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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1945-06-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3446 · 70°F, sunny, dry · 1:55

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 7th. Paul Derringer earned the win. Al Unser went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	7
CHN	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		7	14

W: Paul Derringer L: Hod Lisenbee SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody Williams	5	0	1	0	0	0
Dain Clay	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gee Walker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	1	0	0	0
Steve Mesner	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Sipek	2	1	1	0	1	0
Eddie Miller	4	1	0	1	0	0
Al Unser	4	1	2	2	0	1
Hod Lisenbee	3	0	0	0	0	2
Al Libke	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	3	0	0	1	2	1
Don Johnson	5	1	2	0	0	0
Heinz Becker	5	0	1	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta	4	2	3	1	1	0
Andy Pafko	4	2	2	1	0	0
Bill Nicholson	2	1	1	0	3	0
Mickey Livingston	5	0	1	1	0	1
Lennie Merullo	5	1	3	1	0	0
Paul Derringer	4	0	1	2	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hod Lisenbee	6.2	13	3	2
Mel Bosser	0.1	1	2	0
Howie Fox	1.0	0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Derringer	9.0	7	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody Williams: 4
Dain Clay: 8
Gee Walker: 7

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 2/FL
Don Johnson: S6
Heinz Becker: 3/G.1-2
Phil Cavarretta: S7.2-H
Andy Pafko: 7

Top 2

Frank McCormick: 13
Steve Mesner: 8
Dick Sipek: W
Eddie Miller: 8

Bot 2

Bill Nicholson: S9
Mickey Livingston: 9
Lennie Merullo: S8.1-3
Paul Derringer: 3/FL
Stan Hack: K

Top 3

Al Unser: 8
Hod Lisenbee: K
Woody Williams: S9
Dain Clay: K/C

Bot 3

Don Johnson: 7/L
Heinz Becker: 7
Phil Cavarretta: 8

Top 4

Gee Walker: 63
Frank McCormick: S8
Steve Mesner: 9
Dick Sipek: 13

Bot 4

Andy Pafko: 6/L
Bill Nicholson: 13
Mickey Livingston: S9
Lennie Merullo: 8

Top 5

Eddie Miller: 5/FL
Al Unser: D8
Hod Lisenbee: K/C
Woody Williams: E4/TH1.2-3
Dain Clay: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Paul Derringer: 63
Stan Hack: 63
Don Johnson: S8
Heinz Becker: 3/G

Top 6

Gee Walker: 7
Frank McCormick: 7
Steve Mesner: 13

Bot 6

Phil Cavarretta: S9
Andy Pafko: D7.1-3
Bill Nicholson: IW
Mickey Livingston: 8.3-H
Lennie Merullo: S6.2-3;1-2
Paul Derringer: K
Stan Hack: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Don Johnson: 9

Top 7

Dick Sipek: T8
Eddie Miller: E6/TH1.3-H
Al Unser: HR/7.1-H(UR)
Hod Lisenbee: 5/FL
Woody Williams: 63
Dain Clay: S8
Gee Walker: SB2
Gee Walker: 6

Bot 7

Heinz Becker: 3/FL
Phil Cavarretta: D8
Andy Pafko: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
Bill Nicholson: IW
Mickey Livingston: 6
Lennie Merullo: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
Paul Derringer: S7.3-H;2-H
Stan Hack: W.1-2
Don Johnson: 3/G

Top 8

Frank McCormick: 63
Steve Mesner: S6
Dick Sipek: 13/SH.1-2
Eddie Miller: 53

Bot 8

Heinz Becker: S8
Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
Andy Pafko: 314/SH.2-3;1-2
Bill Nicholson: IW
Mickey Livingston: K
Lennie Merullo: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Al Unser: K
Al Libke: K/C
Woody Williams: 13