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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 14, 1950
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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 September 14, 1950 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 14, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 14, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Hiller |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 1,489 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
Carmen Mauro | Right Fielder |
Preston Ward | First Baseman |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
Frank Hiller | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Walker Cooper | Catcher |
Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 14, 1950
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sain
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Sain
Mauro hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Sain
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Sain
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon 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: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hiller
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hiller
Jethroe bunts towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hiller
Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it 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: ---
Pafko vs. Sain
Pafko 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: ---
Sawatski vs. Sain
Sawatski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hiller
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hiller
There goes Elliott. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Elliott steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Hiller
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Hiller
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hiller
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Sain
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sain
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauro vs. Sain
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Hiller
Kerr hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Hiller
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hiller
Hartsfield hits a fly ball into right field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Sain
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Sain
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Sain
Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Sain
Sawatski hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hiller
Jethroe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hiller
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hiller
Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hiller
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hiller
Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hiller
Holmes 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 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sain
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Sain
Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Frank Hiller.
Cavarretta strikes out. There goes Terwilliger. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Sain
Jackson hits a line drive to center field. Jethroe throws towards the plate. Cooper fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cooper. Terwilliger scores. Jackson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mauro vs. Sain
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lade
Doyle Lade now pitching.
Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sain vs. Lade
Sain bunts towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartsfield vs. Lade
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jethroe vs. Lade
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Lade
Pete Reiser pinch runs for Sam Jethroe.
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Lade
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Kerr scores. Reiser moves to third. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Lade
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reiser scores. Torgeson scores. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Dubiel
Monk Dubiel now pitching.
Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Sain
Pete Reiser now playing center field.
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Sain
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Sain
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Sain
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Dubiel
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Dubiel
Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sain vs. Dubiel
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartsfield vs. Dubiel
Hartsfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sain moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Dubiel
Reiser takes first base on ball four. Sain moves to third. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Dubiel
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sain
Smalley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Sain
Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Monk Dubiel.
Borkowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sain
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Klippstein
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Klippstein
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Klippstein
Holmes is hit by the pitch. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Klippstein
Kerr is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Sain
Mauro hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Sain
Ward hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Sain
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Sain
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sawatski vs. Sain
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sawatski for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Klippstein
Sain hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Klippstein
Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Klippstein
There goes Hartsfield. The throw from Sawatski and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Klippstein
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Klippstein
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sain
Smalley hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Sain
Ron Northey pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Sain
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/14/1950 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Jackson R, 3b 5 0 2 0 Hartsfield R, 2b 5 0 3 0 Mauro C, rf 4 0 0 0 Jethroe S, cf 3 1 1 1 Ward P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Reiser P, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Sauer H, lf 4 1 2 1 Torgeson E, 1b 3 2 0 0 Pafko A, cf 4 1 2 1 Elliott B, 3b 3 2 2 3 Sawatski C, c 4 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 4 0 2 3 Smalley R, ss 4 1 1 1 Cooper W, c 4 0 1 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 4 1 2 0 Holmes T, rf 3 0 0 0 Hiller F, p 1 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 4 1 2 0 Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0 Sain J, p 3 0 0 0 Lade D, p 0 0 0 0 Dubiel M, p 0 0 0 0 Borkowski B, ph 1 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0 Northey R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 4 10 3 32 7 11 7 Chicago 000 111 100 -- 4 Boston 010 330 00x -- 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hiller F (L) 4.0 4 4 4 1 1 Lade D 0.2 3 3 3 2 0 Dubiel M 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 Klippstein J 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sain J (W) 9.0 10 4 3 0 2 E -- Cooper W DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 8 HR -- Pafko A, Jethroe S, Elliott B, Sauer H, Smalley R SB -- Elliott B, Terwilliger W CS -- Hartsfield R SH -- Sain J HBP -- by Klippstein J (Holmes T) T -- 1:48 A -- 1489
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