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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 27, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 27, 1945 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Gregg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Prim |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 37,133 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Tom Dunn 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Augie Galan | First Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Left Fielder |
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Basinski | Shortstop |
| Stan Andrews | Catcher |
| Hal Gregg | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Len Rice | Catcher |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Bill Schuster | Shortstop |
| Ray Prim | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 27, 1945
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Prim
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Prim
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Prim
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gregg
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gregg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Gregg
Nicholson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Prim
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Prim
Olmo hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Olmo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Prim
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basinski vs. Prim
Basinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Prim
Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Olmo scores. There goes Basinski trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Gregg
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Gregg
Rice takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Gregg
Pafko hits a popup in front of the plate. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Gregg
Lowrey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schuster vs. Gregg
Schuster takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Prim vs. Gregg
Prim strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Prim
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Prim
Stanky hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Prim
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Prim covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gregg
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gregg
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Gregg
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Gregg
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Gregg
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Prim
Galan 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Prim
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Prim
Olmo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Prim
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Gregg
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Gregg
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schuster vs. Gregg
Schuster strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Prim vs. Gregg
Prim strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Prim
Basinski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Prim
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Prim
Gregg hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gregg
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gregg
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Gregg
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Gregg
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Prim
Stanky 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Prim
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko throws the ball in to Johnson who tags Rosen trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Prim
Galan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko throws the ball in to Schuster who tags Galan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gregg
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Gregg
There goes Rice. The throw from Andrews and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Gregg
Pafko bunts in front of the plate. Andrews fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Andrews. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowrey vs. Gregg
There's a wild pitch. Rice scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Gregg
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Gregg
Heinz Becker pinch hits for Bill Schuster.
Becker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olmo who is chasing the ball. Becker reaches third base with a triple. Pafko scores. Lowrey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Prim vs. Gregg
Prim takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Webber
Les Webber now pitching.
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Webber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it and throws to second for the out. Becker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Webber
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Webber
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Prim
Lennie Merullo now playing shortstop.
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Prim
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olmo vs. Prim
Olmo hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Prim
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basinski vs. Prim
Basinski hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Webber
Mike Sandlock now playing shortstop. Eddie Basinski now playing second base.
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Webber
Pafko bunts towards first. Galan scoops it up and throws to first, with Basinski covering, for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Webber
Lowrey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Webber
Merullo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice scores. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Prim vs. Webber
Prim strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Webber
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Prim
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Prim
Bill Hart pinch hits for Les Webber.
Hart hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandlock vs. Prim
Sandlock 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Prim
Rosen 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
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nitcholas
Otho Nitcholas now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandlock misplays the ball. That's an error on Sandlock. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Nitcholas
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Nitcholas
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Nitcholas
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Nitcholas
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Prim
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Prim
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Prim
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Prim
Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Basinski vs. Prim
Basinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1945, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 5 0 0 0
Sandlock M, ss 1 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 5 1 0 1
Rosen G, cf 4 0 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 1 0
Galan A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 2 0
Walker D, rf 4 0 2 0 Rice L, c 4 2 2 1
Olmo L, lf 4 1 2 0 Pafko A, cf 2 1 0 0
Bordagaray F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lowrey P, lf 2 1 0 0
Basinski E, ss-2b 3 0 0 0 Schuster B, ss 1 0 0 0
Andrews S, c 3 0 2 1 Becker H, ph 1 1 1 2
Gregg H, p 2 0 0 0 Merullo L, ss 1 0 1 1
Webber L, p 0 0 0 0 Prim R, p 3 0 0 0
Hart B, ph 1 0 0 0
Nitcholas O, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 8 1 31 6 7 5
Brooklyn 010 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 000 004 11x -- 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Gregg H (L)* 5.0 4 4 2 7 5
Webber L 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
Nitcholas O 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Prim R (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 6th
E -- Andrews S, Sandlock M
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Chicago 12
2B -- Olmo L
3B -- Becker H
SB -- Rice L
SH -- Pafko A 2
WP -- Gregg H, Prim R
T -- 2:38
A -- 37133
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