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August 4, 1945

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Bottom 6 R H E
Cubs 3 5 0
Reds 4 11 1
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Cubs 3 5 0
Reds 4 11 1

Al Libke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .263
OBP .333 .326
At Bats 3 213
Hits 1 56
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 2 35

Ray Starr Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Crosley Field - August 4, 1945
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Out
Ray Starr
Paul Gillespie
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Al Libke
Dain Clay
Woody Williams
Ed Heusser
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Ray Starr now pitching. Libke hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Clay takes first base on ball four. Heusser moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heusser moves to second.
Bottom 6 Heusser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores.
Bottom 6 Mesner bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lakeman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gillespie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gillespie for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Libke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Libke reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Clay goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Heusser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mesner hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lakeman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Miller trying to get to home. Lowrey throws the ball in to Gillespie who tags Miller, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Miller. The throw from Gillespie and he is safe. Miller steals second.
Bottom 4 Miller is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Vandenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. Nicholson scores.
Top 4 Gillespie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 4 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Clay. The throw from Gillespie and he is safe. Clay steals second.
Bottom 3 Libke strikes out.
Bottom 3 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vandenberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heusser hits a line drive towards short. Merullo catches it and throws to second to double up Miller.
Bottom 2 Mesner is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Lakeman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Miller reaches second base with a double. McCormick scores. Walker moves to third.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Vandenberg hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gillespie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams.
Bottom 1 Libke hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gillespie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pafko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Pafko reaches third base with a triple. Lowrey scores.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Hack is called out on strikes.