Pirates @ Cubs
August 6, 1947

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	1	1
Cubs	2	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	1	1
Cubs	2	3	0

Dixie Howell Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.283
OBP	.000	.362
At Bats	0	113
Hits	0	32
• Singles	0	27
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	11

Paul Erickson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	4	0

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Wrigley Field - August 6, 1947

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Strikeout

Paul Erickson

Bob Scheffing

Eddie Waitkus

Bobby Sturgeon

Peanuts Lowrey

Lennie Merullo

Phil Cavarretta

Andy Pafko

Bill Nicholson

Dixie Howell

Jimmy Bloodworth

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Howell strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Scheffing takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. Nicholson moves to second.

Bottom 1 Nicholson is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field. Russell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Russell. Lowrey scores. Pafko goes all the way around to score. Cavarretta moves to second.

Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second.

Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Greenberg hits a popup towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Kiner strikes out.

Top 1 Gustine bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Rikard moves to third. Russell moves to second.

Top 1 Russell takes first base on ball four. Rikard moves to second.

Top 1 Rikard takes first base on ball four.

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