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August 5, 1947

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Whitey Kurowski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .289
OBP .333 .392
At Bats 3 329
Hits 1 95
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 13
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 2 62

Bob Chipman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 0
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Wrigley Field - August 5, 1947
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Walk
Bob Chipman
Clyde McCullough
Eddie Waitkus
Don Johnson
Peanuts Lowrey
Lennie Merullo
Phil Cavarretta
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Whitey Kurowski
Stan Musial
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kurowski takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Moore hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Brecheen covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Brecheen bunts towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Terry Moore now playing center field. Erv Dusak now playing right field. Chipman strikes out.
Top 5 Marion strikes out.
Top 5 Kurowski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Terry Moore pinch hits for Ron Northey. Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a line drive towards first. Waitkus catches it and steps on first to double up Musial.
Top 5 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bob Chipman now pitching. Dusak hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Brecheen scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Brecheen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Brecheen reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 4 Marion strikes out.
Top 4 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey juggles the ball. That's an error on Lowrey. Slaughter moves to third. Northey moves to second.
Top 4 Northey takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial scores.
Top 4 Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Dusak hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Brecheen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rice hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Northey hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Pafko. The throw from Rice and he is out, Marion applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards center. Pafko fields it and throws to second to catch Dusak for the out.
Top 1 Dusak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive towards third. Lowrey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.