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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1944-09-16 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7843 · 2:14
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–5. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 4th. Red Lynn earned the win and Paul Erickson picked up the save. Frank Secory went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Red Lynn L: Bill Trotter SV: Paul Erickson
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Debs Garms | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Sanders | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Antonelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Emil Verban | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Trotter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Augie Bergamo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Fallon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken O'Dea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Secory | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dewey Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Lynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Erickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Trotter | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Bud Byerly | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Freddy Schmidt | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lynn | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Paul Erickson | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Debs Garms: 9
- Johnny Hopp: 63
- Ray Sanders: 3/G
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: D
- Roy Hughes: 13/SH.2-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
Top 2
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Danny Litwhiler: 6/L
- Marty Marion: 6/L
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: 8
- Frank Secory: HR
- Don Johnson: HR
- Dewey Williams: S
- Red Lynn: 3/FL
- Stan Hack: SB2
- Stan Hack: W
- Roy Hughes: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- John Antonelli: S
- Emil Verban: 16(1)/FO
- Bill Trotter: K
- Debs Garms: 43
Bot 3
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Bill Nicholson: FC4.1-2(E4/TH2);B-1
- Andy Pafko: 3/SH.2-3;1-2
- Frank Secory: IW
- Don Johnson: 7.3-H(UR)
- Dewey Williams: 8
Top 4
- Johnny Hopp: W
- Ray Sanders: 4/P
- Walker Cooper: SB2
- Walker Cooper: S.2-H
- Danny Litwhiler: D8.1-H(E8);B-3
- Marty Marion: 9
- John Antonelli: 9
Bot 4
- Red Lynn: 2/P
- Stan Hack: W
- Roy Hughes: E6/G.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: D.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Bill Nicholson: IW
- Andy Pafko: 9
- Frank Secory: HR.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Don Johnson: 5/L
Top 5
- Emil Verban: 3/G
- Augie Bergamo: K
- Debs Garms: W
- Johnny Hopp: HR.1-H
- Ray Sanders: S
- Walker Cooper: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Dewey Williams: K
- Red Lynn: S
- Stan Hack: S.1-3
- Roy Hughes: WP.1-2
- Roy Hughes: W
- Phil Cavarretta: 8.3-H;2-3
- Bill Nicholson: 8/L
Top 6
- Danny Litwhiler: HR
- Marty Marion: W
- John Antonelli: WP.1-2
- John Antonelli: K
- Emil Verban: 3(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 6
- Andy Pafko: 5/P
- Frank Secory: 4/P
- Don Johnson: S
- Dewey Williams: S.1-3
- Paul Erickson: 8
Top 7
- George Fallon: W
- Debs Garms: K
- Johnny Hopp: S.1-2
- Ray Sanders: 99
- Walker Cooper: 99
Bot 7
- Stan Hack: 99
- Roy Hughes: K
- Phil Cavarretta: K
Top 8
- Danny Litwhiler: S
- Marty Marion: 99
- John Antonelli: K
- Emil Verban: 99
Bot 8
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Andy Pafko: 99
- Frank Secory: 99
Top 9
- Ken O'Dea: S
- Debs Garms: S.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: 99
- Ray Sanders: 99
- Walker Cooper: 99