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Dodgers 7 @ Cubs 12
Wrigley Field
August 2, 1947

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 2, 1947 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 12 to 7.

Game Summary

DateAugust 2, 1947 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 7 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 12 H: 17 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 12
Hits: 17
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherPaul Erickson  
Losing PitcherHarry Taylor  
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Game Winning RBIPeanuts Lowrey 

Game Info

DateAugust 2, 1947 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherHarry Taylor  
Home Starting PitcherDoyle Lade  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance34,108 
Time of Game3 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Magerkurth
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: Butch Henline

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Jackie Robinson  First Baseman 
Pete Reiser  Left Fielder 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Carl Furillo  Center Fielder 
Bruce Edwards  Catcher 
Spider Jorgensen  Third Baseman 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Harry Taylor  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Peanuts Lowrey  Third Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Andy Pafko  Center Fielder 
Phil Cavarretta  Left Fielder 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Don Johnson  Second Baseman 
Lennie Merullo  Shortstop 
Doyle Lade  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

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Dodgers 7 @ Cubs 12
Wrigley Field
August 2, 1947

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/2/1947 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Stanky E, 2b          4  0  0  0   Lowrey P, 3b          6  3  5  4   
Robinson J, 1b        4  1  1  0   Waitkus E, 1b         6  1  5  4   
Reiser P, lf          5  1  1  0   Pafko A, cf           4  1  0  0   
Walker D, rf          5  1  2  1   Cavarretta P, lf      4  2  2  2   
Furillo C, cf         5  2  1  1   McCullough C, c       4  0  0  0   
Edwards B, c          3  1  1  0   Nicholson B, rf       3  0  1  1   
Dockins G, p          0  0  0  0   Johnson D, 2b         5  2  2  0   
Gionfriddo A, ph      0  0  0  0   Merullo L, ss         0  0  0  0   
King C, p             0  0  0  0   Sturgeon B, ss        4  1  2  1   
Vaughan A, ph         1  0  0  0   Lade D, p             1  1  0  0   
Jorgensen S, 3b       3  0  1  1   Wyse H, p             0  1  0  0   
Reese P, ss           3  1  1  1   Meers R, p            0  0  0  0   
Taylor H, p           1  0  0  0   Erickson P, p         1  0  0  0   
Gregg H, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Hermanski G, ph       1  0  1  2                                      
Lombardi V, pr        0  0  0  0                                      
Barney R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Hatten J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Behrman H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Bragan B, ph-c        2  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 10  7                        38 12 17 12

Brooklyn         020 201 200 --  7
Chicago          131 061 00x -- 12

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Taylor H (L)          2.2  7  5  5  2  0
Gregg H               0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Barney R              0.2  1  0  0  3  0
Hatten J              0.2  3  4  4  1  0
Behrman H             0.2  2  2  2  1  0
Dockins G             1.0  2  1  1  0  0
King C                2.0  2  0  0  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lade D                3.2  6  4  4  1  0
Wyse H                2.2  4  3  3  3  1
Meers R*              0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Erickson P (W)        2.2  0  0  0  2  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Merullo L, Waitkus E
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Chicago 12
2B -- Johnson D, Cavarretta P 2, Sturgeon B, Lowrey P 2, Bragan B, Reiser P
3B -- Waitkus E
HR -- Lowrey P
CS -- Reiser P, Waitkus E
SH -- Sturgeon B, Wyse H
WP -- Barney R, Behrman H
T -- 3:09
A -- 34108

    

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