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August 16, 1944

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Bottom 3 R H E
Braves 1 2 0
Cubs 6 10 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Braves 1 2 0
Cubs 10 11 0

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .344
OBP 1.000 .440
At Bats 0 241
Hits 0 83
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 2 37
RBI’s 0 59

Woody Rich Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - August 16, 1944
Woody Rich
Clyde Kluttz
Buck Etchison
Frank Drews
Dee Phillips
Whitey Wietelmann
Max Macon
Tommy Holmes
Butch Nieman
Bill Nicholson
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Red Lynn
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Lynn moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Johnson bunts towards the mound. Rich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lynn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Merullo scores.
Bottom 3 Holm bunts for an out with unknown description. Pafko moves to third. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Nieman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Macon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rich scores. Drews moves to second.
Top 3 Drews takes first base on ball four. Rich moves to second.
Top 3 Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Rich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Dallessandro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Woody Rich now pitching. Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Etchison hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Kluttz takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Nieman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Holm hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 1 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson scores.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Nicholson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Hack scores.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Hack reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Macon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Drews hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.