo (8), Stanky (8).
BATTING - 2B: Hernandez (2,off Andrews); Platt (1,off Andrews). SH: Stanky (1,off Andrews). GDP: Hernandez (2,off Andrews). Team LOB: 6.
Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Holmes cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Ryan 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 Workman rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Ross lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 McCarthy 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 17 1 Kluttz c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Burns 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Wietelmann ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 Andrews p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 Totals 30 0 2 0 1 4 30 16
FIELDING - DP: 1. Wietelmann-Ryan-McCarthy.
BATTING - 2B: Holmes (3,off Bithorn). SH: Ross (1,off Bithorn). GDP: McCarthy (5,off Bithorn). Team LOB: 2.
BASERUNNING - CS: Ryan (1,2nd base by Bithorn/Hernandez).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bithorn W(4-4) 10 2 0 0 1 4 0 32
Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andrews L(4-2) 10 7 1 1 1 2 0 37
WP: Andrews (1).
Umpires: HP - George Barr, 1B - Lou Jorda, 3B - Jocko Conlan
Ejections: Phil Cavarretta by Lou Jorda [Call at 1B (Pushed umpire)]
Time of Game: 2:01 Attendance: 28986
Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Boston Braves
- Hack 3b Holmes cf
- Merullo ss Ryan 2b
- Cavarretta 1b Workman rf
- Nicholson rf Ross lf
- Stanky 2b McCarthy 1b
- Platt lf Kluttz c
- Lowrey cf Burns 3b
- Hernandez c Wietelmann ss
- Bithorn p Andrews p
CUBS 1ST: Hack made an out to shortstop; Merullo grounded out (shortstop to first); Cavarretta flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: Holmes made an out to first; Ryan walked; Workman flied out to center; Ross flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 2ND: Nicholson singled; Stanky walked [Nicholson to second]; On a bunt Platt forced Nicholson (pitcher to third) [Stanky to second]; On a bunt Lowrey singled [Stanky to third, Platt to second]; Hernandez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lowrey out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 2ND: McCarthy flied out to left; Kluttz popped to first; Burns grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 3RD: Bithorn popped to first in foul territory; Hack grounded out (shortstop to first); Merullo made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 3RD: Wietelmann grounded out (third to first); Andrews struck out; Holmes flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 4TH: Cavarretta grounded out (pitcher to first); Nicholson struck out; Stanky flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 4TH: Ryan grounded out (third to first); Workman made an out to third; Ross grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 5TH: Platt grounded out (second to first); Lowrey flied out to right; Hernandez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 5TH: McCarthy grounded out (second to first); Kluttz grounded out (second to first); Burns struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 6TH: Bithorn grounded out (shortstop to first); Hack popped to third in foul territory; Merullo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 6TH: Wietelmann grounded out (second to first); Andrews grounded out (pitcher to first); Holmes doubled to center; Ryan popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 7TH: Cavarretta singled to center; Nicholson singled [Cavarretta to second]; Stanky out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Cavarretta to third, Nicholson to second]; Platt grounded out (pitcher to first); Lowrey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 7TH: Workman reached on an error by Stanky; Ross out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Workman to second]; McCarthy hit into a double play (center to second to shortstop) [Workman out at third]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 8TH: Hernandez doubled; Andrews threw a wild pitch [Hernandez to third]; Bithorn grounded out (first unassisted); Hack struck out (catcher to first); Merullo grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 8TH: Kluttz flied out to right; Burns struck out; Wietelmann flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 9TH: Cavarretta grounded out (second to first); Nicholson grounded out (first unassisted); Stanky flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 9TH: Andrews struck out; Holmes popped to first in foul territory; Ryan reached on an error by Merullo; The throw bounced against the boxes and was recovered by Cavarretta, who tagged Ryan, contending the base runner had turned toward second with the overthrow. Umpire Lou Jorda ruled Ryan had not turned, which so excited Cavarretta that Eddie Stanky had to tackle him as he charged Jorda; Cavarretta was chased; BECKER REPLACED CAVARRETTA (PLAYING 1B); Ryan was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 10TH: Platt doubled to center; On a bunt Lowrey singled to pitcher [Platt to third]; DALLESSANDRO BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Dallessandro flied out to center [Platt scored]; Bithorn grounded out (shortstop to first) [Lowrey to second]; Hack popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 0.
BRAVES 10TH: TODD REPLACED DALLESSANDRO (PLAYING C ); Workman singled; Ross flied out to center; McCarthy grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Workman out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 0.
Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 1 7 2 6 Braves 0 2 0 2