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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 16, 1948
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Hamner
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hamner
Marion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maddern. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Hamner
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Hamner
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Pollet
Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Pollet
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double. Verban moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowrey vs. Pollet
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cavarretta vs. Pollet
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Verban scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddern vs. Pollet
Maddern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Hamner
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Hamner
Lang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hamner
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Hamner
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Hamner
Pollet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Hamner
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak misplays the ball. That's an error on Dusak. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Pollet
Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Pollet
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Pollet
Hamner strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hamner
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hamner
Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hamner
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Hamner
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Pollet
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang juggles the ball. That's an error on Lang. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Pollet
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Pollet
Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Verban scores. Jeffcoat moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Pollet
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Jeffcoat moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maddern vs. Pollet
Maddern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat scores. Lowrey scores. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scheffing vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Staley
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Hamner
Lang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hamner
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Hamner
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamner fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Hamner
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Hamner
Dusak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching.
Marion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Chipman
Musial hits a line drive into center field. Jeffcoat picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jeffcoat. Dusak scores. Marion goes all the way around to score. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Chipman
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Johnson
Ken Johnson now pitching. Gene Mauch pinch hits for Bob Chipman.
Mauch hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Johnson
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Johnson
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Johnson
Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Chambers
Cliff Chambers now pitching.
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Chambers
Lang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Chambers
Nippy Jones pinch hits for Babe Young.
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Chambers
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
Nippy Jones now playing first base.
Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddern vs. Johnson
Maddern hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Johnson
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheffing vs. Johnson
Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Chambers
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Chambers
Dusak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Chambers
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Chambers
Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maddern. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Chambers
Slaughter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Johnson
Stan Musial now playing first base. Terry Moore now playing center field.
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Johnson
Andy Pafko pinch hits for Cliff Chambers.
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Johnson
Eddie Waitkus pinch runs for Andy Pafko.
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Johnson
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Lade
Doyle Lade now pitching.
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Lade
Lang hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maddern. Lang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Lade
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Lade
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Johnson
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Lowrey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maddern vs. Johnson
Maddern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Johnson
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. Lowrey scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Johnson
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Johnson
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lade
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Lade
Dusak strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Lade
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Johnson
Clyde McCullough pinch hits for Doyle Lade.
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Johnson
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Johnson
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Dobernic
Jess Dobernic now pitching.
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Dobernic
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northey vs. Dobernic
Northey hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lang vs. Dobernic
Lang hits a fly ball into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Dobernic
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Johnson
Erv Dusak now playing right field. Ralph LaPointe now playing second base.
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddern vs. Johnson
Maddern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Johnson
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Maddern moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching. Rube Walker pinch hits for Bob Scheffing.
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Wilks
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play