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August 16, 1946

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 3 13 0
Cubs 2 7 3
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Reds 3 13 0
Cubs 2 7 3

Johnny Ostrowski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .268
OBP .500 .358
At Bats 4 71
Hits 2 19
• Singles 2 14
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 7

Harry Gumbert Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 2
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Wrigley Field - August 16, 1946
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Strikeout
Harry Gumbert
Ray Mueller
Bert Haas
Benny Zientara
Grady Hatton
Claude Corbitt
Bob Usher
Dain Clay
Lonny Frey
Johnny Ostrowski
Mickey Livingston
Eddie Waitkus

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 3 13 0 13
Chicago Cubs 2 7 3 8
Winning Pitcher Johnny Hetki
Losing Pitcher Hi Bithorn
Save Harry Gumbert
Game Winning RBI Johnny Hetki
Attendance 9,324
Time of Game 1 hour 58 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ostrowski strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Harry Gumbert now pitching. Mickey Livingston pinch hits for Russ Bauers. Livingston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stringer scores. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 9 Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Lennie Merullo. Lou Stringer pinch runs for Bob Scheffing. Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stringer moves to second.
Bottom 9 Scheffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowrey scores.
Bottom 9 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Lonny Frey now playing right field. Bob Usher now playing left field. Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lonny Frey pinch hits for Al Libke. Frey is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Lukon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Top 9 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Russ Bauers now pitching. Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ostrowski hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Hi Bithorn. Dallessandro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields it and throws to home to get Libke. Clay moves to third. Hetki moves to second.
Top 8 Hetki bunts towards third. Ostrowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Libke moves to third. Clay moves to second.
Top 8 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Libke moves to second.
Top 8 Libke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Merullo hits a popup towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lukon hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Zientara scores.
Top 7 Hatton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields it and throws to first for the out. Zientara moves to second.
Top 7 Zientara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rickert hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hetki bunts towards the mound. Bithorn fields it and throws to first for the out. Lukon moves to third. Libke moves to second.
Top 6 Clay hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Libke takes first base on ball four. Lukon moves to second.
Top 6 Lukon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a popup towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ostrowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bithorn hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mueller strikes out.
Top 5 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Haas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Haas reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Zientara hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson throws the ball in to Merullo who tags Zientara trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Scheffing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hetki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Libke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Lukon hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rickert for the out. Ostrowski moves to third.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Ostrowski moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ostrowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hatton is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bithorn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hetki fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Corbitt hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Libke scores.
Top 2 Hetki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lukon scores. Libke moves to third. Clay moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Clay bunts towards third. Ostrowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lukon moves to third. Libke moves to second.
Top 2 Libke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lukon moves to second.
Top 2 Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Merullo.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rickert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lukon. Rickert reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mueller strikes out.
Top 1 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Haas hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Lowrey chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Ostrowski fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ostrowski. Haas moves to third.
Top 1 Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zientara for the out.
Top 1 Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.