Cubs @ Giants
May 14, 1945

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Bottom 7 R H E
Cubs 1 5 1
Giants 3 7 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Cubs 1 5 1
Giants 4 8 0

Johnny Rucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .314
OBP .333 .339
At Bats 3 105
Hits 1 33
• Singles 1 25
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 12

Hy Vandenberg Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Polo Grounds - May 14, 1945
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Single
Hy Vandenberg
Dewey Williams
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Roy Hughes
Frank Secory
Peanuts Lowrey
Bill Nicholson
Johnny Rucker
Nap Reyes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reyes scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Emmerich bunts towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Reyes moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dewey Williams now catching. Hy Vandenberg now pitching. Reyes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lennie Merullo pinch runs for Paul Gillespie. Heinz Becker pinch hits for Bob Chipman. Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gillespie hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Chipman covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Chipman covering, for the out.
Top 6 Secory hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hughes moves to second.
Top 6 Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hausmann bunts towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Chipman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Rucker. Chipman reaches second base with a double. Gillespie scores.
Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Emmerich Gillespie moves to second.
Top 5 Gillespie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey hits a line drive towards third. Reyes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Emmerich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Reyes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kerr hits a line drive into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lombardi strikes out.
Top 4 Secory hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Weintraub is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Ott reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Hausmann is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hughes hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Chipman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gillespie hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Emmerich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reyes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Weintraub moves to second.
Bottom 2 Weintraub takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Secory hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Gillespie settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Gillespie.
Bottom 1 Hausmann hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rucker 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 1 Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.