Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Fette
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Fette
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Fette
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Harrell
  
  Cooney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garms vs. Harrell
  
  Garms hits a line drive into center field. Gleeson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gleeson. Cooney goes all the way around to score. Garms moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hassett vs. Harrell
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrell fields it and has Garms trapped. There's the throw to Herman and over to Hack, who tags Garms for the out. Hassett moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cuccinello vs. Harrell
  
  Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Cuccinello reaches second base with a double. Hassett scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Simmons vs. Harrell
  
  Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuccinello scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Harrell
  
  Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Harrell
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Fette
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Fette
  
  Hartnett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Fette
  
  Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Fette
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Harrell
  
  Lopez bunts towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fette vs. Harrell
  
  Fette strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooney vs. Harrell
  
  Cooney hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garms vs. Harrell
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Fette
  
  Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrell vs. Fette
  
  Harrell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Fette
  
  Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Fette
  
  Hack takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Galan vs. Fette
  
  Lopez fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lopez. Bartell scores. Hack moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Galan vs. Fette
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Harrell
  
  Hassett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuccinello vs. Harrell
  
  Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hassett moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Simmons vs. Harrell
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrell fields it and throws to second for the out. Hassett scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Harrell
  
  Simmons is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Simmons moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Harrell
  
  Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Harrell
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Harrell
  
  There goes Miller. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Herman applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Fette
  
  Gleeson hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Fette
  
  Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Fette
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Harrell
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fette vs. Harrell
  
  Fette hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Harrell
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garms vs. Harrell
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Harrell Cooney moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garms vs. Harrell
  
  Garms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Garms reaches second base with a double. Cooney scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hassett vs. Harrell
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Fette
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Fette
  
  Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mesner vs. Fette
  
  Steve Mesner pinch hits for Ray Harrell.
  
  Mesner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Fette
  
  Rabbit Warstler now playing second base.
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warstler vs. Russell
  
  Jack Russell now pitching.
  
  Warstler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Russell
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Russell
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Fette
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Fette
  
  Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gleeson vs. Fette
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartnett vs. Fette
  
  Hartnett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Russell
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Russell
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fette vs. Russell
  
  Fette hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds who is chasing the ball. Fette reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cooney vs. Russell
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Fette
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Fette
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Fette
  
  Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leiber vs. Fette
  
  Hank Leiber pinch hits for Jack Russell.
  
  Leiber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Higbe
  
  Kirby Higbe now pitching.
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Higbe
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warstler vs. Higbe
  
  Warstler strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Fette
  
  Herman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hassett who is chasing the ball. Herman reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hack vs. Fette
  
  Hack hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Galan vs. Fette
  
  Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gleeson vs. Fette
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Higbe
  
  Simmons strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Higbe
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Higbe
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Higbe
  
  Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fette vs. Higbe
  
  There goes Miller. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Miller steals third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fette vs. Higbe
  
  Fette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Fette
  
  Hartnett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Fette
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Fette
  
  Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bartell vs. Fette
  
  Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

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         Game of 5/10/1939 -- Chicago at Boston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Herman B, 2b          4  0  1  0   Cooney J, cf          4  2  2  0   
Hack S, 3b            3  0  0  0   Garms D, 3b           4  0  2  1   
Galan A, lf           2  0  0  0   Hassett B, rf         3  2  0  0   
Gleeson J, cf         4  0  0  0   Cuccinello T, 2b      2  1  2  1   
Hartnett G, c         3  1  1  1   Warstler R, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Reynolds C, rf        4  0  0  0   Simmons A, lf         4  1  1  2   
Russell R, 1b         4  0  1  0   Miller E, ss          3  0  1  1   
Bartell D, ss         1  1  0  0   Fletcher E, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Harrell R, p          1  0  0  0   Lopez A, c            3  0  1  0   
Mesner S, ph          1  0  0  0   Fette L, p            4  0  1  0   
Russell J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Leiber H, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Higbe K, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  2  3  1                        33  6 10  5

Chicago          011 000 000 --  2
Boston           302 100 00x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harrell R (L)         4.0  9  6  6  1  1
Russell J             2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Higbe K               2.0  0  0  0  2  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fette L (W)           9.0  3  2  1  7  1

E -- Gleeson J, Lopez A, Herman B
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 6
2B -- Cuccinello T, Garms D
3B -- Fette L, Herman B
HR -- Hartnett G
SB -- Miller E
CS -- Simmons A, Miller E
Balk -- Harrell R
T -- 1:56
A -- 6170

    

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