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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1945-07-15 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 1:50

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 4th. Hy Vandenberg earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
CHN	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0		5	9

W: Hy Vandenberg L: Rube Fischer SV: (none)

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Treadway	4	1	1	0	0	0
George Hausmann	4	1	0	0	0	1
Whitey Lockman	3	1	0	0	0	0
Phil Weintraub	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	0	1	0	1	0
Danny Gardella	4	0	0	1	0	1
Buddy Kerr	4	0	1	0	0	0
Nap Reyes	2	0	0	1	0	0
Rube Fischer	2	0	0	0	0	0
Slim Emmerich	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

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

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Fischer	4.0	6	3	2
Slim Emmerich	4.0	3	1	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hy Vandenberg	9.0	3	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Red Treadway: 63
George Hausmann: 53
Whitey Lockman: 3/P

Bot 1

Stan Hack: D7
Don Johnson: 43.2-3
Bill Nicholson: K
Phil Cavarretta: W
Andy Pafko: S7.3-H;1-2
Peanuts Lowrey: 143

Top 2

Phil Weintraub: 43
Ernie Lombardi: 63
Danny Gardella: K

Bot 2

Paul Gillespie: 4/P
Lennie Merullo: 8
Hy Vandenberg: 43

Top 3

Buddy Kerr: 7/L
Nap Reyes: 3/FL
Rube Fischer: 53

Bot 3

Stan Hack: 53
Don Johnson: 63
Bill Nicholson: 41

Top 4

Red Treadway: S4
George Hausmann: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1
Whitey Lockman: FC1/SH/TH3.2-3;1-2;B-1
Phil Weintraub: 341.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Ernie Lombardi: IW
Danny Gardella: E4/G.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
Buddy Kerr: 8/P
Nap Reyes: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Rube Fischer: 5(2)/FO

Bot 4

Phil Cavarretta: S8
Andy Pafko: K
Peanuts Lowrey: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
Paul Gillespie: 3/L
Lennie Merullo: S8.3-H;2-H
Hy Vandenberg: SB2
Hy Vandenberg: W
Stan Hack: W.2-3;1-2
Don Johnson: D9.3-H;2-H;1XH(932)

Top 5

Red Treadway: 8
George Hausmann: K23
Whitey Lockman: 63

Bot 5

Bill Nicholson: K
Phil Cavarretta: D7
Andy Pafko: K
Peanuts Lowrey: 43

Top 6

Phil Weintraub: 9
Ernie Lombardi: 13
Danny Gardella: 3/G

Bot 6

Paul Gillespie: S9
Lennie Merullo: 34/SH.1-2
Hy Vandenberg: 43.2-3
Stan Hack: 43

Top 7

Buddy Kerr: 4/P
Nap Reyes: 53
Slim Emmerich: 43

Bot 7

Don Johnson: 63
Bill Nicholson: 43
Phil Cavarretta: W
Andy Pafko: SB2
Andy Pafko: 63

Top 8

Red Treadway: 31
George Hausmann: 43
Whitey Lockman: 53

Bot 8

Peanuts Lowrey: S9
Paul Gillespie: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Lennie Merullo: 8

Top 9

Phil Weintraub: 3/G
Ernie Lombardi: S8
Danny Gardella: 3/G.1-2
Buddy Kerr: S/BG.2-3
Mel Ott: K