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Dodgers 5 @ Cubs 0
Wrigley Field
September 20, 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 September 20, 1949 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 0.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 20, 1949 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 0 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 0
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJack Banta  
Losing PitcherJohnny Schmitz  
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Game Winning RBIGil Hodges 

Game Info

DateSeptember 20, 1949 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJack Banta  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Schmitz  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance14,989 
Time of Game1 hour 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Artie Gore
1B: Scotty Robb
2B: Babe Pinelli
3B: Frank Dascoli

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Eddie Miksis  Third Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Luis Olmo  Left Fielder 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Jack Banta  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Serena  Third Baseman 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Phil Cavarretta  Right Fielder 
Herman Reich  First Baseman 
Mickey Owen  Catcher 
Emil Verban  Second Baseman 
Johnny Schmitz  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

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Dodgers 5 @ Cubs 0
Wrigley Field
September 20, 1949

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/20/1949 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Reese P, ss           5  0  1  0   Serena B, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Miksis E, 3b          5  1  1  0   Jeffcoat H, cf        4  0  0  0   
Furillo C, rf         4  2  3  0   Smalley R, ss         4  0  1  0   
Robinson J, 2b        3  2  1  0   Sauer H, lf           4  0  1  0   
Hodges G, 1b          2  0  0  2   Cavarretta P, rf      4  0  1  0   
Olmo L, lf            3  0  1  2   Reich H, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Rackley M, ph-lf      1  0  0  0   Owen M, c             2  0  0  0   
Campanella R, c       4  0  1  0   Scheffing B, c        1  0  0  0   
Snider D, cf          4  0  1  0   Verban E, 2b          2  0  1  0   
Banta J, p            4  0  0  0   Schmitz J, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Burgess S, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Muncrief B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Baumholtz F, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Leonard D, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  9  4                        32  0  5  0

Brooklyn         000 003 020 --  5
Chicago          000 000 000 --  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Banta J (W)           9.0  5  0  0  0  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (L)         6.0  5  3  3  3  3
Muncrief B            2.0  2  2  2  0  0
Leonard D             1.0  2  0  0  0  0

E -- Reese P
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Serena B
SB -- Robinson J
HBP -- by Banta J (Verban E)
T -- 1:54
A -- 14989

    

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