GAME LOG Detroit @ Chicago (A)

GAME LOG Detroit @ Chicago (A)
Wednesday, 8/23/1944

Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.

Pitching: Orval Grove
LF Jimmy Wasdell:
Flies out to right field.
SS Pee wee Reese:
Base on balls.
CF Jeff Heath:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Reese out at 2nd base.
1B Nick Etten:
SINGLES to short right field.
J. Heath to second.
Heath tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Morrie Arnovich:
SINGLES to left
J. Heath scores.
N. Etten to second.
RF Dick Wakefield:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
N. Etten to third.
M. Arnovich to second.
N. Etten scores.
2B Moon Mullen:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Tommy Bridges
SS Jesse Walker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF George Case:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Hank Sauer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Orval Grove
C Clyde Mccullough:
Lines out to the first baseman.
P Tommy Bridges:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
LF Jimmy Wasdell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Bridges out at 2nd base.
SS Pee wee Reese:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
J. Wasdell to second.
Wasdell tries to advance to third...
Scoffic throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Jeff Heath:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Tommy Bridges
2B Bobby Doerr:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Sammy Holbrook:
Strikes out looking.
LF Lou Scoffic:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Orval Grove
1B Nick Etten:
Flies out to right field.
3B Morrie Arnovich:
Flies out to shallow left field.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Tommy Bridges
1B Lennie Pearson:
SINGLES to right
3B Jimmy Brown:
Strikes out swinging.
P Orval Grove:
SAC BUNT.
Pearson advances to second.
SS Jesse Walker:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
L. Pearson to third.
CF George Case:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.

Pitching: Orval Grove
2B Moon Mullen:
SINGLES to center
C Clyde Mccullough:
Strikes out swinging.
P Tommy Bridges:
SAC BUNT.
Mullen advances to second.
LF Jimmy Wasdell:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
M. Mullen scores.
SS Pee wee Reese:
Reaches base on an error by the rightfielder.
J. Wasdell to third.
J. Wasdell scores.
CF Jeff Heath:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Tommy Bridges
RF Hank Sauer:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
2B Bobby Doerr:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Sauer out at 2nd base.
C Sammy Holbrook:
Base on balls.
B. Doerr to second.
LF Lou Scoffic:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.

Pitching: Orval Grove
1B Nick Etten:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Morrie Arnovich:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
New pitcher: Howie Pollet.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Tommy Bridges
1B Lennie Pearson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Jimmy Brown:
Base on balls.
P Howie Pollet:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Brown out at 2nd base.
SS Jesse Walker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.

Pitching: Howie Pollet
2B Moon Mullen:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Clyde Mccullough:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Tommy Bridges:
Base on balls.
LF Jimmy Wasdell:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (429 feet)
SS Pee wee Reese:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 0

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Tommy Bridges
CF George Case:
Flies out to deep left field.
RF Hank Sauer:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (373 feet)
2B Bobby Doerr:
Base on balls.
C Sammy Holbrook:
SINGLES to left
B. Doerr to second.
LF Lou Scoffic:
Strikes out looking.
New pitcher: Red Anderson.
1B Lennie Pearson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
B. Doerr to third.
S. Holbrook to second.
3B Jimmy Brown:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 1

Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.

Pitching: Howie Pollet
New pitcher: Art Johnson.
CF Jeff Heath:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Nick Etten:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Morrie Arnovich:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 1

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Red Anderson
PH Sid Gautreaux:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Jesse Walker:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF George Case:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Hank Sauer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 1

Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.

Pitching: Art Johnson
New pitcher: Whitey Miller.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Moon Mullen:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Clyde Mccullough:
Mullen steals second.
Flies out to left field.
PH Art Rebel:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 1

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Red Anderson
New pitcher: Johnny Johnson.
2B Bobby Doerr:
Strikes out swinging.
C Sammy Holbrook:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Lou Scoffic:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 1

Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.

Pitching: Whitey Miller
LF Jimmy Wasdell:
SINGLES to left
SS Pee wee Reese:
Base on balls.
J. Wasdell to second.
CF Jeff Heath:
Base on balls.
J. Wasdell to third.
P. Reese to second.
1B Nick Etten:
SINGLES to center
J. Wasdell scores.
P. Reese to third.
J. Heath to second.
Reese tries to score...
Case throws home...
Reese scores!
J. Heath to third.
N. Etten to second.
New pitcher: Charley Stanceu.
3B Morrie Arnovich:
Flies into double play, 7-4!
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Chicago (A) 1

Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 9th.

Pitching: Johnny Johnson
1B Lennie Pearson:
SINGLES to center
3B Jimmy Brown:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Pearson out at 2nd base.
PH Morrie Aderholt:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jesse Walker:
Flies out to right-center.

Game over. Score: Detroit 8, Chicago (A) 1

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