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September 16, 1944

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Danny Litwhiler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .272
OBP .667 .337
At Bats 3 338
Hits 2 92
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 1 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 13
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 62

Paul Erickson Season Stats

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3 5 0
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Wrigley Field - September 16, 1944
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Single
Paul Erickson
Dewey Williams
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Roy Hughes
Frank Secory
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Danny Litwhiler
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Cavarretta strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hughes strikes out.
Bottom 7 Freddy Schmidt now pitching. Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fallon moves to second.
Top 7 Garms strikes out.
Top 7 George Fallon pinch hits for Bud Byerly. Fallon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Erickson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Secory hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a popup towards third. Antonelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Verban hits a line drive towards first. Cavarretta catches it and throws to second to double up Marion.
Top 6 Antonelli strikes out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Marion moves to second.
Top 6 Paul Erickson now pitching. Marion takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Litwhiler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynn scores. Hack moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hughes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third.
Bottom 5 Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bud Byerly now pitching. Williams strikes out.
Top 5 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hopp hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Garms takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Augie Bergamo pinch hits for Bill Trotter. Bergamo strikes out.
Top 5 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Verban for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Antonelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Secory hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Hack scores. Hughes goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lynn hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Pafko fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Pafko. Cooper goes all the way around to score. Litwhiler moves to third.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hopp scores.
Top 4 There goes Hopp. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Hopp steals second.
Top 4 Sanders hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hopp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Secory is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Pafko bunts for an out with unknown description. Cavarretta moves to third. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Verban. Cavarretta moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Trotter strikes out.
Top 3 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Williams. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Williams steals second.
Bottom 2 Lynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Secory hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Marion hits a line drive towards short. Hughes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Litwhiler hits a line drive towards short. Hughes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out.
Bottom 1 Hughes bunts towards the mound. Trotter fields it and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Hack reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanders for the out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Garms hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.