Chicago Cubs 3, Boston Braves 0 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 3, Boston Braves 0 (1)

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Game Played on Wednesday, August 11, 1943 (D) at Braves Field

CHI N 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1 BOS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 9 2

BATTING

Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hack 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Martin 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 Cavarretta 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 10 0 Nicholson rf 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 Novikoff lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Lowrey cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 McCullough c 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 Merullo ss 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 Bithorn p 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 Totals 34 3 6 3 3 2 27 12

FIELDING - E: Cavarretta (13).

BATTING - HBP: Bithorn (1,by Tobin). GDP: Novikoff (10,off Tobin). IBB: McCullough (3,by Tobin). Team LOB: 8.

Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ryan 2b 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 Holmes cf 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 Workman rf 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Nieman lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Masi c 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 Farrell 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 10 0 Wietelmann ss 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 Heltzel 3b 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 Kluttz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Burns 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Tobin p 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 35 0 9 0 4 6 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 1. Tobin-Wietelmann-Farrell. E: Ryan (11), Heltzel (5).

BATTING - 2B: Heltzel (2,off Bithorn). IBB: Tobin (1,by Bithorn). Team LOB: 12.

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bithorn W(14-9) 9 9 0 0 4 6 0 39

IBB: Bithorn (3,Tobin).

Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tobin L(9-8) 9 6 3 2 3 2 0 38

HBP: Tobin (2,Bithorn). IBB: Tobin (3,McCullough).

Umpires: HP - Beans Reardon, 1B - Larry Goetz, 3B - Lee Ballanfant

Time of Game: 2:09

Starting Lineups:

Chicago Cubs Boston Braves

  1. Hack 3b Ryan 2b
  2. Martin 2b Holmes cf
  3. Cavarretta 1b Workman rf
  4. Nicholson rf Nieman lf
  5. Novikoff lf Masi c
  6. Lowrey cf Farrell 1b
  7. McCullough c Wietelmann ss
  8. Merullo ss Heltzel 3b
  9. Bithorn p Tobin p

CUBS 1ST: Hack reached on an error by Heltzel; Martin forced Hack (shortstop to second); Cavarretta flied out to right; Nicholson singled to left [Martin to second]; Novikoff flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Ryan singled to left; Holmes forced Ryan (second to shortstop); Workman flied out to center; Nieman grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.

CUBS 2ND: Lowrey grounded out (third to first); McCullough grounded out (pitcher to first); Merullo flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Masi popped to catcher in foul territory; Farrell flied out to center; Wietelmann singled to left; Heltzel doubled to left [Wietelmann to third]; Tobin was walked intentionally; Ryan forced Tobin (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.

CUBS 3RD: Bithorn struck out; Hack grounded out (second to first); Martin grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Holmes grounded out (pitcher to first); Workman grounded out (second to first); Nieman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.

CUBS 4TH: Cavarretta walked; Nicholson singled to center [Cavarretta to third]; Novikoff walked [Nicholson to second]; Lowrey flied out to center [Cavarretta scored, Nicholson to third, Novikoff to second]; McCullough was walked intentionally; Merullo reached on an error by Ryan [Nicholson scored (RBI), Novikoff to third, McCullough to second]; Bithorn flied out to left [Novikoff scored (unearned)]; Hack flied to left in foul territory; 3 R (2 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Masi singled to left; Farrell singled to center [Masi out at third (center to second)]; Phil Masi rounded 2B too far; Wietelmann flied out to center; Heltzel struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

CUBS 5TH: Martin struck out; Cavarretta flied out to center; Nicholson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Tobin flied out to right; Ryan grounded out (third to first); Holmes grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

CUBS 6TH: Novikoff singled to left; Lowrey made an out to second; McCullough popped to third in foul territory; Merullo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Workman struck out; Nieman singled to right; Masi walked [Nieman to second]; Farrell flied out to center; Wietelmann walked [Nieman to third, Masi to second]; Heltzel struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

CUBS 7TH: Bithorn grounded out (third to first); Hack grounded out (pitcher to first); Martin flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 7TH: Tobin singled to center; Ryan was called out on strikes; Holmes walked [Tobin to second]; Workman struck out; Cavarretta dropped a foul fly hit by Nieman for an error; Nieman made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

CUBS 8TH: On a bunt Cavarretta singled; Nicholson singled to left [Cavarretta to second]; Novikoff grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Cavarretta to third, Nicholson out at second]; Lowrey flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 8TH: Masi made an out to first; Farrell singled to center; Wietelmann singled to center [Farrell to second]; KLUTTZ BATTED FOR HELTZEL; Kluttz grounded out (shortstop to first) [Farrell to third, Wietelmann to second]; Tobin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

CUBS 9TH: BURNS REPLACED KLUTTZ (PLAYING 3B); McCullough grounded out (third to first); Merullo flied out to center; Bithorn was hit by a pitch; Hack singled to right [Bithorn to second]; Martin grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 9TH: Ryan was called out on strikes; Holmes grounded out (second to first); Workman flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 0.

Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 3 6 1 8 Braves 0 9 2 12

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