The Chicago Cubs were 98-56 in 1945. They finished 1st in the NL. They lost in the 1945 World Series against the Detroit Tigers, 4 games to 3.
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Dansby Swanson has 3 homers and 8 RBIs as the Cubs pound the Padres 23-3
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Dansby Swanson hits 2 of Chicago's 5 HRs as the Cubs beat the Padres 9-7
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Suzuki hits game-ending single off Miller as the Cubs beat the Padres 3-2
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Banged-up Cubs place utilityman Matt Shaw and right-hander Ethan Roberts on the IL
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Seiya Suzuki hits in 2 runs in 10th to push Cubs over Brewers 4-3
1945 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 155 | 5,298 | 735 | 1,465 | 229 | 52 | 57 | 674 | 555 | 32 | 462 | 69 | .277 | .349 | .372 | |
Team Rank | 8th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 9th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 8th | 1st | 2nd | 6th |
1945 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 155 | 98 | 56 | 2.98 | 541 | 13 | 15 | 1366.1 | 1,301 | 452 | 533 | 57 | 385 | 21 |
Team Rank | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 5th | 6th | 6th | 11th | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 5th | 1st | 6th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
49 | 34 | .590 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 2.5 | |
46 | 40 | .535 | 4.5 | |
45 | 43 | .511 | 6.5 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 15.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
52 | 31 | .627 | ||
49 | 38 | .563 | 5.0 | |
44 | 38 | .537 | 7.5 | |
43 | 43 | .500 | 10.5 | |
39 | 45 | .464 | 13.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
56 | 30 | .651 | ||
43 | 42 | .506 | 12.5 | |
43 | 42 | .506 | 12.5 | |
35 | 50 | .412 | 20.5 | |
33 | 53 | .384 | 23.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
49 | 33 | .598 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 3.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 10.5 | |
40 | 48 | .455 | 12.0 | |
37 | 48 | .435 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
45 | 40 | .529 | ||
45 | 42 | .517 | 1.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 5.0 | |
38 | 49 | .437 | 8.0 | |
35 | 51 | .407 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
43 | 45 | .489 | 1.5 | |
40 | 46 | .465 | 3.5 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 8.0 |
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