Cardinals @ Cubs
August 25, 1945

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Cardinals 3 6 1
Cubs 1 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 6 1
Cubs 1 10 1

Don Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .309
OBP .250 .358
At Bats 3 366
Hits 0 113
• Singles 0 94
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 41

Ken Burkhart Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 5 2
Close
Wrigley Field - August 25, 1945
Out
Ken Burkhart
Ken O'Dea
Ray Sanders
Emil Verban
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
Red Schoendienst
Buster Adams
Johnny Hopp
Don Johnson
Stan Hack

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 6 1 6
Chicago Cubs 1 10 1 10
Winning Pitcher Ken Burkhart
Losing Pitcher Ray Prim
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Red Schoendienst
Attendance 31,671
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban.
Bottom 9 Ed Sauer pinch hits for Hank Wyse. Sauer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Burkhart strikes out.
Top 9 Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schoendienst. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Pafko moves to third.
Bottom 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 O'Dea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to second.
Top 8 Kurowski takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dewey Williams now catching. Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wyse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bill Schuster pinch runs for Paul Gillespie. Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Gillespie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Burkhart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Marion strikes out.
Top 7 Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 O'Dea strikes out.
Top 6 Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Hank Wyse now pitching. Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Heinz Becker pinch hits for Ray Prim. Becker strikes out.
Bottom 5 Merullo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gillespie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Burkhart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Pafko reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 O'Dea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Prim bunts for an out with unknown description. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Gillespie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a line drive into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hopp is called out on strikes.
Top 2 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. Sanders scores. Verban scores. Marion goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned.
Top 2 Burkhart hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Marion is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Verban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanders moves to third. Verban moves to second.
Top 2 O'Dea hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack juggles the ball. That's an error on Hack.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prim fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Schoendienst strikes out.