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August 6, 1944

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Cubs 5 12 1
Pirates 13 15 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 12 1
Pirates 13 15 1

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .350
OBP .250 .444
At Bats 4 220
Hits 1 77
• Singles 0 39
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 1 57

Ray Starr Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 0
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Forbes Field - August 6, 1944
Out
Ray Starr
Al Lopez
Babe Dahlgren
Pete Coscarart
Bob Elliott
Frankie Zak
Al Rubeling
Johnny Barrett
Tommy O'Brien
Bill Nicholson
Phil Cavarretta
Stan Hack

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 12 1 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 13 15 1 9
Winning Pitcher Preacher Roe
Losing Pitcher Paul Derringer
Save Ray Starr
Game Winning RBI Frank Colman
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fleming scores. Hack moves to second.
Top 9 Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bill Fleming pinch runs for Ival Goodman. Hack takes first base on ball four. Fleming moves to second.
Top 9 Ival Goodman pinch hits for Mack Stewart. Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Coscarart hits a popup in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rubeling takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to third. Zak moves to second.
Bottom 8 Zak takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 There goes O'Brien. The throw from Williams and he is out, Johnson applying the tag.
Bottom 8 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Dahlgren hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to second for the out. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 8 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tommy O'Brien now playing right field. Al Rubeling now playing left field. Ray Starr now pitching. Johnny Barrett now playing center field. Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Elliott hits a popup in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Barrett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zak scores. Rubeling scores.
Bottom 7 Mack Stewart now pitching. Coscarart hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Rubeling pinch hits for Preacher Roe. Rubeling hits a line drive into center field. Pafko picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pafko. O'Brien scores. Lopez scores. Zak moves to third. Rubeling moves to second.
Bottom 7 Zak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tommy O'Brien pinch runs for Frank Colman. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Frank Colman pinch hits for Vince DiMaggio. Colman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Colman reaches second base with a double. Barrett scores. Elliott scores. Dahlgren goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Dahlgren is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Barrett moves to third.
Bottom 7 Barrett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hughes hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Hack. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Zak applying the tag.
Top 7 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Derringer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Coscarart 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 6 Roe strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dewey Williams now catching. Dom Dallessandro now playing left field. Paul Derringer now pitching. Zak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Preacher Roe now pitching. Dewey Williams pinch hits for Mickey Kreitner. Williams hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Barrett picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Barrett. Pafko scores. Johnson moves to third.
Top 6 Pafko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Novikoff scores.
Top 6 Novikoff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Novikoff moves to second.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Zak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hughes hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dahlgren is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barrett scores.
Bottom 5 Red Lynn now pitching. Barrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Barrett reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bill Schuster pinch hits for Ed Hanyzewski. Schuster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Kreitner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanyzewski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Coscarart hits a popup in front of the plate. Kreitner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cuccurullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hughes scores.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hughes moves to third.
Top 4 Hughes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Hughes reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Zak hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Dahlgren moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ed Hanyzewski now pitching. DiMaggio strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. Barrett scores. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 3 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second.
Bottom 3 Barrett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 3 Russell bunts towards the mound. Vandenberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Vandenberg hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kreitner hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cuccurullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vandenberg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Zak hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second.
Bottom 1 Barrett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Russell 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 1 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hughes hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.