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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 9, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 9, 1947 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Barrett |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 25,724 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Marv Rickert | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Red Barrett | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 9, 1947
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Barrett
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barrett
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Barrett
Rickert hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Borowy
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Borowy
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Borowy
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Barrett
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Barrett
McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Barrett
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Borowy
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Borowy
Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Borowy
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Borowy
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Borowy
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Barrett
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Barrett
Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Barrett
Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Borowy
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Borowy
Holmes bunts towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Borowy
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Borowy
Torgeson hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Borowy
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Barrett
Frey hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barrett
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Barrett
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Borowy
Rowell hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Borowy
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Borowy
Sisti takes first base on ball four. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Borowy
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ryan vs. Borowy
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Borowy
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Barrett
Cavarretta hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Barrett
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Barrett
Nicholson hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Borowy
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Borowy
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Borowy
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Borowy
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Borowy
Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Barrett
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Barrett
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Barrett
Borowy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Barrett
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Borowy
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Borowy
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Borowy
Ryan hits a popup towards the mound. Borowy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barrett
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Barrett
Rickert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Barrett
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Barrett
McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Borowy
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Borowy
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Borowy
Hopp hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Borowy
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Borowy
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Borowy
Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Masi vs. Borowy
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Barrett
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Barrett
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Barrett
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dallessandro vs. Barrett
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Hank Borowy.
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Kush
Emil Kush now pitching.
Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Kush
Ryan bunts towards the mound. Kush juggles the ball. That's an error on Kush. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Kush
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Frey covering. It's a double play. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Kush
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Barrett
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barrett
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Barrett
Rickert strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1947 -- Chicago at Boston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Holmes T, rf 4 1 1 0
Johnson D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hopp J, cf 2 0 0 0
Rickert M, lf 3 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 1 0
Cavarretta P, cf 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 1 1
McCullough C, c 3 0 0 0 Rowell B, lf 4 0 2 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0 Masi P, c 3 0 0 0
Waitkus E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Sisti S, ss 2 0 1 0
Merullo L, ss 3 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Borowy H, p 2 0 1 0 Barrett R, p 4 0 1 0
Dallessandro D, ph 1 0 0 0
Kush E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 1 0 30 1 7 1
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 000 000 10x -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H (L) 7.0 7 1 1 5 2
Kush E 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Barrett R (W) 9.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Torgeson E 2, Kush E
DP -- Chicago 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, Boston 12
SB -- Sisti S, Masi P
SH -- Holmes T
T -- 1:45
A -- 25724
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