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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 3, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 3, 1944 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Wyse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Arnold Carter |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | First Baseman |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Frank Secory | Left Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Dewey Williams | Catcher |
| Hank Wyse | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Arnold Carter | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 3, 1944
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Carter
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Carter
Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Carter
Cavarretta is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Carter
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Hack scores. Hughes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Secory vs. Carter
Secory hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Secory moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Konstanty
Merullo hits a line drive into left field. Tipton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tipton. Secory scores. Johnson moves to third. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Konstanty
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wyse vs. Konstanty
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wyse
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Wyse
Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a line drive towards short. Merullo catches it and throws to second to double up White. The throw to first to get Tipton, and that's a triple play. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Konstanty
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Konstanty
Hughes hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Konstanty
Cavarretta is hit by the pitch. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Konstanty
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Secory vs. Konstanty
Secory hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to Williams who tags Secory trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hack scores. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wyse
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wyse
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wyse
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Wyse
Mesner hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Konstanty
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Konstanty
Merullo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Konstanty
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyse vs. Konstanty
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wyse
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konstanty vs. Wyse
Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wyse
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Wyse
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Konstanty
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Konstanty
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Konstanty
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Konstanty covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a popup towards the mound. Wyse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wyse
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wyse
Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Konstanty
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Secory vs. Konstanty
Secory strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Konstanty
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Konstanty
There goes Johnson. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wyse
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Wyse
Mesner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wyse
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Konstanty
Merullo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Konstanty
Williams hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Konstanty
Wyse hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konstanty vs. Wyse
Konstanty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wyse
White hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Wyse
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Konstanty
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Konstanty
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Konstanty
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Konstanty
Nicholson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Secory vs. Konstanty
Secory hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wyse
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Wyse
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Wyse
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. McCormick moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mesner vs. Wyse
Mesner hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCormick scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Wyse
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Konstanty
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Konstanty, and towards Williams, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Konstanty
Merullo hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Konstanty
Williams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Wyse
Estel Crabtree pinch hits for Jim Konstanty.
Crabtree 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, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wyse
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Wyse
Tipton hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. de la Cruz
Tommy de la Cruz now pitching.
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyse for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. de la Cruz
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. de la Cruz
Hughes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Hughes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. de la Cruz
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wyse
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Wyse
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards second. Johnson throws to second for one, and Merullo throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Wyse
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Wyse
Mesner hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta 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 9/3/1944, game 1 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hack S, 1b 3 2 0 0 White J, cf 4 0 3 0
Hughes R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Tipton E, lf 4 0 1 0
Cavarretta P, cf 4 0 0 0 Walker G, rf 4 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 1 1 2 McCormick F, 1b 4 1 2 0
Secory F, lf 4 1 2 2 Mueller R, c 4 0 1 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Williams W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Merullo L, ss 4 0 1 1 Mesner S, 3b 4 0 0 1
Williams D, c 2 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 1 0
Wyse H, p 4 0 0 0 Carter A, p 0 0 0 0
Konstanty J, p 2 0 1 0
Crabtree E, ph 1 0 0 0
de la Cruz T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 8 5 34 1 10 1
Chicago 410 000 000 -- 5
Cincinnati 000 000 100 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wyse H (W) 9.0 10 1 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Carter A (L) 0.1 3 4 4 1 1
Konstanty J 7.2 4 1 1 5 2
de la Cruz T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Tipton E, Merullo L 2
DP -- Chicago 2, Cincinnati 1
TP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Nicholson B, Hughes R
CS -- Johnson D
HBP -- by Konstanty J (Cavarretta P)
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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