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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1945-06-10 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 28746 · 78°F, overcast, dry · 1:51

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Claude Passeau earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	12
CHN	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	4		7	9

W: Claude Passeau L: Frank Dasso 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
Dick Sipek	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dain Clay	5	0	3	0	0	0
Gee Walker	4	1	1	1	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	1	2	0	0	0
Steve Mesner	4	1	2	1	0	0
Al Unser	4	0	1	0	0	0
Woody Williams	3	0	1	1	1	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Dasso	3	0	0	0	0	2
Al Libke	0	0	0	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

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

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Dasso	8.0	9	5	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	9.0	12	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Sipek: S5
Dain Clay: S9.1-3
Gee Walker: 9.3-H
Frank McCormick: 4
Steve Mesner: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 63
Don Johnson: S7
Heinz Becker: D7.1-H
Phil Cavarretta: 7
Andy Pafko: D8.2-H
Bill Nicholson: IW
Mickey Livingston: 7

Top 2

Steve Mesner: S9
Al Unser: S9.1-3
Woody Williams: 8.3-H
Eddie Miller: 8
Frank Dasso: 43

Bot 2

Lennie Merullo: 53
Claude Passeau: 2/FL
Stan Hack: 8

Top 3

Dick Sipek: 9
Dain Clay: S7
Gee Walker: 7
Frank McCormick: 7

Bot 3

Don Johnson: 8
Heinz Becker: K
Phil Cavarretta: W
Andy Pafko: SB2
Andy Pafko: 9

Top 4

Steve Mesner: 31
Al Unser: 7
Woody Williams: S8
Eddie Miller: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Bill Nicholson: W
Mickey Livingston: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Lennie Merullo: 7

Top 5

Frank Dasso: K/C
Dick Sipek: 3/G
Dain Clay: S8
Gee Walker: 5

Bot 5

Claude Passeau: K
Stan Hack: S6
Don Johnson: CS2(26)
Don Johnson: 53

Top 6

Frank McCormick: D7
Steve Mesner: S9.2-H
Al Unser: 1(B)1(1)/LDP
Woody Williams: W
Eddie Miller: 8

Bot 6

Heinz Becker: 7
Phil Cavarretta: 3/FL
Andy Pafko: 63

Top 7

Frank Dasso: K/C
Dick Sipek: 53
Dain Clay: 9

Bot 7

Bill Nicholson: D8
Mickey Livingston: 14/SH.2-3
Paul Gillespie: S9.3-H
Claude Passeau: 3
Stan Hack: 4

Top 8

Gee Walker: S7
Frank McCormick: S9.1-3
Steve Mesner: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
Al Unser: 53

Bot 8

Don Johnson: 13
Heinz Becker: W
Phil Cavarretta: 2/FL
Andy Pafko: S8.1-2
Bill Nicholson: HR/8.2-H;1-H
Mickey Livingston: HR/7
Bill Schuster: W
Claude Passeau: 8

Top 9

Woody Williams: 9
Eddie Miller: 63
Al Libke: W
Dick Sipek: S8.1-2
Dain Clay: 5(2)/FO