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August 12, 1945

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 12 16 1
Phillies 6 13 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 12 16 1
Phillies 6 13 3

Ben Chapman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .206
OBP .333 .270
At Bats 3 34
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 3

Hank Wyse Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 4 0
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Shibe Park - August 12, 1945
Out
Hank Wyse
Len Rice
Stan Hack
Don Johnson
Roy Hughes
Lennie Merullo
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Ben Chapman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 12 16 1 10
Philadelphia Phillies 6 13 3 7
Winning Pitcher Hank Wyse
Losing Pitcher Charlie Sproull
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Peanuts Lowrey
Attendance 16,994
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Triplett hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mott scores.
Bottom 9 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. Mott moves to third.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Mott moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mott.
Top 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Schanz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Daniels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Daniels moves to second.
Bottom 8 Spindel hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dinges hits a popup towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Roy Hughes now playing third base. Stan Hack now playing first base. Triplett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Wyse hits a popup towards short. Mott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Merullo strikes out.
Top 8 Charley Schanz now pitching. Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Becker scores. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Lowrey scores. Becker moves to second.
Top 8 Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Antonelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 8 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dinges fields the ball and throws to Monteagudo covering. Safe.
Bottom 7 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Mott hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Monteagudo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice scores. There goes Wyse trying to get to second. Chapman throws the ball in to Daniels who tags Wyse for the out.
Top 7 Wyse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Nicholson scores. Rice moves to second.
Top 7 Merullo strikes out.
Top 7 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Becker scores. Pafko moves to third.
Top 7 Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Becker moves to second.
Top 7 Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Spindel hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Dinges moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dinges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Wyse bunts towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to second.
Top 6 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monteagudo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Antonelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nicholson strikes out. Spindel drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nicholson out.
Top 5 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Becker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spindel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rene Monteagudo now pitching. Lowrey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Oscar Judd pinch hits for Charlie Sproull. Judd hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards second. Johnson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. DiMaggio moves to third. Daniels moves to second.
Bottom 4 Spindel hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dinges scores.
Bottom 4 Dinges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko who is chasing the ball. Dinges reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hack hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ben Chapman now playing left field. Coaker Triplett now playing right field. Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Daniels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Triplett hits a line drive towards first. Becker catches it and steps on first to double up Antonelli.
Bottom 3 Antonelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mott moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Sproull hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sproull for the out.
Top 3 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Top 3 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Becker scores.
Top 3 Becker hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Triplett picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Triplett. Becker moves to third.
Top 3 Lowrey strikes out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards second. Johnson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Spindel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Wasdell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Dinges hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wasdell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Triplett hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Antonelli hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mott hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Pafko hits a line drive towards short. Mott reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Daniels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowrey scores.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wasdell who is chasing the ball. Lowrey reaches third base with a triple. Hack scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Daniels misplays the ball. That's an error on Daniels.