CHN @ DET

October 05, 1945

Final Score: CHN 3 - DET 0

Game Information

Ballpark
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
55,500
Game Duration
115 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Claude Passeau
Losing Pitcher
Stubby Overmire

Umpires

Home Plate
Art Passarella
First Base
Jocko Conlan
Second Base
Bill Summers
Third Base
Lou Jorda

Weather & Field Conditions

Sky
Overcast
Field Condition
Wet

Line Score

CHN @ DET — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CHN 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 0
DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2

CHN Batting

CHN @ DET — CHN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Phil Cavarretta 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Stan Hack 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400
Roy Hughes 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Don Johnson 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Mickey Livingston 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Peanuts Lowrey 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Bill Nicholson 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Andy Pafko 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Claude Passeau 4 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 33 3 8 3 2 5 3 0 0 0 .242

DET Batting

CHN @ DET — DET Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Al Benton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Red Borom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Doc Cramer 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Roy Cullenbine 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hank Greenberg 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Chuck Hostetler 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Mayo 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
John McHale 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jimmy Outlaw 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Stubby Overmire 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Paul Richards 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bob Swift 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hub Walker 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Skeeter Webb 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rudy York 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Team Totals 27 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .037

CHN Pitching

CHN @ DET — CHN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Claude Passeau (W) W 9.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00

DET Pitching

CHN @ DET — DET Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Al Benton - 3.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 3.00
Stubby Overmire (L) L 6.0 4 2 2 2 2 0 3.00
Team Totals 9.0 8 3 3 2 5 0 3.00

Chicago Cubs at Detroit Tigers, October 5, 1945

Playing on the road, the Chicago Cubs won 3-0 over the Detroit Tigers on October 5, 1945 in a World Series game. Retrosheet records attendance of 55,500, a game time of 115 minutes, and a day start for this game. The weather notes give overcast skies. The Chicago Cubs' runs came in the fourth and seventh innings, 2 of them in the fourth. The Detroit Tigers did not score. Hits were 8 for the Chicago Cubs and 1 for the Detroit Tigers, with 0 and 2 errors. Claude Passeau was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 1 hit in 9.0 innings. Stubby Overmire took the loss after 6.0 innings and 2 runs. For the Chicago Cubs, Peanuts Lowrey went 2 for 4 and 1 double. The home-plate umpire was Art Passarella.

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