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Chicago Cubs @ 
Boston Braves
1945-07-04 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 21159 · 2:23
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Hy Vandenberg earned the win and Paul Derringer picked up the save. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| BSN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Hy Vandenberg L: Bob Logan SV: Paul Derringer
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Johnson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Livingston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hy Vandenberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Heinz Becker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Culler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Masi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Nieman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Workman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Carden Gillenwater | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stew Hofferth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Drews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hutchings | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tobin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Wietelmann | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Ramsey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hy Vandenberg | 8.0 | 13 | 1 | 4 |
 Paul Derringer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Hutchings | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Don Hendrickson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Logan | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mort Cooper | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 43
- Don Johnson: W
- Bill Nicholson: HR.1-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 9
- Andy Pafko: 4/P
Bot 1
- Dick Culler: 7
- Phil Masi: 53
- Tommy Holmes: S
- Butch Nieman: D.1-3
- Chuck Workman: S.3-H;2-H
- Carden Gillenwater: W.1-2
- Stew Hofferth: 6/P
Top 2
- Peanuts Lowrey: S
- Mickey Livingston: 3
- Lennie Merullo: 3/P
- Hy Vandenberg: E7/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Stan Hack: 9
Bot 2
- Frank Drews: 8
- Johnny Hutchings: D
- Dick Culler: K
- Phil Masi: D.2-H
- Tommy Holmes: 13
Top 3
- Don Johnson: K
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Andy Pafko: W.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 1/P
Bot 3
- Butch Nieman: 43
- Chuck Workman: HR
- Carden Gillenwater: 7
- Stew Hofferth: 63
Top 4
- Mickey Livingston: 8
- Lennie Merullo: 8
- Hy Vandenberg: K
Bot 4
- Frank Drews: 8
- Johnny Hutchings: S
- Dick Culler: 8
- Phil Masi: 4/P
Top 5
- Stan Hack: 9
- Don Johnson: S
- Bill Nicholson: 5/FL
- Phil Cavarretta: S.1-3
- Andy Pafko: HR.3-H;1-H
- Peanuts Lowrey: D
- Mickey Livingston: 63
Bot 5
- Tommy Holmes: S
- Butch Nieman: 8
- Chuck Workman: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Lennie Merullo: 5/FL
- Hy Vandenberg: 9
- Stan Hack: 9
Bot 6
- Carden Gillenwater: K
- Stew Hofferth: S
- Joe Medwick: 5/FL
- Jim Tobin: K
Top 7
- Don Johnson: S
- Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Andy Pafko: 7
- Peanuts Lowrey: 4/P
Bot 7
- Dick Culler: 9
- Phil Masi: 13
- Tommy Holmes: 8
Top 8
- Mickey Livingston: 13
- Lennie Merullo: S
- Hy Vandenberg: SB2
- Hy Vandenberg: 3/FL
- Stan Hack: 43
Bot 8
- Butch Nieman: K
- Chuck Workman: 8
- Carden Gillenwater: S/BG
- Stew Hofferth: S.1-2
- Whitey Wietelmann: S.2-H;1-3
- Bill Ramsey: S5.3-H;1-2
- Dick Culler: 4(1)/FO
Top 9
- Don Johnson: 8
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Andy Pafko: 9
- Peanuts Lowrey: S.1-2
- Heinz Becker: 7
Bot 9
- Phil Masi: 5/FL
- Tommy Holmes: 43
- Butch Nieman: S
- Chuck Workman: K