NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO CUBS
04/21/1941
 
NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 56 - MONDAY, APRIL 21ST, 1941 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (3-4) 4 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 11 18 0
Chicago Cubs (2-5) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 2
Crosetti Blisters Chicago
Frankie Crosetti was the King of Swing today at Wrigley Field today in the 11-3 Cincinnati Reds win over the Chicago Cubs. The Cincinnati third baseman stepped into the batter's box 5 times against the Chicago and delivered 5 hits. It was a sensational game for him.

"Unbelievable feeling," he told the press. "It felt good. 5-for-5 isn't bad for your batting average either."

Frankie Crosetti singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, hit an RBI single in the 5th, walked in the 7th and singled in the 9th.ink]

This year Crosetti is batting .423 with 11 hits, no home runs, 6 RBIs, 4 walks, .500 OBP and has scored 3 runs.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Handley 3B 6 1 1 0 0 0 3 .312 0 1
M. McCormick CF 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .258 0 3
   c-H. Martin PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
W. Moses RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 .333 0 5
   a-B. Boyle PH, RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
F. Crosetti SS 5 3 5 2 1 0 0 .423 0 6
E. Koy LF 6 1 3 4 0 1 4 .259 0 6
B. Myer 2B 5 0 1 1 1 1 8 .154 0 2
A. Lopez C 3 1 0 1 2 1 6 .188 0 1
J. Wasdell 1B 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .500 0 3
   b-R. Samhammer PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Wilson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Passeau P 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .167 0 1
Totals 45 11 18 11 6 4 29      
a - B. Boyle pinch hit for W. Moses in the 7th
b - R. Samhammer pinch hit for J. Wasdell in the 8th
c - H. Martin pinch hit for M. McCormick in the 8th
d - J. Wilson substituted for R. Samhammer in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Koy 2 (4, 1st Inning off R. Welmaker, 3 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off R. Welmaker, 2 on, 0 outs) B. Boyle (1, 7th Inning off J. Gorsica, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Passeau , M. McCormick 3 , E. Koy 5 , J. Wasdell , F. Crosetti 5 , B. Myer , L. Handley , W. Moses 2 , B. Boyle 2
2-out RBI: C. Passeau , J. Wasdell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Passeau , A. Lopez 2 , L. Handley
Team LOB: 13
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Bordagaray LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .172 0 1
B. Herman 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .440 0 4
L. Appling SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .172 0 0
A. Galan 1B 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .280 2 6
P. Cavarretta CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .136 0 2
L. Finney RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .130 0 0
P. Richards C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
E. Joost 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .190 0 1
R. Welmaker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   B. Zuber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   J. Gorsica P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Triplett PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   B. Sayles P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. McCullough PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .105 1 2
Totals 33 3 6 3 4 2 14      
a - C. Triplett pinch hit for J. Gorsica in the 8th
b - C. McCullough pinch hit for B. Sayles in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Galan (2, 1st Inning off C. Passeau, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Galan 5 , B. Herman 2 , L. Appling , C. Triplett
2-out RBI: , A. Galan 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Finney
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: P. Richards (2) , L. Appling (5)
OF assists: 1 (Cavarretta (Koy at home))
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Passeau W (1-0) 9.0 6 3 3 4 2 1 120 72 5.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Passeau 61
Batters Faced: C. Passeau 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Passeau 11-14
Pitches - Strikes: C. Passeau 120-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Welmaker L (0-2) 2.2 10 7 7 1 0 0 57 37 6.17   
B. Zuber 1.2 5 3 3 3 0 0 52 26 5.19   
J. Gorsica 3.2 2 1 1 2 3 0 61 35 1.93   
B. Sayles 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Welmaker 5
Batters Faced: R. Welmaker 18, B. Zuber 14, J. Gorsica 15, B. Sayles 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Welmaker 4-3, B. Zuber 1-4, J. Gorsica 3-5, B. Sayles 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Welmaker 57-37, B. Zuber 52-26, J. Gorsica 61-35, B. Sayles 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Zuber 2-0 , J. Gorsica 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frankie Crosetti
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (39 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 5223
Special Notes: Frankie Crosetti ties the CIN regular season game record for hits with 5.
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