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June 21, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 8 0
Cubs 1 7 4
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 8 0
Cubs 1 7 4

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .203
OBP .000 .318
At Bats 0 153
Hits 0 31
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 21

Johnny Sain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 0
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Wrigley Field - June 21, 1947
Out
Johnny Sain
Phil Masi
Earl Torgeson
Connie Ryan
Bob Elliott
Dick Culler
Bama Rowell
Johnny Hopp
Tommy Holmes
Bill Nicholson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 5 8 0 11
Chicago Cubs 1 7 4 8
Winning Pitcher Johnny Sain
Losing Pitcher Doyle Lade
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Elliott
Attendance 29,555
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Bill Lee. Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Masi takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There goes Torgeson. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Torgeson steals second.
Top 9 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out. Holmes scores. Rowell moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee juggles the ball. That's an error on Lee. Rowell moves to second.
Top 9 Rowell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third.
Top 9 Hopp bunts for an out with unknown description. Holmes moves to second.
Top 9 Marv Rickert now playing right field. Holmes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lowrey moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Sain hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Culler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Bill Lee now pitching. Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Lonny Frey pinch hits for Bob Chipman. Frey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Rowell. The throw from Scheffing and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 7 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 7 Elliott strikes out.
Top 7 Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sain 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 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Chipman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Culler strikes out.
Top 5 Ryan takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Masi hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Scheffing scoops up the ball and tags Masi for the out. Elliott moves to third. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 5 Bob Chipman now pitching. Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second.
Top 5 Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopp scores. Rowell scores.
Top 5 Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Hopp moves to third. Rowell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Hopp takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second.
Top 5 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack juggles the ball. That's an error on Hack.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Scheffing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Culler strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Ryan. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Merullo applying the tag.
Top 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Hopp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Lade strikes out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a line drive into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Holmes 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 2 Sain bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Culler moves to second.
Top 2 Culler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Dallessandro is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to third for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Elliott hits a line drive into right field. Cavarretta picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cavarretta. Holmes scores. Elliott moves to second.
Top 1 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hopp 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 Holmes hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lowrey. Holmes reaches second base with a double.