Reds @ Cubs
August 26, 1944

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Reds 10 10 2
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Reds 10 10 2
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Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .216
OBP .333 .273
At Bats 3 51
Hits 1 11
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 7

Bucky Walters Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
18 6 1
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Wrigley Field - August 26, 1944
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Bucky Walters
Ray Mueller
Frank McCormick
Woody Williams
Chuck Aleno
Eddie Miller
Eric Tipton
Jo-Jo White
Gee Walker
Lennie Merullo
Don Johnson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Merullo takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Nicholson scores. Dallessandro goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to third for the out. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mack Stewart now pitching. White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Bill Fleming. Novikoff takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walters hits a popup in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes juggles the ball. That's an error on Hughes.
Top 6 Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dallessandro hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out.
Top 5 Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Walker moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams scores.
Top 5 Walker is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Bill Fleming now pitching. White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. White reaches second base with a double. Aleno scores. Walters scores. Williams moves to third.
Top 5 Williams takes first base on ball four. Aleno moves to third. Walters moves to second.
Top 5 Walters hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Aleno moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aleno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hughes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 4 Lynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno juggles the ball. That's an error on Aleno.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a popup towards third. Aleno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Mueller takes first base on ball four. Williams scores. White moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Top 4 McCormick takes first base on ball four. Walters scores. Williams moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 4 Walker strikes out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to home to get Miller. Walters moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 4 Red Lynn now pitching. Williams takes first base on ball four. Aleno scores. Miller moves to third. Walters moves to second.
Top 4 Walters takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second.
Top 4 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aleno moves to third.
Top 4 Aleno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Hack scores. Hughes goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Hughes takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 3 Erickson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller.
Top 3 Tipton hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes McCormick. The throw from Williams and he is out, Merullo applying the tag.
Top 3 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Paul Erickson now pitching. Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. White reaches second base with a double. Miller scores.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vandenberg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walters bunts in front of the plate. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second.
Top 2 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a line drive into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aleno strikes out.
Top 1 Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes McCormick trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Mueller moves to third.
Top 1 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. White goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Walker hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vandenberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes juggles the ball. That's an error on Hughes.