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Cubs
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
October 3, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs, played on October 3, 1945 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 3, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 3, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 54,637 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Roy Hughes | Shortstop |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Third Baseman |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
October 3, 1945
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Newhouser
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Newhouser
There goes Johnson. The throw from Richards and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Newhouser
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Newhouser
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Newhouser
The ball gets by Richards for a passed ball. Johnson scores. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Newhouser
Pafko is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Newhouser
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Cavarretta scores. Pafko goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Livingston vs. Newhouser
Livingston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Newhouser
There goes Livingston. The throw from Richards and he is out, Mayo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Borowy
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Borowy
Mayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Greenberg vs. Borowy
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullenbine vs. Borowy
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Borowy
York hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Newhouser
Hughes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Newhouser
Borowy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Newhouser
Hack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Borowy
Outlaw hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Borowy
Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Borowy
Newhouser 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
Top 3
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Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Newhouser
Lowrey bunts towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cavarretta vs. Newhouser
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Newhouser
Pafko hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Newhouser
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Livingston vs. Newhouser
Livingston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
There goes Livingston. The throw from Richards and he is out, Mayo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Borowy
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Borowy covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Borowy
Mayo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Borowy
Greenberg is hit by the pitch. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Borowy
Cullenbine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Benton
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Benton
Borowy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Benton
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Benton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Borowy
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Borowy
Outlaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. York moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Borowy
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Eaton vs. Borowy
Zeb Eaton pinch hits for Al Benton.
Eaton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webb vs. Borowy
Webb hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Tobin
Jim Tobin now pitching.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Tobin
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Tobin
Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Borowy
Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Borowy
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Mayo trying to get to third. Pafko throws the ball in to Hack, who tags Mayo for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Borowy
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Tobin
Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Tobin
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. Tobin
Borowy bunts towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Tobin
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Borowy
York hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Borowy
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. York moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Borowy
Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tobin vs. Borowy
Tobin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webb vs. Borowy
Webb 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
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tobin
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Tobin
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Cavarretta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Tobin
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Tobin
There goes Pafko. The throw from Richards and he is safe. Pafko steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Tobin
The ball gets by Richards for a passed ball. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Tobin
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko scores. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Tobin
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Borowy
Mayo 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, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Borowy
Greenberg strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Mueller
Les Mueller now pitching.
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Mueller
Borowy hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Mueller
Hack hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Borowy
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Borowy
York hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Borowy
Outlaw hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mueller
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Mueller
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Mueller
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Mueller
Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Outlaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Borowy
Chuck Hostetler pinch hits for Paul Richards.
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borom vs. Borowy
Red Borom pinch hits for Les Mueller.
Borom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Borowy, and towards Hughes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHale vs. Borowy
John McHale pinch hits for Skeeter Webb.
McHale hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko 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 10/3/1945 -- Chicago at Detroit (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 5 0 1 0 Webb S, ss 4 0 1 0
Johnson D, 2b 5 2 2 0 McHale J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lowrey P, lf 4 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 0 2 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 3 3 2 Cramer D, cf 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf 4 3 3 1 Greenberg H, lf 2 0 1 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 1 2 3 Cullenbine R, rf 3 0 0 0
Livingston M, c 4 0 2 2 York R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hughes R, ss 3 0 0 0 Outlaw J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Borowy H, p 3 0 0 0 Richards P, c 2 0 0 0
Hostetler C, ph 1 0 0 0
Newhouser H, p 1 0 0 0
Benton A, p 0 0 0 0
Eaton Z, ph 1 0 0 0
Tobin J, p 1 0 0 0
Mueller L, p 0 0 0 0
Borom R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 13 8 31 0 6 0
Chicago 403 000 200 -- 9
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H (W) 9.0 6 0 0 5 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L) 2.2 8 7 7 1 3
Benton A 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Tobin J 3.0 4 2 2 1 0
Mueller L 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Detroit 10
2B -- Johnson D, Pafko A
3B -- Nicholson B
HR -- Cavarretta P
SB -- Johnson D, Pafko A
CS -- Livingston M 2
SH -- Lowrey P, Borowy H
HBP -- by Borowy H (Greenberg H)
PB -- Richards P 2
T -- 2:10
A -- 54637
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