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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 28, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 28, 1945 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Ostermueller |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 23,335 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Heinz Becker | First Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Right Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Len Rice | Catcher |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Gionfriddo | Center Fielder |
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Fritz Ostermueller | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 28, 1945
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