Cardinals @ Cubs
August 24, 1945

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 1 3 0
Cubs 0 4 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 1 3 0
Cubs 0 4 2

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .256
OBP .667 .358
At Bats 2 352
Hits 1 90
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 51
RBI’s 0 62

Harry Brecheen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 2
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Wrigley Field - August 24, 1945
•
Out
Harry Brecheen
Ken O'Dea
Ray Sanders
Emil Verban
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
Red Schoendienst
Buster Adams
Johnny Hopp
Bill Nicholson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Brecheen hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Marion takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Verban hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 O'Dea hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sanders hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Adams strikes out. The ball gets by Livingston. He chases the ball to the backstop.
Top 8 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Borowy hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Marion strikes out.
Bottom 6 Merullo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Verban hits a line drive into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 O'Dea is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Sanders hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Sanders reaches second base with a double. Kurowski goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo.
Top 6 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hopp 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 Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brecheen bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Verban hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Borowy hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merullo is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a line drive towards third. Kurowski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 O'Dea hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sanders hits a line drive into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 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. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Borowy hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hopp hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Johnson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Brecheen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Livingston hits a fly ball into right field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Dea takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Johnson bunts towards the mound. Brecheen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kurowski strikes out.
Top 1 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Hopp. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Hopp steals second.
Top 1 Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.