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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 26, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 26, 1949 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 26, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 26, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Hatten |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 22,711 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
Hal Jeffcoat | Right Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
Herman Reich | First Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Bob Ramazzotti | Third Baseman |
Bob Rush | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Marv Rackley | Left Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Joe Hatten | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 26, 1949
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Hatten
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Hatten
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hatten
Hatten fires to first and has Jeffcoat trapped. There's the throw to Reese who tags Jeffcoat for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hatten
Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rackley. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Hatten
Sauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Rush
Rackley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Rush
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Hatten
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hatten
Owen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hermanski who is chasing the ball. Owen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ramazzotti vs. Hatten
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball towards cemter. Snider catches it and throws to home to double up Owen. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Rush
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Rush
Cox hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Rush
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Hatten
Rush strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Hatten
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Hatten
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hatten
There goes Jeffcoat. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Jeffcoat steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Hatten
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Hatten
Sauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Jeffcoat scores. Smalley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Erskine
Carl Erskine now pitching.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Rush
Erskine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Rackley vs. Rush
Rackley takes first base on ball four. Erskine moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out. Erskine moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Rush
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Erskine
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Erskine
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Erskine
There goes Owen. The throw from Campanella and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ramazzotti vs. Erskine
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to home to get Owen. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rush vs. Erskine
Rush hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Rush
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Rush
Cox hits a line drive into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Erskine
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Erskine
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Erskine
Erskine fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Erskine. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Rush
Phil Cavarretta now playing right field.
Campanella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Campanella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Rush
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Rush
Owen fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Owen. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Reese reaches second base with a double. Campanella scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Rackley vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Muncrief
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Erskine
Mike McCormick now playing right field.
Pafko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McCormick. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Reich vs. Erskine
Reich bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Erskine
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Ramazzotti vs. Erskine
Ramazzotti is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Muncrief vs. Erskine
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Muncrief vs. Erskine
Muncrief strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Muncrief
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Muncrief
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Muncrief
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Muncrief
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Erskine
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Erskine
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Erskine
There's a wild pitch. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a line drive into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Muncrief
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Muncrief
Dick Whitman pinch hits for Carl Erskine.
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Muncrief
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Palica
Erv Palica now pitching.
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Palica
Reich hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Palica
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Muncrief
Rackley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Muncrief
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Snider reaches second base with a double. Rackley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Muncrief
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rackley scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Muncrief
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Muncrief
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Palica
Ramazzotti bunts towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Palica
Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Palica
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lade
Doyle Lade now pitching.
Cox hits a popup towards first. Reich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Lade
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Lade
Spider Jorgensen pinch hits for Erv Palica.
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/26/1949 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Terwilliger W, 2b 5 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 1 Jeffcoat H, rf 3 1 2 0 Rackley M, lf 3 1 1 0 Cavarretta P, rf 1 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 0 2 0 Smalley R, ss 2 2 1 0 Robinson J, 2b 3 0 0 1 Sauer H, lf 4 0 2 3 Hermanski G, rf 2 0 0 0 Pafko A, cf 4 1 1 0 McCormick M, rf 2 0 0 0 Reich H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Owen M, c 3 0 1 0 Cox B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ramazzotti B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 1 1 0 Rush B, p 2 0 0 0 Hatten J, p 0 0 0 0 Muncrief B, p 1 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 2 0 1 0 Baumholtz F, ph 1 0 0 0 Whitman D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lade D, p 0 0 0 0 Palica E, p 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 8 3 33 2 6 2 Chicago 102 001 000 -- 4 Brooklyn 000 010 010 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Rush B 4.1 4 1 1 2 0 Muncrief B (W) 3.2 2 1 1 1 2 Lade D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Hatten J (L) 2.2 6 3 3 1 1 Erskine C 4.1 2 1 1 3 3 Palica E 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Campanella R 2, Erskine C, Owen M DP -- Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Chicago 6, Brooklyn 7 2B -- Smalley R, Snider D 2, Sauer H, Campanella R, Reese P, Pafko A 3B -- Owen M SB -- Jeffcoat H, Owen M, Ramazzotti B, Pafko A SH -- Reich H WP -- Erskine C T -- 2:25 A -- 22711
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