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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 29, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 29, 1944 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Gassaway |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nate Andrews |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 501 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | First Baseman |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Frank Secory | Left Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Brewster | Shortstop |
| Dewey Williams | Catcher |
| Charlie Gassaway | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Butch Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | First Baseman |
| Stew Hofferth | Catcher |
| Dee Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Frank Drews | Second Baseman |
| Nate Andrews | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 29, 1944
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Andrews
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Andrews
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Andrews
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Gassaway
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gassaway
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Gassaway
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Gassaway
Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Andrews
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Masi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Secory vs. Andrews
Secory hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Andrews
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brewster vs. Andrews
Brewster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Gassaway
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofferth vs. Gassaway
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Gassaway
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi scores. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drews vs. Gassaway
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Gassaway
Andrews strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Andrews
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gassaway vs. Andrews
Gassaway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Andrews
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gassaway moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Andrews
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gassaway moves to third. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Andrews
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Gassaway
Wietelmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gassaway
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Gassaway
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Gassaway
Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Gassaway
Masi takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to third. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hofferth vs. Gassaway
Hofferth takes first base on ball four. Holmes scores. Nieman moves to third. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Gassaway
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Andrews
Nicholson hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Secory vs. Andrews
Secory hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Andrews
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brewster vs. Andrews
Brewster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Gassaway
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Gassaway
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Gassaway
Wietelmann strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Gassaway
Holmes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Gassaway
Workman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Gassaway
Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Fleming
Bill Fleming now pitching.
Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Andrews
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Andrews
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards first. Masi scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Andrews
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Fleming
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fleming
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Fleming
Drews hits a fly ball towards center. Pafko catches it and throws to first to double up Phillips. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Andrews
Hughes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Andrews
The ball gets by Hofferth for a passed ball. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Andrews
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hughes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Andrews
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Secory vs. Andrews
Secory hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Andrews
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Fleming
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Fleming
Wietelmann hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Fleming
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Fleming
Workman takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Fleming
Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewster vs. Andrews
Brewster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Andrews
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillespie vs. Andrews
Paul Gillespie pinch hits for Bill Fleming.
Gillespie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Wietelmann. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Andrews
Bill Schuster pinch runs for Paul Gillespie.
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Schuster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hughes vs. Andrews
Hughes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Andrews
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Lynn
Red Lynn now pitching.
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Lynn
Hofferth hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lynn
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drews vs. Lynn
Drews hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Andrews
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Secory vs. Andrews
Secory hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Andrews
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lynn
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Lynn
Wietelmann strikes out. There goes Andrews. The throw from Williams to Brewster, and Andrews is out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lynn
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Andrews
Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Charlie Brewster.
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Andrews
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elko vs. Andrews
Pete Elko pinch hits for Red Lynn.
Elko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Andrews
Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1944 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Hack S, 1b 5 0 2 0 Wietelmann W, ss 5 0 0 0
Hughes R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Holmes T, cf 5 2 4 2
Pafko A, cf 4 0 1 0 Workman C, rf 3 1 1 1
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Nieman B, lf 4 0 2 0
Secory F, lf 4 0 1 0 Masi P, 1b 2 1 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hofferth S, c 3 0 0 1
Brewster C, ss 3 0 0 0 Phillips D, 3b 4 0 3 1
Novikoff L, ph 1 0 0 0 Drews F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams D, c 4 0 1 0 Andrews N, p 4 1 1 0
Gassaway C, p 0 0 0 0
Fleming B, p 1 0 0 0
Gillespie P, ph 1 0 0 0
Schuster B, pr 0 0 0 0
Lynn R, p 0 0 0 0
Elko P, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 7 0 34 5 11 5
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
Boston 011 300 00x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gassaway C (L) 3.2 7 5 2 3 3
Fleming B 2.1 2 0 0 1 0
Lynn R 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Andrews N (W) 9.0 7 1 0 2 3
E -- Johnson D, Wietelmann W
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 9, Boston 9
2B -- Phillips D
HR -- Holmes T, Workman C
CS -- Andrews N
PB -- Hofferth S
T -- 1:50
A -- 501
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