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Cubs
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
October 5, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs, played on October 5, 1945 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 5, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 5, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 55,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Lou Jorda |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Roy Hughes | Shortstop |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Third Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
October 5, 1945
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Overmire
Hack hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Overmire
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Overmire
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Overmire
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Passeau
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Passeau
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Passeau
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Overmire
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Overmire
Livingston hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Overmire
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Passeau
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Passeau
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Passeau
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Passeau
Outlaw hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Overmire
Passeau strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Overmire
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Passeau
Swift hits a popup in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Passeau
Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Passeau
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Overmire
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Overmire
Cavarretta bunts towards the mound. Overmire fields it and throws to first for the out. Lowrey moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pafko vs. Overmire
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Overmire
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Livingston vs. Overmire
Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Overmire
Hughes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Passeau vs. Overmire
Passeau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Passeau
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Passeau covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Passeau
Cramer hits a line drive into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Passeau
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Overmire
Hack hits a popup into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Overmire
Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Passeau
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cullenbine for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Passeau
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Passeau
Outlaw hits a line drive towards short. Hughes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Overmire
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Overmire
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Overmire
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Passeau
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Passeau
Red Borom pinch runs for Bob Swift. Hub Walker pinch hits for Stubby Overmire.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards second. Johnson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Passeau
Webb hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Benton
Paul Richards now catching. Al Benton now pitching.
Livingston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. Livingston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Benton
Hughes bunts towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Livingston moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Passeau vs. Benton
Passeau hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Livingston scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Benton
Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenberg. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Benton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo misplays the ball. That's an error on Mayo. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowrey vs. Benton
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Passeau
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Passeau
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Passeau
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Benton
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Benton
Pafko bunts towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Benton
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Livingston vs. Benton
Livingston hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Passeau
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Passeau
York hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Passeau
Outlaw hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Benton
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Benton
Passeau strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Benton
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Benton
Hack is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Benton
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Passeau
Richards hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Passeau
Chuck Hostetler pinch hits for Al Benton.
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHale vs. Passeau
John McHale pinch hits for Skeeter Webb.
McHale hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/5/1945 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 5 0 2 0 Webb S, ss 3 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 5 0 0 0 McHale J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lowrey P, lf 4 1 2 0 Mayo E, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 2 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf 2 1 0 0 Greenberg H, lf 3 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 1 Cullenbine R, rf 3 0 0 0
Livingston M, c 4 1 1 0 York R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hughes R, ss 3 0 1 1 Outlaw J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Passeau C, p 4 0 0 1 Swift B, c 1 0 0 0
Borom R, pr 0 0 0 0
Richards P, c 1 0 0 0
Overmire S, p 1 0 0 0
Walker H, ph 1 0 0 0
Benton A, p 0 0 0 0
Hostetler C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 27 0 1 0
Chicago 000 200 100 -- 3
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (W) 9.0 1 0 0 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Overmire S (L) 6.0 4 2 2 2 2
Benton A 3.0 4 1 1 0 3
E -- Mayo E 2
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Detroit 1
2B -- Lowrey P, Livingston M, Hack S
CS -- Hack S
SH -- Cavarretta P, Hughes R, Pafko A
T -- 1:55
A -- 55500
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