Cubs @ Reds
August 3, 1945

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Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .237
OBP .000 .271
At Bats 2 173
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 18

Joe Bowman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 3 0
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Crosley Field - August 3, 1945
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Joe Bowman
Al Unser
Frank McCormick
Woody Williams
Steve Mesner
Eddie Miller
Al Libke
Dain Clay
Dick Sipek
Lennie Merullo
Bill Schuster
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bill Schuster pinch runs for Paul Gillespie. Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Gillespie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sipek. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Sipek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Gillespie for a passed ball. Clay moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bowman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gillespie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCormick scores. Libke moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Miller bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to third. Libke moves to second.
Bottom 4 Libke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta juggles the ball. That's an error on Cavarretta. Sipek scores. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clay scores. Sipek moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sipek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clay moves to second.
Bottom 4 Clay takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Unser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Unser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wyse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Merullo hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bowman hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gillespie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. Lowrey scores. Cavarretta moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sipek. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Hack scores. Johnson scores. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hack moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 3 Johnson bunts towards the mound. Bowman juggles the ball. That's an error on Bowman. Hack moves to second.
Top 3 Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Libke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gillespie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wyse hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Merullo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Unser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gillespie hits a line drive off the glove of McCormick, and into shallow right field. Gillespie reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta scores. Pafko goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 2 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 2 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sipek strikes out.
Bottom 1 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Unser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.