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Cubs 12 @ Dodgers 15
Ebbets Field
May 18, 1945

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 18, 1945 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 15 to 12.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 1945 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 12 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 12
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 15 H: 14 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 15
Hits: 14
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherBen Chapman  
Losing PitcherJorge Comellas  
SaveVic Lombardi  
Game Winning RBIGoody Rosen 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 1945 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherPaul Erickson  
Home Starting PitcherLee Pfund  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance28,273 
Time of Game2 hours 56 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Barr
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: Butch Henline
3B: Jocko Conlan

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Don Johnson  Second Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Phil Cavarretta  First Baseman 
Peanuts Lowrey  Left Fielder 
Andy Pafko  Center Fielder 
Dewey Williams  Catcher 
Bill Schuster  Shortstop 
Paul Erickson  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Augie Galan  First Baseman 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Luis Olmo  Left Fielder 
Bill Hart  Third Baseman 
Mickey Owen  Catcher 
Eddie Basinski  Shortstop 
Lee Pfund  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Cubs 12 @ Dodgers 15
Ebbets Field
May 18, 1945

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         Game of 5/18/1945 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            5  3  4  1   Stanky E, 2b          4  1  0  0   
Johnson D, 2b         6  2  2  1   Rosen G, cf           5  3  3  1   
Nicholson B, rf       5  2  2  5   Galan A, 1b           3  3  1  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      4  1  2  1   Walker D, rf          3  3  1  0   
Lowrey P, lf          4  0  1  2   Olmo L, lf            5  3  3  7   
Pafko A, cf           4  2  2  2   Hart B, 3b            4  2  2  3   
Williams D, c         3  0  1  0   Owen M, c             5  0  2  1   
Gillespie P, c        1  0  0  0   Basinski E, ss        3  0  1  0   
Secory F, ph          1  0  0  0   Aderholt M, ph        1  0  1  1   
Schuster B, ss        4  1  0  0   Sandlock M, ss        0  0  0  0   
Erickson P, p         0  0  0  0   Pfund L, p            1  0  0  0   
Prim R, p             2  0  0  0   Chapman B, p          2  0  0  0   
Sauer E, ph           1  0  0  0   Bordagaray F, ph      1  0  0  1   
Comellas J, p         0  0  0  0   Lombardi V, p         1  0  0  0   
Becker H, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Vandenberg H, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Rice L, ph            0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 12 14 12                        38 15 14 14

Chicago          420 003 003 -- 12
Brooklyn         401 041 23x -- 15

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson P*           0.0  1  3  3  2  0
Prim R                5.0  7  6  6  1  0
Comellas J (L)        1.0  1  1  1  0  1
Vandenberg H          2.0  5  5  5  4  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pfund L               1.1  6  6  6  1  1
Chapman B (W)         5.2  5  3  3  3  3
Lombardi V (S)        2.0  3  3  3  2  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 1st

E -- Schuster B, Hart B, Galan A
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Hack S, Johnson D, Rosen G, Olmo L, Galan A, Hart B, Owen M
3B -- Olmo L
HR -- Pafko A, Olmo L, Hart B, Nicholson B, Rosen G
SH -- Lowrey P
HBP -- by Chapman B (Pafko A)
T -- 2:56
A -- 28273

    

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