Top 1

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

Bottom 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Feldman
  
  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, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hughes for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Feldman
  
  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 

Top 2

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Derringer
  
  Gardella hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Derringer
  
  Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Otero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Derringer
  
  Zimmerman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Feldman
  
  Lowrey strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Secory vs. Feldman
  
  Secory hits a popup beyond second. Hausmann can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otero vs. Feldman
  
  Otero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Secory moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Feldman
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Merullo vs. Feldman
  
  Merullo 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 

Top 3

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Derringer
  
  Jurges hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hughes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Derringer
  
  Reyes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Feldman vs. Derringer
  
  Feldman hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rucker vs. Derringer
  
  Rucker bunts towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reyes moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hausmann vs. Derringer
  
  Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Feldman
  
  Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hausmann picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hausmann. Derringer moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hack vs. Feldman
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Derringer moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nicholson vs. Feldman
  
  Nicholson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lowrey vs. Feldman
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Derringer
  
  Ott is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardella vs. Derringer
  
  Gardella hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hughes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Derringer
  
  Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zimmerman vs. Derringer
  
  Zimmerman is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Secory vs. Feldman
  
  Secory hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otero vs. Feldman
  
  Otero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Feldman
  
  Rice hits a popup in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merullo vs. Feldman
  
  Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Derringer
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Derringer
  
  Reyes strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feldman vs. Derringer
  
  Feldman hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Feldman
  
  Derringer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Feldman
  
  Hack strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Derringer
  
  Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Derringer
  
  Hausmann is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Derringer
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Feldman
  
  Nicholson strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Feldman
  
  Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Secory vs. Feldman
  
  Secory is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Derringer
  
  Gardella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Derringer
  
  Lombardi bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardella moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zimmerman vs. Derringer
  
  Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jurges vs. Derringer
  
  Jurges 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: 12-
  Reyes vs. Derringer
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otero vs. Feldman
  
  Otero 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Feldman
  
  Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zimmerman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Zimmerman. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Feldman
  
  Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gardella. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moore vs. Feldman
  
  Johnny Moore pinch hits for Lennie Merullo.
  
  Moore is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Derringer vs. Feldman
  
  Bill Schuster pinch runs for Johnny Moore.
  
  Derringer hits a popup into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hack vs. Feldman
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feldman vs. Derringer
  
  Bill Schuster now playing shortstop.
  
  Feldman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Derringer
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Derringer
  
  Hausmann bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Feldman
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Feldman
  
  Lowrey hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Secory vs. Feldman
  
  Secory hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Otero vs. Feldman
  
  Otero is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rice vs. Feldman
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Derringer
  
  Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardella vs. Derringer
  
  Red Treadway pinch runs for Mel Ott.
  
  Gardella bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Treadway moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lombardi vs. Derringer
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Treadway moves to third. Gardella moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Zimmerman vs. Derringer
  
  Johnny Hudson pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
  
  Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Treadway scores. Gardella scores. Hudson moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jurges vs. Derringer
  
  Jurges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Jurges reaches second base with a double. Hudson scores. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reyes vs. Derringer
  
  Reyes is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Feldman vs. Derringer
  
  Feldman bunts for a double play. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rucker vs. Derringer
  
  Rucker is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schuster vs. Feldman
  
  Clyde Kluttz now catching. Red Treadway now playing right field.
  
  Schuster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Feldman
  
  Ed Sauer pinch hits for Paul Derringer.
  
  Sauer hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Feldman
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a line drive into left field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/1945 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Rucker J, cf          5  0  1  0   Hack S, 3b            5  0  0  0   
Hausmann G, 2b        4  0  0  0   Hughes R, 2b          5  0  1  0   
Ott M, rf             3  0  1  0   Nicholson B, rf       3  0  0  0   
Treadway R, pr-rf     0  1  0  0   Lowrey P, cf          4  0  1  0   
Gardella D, lf        3  1  1  0   Secory F, lf          4  0  1  0   
Lombardi E, c         3  0  1  0   Otero R, 1b           3  0  2  0   
Hudson J, pr          0  1  0  0   Rice L, c             4  0  1  0   
Kluttz C, c           0  0  0  0   Merullo L, ss         2  0  0  0   
Zimmerman R, 1b       3  0  1  2   Moore J, ph           0  0  0  0   
Jurges B, ss          4  0  1  1   Schuster B, pr-ss     1  0  1  0   
Reyes N, 3b           3  0  1  0   Derringer P, p        3  0  1  0   
Feldman H, p          4  0  0  0   Sauer E, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  3                        35  0  8  0

New York         000 000 003 --  3
Chicago          000 000 000 --  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feldman H (W)         9.0  8  0  0  3  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (L)       9.0  7  3  3  2  7

E -- Hausmann G, Zimmerman R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 11
2B -- Rice L, Jurges B
SH -- Lombardi E, Gardella D
HBP -- by Derringer P (Ott M)
A -- 9894

    

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