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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 26, 1949
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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 July 26, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 26, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Hatten |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 32,872 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
Tommy Brown | Left Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Joe Hatten | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Herman Reich | First Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 26, 1949
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Schmitz
Cox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gustine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Hatten
Jeffcoat bunts towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Hatten
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Hatten
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Hatten
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gustine scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Hatten
There goes Baumholtz. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Baumholtz steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hatten
Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Pafko goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Reich vs. Hatten
Reich strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Schmitz
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hatten
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Hatten
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hodges, and towards Robinson, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Hatten
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reese. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Hatten
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Schmitz
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Schmitz
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hatten vs. Schmitz
Hatten hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Cox vs. Schmitz
Cox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Hatten
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Hatten
Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Hatten
Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple. Pafko scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Reich vs. Banta
Jack Banta now pitching.
Reich hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Schmitz
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Banta
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Banta
Schmitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Schmitz reaches second base with a double. Furillo throws the ball in to Cox who tags Schmitz trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Banta
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Schmitz
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Schmitz
Campanella hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banta vs. Schmitz
Banta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Banta for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Banta
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Banta
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Banta
There goes Baumholtz. The throw from Campanella and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Sauer vs. Banta
Sauer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Banta
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Banta
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Banta fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Schmitz
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Banta
Bruce Edwards now catching.
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Banta
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owen for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Banta
Schmitz strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Schmitz
Olmo hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Schmitz
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Banta
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Banta
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Banta
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Jack Banta.
Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Schmitz
Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Cox reaches second base with a double. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Erskine
Carl Erskine now pitching.
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sauer for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Erskine
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reich vs. Erskine
Reich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Erskine
Owen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Owen reaches second base with a double. Smalley scores. Reich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Schmitz vs. Erskine
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Schmitz
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/26/1949 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 4 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gustine F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0 Baumholtz F, rf 4 1 2 0 Robinson J, 2b 4 0 3 0 Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 1 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Pafko A, 3b 4 2 2 1 Olmo L, cf 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 4 1 3 2 Brown T, lf 3 0 1 0 Reich H, 1b 4 1 1 0 Campanella R, c 2 0 0 0 Owen M, c 4 0 1 2 Edwards B, c 1 0 0 0 Schmitz J, p 4 0 1 0 Hatten J, p 1 0 1 0 Banta J, p 1 0 0 0 Miksis E, ph 1 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 7 0 35 6 11 6 Brooklyn 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 301 000 02x -- 6 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Hatten J (L) 2.2 6 4 4 0 2 Banta J 4.1 2 0 0 1 3 Erskine C 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Schmitz J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 2 E -- Reese P, Campanella R DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Chicago 6 2B -- Smalley R, Pafko A, Schmitz J, Cox B, Owen M 3B -- Smalley R SB -- Baumholtz F 2 T -- 2:00 A -- 32872
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