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Chicago Cubs @ Detroit Tigers

1945-10-05 · 1945 World Series · Game 3 of 7 ◀ Game 2 Game 4 ▶ · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 55500 · overcast, wet · 1:55

Chicago Cubs defeated Detroit Tigers 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Claude Passeau earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	8
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

W: Claude Passeau L: Stubby Overmire SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Art Passarella · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	5	0	2	0	0	0
Don Johnson	5	0	0	0	0	1
Peanuts Lowrey	4	1	2	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta	2	0	1	0	1	0
Andy Pafko	2	1	0	0	1	0
Bill Nicholson	4	0	1	1	0	1
Mickey Livingston	4	1	1	0	0	0
Roy Hughes	3	0	1	1	0	0
Claude Passeau	4	0	0	1	0	3

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Skeeter Webb	3	0	0	0
Eddie Mayo	3	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	3	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg	3	0	0	1
Roy Cullenbine	3	0	0	0
Rudy York	3	1	0	0
Jimmy Outlaw	3	0	0	0
Bob Swift	1	0	1	0
Stubby Overmire	1	0	0	0
Hub Walker	1	0	0	0
Paul Richards	1	0	0	0
Chuck Hostetler	1	0	0	0
John McHale	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	9.0	1	1	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stubby Overmire	6.0	4	2	2
Al Benton	3.0	4	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Hack: 7/F7
Don Johnson: 53/G5S
Peanuts Lowrey: S7/L
Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Skeeter Webb: 63
Eddie Mayo: 53/G5L
Doc Cramer: 8/F78D

Top 2

Bill Nicholson: 43
Mickey Livingston: 9/F89
Roy Hughes: 63

Bot 2

Hank Greenberg: K
Roy Cullenbine: 7/F78S
Rudy York: S7/L78S
Jimmy Outlaw: 8/F8S

Top 3

Claude Passeau: K
Stan Hack: 63/G56
Don Johnson: 3/P3F/FL

Bot 3

Bob Swift: 2/P2
Stubby Overmire: 13/G1
Skeeter Webb: 13/G1

Top 4

Peanuts Lowrey: D7/F7DW
Phil Cavarretta: 13/BG1S/SH.2-3
Andy Pafko: W
Bill Nicholson: S6/F78S.3-H;1-2
Mickey Livingston: 8/F8
Roy Hughes: S9/F9S.2-H;1-2
Claude Passeau: K

Bot 4

Eddie Mayo: 31/G34
Doc Cramer: 7/L7D
Hank Greenberg: 7/F7

Top 5

Stan Hack: 8/F78S
Don Johnson: 8/F8
Peanuts Lowrey: 6/P6D

Bot 5

Roy Cullenbine: 3/G
Rudy York: 63
Jimmy Outlaw: 6/L6

Top 6

Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
Andy Pafko: 53
Bill Nicholson: 3/G

Bot 6

Bob Swift: W
Hub Walker: 4(1)3/GDP
Skeeter Webb: 9/F9S

Top 7

Mickey Livingston: D9/F9DW
Roy Hughes: 54/SH.2-3
Claude Passeau: 8/F8/THH.3-H
Stan Hack: D7/G5L
Don Johnson: E4/G4M.2-3;B-1
Peanuts Lowrey: 13/G1

Bot 7

Eddie Mayo: 63
Doc Cramer: 9/F9D
Hank Greenberg: 7/F7

Top 8

Phil Cavarretta: S9/L
Andy Pafko: 13/BG1S/SH.1-2
Bill Nicholson: K
Mickey Livingston: 6/P6D

Bot 8

Roy Cullenbine: 9/F89S
Rudy York: 8/F89XD
Jimmy Outlaw: 5/P15

Top 9

Roy Hughes: 13/BG1S
Claude Passeau: K
Stan Hack: S1/G
Don Johnson: CS2(2E6)
Don Johnson: K

Bot 9

Paul Richards: 3/P3F/FL
Chuck Hostetler: 63/G6M
John McHale: 2/P2F/FL

Notes & reviews

Weather: overcast, misty, hazy; rain threatening

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