Giants @ Cubs
May 16, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 10 3
Cubs 3 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 10 3
Cubs 3 8 0

Phil Cavarretta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .286
OBP .500 .375
At Bats 3 91
Hits 1 26
• Singles 1 22
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 13
RBI’s 0 8

Monty Kennedy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Wrigley Field - May 16, 1947
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Out
Monty Kennedy
Walker Cooper
Johnny Mize
Buddy Blattner
Bill Rigney
Buddy Kerr
Sid Gordon
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Phil Cavarretta
Andy Pafko
Stan Hack

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 5 10 3 7
Chicago Cubs 3 8 0 10
Winning Pitcher Monty Kennedy
Losing Pitcher Hank Wyse
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willard Marshall
Attendance 11,420
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 9 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Mickey Livingston pinch hits for Hank Borowy. Livingston hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rigney strikes out.
Top 9 Peanuts Lowrey now playing right field. Blattner hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Bill Nicholson. Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kennedy strikes out.
Top 8 Kerr is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cooper bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second.
Top 8 Hank Borowy now pitching. Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner 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. Waitkus moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 7 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack scores.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr throws to second for one, and Blattner throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hack moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clyde McCullough pinch hits for Emil Kush. McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Rigney. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Rigney steals second.
Top 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rigney takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Blattner hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Scheffing takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kennedy 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 There goes Gordon. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Merullo applying the tag.
Top 6 Kerr hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Emil Kush now pitching. Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lonny Frey pinch hits for Hank Wyse. Frey strikes out.
Top 5 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta throws the ball in to Merullo who tags Kerr trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner misplays the ball. That's an error on Blattner. Waitkus scores. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hack strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Marshall moves to third.
Top 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blattner scores. Mize moves to third.
Top 3 Mize is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Blattner moves to second.
Top 3 Blattner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gordon strikes out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Cooper for a passed ball. Hack scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Hack moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Hack reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Marshall 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 Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rigney scores.
Top 1 Thomson 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 The ball gets by Scheffing for a passed ball. Rigney moves to third.
Top 1 Rigney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Rigney reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.