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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 17, 1945
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Derringer
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Derringer covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Derringer
Hopp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Derringer
There goes Hopp. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Hopp steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Derringer
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Derringer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Wilks
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wilks
Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wilks
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Derringer
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Derringer
Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Derringer
Marion is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wilks
Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Wilks
Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Bergamo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wilks
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wilks
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Wilks
There goes Pafko. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Verban applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Derringer
Verban hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilks vs. Derringer
Wilks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Derringer
Bergamo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Derringer
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Wilks
Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Wilks
Derringer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Wilks
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Derringer
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Derringer
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Derringer
Sanders hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Sanders reaches second base with a double. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kurowski vs. Derringer
Kurowski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marion vs. Derringer
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. Cooper scores. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Verban vs. Derringer
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wilks
Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Bergamo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wilks
Cavarretta hits a fly ball towards left. Schoendienst settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Schoendienst. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Wilks
Nicholson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Wilks
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Wilks
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Wilks
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nicholson moves to third. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Livingston vs. Wilks
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilks vs. Derringer
Wilks strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Derringer
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Derringer
Hopp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Wilks
Derringer hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Wilks
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wilks
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Derringer
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Derringer
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Derringer
Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wilks
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wilks
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Wilks
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Derringer
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Derringer
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Derringer
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Derringer
Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Ted Wilks.
O'Dea hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Byerly
Bud Byerly now pitching.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Byerly
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Byerly
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derringer vs. Byerly
Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Derringer
Bergamo hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Derringer
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Derringer
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Schoendienst reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Derringer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Derringer
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Byerly
Hack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Byerly
Merullo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Byerly
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Derringer
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Derringer
Marion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Derringer
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Byerly
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Byerly
Sauer bunts towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Verban covering, for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Byerly
Pafko is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Byerly
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play