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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1945-04-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5417 · overcast · 2:12
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 8–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 4th. Harry Brecheen earned the win. Ed Sauer went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Harry Brecheen L: Ray Prim SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Augie Bergamo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Sanders | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Verban | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Brecheen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Sauer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mickey Livingston | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Prim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Ostrowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dewey Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Brecheen | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Prim | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Mack Stewart | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Comellas | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| George Hennessey | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Augie Bergamo: 7
- Johnny Hopp: 7
- Red Schoendienst: 9
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: K
- Lennie Merullo: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
Top 2
- Walker Cooper: S5
- Ray Sanders: 46(1)3/GDP
- Whitey Kurowski: 53
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: 8/8D
- Ed Sauer: HR/8
- Andy Pafko: K
- Don Johnson: K
Top 3
- Marty Marion: 43
- Emil Verban: 8
- Harry Brecheen: K
Bot 3
- Mickey Livingston: S7
- Ray Prim: 16(1)/BG/FO
- Stan Hack: S8.1-2
- Lennie Merullo: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
Top 4
- Augie Bergamo: E4.B-2
- Johnny Hopp: 3/P
- Red Schoendienst: 23.2-3
- Walker Cooper: WP.3-H(UR)
- Walker Cooper: S7
- Ray Sanders: S8.1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Marty Marion: D7.2-H(UR)
- Emil Verban: IW
- Harry Brecheen: FC4.1X2(4E6);2-3;B-1
- Augie Bergamo: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Johnny Hopp: K
Bot 4
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
- Ed Sauer: W
- Andy Pafko: 54(1)/FO
- Don Johnson: 8
Top 5
- Red Schoendienst: S8
- Walker Cooper: S7.1-2
- Ray Sanders: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Marty Marion: 4/P
- Emil Verban: 7
- Harry Brecheen: S9.2-H;1-3
- Augie Bergamo: 3/G
Bot 5
- Mickey Livingston: D7
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
- Stan Hack: 53
- Lennie Merullo: 6/P
Top 6
- Johnny Hopp: 13
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Walker Cooper: SB2
- Walker Cooper: K
- Ray Sanders: 3/G
Bot 6
- Phil Cavarretta: 13/BG
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Ed Sauer: D7.1-3
- Andy Pafko: W
- Don Johnson: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mickey Livingston: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Whitey Kurowski: S7
- Marty Marion: PO1(26464)
- Marty Marion: K
- Emil Verban: 63
Bot 7
- Roy Hughes: 53
- Johnny Ostrowski: 13
- Lennie Merullo: 7
Top 8
- Harry Brecheen: K
- Augie Bergamo: 31
- Johnny Hopp: 43
Bot 8
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
- Ed Sauer: 4/P
- Andy Pafko: 9
Top 9
- Red Schoendienst: 43
- Walker Cooper: S9
- Ray Sanders: CS2(243)
- Ray Sanders: K
Bot 9
- Don Johnson: 5/P
- Mickey Livingston: S7
- Dewey Williams: 9
- Johnny Ostrowski: 31
Notes & reviews
- Chilly but not as windy as the day before
- Hit off chest
- pbp account ends here, rest deduced