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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 18, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 18, 1948 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1948 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 18, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Chesnes |
Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 13,317 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
Eddie Bockman | Third Baseman |
Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
Bob Chesnes | Pitcher |
Billy Meyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 18, 1948
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