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August 1, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 8 10 1
Cubs 8 12 4
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Dodgers 8 10 1
Cubs 10 13 4

Clyde McCullough Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .271
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 140
Hits 1 38
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 1 13

Hugh Casey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 12
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Wrigley Field - August 1, 1947
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Home Run
Hugh Casey
Bruce Edwards
Jackie Robinson
Eddie Stanky
Spider Jorgensen
Pee Wee Reese
Pete Reiser
Carl Furillo
Dixie Walker
Clyde McCullough
Phil Cavarretta

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 8 10 1 7
Chicago Cubs 10 13 4 5
Winning Pitcher Emil Kush
Losing Pitcher Hugh Casey
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Clyde McCullough
Attendance 24,319
Time of Game 1 hour 56 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

McCullough hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Edwards strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Furillo. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Merullo applying the tag.
Top 9 Furillo bunts towards the mound. Kush fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kush hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hugh Casey now pitching. Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reiser for the out.
Top 8 Robinson strikes out.
Top 8 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. Vaughan moves to second.
Top 8 Arky Vaughan pinch hits for Clyde King. Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo.
Top 8 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker throws the ball in to Reese who tags Nicholson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pafko scores. Cavarretta scores.
Bottom 7 Clyde King now pitching. McCullough bunts towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 7 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jorgensen hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Walker scores.
Top 7 Emil Kush now pitching. Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reiser scores. Walker moves to third.
Top 7 Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reiser moves to third.
Top 7 Russ Meers now pitching. Reiser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hank Behrman now pitching. Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Bob Chipman. Scheffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive towards left. Cavarretta catches it and throws to second to double up Hatten.
Top 6 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Hatten. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Hatten steals second.
Top 6 Hatten takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball 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.
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bob Chipman now pitching. Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Walker reaches second base with a double. Reiser scores.
Top 5 Reiser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Reiser reaches second base with a double. Stanky scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second.
Top 5 Stanky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Borowy hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Merullo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 4 Hatten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Edwards moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Borowy. Robinson scores. Reiser scores. Furillo moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Waitkus. Robinson moves to third. Reiser moves to second.
Top 4 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reiser hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to second for the out. Lowrey scores.
Bottom 3 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Lowrey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Waitkus bunts towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to first for the out. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 3 Hatten bunts towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCullough scores.
Bottom 2 Nicholson bunts towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to first for the out. McCullough moves to third.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser. McCullough reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Jorgensen hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards strikes out.
Top 2 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third.
Top 2 Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Borowy covering, for the out.
Top 1 Robinson 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 Stanky strikes out.