Reds @ Cubs
September 3, 1945

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 2 7 1
Cubs 7 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 2 7 1
Cubs 7 11 0

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .250
At Bats 0 8
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Paul Derringer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 5 4
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Wrigley Field - September 3, 1945
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Paul Derringer
Len Rice
Heinz Becker
Roy Hughes
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Hank Sauer
Al Lakeman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 2 7 1 6
Chicago Cubs 7 11 0 8
Winning Pitcher Paul Derringer
Losing Pitcher Ed Heusser
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Nicholson
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 57 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hank Sauer pinch hits for Woody Williams. Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lakeman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores.
Top 9 Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Miller reaches second base with a double. Mesner goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Libke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hughes strikes out.
Bottom 8 Woody Williams now playing second base. Earl Harrist now pitching. Hack hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Mesner, and towards Miller, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tipton is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Dick Sipek pinch hits for Howie Fox. Sipek strikes out.
Top 8 Gee Walker pinch hits for Kermit Wahl. Walker hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Lowrey. The throw from Lakeman and he is safe. Lowrey steals third.
Bottom 7 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick juggles the ball. That's an error on McCormick. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 7 Lakeman strikes out.
Top 7 Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Becker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mesner hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Becker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hughes bunts towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hughes for the out. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Libke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Libke reaches second base with a double. Tipton moves to third.
Top 6 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Clay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Miller fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lowrey scores.
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay who is chasing the ball. Lowrey reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lakeman strikes out.
Top 5 Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Bottom 4 Hughes is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Libke strikes out. Rice drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Libke out.
Top 4 Tipton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Hack is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Derringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowrey scores.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a line drive towards first. McCormick catches it and steps on first to double up Merullo.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lowrey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Lowrey reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clay for the out.
Top 3 Fox is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Wahl hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Becker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hack moves to third. Hughes moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hughes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Howie Fox now pitching. Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lakeman hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Miller is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a popup towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 1 Becker takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hack scores. Hughes moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hughes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Libke hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tipton strikes out.
Top 1 Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.