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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1945-06-02 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 2718 Β· 2:27

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Heving earned the win. Phil Masi went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Joe Heving   L: Hy Vandenberg   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Butch Henline Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: Beans Reardon Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost400010
Joe Mack410010
Chuck Workman411001
Tommy Holmes411210
Carden Gillenwater000000
Phil Masi513200
Frank Drews403100
Whitey Wietelmann300010
Johnny Hutchings301002
Bill Ramsey301000
Joe Heving000000
Butch Nieman110001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack300020
Don Johnson412100
Peanuts Lowrey400000
Phil Cavarretta300020
Mickey Livingston502000
Bill Nicholson420000
Andy Pafko513100
Lennie Merullo300002
Paul Derringer101100
Ray Prim100001
Heinz Becker100000
Paul Gillespie101100
Frank Secory100001
Ed Sauer100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Hutchings7.1833
Joe Heving2.2111

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Derringer3.0611
Ray Prim3.0100
Bob Chipman2.0112
Hy Vandenberg2.0221

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Joost: 53
  • Joe Mack: 13
  • Chuck Workman: 43

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: W
  • Don Johnson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 9
  • Phil Cavarretta: 9

Top 2

  • Tommy Holmes: 8
  • Carden Gillenwater: HP
  • Phil Masi: S/COUR.1-2
  • Frank Drews: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Whitey Wietelmann: IW
  • Johnny Hutchings: K
  • Eddie Joost: 3/P

Bot 2

  • Mickey Livingston: S
  • Bill Nicholson: 36(1)/FO
  • Andy Pafko: T.1-H
  • Lennie Merullo: K/C
  • Paul Derringer: D.3-H
  • Stan Hack: 9

Top 3

  • Joe Mack: 3/P
  • Chuck Workman: S
  • Tommy Holmes: HR/9.1-H
  • Bill Ramsey: 6/L
  • Phil Masi: HR/7
  • Frank Drews: S
  • Whitey Wietelmann: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Don Johnson: 3/FL
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 3/L
  • Phil Cavarretta: W
  • Mickey Livingston: S.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: 43

Top 4

  • Johnny Hutchings: S
  • Eddie Joost: 9
  • Joe Mack: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Andy Pafko: 6
  • Lennie Merullo: 53
  • Ray Prim: K

Top 5

  • Chuck Workman: 5
  • Tommy Holmes: 1/L
  • Bill Ramsey: 53

Bot 5

  • Stan Hack: 7
  • Don Johnson: HR/7
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 7
  • Phil Cavarretta: 7

Top 6

  • Phil Masi: 6
  • Frank Drews: 13
  • Whitey Wietelmann: 53

Bot 6

  • Mickey Livingston: 4
  • Bill Nicholson: HP
  • Andy Pafko: S.1-2
  • Lennie Merullo: K/C
  • Heinz Becker: 7/L

Top 7

  • Johnny Hutchings: K
  • Eddie Joost: W
  • Joe Mack: 4/P
  • Chuck Workman: K

Bot 7

  • Stan Hack: W
  • Don Johnson: 14(1)/FO/BG
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 8
  • Phil Cavarretta: 7

Top 8

  • Tommy Holmes: 8
  • Bill Ramsey: S
  • Phil Masi: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 8

  • Mickey Livingston: 13
  • Bill Nicholson: E4
  • Andy Pafko: S7.1-2
  • Paul Gillespie: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Frank Secory: K
  • Stan Hack: 43

Top 9

  • Frank Drews: S
  • Whitey Wietelmann: 16(1)/FO
  • Joe Heving: 14/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Joost: 8

Bot 9

  • Don Johnson: S
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 14/SH.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: IW
  • Mickey Livingston: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 10

  • Joe Mack: W
  • Chuck Workman: 34/SH.1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: IW
  • Butch Nieman: K
  • Phil Masi: S7.2-H;1X3(54)

Bot 10

  • Bill Nicholson: 8
  • Andy Pafko: 13
  • Ed Sauer: 13

Notes & reviews

  • Gillenwater hit in face, Nieman entered as Courtesy Runner