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Cubs 4 @ Cardinals 2
Sportsman's Park
September 8, 1948

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 8, 1948 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 8, 1948 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 2 H: 2 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 2
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherJohnny Schmitz  
Losing PitcherKen Johnson  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateSeptember 8, 1948 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Schmitz  
Home Starting PitcherKen Johnson  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance10,546 
Time of Game1 hour 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Butch Henline
2B: (none)
3B: Jocko Conlan

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Emil Verban  Second Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  Left Fielder 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Andy Pafko  Third Baseman 
Phil Cavarretta  First Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Johnny Schmitz  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Marty Marion  Shortstop 
Stan Musial  Right Fielder 
Don Lang  Third Baseman 
Enos Slaughter  Left Fielder 
Terry Moore  Center Fielder 
Nippy Jones  First Baseman 
Del Rice  Catcher 
Ken Johnson  Pitcher 
Eddie Dyer  Manager 

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Cubs 4 @ Cardinals 2
Sportsman's Park
September 8, 1948


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