Pirates @ Cubs
August 30, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 8 12 0
Cubs 5 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 8 12 0
Cubs 5 9 0

Phil Cavarretta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .322
OBP .750 .408
At Bats 3 370
Hits 2 119
• Singles 0 94
• Doubles 2 19
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 54
RBI’s 0 47

Preacher Roe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 11 1
Close
Wrigley Field - August 30, 1947
Out
Preacher Roe
Clyde Kluttz
Elbie Fletcher
Jimmy Bloodworth
Frankie Gustine
Billy Cox
Ralph Kiner
Jim Russell
Culley Rikard
Phil Cavarretta
Andy Pafko
Peanuts Lowrey
Dom Dallessandro

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 12 0 10
Chicago Cubs 5 9 0 8
Winning Pitcher Tiny Bonham
Losing Pitcher Paul Erickson
Save Preacher Roe
Game Winning RBI Billy Cox
Attendance 27,523
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Preacher Roe now pitching. Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Dallessandro moves to third. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 9 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sturgeon scores.
Bottom 9 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sturgeon moves to third. Dallessandro moves to second.
Bottom 9 Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Hank Borowy. Dallessandro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Cliff Aberson pinch hits for Billy Jurges. Aberson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Sturgeon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Sturgeon reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bloodworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cox is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Peanuts Lowrey now playing third base. Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Stan Hack. Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluttz scores. Bonham scores. Rikard moves to second.
Top 7 Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to home to get Fletcher. Kluttz moves to third. Bonham moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Bonham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. Kluttz moves to second.
Top 7 Kluttz takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 7 Hank Borowy now pitching. Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Marv Rickert pinch hits for Emil Kush. Rickert hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into right field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Gustine moves to second.
Top 6 Gustine takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Russell strikes out. There goes Rikard. The throw from McCullough to Jurges, and Rikard is out.
Top 6 Rikard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Russell. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Waitkus moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kluttz is walked intentionally.
Top 5 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 5 Bloodworth strikes out.
Top 5 Fletcher is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Emil Kush now pitching. Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gustine scores. Kiner moves to third.
Top 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Gustine moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Top 5 Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rikard scores. Russell moves to second.
Top 5 Russell takes first base on ball four. Rikard moves to second.
Top 5 Rikard hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Erickson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bonham, and towards Cox, who fields it and throws to first for the out. McCullough moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sturgeon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Russell. McCullough reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rikard. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kluttz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cox scores.
Top 4 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cox moves to third.
Top 4 Cox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Cox reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Erickson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gustine hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jurges strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. McCullough reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bonham takes first base on ball four. Kluttz moves to second.
Top 2 Kluttz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bloodworth strikes out.
Top 2 Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rikard moves to second.
Top 1 Russell hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rikard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.