Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Treadway vs. Erickson
  
  Treadway strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Erickson
  
  Hausmann hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Erickson
  
  Lockman hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Voiselle
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Voiselle
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Voiselle
  
  Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Erickson
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Erickson
  
  Lombardi strikes out. There goes Ott. The throw from Gillespie to second, and Ott is out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Erickson
  
  Gardella hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Voiselle
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gardella juggles the ball. That's an error on Gardella. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pafko vs. Voiselle
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lowrey vs. Voiselle
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gillespie vs. Voiselle
  
  Gillespie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merullo vs. Voiselle
  
  Merullo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Merullo reaches second base with a double. Gillespie moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Erickson vs. Voiselle
  
  Erickson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hack vs. Voiselle
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Erickson
  
  Kerr 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 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Erickson
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Voiselle vs. Erickson
  
  Voiselle is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Voiselle
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Voiselle
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Voiselle
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Treadway vs. Erickson
  
  Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Erickson
  
  Hausmann takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Erickson
  
  Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Erickson
  
  Ott takes first base on ball four. Hausmann moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lombardi vs. Erickson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hausmann moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lombardi vs. Erickson
  
  Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gardella vs. Erickson
  
  Gardella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hausmann scores. Ott scores. Lombardi moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kerr vs. Erickson
  
  Kerr hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Voiselle
  
  Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lockman. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowrey vs. Voiselle
  
  Lowrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gillespie vs. Voiselle
  
  Gillespie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Merullo vs. Voiselle
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Erickson
  
  Reyes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Voiselle vs. Erickson
  
  Voiselle bunts towards first. Cavarretta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Treadway vs. Erickson
  
  Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hausmann vs. Erickson
  
  Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Voiselle moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lockman vs. Erickson
  
  Lockman 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 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Erickson vs. Voiselle
  
  Erickson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Treadway. Erickson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hack vs. Voiselle
  
  Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Voiselle
  
  Johnson bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nicholson vs. Voiselle
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gardella scoops it up and throws to first, with Voiselle covering, for the out. Erickson moves to third. Hack moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cavarretta vs. Voiselle
  
  Cavarretta is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pafko vs. Voiselle
  
  Pafko strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Erickson
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Erickson
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Erickson
  
  Gardella hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Voiselle
  
  Lowrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Treadway. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gillespie vs. Voiselle
  
  Gillespie is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Merullo vs. Voiselle
  
  Merullo hits a popup into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Erickson vs. Voiselle
  
  Erickson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Erickson
  
  Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Erickson
  
  Reyes strikes out. Gillespie drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reyes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Voiselle vs. Erickson
  
  Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Voiselle
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Voiselle
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Voiselle
  
  Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Treadway vs. Erickson
  
  Treadway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hausmann vs. Erickson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Treadway moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hausmann vs. Erickson
  
  Hausmann bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Treadway moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lockman vs. Erickson
  
  Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ott vs. Erickson
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Voiselle
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Voiselle
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Voiselle
  
  Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Erickson
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Erickson
  
  Gardella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gillespie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Erickson
  
  Kerr hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillespie vs. Voiselle
  
  Gillespie is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Voiselle
  
  Merullo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Becker vs. Voiselle
  
  Heinz Becker pinch hits for Paul Erickson.
  
  Becker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/17/1945 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Treadway R, lf        4  0  1  0   Hack S, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Hausmann G, 2b        2  1  1  0   Johnson D, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Lockman W, cf         4  0  0  0   Nicholson B, rf       4  0  0  0   
Ott M, rf             3  1  1  0   Cavarretta P, 1b      3  1  0  0   
Lombardi E, c         3  0  0  0   Pafko A, cf           4  0  1  0   
Gardella D, 1b        4  0  1  2   Lowrey P, lf          4  0  1  0   
Kerr B, ss            4  0  0  0   Gillespie P, c        3  0  1  1   
Reyes N, 3b           3  0  1  0   Merullo L, ss         4  0  1  0   
Voiselle B, p         3  0  0  0   Erickson P, p         2  0  1  0   
                                   Becker H, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  5  2                        32  1  5  1

New York         000 200 000 --  2
Chicago          010 000 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Voiselle B (W)        9.0  5  1  0  4  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson P (L)        9.0  5  2  2  3  4

E -- Gardella D
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 8
2B -- Merullo L, Pafko A, Erickson P, Lowrey P
CS -- Ott M
SH -- Hausmann G
WP -- Erickson P 2
A -- 9150

    

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