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June 19, 1947

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Dodgers 5 9 1
Cubs 1 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 5 9 1
Cubs 1 8 0

Don Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .273
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 4 165
Hits 2 45
• Singles 2 39
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 1 13

Ralph Branca Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 0
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Wrigley Field - June 19, 1947
Out
Ralph Branca
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Eddie Stanky
Spider Jorgensen
Pee Wee Reese
Al Gionfriddo
Carl Furillo
Duke Snider
Don Johnson
Stan Hack

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 5 9 1 9
Chicago Cubs 1 8 0 9
Winning Pitcher Ralph Branca
Losing Pitcher Johnny Schmitz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Carl Furillo
Attendance 19,932
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Stan Hack pinch hits for Bill Lee. Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Snider 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 9 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Furillo for the out. Robinson moves to third.
Top 9 Reese strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Robinson. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Top 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 McCullough hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Branca strikes out.
Top 8 Bill Lee now pitching. Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lonny Frey pinch hits for Russ Meers. Frey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Al Gionfriddo now playing left field. Merullo hits a popup into left field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cookie Lavagetto pinch hits for Gene Hermanski. Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Russ Meers now pitching. Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. Robinson scores. Reese moves to third. Snider moves to second.
Top 7 Snider takes first base on ball four. Branca scores. Robinson moves to third. Reese moves to second.
Top 7 Russ Meyer now pitching. Furillo strikes out.
Top 7 Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Branca moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to third. Branca moves to second.
Top 7 Stanky bunts in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Branca bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hodges moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Clyde McCullough now catching. Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Marv Rickert pinch hits for Bob Scheffing. Rickert strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Pafko reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Hermanski is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Snider strikes out.
Top 6 Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores.
Top 6 Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schmitz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Branca hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to second.
Top 5 Hodges strikes out.
Top 5 Hermanski takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a popup towards third. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Snider strikes out.
Top 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reese is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Johnson. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus scores.
Bottom 3 Schmitz bunts towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a line drive into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Branca strikes out. Scheffing drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Branca out.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a popup into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out.
Bottom 2 Duke Snider now playing right field. Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Hermanski. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Lowrey applying the tag.
Top 2 Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to second.
Top 2 Hermanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jorgensen is called out on strikes.
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 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Furillo strikes out.
Top 1 Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Reese reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stanky hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.