Pirates @ Cubs
April 17, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 7 7 0
Cubs 1 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 7 7 0
Cubs 1 5 2

Bob Scheffing Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .200
OBP .667 .333
At Bats 2 5
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 0

Preacher Roe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - April 17, 1947
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Out
Preacher Roe
Roy Jarvis
Hank Greenberg
Eddie Basinski
Frankie Gustine
Billy Cox
Ralph Kiner
Jim Russell
Wally Westlake
Bob Scheffing
Bill Nicholson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 7 0 3
Chicago Cubs 1 5 2 5
Winning Pitcher Preacher Roe
Losing Pitcher Hank Wyse
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Greenberg
Attendance 9,749
Time of Game 2 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pafko scores.
Bottom 9 Cavarretta strikes out.
Bottom 9 Pafko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Pafko reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Roe strikes out.
Top 9 Peanuts Lowrey now playing third base. Russ Meyer now pitching. Jarvis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko throws the ball in to Merullo who tags Jarvis trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 8 Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Stan Hack. Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clyde McCullough pinch hits for Emil Kush. McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Scheffing moves to third.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scheffing moves to second.
Bottom 8 Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Westlake strikes out.
Top 8 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gustine moves to second.
Top 8 Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Greenberg strikes out.
Bottom 7 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a popup towards the mound. Roe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Eddie Basinski now playing second base. Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Eddie Basinski pinch runs for Billy Herman. Emil Kush now pitching. Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Herman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Herman reaches second base with a double. Roe scores. Cox goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westlake scores. Jarvis scores. Roe moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Roe takes first base on ball four. Kiner scores. Westlake moves to third. Jarvis moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Jarvis is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Merullo. Gustine scores. Kiner moves to third. Westlake moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. Gustine moves to second.
Top 7 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Greenberg strikes out.
Top 7 Russell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Herman is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Roe strikes out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Scheffing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jarvis is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Greenberg is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Wyse covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Wyse hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cox is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Roe bunts towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Jarvis moves to third.
Top 3 Jarvis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Jarvis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kiner hits a line drive into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a line drive towards short. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Russell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cox strikes out.