Chicago Cubs 12 – 8 Boston Braves
13 September 1942 · BOS08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 12-17-7 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 73,834 games |
| 40 | final score 12–8 | 1 in 721 games | |
| 14 | 3 walks | Lou Stringer | 1 in 192 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | 12 | 17 | 7 |
| Boston Braves | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 11 | 2 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Block | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Marv Rickert | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Nicholson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Lou Novikoff | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Scheffing | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Rip Russell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Lou Stringer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hank Wyse | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Fleming | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Wyse | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Bill Fleming | 2.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Vern Olsen | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Sibby Sisti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Skippy Roberge | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Nanny Fernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Max West | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Chet Ross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johnny Cooney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clyde Kluttz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ducky Detweiler | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Whitey Wietelmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Warren Spahn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hank LaManna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 5.0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Johnny Sain | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Tost | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Manny Salvo | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank LaManna | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |