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July 4, 1945

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 1
Braves 3 10 3
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Cubs 5 11 1
Braves 3 10 3

Butch Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .240
OBP .250 .363
At Bats 3 104
Hits 0 25
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 0 25

Paul Derringer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 1
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Braves Field - July 4, 1945
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Out
Paul Derringer
Dewey Williams
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Butch Nieman
Tommy Holmes

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 11 1 9
Boston Braves 3 10 3 10
Winning Pitcher Paul Erickson
Losing Pitcher Bob Logan
Save Paul Derringer
Game Winning RBI Stan Hack
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Time of Game 0 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Holmes reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Masi 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.
Bottom 9 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo.
Top 9 Pafko strikes out.
Top 9 Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Steve Shemo now playing second base. Mort Cooper now pitching. Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Joe Mack pinch hits for Don Hendrickson. Mack strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jim Tobin pinch hits for Whitey Wietelmann. Tobin takes first base on ball four. Workman moves to third. Gillenwater moves to second.
Bottom 8 Paul Derringer now pitching. Hofferth hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gillenwater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Workman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields the ball and throws to Erickson covering. Safe. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 8 Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Masi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merullo moves to third.
Top 8 Erickson bunts towards first. Masi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Erickson for the out. Merullo moves to second.
Top 8 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman juggles the ball. That's an error on Workman.
Top 8 Whitey Wietelmann now playing second base. Don Hendrickson now pitching. Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Medwick pinch hits for Bob Logan. Medwick 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.
Bottom 7 Bill Ramsey pinch hits for Frank Drews. Ramsey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Masi juggles the ball. That's an error on Masi.
Top 7 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hofferth hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gillenwater hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Workman is hit by the pitch. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Holmes hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Logan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Erickson strikes out.
Top 6 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Culler hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater who is chasing the ball. Lowrey reaches third base with a triple. Cavarretta goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Pafko hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Drews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores.
Top 5 Nicholson bunts for an out. Johnson moves to second.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hofferth hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gillenwater hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Workman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Workman reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Hack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Workman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Erickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it and throws to second for the out. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 4 Merullo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofferth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman juggles the ball. That's an error on Workman. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Culler hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pafko hits a fly ball towards center. Gillenwater catches it and throws to second to double up Cavarretta.
Top 3 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Logan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Drews strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gillenwater moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gillenwater takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merullo scores.
Top 2 Erickson bunts towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to second.
Top 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Culler scores.
Bottom 1 Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Culler moves to third.
Bottom 1 Culler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pafko strikes out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 1 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.