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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 3, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on June 3, 1945 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 3, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 3, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Logan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Wyse |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Butch Henline |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Third Baseman |
| Joe Mack | First Baseman |
| Chuck Workman | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Frank Drews | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Bob Logan | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Heinz Becker | First Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Hank Wyse | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 3, 1945
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyse
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Wyse
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Wyse
Workman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Wyse
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Logan
Hack strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Logan
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Logan
Becker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Logan
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Wyse
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Wyse
Kluttz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Wyse
Drews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Wyse
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Logan
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Logan
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Logan
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wyse
Logan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyse
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Wyse
Mack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Logan
Merullo hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Logan
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Logan
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Logan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Wyse
Workman hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Wyse
Holmes hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Wyse
Gillenwater strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Logan
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Logan
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Logan
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Logan
There goes Pafko. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Wietelmann applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Wyse
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Wyse
Drews bunts towards first. Becker scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wietelmann vs. Wyse
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wietelmann for the out. Kluttz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Logan vs. Wyse
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluttz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Wyse
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Wyse
Mack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Logan
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Logan
Livingston hits a line drive towards the mound. Logan catches it and throws to first to double up Nicholson. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Logan
Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Wyse
Workman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Wyse
Holmes bunts towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Workman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gillenwater vs. Wyse
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Workman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluttz vs. Wyse
Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Workman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Wyse
Drews hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Livingston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Logan
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Logan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Logan
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Logan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Wyse
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wyse
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyse
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Logan
Becker hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Logan
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater who is chasing the ball. Cavarretta reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pafko vs. Logan
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cavarretta scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Logan
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Livingston vs. Logan
Livingston takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Merullo vs. Logan
Merullo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Drews catches it and throws to second with Wietelmann covering, to double up Nicholson. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Wyse
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Wyse
Workman bunts towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Wyse
Holmes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gillenwater vs. Wyse
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Logan
Ed Sauer pinch hits for Hank Wyse.
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Logan
Hack bunts towards third. Joost fields it and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Logan
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Logan
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Logan
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Stewart
Mack Stewart now pitching.
Kluttz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Stewart
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Stewart
Wietelmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Logan
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Logan
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Logan
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Logan
Bill Schuster pinch runs for Mickey Livingston. Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Lennie Merullo.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/3/1945, game 1 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Joost E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hack S, 3b 3 0 2 0
Mack J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Workman C, lf 2 1 1 0 Becker H, 1b 3 0 1 0
Holmes T, rf 2 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, lf 4 1 1 0
Gillenwater C, cf 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, cf 4 0 2 1
Kluttz C, c 4 1 1 1 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 3 0
Drews F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Livingston M, c 3 0 1 0
Wietelmann W, ss 4 0 0 0 Schuster B, pr 0 0 0 0
Logan B, p 3 0 1 1 Merullo L, ss 3 0 0 0
Lowrey P, ph 1 0 0 0
Wyse H, p 2 0 0 0
Sauer E, ph 1 0 1 0
Stewart M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 32 1 11 1
Boston 000 011 000 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Logan B (W) 9.0 11 1 1 2 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wyse H (L) 8.0 5 2 0 2 3
Stewart M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Merullo L, Johnson D
DP -- Boston 4, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Chicago 7
3B -- Cavarretta P
CS -- Pafko A
SH -- Drews F, Holmes T, Workman C, Hack S
T -- 1:49
A -- 0
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