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Boston Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1945-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 5588 Β· 2:11
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 5β4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Hank Borowy earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
W: Hank Borowy L: Don Hendrickson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Culler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Wietelmann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Workman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Bill Lee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Hughes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Paul Gillespie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Hank Borowy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Secory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Sauer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Lee | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Johnny Hutchings | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Borowy | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Culler: 6/P
- Whitey Wietelmann: 43
- Tommy Holmes: 63
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: S
- Roy Hughes: S8.1X3(84)
- Peanuts Lowrey: 9
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
Top 2
- Chuck Workman: K
- Carden Gillenwater: S
- Tommy Nelson: 36(1)/FO
- Phil Masi: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: S8
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9.1-H
- Paul Gillespie: S8
- Lennie Merullo: 6(1)3/GDP
- Hank Borowy: K
Top 3
- Phil Masi: 63
- Vince Shupe: K
- Bill Lee: S
- Dick Culler: 43
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: S9
- Roy Hughes: 14/SH.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Andy Pafko: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Paul Gillespie: 3/G
Top 4
- Whitey Wietelmann: 31
- Tommy Holmes: 53
- Chuck Workman: 9
Bot 4
- Lennie Merullo: 99
- Hank Borowy: S
- Stan Hack: 99
- Roy Hughes: 99
Top 5
- Carden Gillenwater: S5/BG
- Tommy Nelson: 7
- Phil Masi: S9.1-2
- Vince Shupe: S7.2-H;1-3
- Butch Nieman: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dick Culler: 43.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Wietelmann: K
Bot 5
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: S9
- Andy Pafko: T9.1-H
- Bill Nicholson: 13
- Paul Gillespie: W
- Lennie Merullo: SB2
- Lennie Merullo: IW
- Hank Borowy: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Tommy Holmes: 99
- Chuck Workman: K
- Carden Gillenwater: 99
Bot 6
- Stan Hack: 99
- Roy Hughes: 99
- Peanuts Lowrey: 99
Top 7
- Tommy Nelson: 7
- Phil Masi: HR/7
- Vince Shupe: S8
- Morrie Aderholt: WP.1-2
- Morrie Aderholt: S7.2-3
- Dick Culler: S9.3-H;1-2
- Whitey Wietelmann: 9.2-3
- Tommy Holmes: 9
Bot 7
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Andy Pafko: FC1/SH/TH2.1-2;B-1
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Paul Gillespie: 8
- Lennie Merullo: K
Top 8
- Chuck Workman: 99
- Carden Gillenwater: 99
- Tommy Nelson: 99
Bot 8
- Hank Borowy: K
- Stan Hack: 99
- Roy Hughes: 99
Top 9
- Phil Masi: 99
- Vince Shupe: 99
- Don Hendrickson: K
Bot 9
- Peanuts Lowrey: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Andy Pafko: E6.1-2
- Frank Secory: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed Sauer: S5.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- rounded 2nd too far
- pbp account ends here, rest deduced















