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May 17, 1945

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Cubs 5 12 0
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Mel Ott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .405
OBP .750 .561
At Bats 3 84
Hits 2 34
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 2 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 21

Mack Stewart Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Polo Grounds - May 17, 1945
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Single
Mack Stewart
Dewey Williams
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Bill Schuster
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Mel Ott
George Hausmann
Johnny Rucker
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rucker scores. Hausmann moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Mack Stewart now pitching. Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reyes scores. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Hudson scores. Reyes moves to third.
Bottom 8 Danny Gardella pinch hits for Ace Adams. Bob Chipman now pitching. Billy Jurges pinch hits for Danny Gardella. Jurges takes first base on ball four. Filipowicz scores. Hudson moves to third. Reyes moves to second.
Bottom 8 Reyes is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Steve Filipowicz pinch runs for Phil Weintraub. Johnny Hudson pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi. Hy Vandenberg now pitching. Kerr bunts for an out with unknown description. Filipowicz moves to third. Hudson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick scores. Weintraub moves to second.
Bottom 8 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. Medwick moves to second.
Bottom 8 Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bill Schuster now playing shortstop. Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Pafko moves to second.
Top 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 8 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to third for the out. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 8 Ace Adams now pitching. Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hausmann hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Red Treadway pinch hits for Andy Hansen. Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hughes strikes out.
Top 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Ott reaches second base with a double. Hausmann moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Passeau covering, for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey 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 Cavarretta is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field. Medwick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Medwick. Hack scores. Hughes goes all the way around to score. Nicholson moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Hausmann. Hack moves to third.
Top 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Reyes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a line drive into center field. Rucker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rucker. Pafko moves to third.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weintraub for the out.
Bottom 3 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hausmann moves to third.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. Hausmann moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 3 Hughes hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hack hits a line drive into center field. Rucker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rucker. Hack moves to second.
Top 3 Passeau hits a popup, foul, towards first. Weintraub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Reyes hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 2 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 2 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lombardi is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Weintraub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko who is chasing the ball. Weintraub reaches third base with a triple. Medwick scores.
Bottom 1 Medwick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Medwick reaches second base with a double. Ott scores.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Ott reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Hausmann strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Medwick throws the ball in to Kerr who tags Hughes trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.