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August 5, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 8 14 0
Cubs 2 11 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 8 14 0
Cubs 2 11 2

Peanuts Lowrey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .268
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 4 284
Hits 2 76
• Singles 2 58
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 28

Harry Brecheen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 5 0
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Wrigley Field - August 5, 1947
Out
Harry Brecheen
Del Rice
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
Enos Slaughter
Terry Moore
Erv Dusak
Peanuts Lowrey
Lennie Merullo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 8 14 0 10
Chicago Cubs 2 11 2 8
Winning Pitcher Harry Brecheen
Losing Pitcher Claude Passeau
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Del Rice
Attendance 17,782
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Bob Carpenter. Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Merullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Merullo reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 9 Brecheen hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rice is walked intentionally.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Moore moves to third. Marion moves to second.
Top 9 Marion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to second.
Top 9 Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dusak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bob Carpenter now pitching. Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cliff Aberson pinch hits for Bob Chipman. Aberson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Merullo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kurowski takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second.
Top 7 Moore hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Brecheen covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Brecheen bunts towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Terry Moore now playing center field. Erv Dusak now playing right field. Chipman strikes out.
Top 5 Marion strikes out.
Top 5 Kurowski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Terry Moore pinch hits for Ron Northey. Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a line drive towards first. Waitkus catches it and steps on first to double up Musial.
Top 5 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bob Chipman now pitching. Dusak hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Brecheen scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Brecheen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Brecheen reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 4 Marion strikes out.
Top 4 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey juggles the ball. That's an error on Lowrey. Slaughter moves to third. Northey moves to second.
Top 4 Northey takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial scores.
Top 4 Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Dusak hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Brecheen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rice hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Northey hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Pafko. The throw from Rice and he is out, Marion applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards center. Pafko fields it and throws to second to catch Dusak for the out.
Top 1 Dusak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive towards third. Lowrey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.