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August 3, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 0 7 0
Cubs 6 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 0 7 0
Cubs 6 10 0

Spider Jorgensen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .300
OBP .000 .384
At Bats 3 300
Hits 0 90
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 48

Johnny Schmitz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 10 4
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Wrigley Field - August 3, 1947
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Out
Johnny Schmitz
Clyde McCullough
Eddie Waitkus
Don Johnson
Peanuts Lowrey
Lennie Merullo
Phil Cavarretta
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Spider Jorgensen
Dixie Walker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 0 7 0 8
Chicago Cubs 6 10 0 9
Winning Pitcher Johnny Schmitz
Losing Pitcher Ralph Branca
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Peanuts Lowrey
Attendance 41,120
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jorgensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Walker moves to third.
Top 9 Edwards hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to second.
Top 9 Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. Merullo scores.
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Schmitz strikes out.
Bottom 8 Harry Taylor now pitching. Merullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Merullo reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Reiser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Hal Gregg. Miksis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nicholson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 McCullough hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Waitkus scores. Pafko moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hal Gregg now pitching. Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Lowrey moves to third. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 7 Waitkus is hit by the pitch. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Schmitz strikes out.
Top 7 Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Reese is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes Nicholson. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Reese applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Furillo strikes out.
Top 6 Reiser 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 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Pafko. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Reese applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lowrey scores.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lowrey moves to third.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schmitz scores. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Merullo scores. Schmitz moves to third.
Bottom 5 Schmitz bunts towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stanky 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 5 Branca takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Reese. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Merullo applying the tag.
Top 5 Jorgensen hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McCullough bunts in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Furillo strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 3 Waitkus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reiser strikes out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Branca strikes out.
Bottom 2 Schmitz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second.
Top 2 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCullough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to third. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reiser hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.