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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1945-07-14 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5500 · 1:57

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Paul Erickson earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	10
CHN	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		6	9

W: Paul Erickson L: Al Javery SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	4	0	2	0	1	0
Dick Culler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	5	1	3	0	0	0
Joe Medwick	5	1	2	1	0	0
Chuck Workman	2	2	0	0	2	1
Carden Gillenwater	4	1	2	1	0	1
Phil Masi	4	0	0	1	0	0
Vince Shupe	4	0	1	1	0	0
Al Javery	4	0	0	0	0	3

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	4	0	0	0	1	0
Don Johnson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Nicholson	4	1	1	0	0	1
Phil Cavarretta	3	1	0	0	1	1
Andy Pafko	3	1	0	1	1	0
Peanuts Lowrey	4	2	2	2	0	0
Paul Gillespie	4	0	2	2	0	0
Lennie Merullo	4	0	3	1	0	0
Paul Derringer	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Erickson	1	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Hendrickson	0.1	5	2	0
Al Javery	7.2	4	2	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Derringer	5.0	6	3	3
Paul Erickson	4.0	4	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Joost: 9
Dick Culler: 63
Tommy Holmes: 3/G

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 13
Don Johnson: S7
Bill Nicholson: S9.1-2
Phil Cavarretta: W.2-3;1-2
Andy Pafko: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Peanuts Lowrey: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Paul Gillespie: S.2-H;1-3
Lennie Merullo: S.3-H;1-2
Paul Derringer: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Stan Hack: 8

Top 2

Joe Medwick: D7
Chuck Workman: W
Carden Gillenwater: D7.2-H;1-3
Phil Masi: 63.3-H
Vince Shupe: S7.2-H
Al Javery: K
Eddie Joost: 53

Bot 2

Don Johnson: 7
Bill Nicholson: K
Phil Cavarretta: 13

Top 3

Dick Culler: 63
Tommy Holmes: D
Joe Medwick: WP.2-3
Joe Medwick: S5.3-H
Chuck Workman: K
Carden Gillenwater: 9

Bot 3

Andy Pafko: 63
Peanuts Lowrey: 9
Paul Gillespie: 9

Top 4

Phil Masi: 13
Vince Shupe: 7
Al Javery: K/C

Bot 4

Lennie Merullo: E6
Paul Derringer: 34/SH.1-2
Stan Hack: W
Don Johnson: 164(1)/FO.2-3
Bill Nicholson: 9

Top 5

Eddie Joost: W
Dick Culler: 24/SH.1-2
Tommy Holmes: 31.2-3
Joe Medwick: 63

Bot 5

Phil Cavarretta: 7
Andy Pafko: 63
Peanuts Lowrey: 3/P

Top 6

Chuck Workman: W
Carden Gillenwater: D7.1-3
Phil Masi: 6/P
Vince Shupe: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-2
Al Javery: K
Eddie Joost: S6.2-3;1-2
Dick Culler: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

Paul Gillespie: 9
Lennie Merullo: D7
Paul Erickson: 7
Stan Hack: 7

Top 7

Tommy Holmes: S
Joe Medwick: 9
Chuck Workman: 4/P
Carden Gillenwater: K

Bot 7

Don Johnson: 8
Bill Nicholson: 7
Phil Cavarretta: K

Top 8

Phil Masi: 8
Vince Shupe: 7
Al Javery: 63

Bot 8

Andy Pafko: 9
Peanuts Lowrey: S6
Paul Gillespie: D7/L.1-H
Lennie Merullo: S.2-3
Paul Erickson: W.1-2
Stan Hack: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Eddie Joost: S6.BX2(64)
Dick Culler: 13
Tommy Holmes: D
Joe Medwick: 43