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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 14, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on September 14, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 2,672 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Connie Ryan | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Ed Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Johnny Cooney | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Ramazzotti | Third Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 14, 1949
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Schmitz
Sisti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Schmitz
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Sain
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Sain
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Sain
There goes Ramazzotti. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Ramazzotti steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Sain
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramazzotti scores. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Sain
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Sain
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti misplays the ball. That's an error on Sisti. Smalley scores. Sauer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Sain
Baumholtz hits a fly ball towards center field. Russell fields the ball and throws to third. Ryan drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Ryan. Sauer moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Sain
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Schmitz
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Schmitz
Holmes hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Holmes reaches second base with a double. Sauer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanders vs. Schmitz
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Schmitz
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Holmes scores. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sain vs. Schmitz
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Sain
Schmitz hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Sain
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Sain
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Schmitz
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Schmitz
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sain
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Sain
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Sain
Pafko hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Russell. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Sain
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Schmitz
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holmes vs. Schmitz
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out. Russell scores. Sauer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanders vs. Schmitz
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crandall vs. Schmitz
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sain vs. Schmitz
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Sain
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Sain
Schmitz hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Schmitz
Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Schmitz
There goes Sisti. The throw from Owen and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Schmitz
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Sain
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ryan. Ramazzotti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Sain
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out. Ramazzotti moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Sain
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramazzotti scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Sain
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Schmitz
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer bunts towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Terwilliger covering, for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Schmitz
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Schmitz
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Schmitz
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Sain
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Sain
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Sain
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmitz vs. Sain
Emil Verban pinch runs for Wayne Terwilliger.
Schmitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Schmitz reaches third base with a triple. Pafko scores. Verban goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ramazzotti vs. Sain
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Schmitz
Emil Verban now playing second base.
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Schmitz
Sisti takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Schmitz
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stanky moves to third. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Schmitz
Russell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Russell reaches second base with a double. Stanky scores. Sisti scores. Ryan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Schmitz
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Sain
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sain
Smalley hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Russell. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Sain
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Sain
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Sain
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baumholtz for the out. Sauer moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Sain
Owen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Pafko scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Potter
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Burgess strikes out. Crandall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Burgess out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Rush
Bob Rush now pitching.
Sanders hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Rush
Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rush
Elbie Fletcher pinch hits for Nels Potter.
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Rush
Stanky takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Rush
Bob Elliott pinch hits for Sibby Sisti.
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Antonelli
Bob Elliott now playing third base. Connie Ryan now playing shortstop. Johnny Antonelli now pitching.
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Antonelli
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Antonelli
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Antonelli
Sauer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Antonelli
Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for Hank Sauer.
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Rush
Hal Jeffcoat now playing left field.
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Rush
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rickert vs. Rush
Marv Rickert pinch hits for Ed Sauer.
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Rush
Holmes hits a line drive towards left. Jeffcoat chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Jeffcoat. Ryan scores. Holmes moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanders vs. Rush
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1949 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 3 1 0 0 Ramazzotti B, 3b 5 2 2 0
Sisti S, ss 2 1 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Elliott B, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 5 2 2 2
Ryan C, 3b-ss 4 2 1 0 Sauer H, lf 3 1 1 0
Russell J, cf 5 1 2 3 Jeffcoat H, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Sauer E, lf 3 1 2 0 Pafko A, cf 4 2 2 1
Rickert M, ph 1 0 0 0 Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 0 0
Holmes T, rf 4 1 1 1 Owen M, c 4 0 1 2
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 2 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 3 0 1 2 Verban E, pr-2b 1 1 1 0
Sain J, p 3 0 0 0 Schmitz J, p 3 0 1 2
Potter N, p 0 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0
Fletcher E, ph 0 0 0 0 Rush B, p 0 0 0 0
Antonelli J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 7 6 36 8 10 7
Boston 020 100 301 -- 7
Chicago 200 012 30x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (L) 6.2 9 8 6 3 2
Potter N 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Antonelli J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W) 7.0 7 6 6 6 4
Rush B (S) 2.0 0 1 0 3 0
E -- Sisti S, Ryan C 2, Schmitz J, Smalley R, Jeffcoat H
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Chicago 9
2B -- Holmes T, Pafko A, Russell J, Smalley R
3B -- Schmitz J
SB -- Ramazzotti B
CS -- Sisti S
SH -- Sauer E
HBP -- by Antonelli J (Sauer H)
T -- 2:15
A -- 2672
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