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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 25, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 25, 1945 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 1,116 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Roy Hughes | Shortstop |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Ed Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Kermit Wahl | Shortstop |
| Joe Just | Catcher |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 25, 1945
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Walters
Hughes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Just settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Walters
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Walters
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Passeau
Clay hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Passeau
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Passeau
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mesner vs. Passeau
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Walters
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Walters
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Walters
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Passeau
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Passeau
Wahl bunts towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Just vs. Passeau
Just hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Passeau
Walters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Walters
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Walters
Passeau hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Walters
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Passeau
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Passeau
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Passeau
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Walters
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Walters
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Walters
There goes Nicholson. The throw from Just and he is safe. Nicholson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Walters
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Walters
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to third. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Walters
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Passeau
Mesner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Passeau
Williams hits a line drive towards third. Hack catches it and throws to first to double up Mesner. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Passeau
Wahl hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Walters
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Walters
Passeau strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Walters
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Just vs. Passeau
Just strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Passeau
Walters hits a line drive into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Passeau
Clay hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Walters
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Walters
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Walters
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Passeau
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Passeau
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Walters
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Walters
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wahl. Lowrey moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Livingston vs. Walters
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Passeau vs. Walters
Passeau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Walters
Hughes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Passeau
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Passeau
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Passeau
Wahl hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Libke vs. Passeau
Al Libke pinch hits for Joe Just.
Libke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Walters
Al Lakeman now catching.
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Walters
Nicholson bunts in front of the plate. Lakeman fields it and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Walters
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Walters
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Passeau
Walters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Passeau
Ray Medeiros pinch runs for Bucky Walters.
Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Passeau
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Fox
Livingston bunts towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Passeau vs. Fox
Passeau hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Fox
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Fox
Hughes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Passeau
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Passeau
Mesner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Passeau
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Passeau
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1945 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 5 0 2 2 Clay D, cf 4 0 0 0
Hughes R, ss 5 0 0 0 Tipton E, lf 3 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 3 0 2 0 Walker G, rf 4 0 1 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0
Sauer E, lf 3 0 0 0 Mesner S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Lowrey P, cf 4 1 2 0 Williams W, 2b 4 0 2 0
Johnson D, 2b 3 2 0 0 Wahl K, ss 3 0 0 0
Livingston M, c 3 0 0 0 Just J, c 2 0 0 0
Passeau C, p 4 1 2 2 Libke A, ph 1 0 0 0
Lakeman A, c 0 0 0 0
Walters B, p 2 0 0 0
Medeiros R, pr 0 0 0 0
Fox H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 4 30 0 5 0
Chicago 001 000 201 -- 4
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (L) 8.0 7 3 2 2 2
Fox H 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
E -- Wahl K
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Lowrey P
HR -- Passeau C
SB -- Nicholson B
SH -- Wahl K, Nicholson B, Livingston M
T -- 1:39
A -- 1116
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