Record: 98-56, Finished 1st in National League (1945 NL)
Won NL Pennant
Managed by Charlie Grimm
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
[edit] World Series
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| Game |
Score |
Date |
Attendance
|
| 1 |
Chicago 9, Detroit 0 |
October 3 |
54,637
|
| 2 |
Detroit 4, Chicago 1 |
October 4 |
53,636
|
| 3 |
Chicago 3, Detroit 0 |
October 5 |
55,500
|
| 4 |
Detroit 4, Chicago 1 |
October 6 |
42,923
|
| 5 |
Detroit 8, Chicago 4 |
October 7 |
43,463
|
| 6 |
Chicago 8, Detroit 7 (12 innings) |
October 8 |
41,708
|
| 7 |
Detroit 9, Chicago 3 |
October 10 |
41,590
|
[edit] Further Reading
- John C. Skipper: The Cubs Win the Pennant!: Charlie Grimm, the Billy Goat Curse, and the 1945 World Series Run, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2004.
