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August 10, 1947

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Bottom 5 R H E
Reds 1 7 1
Cubs 2 5 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Reds 1 7 1
Cubs 2 5 0

Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .292
OBP .000 .341
At Bats 2 295
Hits 0 86
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 22

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 10 0
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Wrigley Field - August 10, 1947
Johnny Vander Meer
Ray Mueller
Babe Young
Benny Zientara
Grady Hatton
Kermit Wahl
Augie Galan
Bert Haas
Frank Baumholtz
Eddie Waitkus
Peanuts Lowrey
Doyle Lade
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Waitkus strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merullo scores. Lade moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lade hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sturgeon scores. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sturgeon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 5 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Zientara hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCullough is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young scores. Galan moves to second.
Top 4 Mueller strikes out.
Top 4 Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young moves to third.
Top 4 Haas hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Waitkus strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lade bunts towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Merullo takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Zientara hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a popup towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Vander Meer hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a popup towards short. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Cavarretta reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Galan moves to third.
Top 2 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Lade covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Pafko. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Wahl applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer juggles the ball. That's an error on Vander Meer.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.