Cubs @ Braves
August 12, 1943

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Cubs 2 7 1
Braves 2 10 1
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Cubs 2 7 1
Braves 3 11 1

Butch Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .267
OBP .400 .337
At Bats 5 161
Hits 2 43
• Singles 2 29
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 18

Hank Wyse Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 3
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Braves Field - August 12, 1943
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Triple
Hank Wyse
Clyde McCullough
Phil Cavarretta
Stu Martin
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Lou Novikoff
Peanuts Lowrey
Bill Nicholson
Butch Nieman
Tommy Holmes

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 7 1 6
Boston Braves 3 11 1 11
Winning Pitcher Al Javery
Losing Pitcher Hank Wyse
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Butch Nieman
Attendance 1,707
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Nieman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey who is chasing the ball. Nieman reaches third base with a triple. Holmes goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Workman hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ryan for the out.
Top 12 Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Javery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Heltzel hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Novikoff hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Nieman hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Workman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 10 Holmes takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heltzel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heltzel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Ryan hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Javery bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Wietelmann moves to second.
Bottom 9 Heltzel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 There goes McCullough. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Ryan applying the tag.
Top 9 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Wietelmann.
Top 9 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Novikoff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Farrell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Wyse covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Farrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Workman hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hack hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Merullo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Javery strikes out.
Bottom 6 Heltzel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Wietelmann moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McCullough strikes out.
Top 6 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson scores.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Cavarretta scores.
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Kluttz hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta juggles the ball. That's an error on Cavarretta.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Javery, and towards Ryan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wyse strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Javery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Heltzel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 4 Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Workman hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cavarretta strikes out.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hack strikes out.
Top 3 Wyse strikes out.
Bottom 2 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out.
Bottom 2 Ryan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Javery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Heltzel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCullough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. McCullough reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Farrell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes scores. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third.
Bottom 1 Workman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ryan scores. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Martin. The throw from Kluttz and he is safe. Martin steals second.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hack strikes out.