Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Javery
  
  Hack strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Javery
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Javery
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from Kluttz and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cavarretta vs. Javery
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nicholson vs. Javery
  
  Nicholson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Wyse
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holmes vs. Wyse
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Workman vs. Wyse
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ryan scores. Holmes moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nieman vs. Wyse
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kluttz vs. Wyse
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes scores. Nieman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Farrell vs. Wyse
  
  Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wietelmann vs. Wyse
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Novikoff vs. Javery
  
  Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Javery
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Javery
  
  McCullough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. McCullough reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Merullo vs. Javery
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heltzel vs. Wyse
  
  Heltzel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Javery vs. Wyse
  
  Javery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Wyse
  
  Ryan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holmes vs. Wyse
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyse vs. Javery
  
  Wyse strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Javery
  
  Hack strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Javery
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Javery
  
  Cavarretta strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Wyse
  
  Workman hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Wyse
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluttz vs. Wyse
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Farrell vs. Wyse
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wietelmann vs. Wyse
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Javery
  
  Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Novikoff vs. Javery
  
  Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Javery
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCullough vs. Javery
  
  McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Merullo vs. Javery
  
  Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heltzel vs. Wyse
  
  Heltzel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javery vs. Wyse
  
  Javery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Wyse
  
  Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyse vs. Javery
  
  Wyse strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Javery
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Javery, and towards Ryan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Javery
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Wyse
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Wyse
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta juggles the ball. That's an error on Cavarretta. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieman vs. Wyse
  
  Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluttz vs. Wyse
  
  Kluttz hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Javery
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nicholson vs. Javery
  
  Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Cavarretta scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Novikoff vs. Javery
  
  Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Javery
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Javery
  
  McCullough strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Wyse
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Wyse
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heltzel vs. Wyse
  
  Heltzel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Wietelmann moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Javery vs. Wyse
  
  Javery strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Javery
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyse vs. Javery
  
  Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Javery
  
  Hack hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Wyse
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Wyse
  
  Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, 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 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Javery
  
  Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Javery
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Javery
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Farrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Wyse
  
  Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Wyse
  
  Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Wyse covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Wyse
  
  Farrell strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Novikoff vs. Javery
  
  Novikoff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Javery
  
  Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Javery
  
  McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Wietelmann. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merullo vs. Javery
  
  There goes McCullough. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Wyse
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heltzel vs. Wyse
  
  Heltzel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Javery vs. Wyse
  
  Javery bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Wietelmann moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ryan vs. Wyse
  
  Ryan hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Javery
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heltzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyse vs. Javery
  
  Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heltzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Javery
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Wyse
  
  Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Workman vs. Wyse
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nieman vs. Wyse
  
  Nieman hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluttz vs. Wyse
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Farrell vs. Wyse
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 11

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Javery
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Javery
  
  Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Javery
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Novikoff vs. Javery
  
  Novikoff hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 11

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Wyse
  
  Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heltzel vs. Wyse
  
  Heltzel hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javery vs. Wyse
  
  Javery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 12

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Javery
  
  Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Javery
  
  McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Javery
  
  Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 12

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Wyse
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ryan for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Wyse
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Workman vs. Wyse
  
  Workman hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieman vs. Wyse
  
  Nieman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey who is chasing the ball. Nieman reaches third base with a triple. Holmes goes all the way around to score. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1943 -- Chicago at Boston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            5  0  0  0   Ryan C, 2b            6  1  1  0   
Martin S, 2b          5  0  2  0   Holmes T, cf          5  2  2  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      5  1  1  0   Workman C, rf         6  0  1  1   
Nicholson B, rf       4  1  2  1   Nieman B, lf          6  0  3  1   
Novikoff L, lf        5  0  0  1   Kluttz C, c           5  0  0  1   
Lowrey P, cf          5  0  1  0   Farrell K, 1b         4  0  1  0   
McCullough C, c       5  0  1  0   Wietelmann W, ss      5  0  2  0   
Merullo L, ss         5  0  0  0   Heltzel H, 3b         5  0  1  0   
Wyse H, p             4  0  0  0   Javery A, p           4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  2  7  2                        46  3 11  3

Chicago          000 002 000 000 --  2
Boston           200 000 000 001 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyse H (L)           11.2 11  3  3  2  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Javery A (W)         12.0  7  2  2  1  7

E -- Cavarretta P, Wietelmann W
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 11
2B -- Cavarretta P
3B -- McCullough C, Nicholson B, Nieman B
SB -- Martin S
CS -- McCullough C
SH -- Javery A
T -- 2:13
A -- 1707

    

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