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Miley BB CD 1945 World Series Game 7
Called by Bill Corum, Al Helfer, and Bill Slater

The Tigers bat through their lineup in the top of the first inning, scoring 5 times.  Hal Newhouser holds the lead, going all the way for the victory, and striking out 10 Cubs in the process.

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Detroit Tigers 9, Chicago Cubs 3

World Series Game 7 Played on Wednesday, October 10, 1945 (D) at Wrigley Field

DET A    5  1  0    0  0  0    1  2  0  -   9  9  1
CHI N 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 10 0
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Webb ss 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 5
Mayo 2b 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 1
Cramer cf 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 0
Greenberg lf 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0
Mierkowicz lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cullenbine rf 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0
York 1b 4 0 0 1 1 1 8 1
Outlaw 3b 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 2
Richards c 4 0 2 4 0 1 9 0
Swift c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Newhouser p 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Totals 35 9 9 9 8 5 27 11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Webb-Mayo-York.
E: Newhouser (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Richards 2 (2,off Derringer,off Erickson); Mayo (1,off Passeau).
SH: Greenberg (1,off Derringer).
IBB: Cullenbine (1,by Derringer).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Outlaw (1,2nd base off Vandenberg/Livingston); Cramer (1,2nd base off Erickson/Livingston).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hack 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
Johnson 2b 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 3
Lowrey lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 0
Cavarretta 1b 4 1 3 1 0 0 10 0
Pafko cf 4 0 1 1 0 2 6 0
Nicholson rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Livingston c 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 1
Hughes ss 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 1
Borowy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derringer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vandenberg p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sauer ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Erickson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secory ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Passeau p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wyse p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
McCullough ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 37 3 10 3 1 10 27 9
BATTING - 
2B: Johnson (2,off Newhouser); Nicholson (1,off Newhouser).
3B: Pafko (1,off Newhouser).
GDP: Pafko (1,off Newhouser).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Newhouser W(2-1) 9 10 3 3 1 10 0 38
WP: Newhouser (1).
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Borowy L(2-2) 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 3
Derringer 1.2 2 3 3 5 0 0 12
Vandenberg 3.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 12
Erickson 2 2 1 1 1 2 0 9
Passeau 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 5
Wyse 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 9 9 9 9 8 5 0 44
Borowy faced 3 batters in the 1st inning
IBB: Derringer (2,Cullenbine).
Umpires: HP - Art Passarella, 1B - Jocko Conlan, 2B - Bill Summers, 3B - Lou Jorda