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Cubs 20 @ Dodgers 6
Ebbets Field
August 15, 1945

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 15, 1945 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 20 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 15, 1945 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 20 H: 19 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 20
Hits: 19
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 6 H: 9 E: 4 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherHank Borowy  
Losing PitcherArt Herring  
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Game Winning RBIBill Nicholson 

Game Info

DateAugust 15, 1945 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherHank Borowy  
Home Starting PitcherArt Herring  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance18,891 
Time of Game2 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Dunn
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Don Johnson  Second Baseman 
Peanuts Lowrey  Left Fielder 
Heinz Becker  First Baseman 
Andy Pafko  Center Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Paul Gillespie  Catcher 
Lennie Merullo  Shortstop 
Hank Borowy  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Augie Galan  Third Baseman 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Ed Stevens  First Baseman 
Luis Olmo  Left Fielder 
Johnny Peacock  Catcher 
Tommy Brown  Shortstop 
Art Herring  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Cubs 20 @ Dodgers 6
Ebbets Field
August 15, 1945

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         Game of 8/15/1945 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            6  2  3  2   Stanky E, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Johnson D, 2b         4  2  2  1   Basinski E, 2b        1  1  1  1   
Hughes R, 2b-1b       1  0  0  0   Rosen G, cf           4  1  0  0   
Lowrey P, lf          5  4  3  2   Galan A, 3b           2  2  1  0   
Becker H, 1b          3  3  1  2   Bordagaray, ph-3b-rf  2  0  0  1   
Schuster B, ph-2b     1  1  1  1   Walker D, rf          4  1  2  1   
Pafko A, cf           5  2  2  3   Sandlock M, 3b        1  0  0  0   
Nicholson B, rf       4  2  2  3   Stevens E, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Gillespie P, c        3  3  3  6   Olmo L, lf            4  0  1  2   
Livingston M, ph-c    2  0  1  0   Peacock J, c          4  0  1  1   
Merullo L, ss         6  1  1  0   Brown T, ss           4  0  1  0   
Borowy H, p           3  0  0  0   Herring A, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Buker C, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   King C, p             2  0  1  0   
                                   Herman B, ph          0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43 20 19 20                        35  6  9  6

Chicago          502 802 003 -- 20
Brooklyn         202 000 002 --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Borowy H (W)          9.0  9  6  6  5  3

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Herring A (L)         2.1  3  7  7  6  1
Buker C*              0.2  3  4  4  2  1
King C                6.0 13  9  9  1  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Peacock J, Olmo L, Stanky E, Basinski E
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Brooklyn 7
2B -- Galan A, Walker D, Hack S, Schuster B, Nicholson B
3B -- Basinski E
HR -- Gillespie P 2, Becker H, Pafko A
SB -- Nicholson B, Olmo L, Lowrey P, Pafko A
SH -- Borowy H
T -- 2:40
A -- 18891

    

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