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August 20, 1949

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Cubs 4 9 0
Reds 7 15 1
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Cubs 4 9 0
Reds 7 16 1

Lloyd Merriman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .229
OBP 1.000 .285
At Bats 1 179
Hits 1 41
• Singles 1 30
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 18

Bob Muncrief Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 8 4
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Crosley Field - August 20, 1949
Bob Muncrief
Mickey Owen
Herman Reich
Wayne Terwilliger
Bob Ramazzotti
Roy Smalley
Phil Cavarretta
Hal Jeffcoat
Andy Pafko
Lloyd Merriman
Peanuts Lowrey
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Jeffcoat. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores. Walker scores. Hatton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Bob Muncrief now pitching. Grady Hatton pinch hits for Bobby Adams. Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich fields it and throws to home to get Wyrostek. Kluszewski moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Harry Walker pinch hits for Ewell Blackwell. Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Owen hits a popup towards third. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reich strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merriman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dewey Adkins now pitching. Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Walker Cooper now catching. Ewell Blackwell now pitching. Pafko hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ramazzotti hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Lowrey chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Howell fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Howell. Mauch scores. Jeffcoat goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jeffcoat bunts in front of the plate. Howell fields it and throws to third for the out. Mauch moves to second.
Top 7 Gene Mauch pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz. Mauch takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 7 Lloyd Merriman now playing center field. Johnny Wyrostek now playing right field. Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mickey Owen now catching. Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Top 6 Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Pafko reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Howell. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Smalley applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Litwhiler scores.
Bottom 5 Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat throws the ball in to Reich who tags Bloodworth trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Litwhiler moves to third.
Bottom 5 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Terwilliger scores.
Top 5 Schmitz bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schmitz for the out. Terwilliger moves to third.
Top 5 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. There goes Adams trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores.
Bottom 4 Vander Meer bunts towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howell hits a line drive into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stallcup takes first base on ball four. Litwhiler moves to third. Bloodworth moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to second.
Bottom 3 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lowrey scores.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Adams scores.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Adams moves to third.
Bottom 3 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ramazzotti strikes out.
Top 3 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stallcup moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Schmitz strikes out.
Top 2 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 There goes Smalley. The throw from Howell and he is out, Adams applying the tag.
Top 2 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloodworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reich hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat scores.
Top 1 Ramazzotti strikes out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double.