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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 9, 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 September 9, 1947 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 9, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Lombardi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 25,988 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Lavagetto | First Baseman |
| Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
| Vic Lombardi | 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 |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 9, 1947
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky bunts towards the mound. Schmitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Reiser vs. Schmitz
The ball gets by Scheffing for a passed ball. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanky scores. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reese scores. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Schmitz
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Schmitz
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Jorgensen vs. Schmitz
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Lombardi
Lowrey bunts towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lombardi
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Lombardi
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Lombardi
There's a wild pitch. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Cavarretta vs. Lombardi
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Schmitz
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Schmitz drops the ball. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mack fields it, throws to first for one. Reese is attempting to get to third. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. Stanky scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Lombardi
Scheffing hits a line drive into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lombardi
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lavagetto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Lombardi
Mack strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards hits a line drive towards short. Sturgeon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmitz
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Lombardi
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Lombardi
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Lombardi
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Schmitz
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Schmitz
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Schmitz
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lombardi
Waitkus strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Lombardi
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lombardi
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Reiser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Lombardi
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lombardi
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Lombardi
Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmitz
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Schmitz
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Lombardi
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Lombardi
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Lombardi
Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Schmitz
Jorgensen hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Schmitz
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lombardi
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first, with Lombardi covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Lombardi
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lombardi
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser bunts in front of the plate. Scheffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Lombardi
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Lombardi
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Lombardi
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Scheffing moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
McCullough vs. Lombardi
Clyde McCullough pinch hits for Bobby Sturgeon.
McCullough strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aberson vs. Lombardi
Cliff Aberson pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Aberson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Lombardi
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lombardi
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Erickson
Paul Erickson now pitching. Billy Jurges now playing shortstop.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Erickson
Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Erickson
Jorgensen hits a line drive into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Erickson
Arky Vaughan pinch hits for Vic Lombardi.
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Erickson
Stanky hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1947 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 5 2 1 0 Lowrey P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 3 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Reiser P, lf 3 0 1 2 Pafko A, cf 3 0 0 0
Furillo C, cf 4 0 1 0 Cavarretta P, lf 3 0 0 0
Edwards B, c 4 0 0 1 Scheffing B, c 3 1 1 0
Walker D, rf 3 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 1 1 0
Lavagetto C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mack R, 2b 3 1 0 0
Jorgensen S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sturgeon B, ss 2 0 0 0
Lombardi V, p 3 0 0 0 McCullough C, ph 1 0 0 0
Vaughan A, ph 0 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 0 0 0 0
Schmitz J, p 2 0 0 0
Aberson C, ph 1 1 1 4
Erickson P, p 0 0 0 0
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33 3 7 3 29 4 4 4
Brooklyn 210 000 000 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 04x -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Lombardi V (L) 8.0 4 4 3 0 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W) 8.0 6 3 2 2 2
Erickson P (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Schmitz J, Reese P
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Chicago 1
2B -- Waitkus E, Reiser P
HR -- Aberson C
SH -- Reiser P
WP -- Lombardi V
PB -- Scheffing B
T -- 1:51
A -- 25988
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