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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 10, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 10, 1948 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 10, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 10, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 19,873 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Butch Henline |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Schenz | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Left Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 10, 1948
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Schmitz
Rojek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Schmitz
Hopp strikes out. There goes Rojek. The throw from Scheffing to Smalley, and Rojek is out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Schmitz
Gustine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Schmitz
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Sewell
Schenz hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Sewell
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Sewell
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Schmitz
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Schmitz
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Kluttz reaches second base with a double. Westlake moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stevens vs. Schmitz
Stevens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murtaugh vs. Schmitz
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley throws to second for one, and Schenz throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Westlake scores. Kluttz scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Schmitz
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojek vs. Schmitz
Rojek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Sewell
Pafko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Sewell
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Sewell
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheffing vs. Sewell
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Sewell
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Schmitz
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schenz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Schmitz
Gustine strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Schmitz
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Sewell
Schmitz hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Sewell
Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Sewell
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Schmitz
Westlake hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Schmitz
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Schmitz
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Schmitz
Murtaugh hits a popup in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Sewell
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields the ball and throws to Sewell covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Sewell
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Sewell
Nicholson hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Sewell
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Schmitz
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Schmitz
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Schmitz
There's a wild pitch. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Schmitz
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Schmitz
Gustine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Sewell
Scheffing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Scheffing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Sewell
Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple. Scheffing scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmitz vs. Sewell
Schmitz hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schenz vs. Sewell
Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waitkus vs. Sewell
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Sewell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Schmitz
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Schmitz
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Schmitz
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Sewell
Jeffcoat hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Sewell
Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Sewell
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Sewell
There goes Nicholson. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Murtaugh applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Sewell
Cavarretta hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Schmitz
Stevens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schenz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Schmitz
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Schmitz
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Sewell
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Sewell covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sewell
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Sewell
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Schmitz
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Schmitz
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Schmitz
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Sewell
Schenz hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Sewell
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Sewell
Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Sewell
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Sewell
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Jeffcoat scores. Pafko goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cavarretta vs. Higbe
Kirby Higbe now pitching.
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scheffing vs. Higbe
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Schmitz
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Schmitz
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Schmitz
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1948 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 3 0 0 0 Schenz H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hopp J, cf 4 0 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gustine F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 3 1 1 0
Kiner R, lf 3 0 0 0 Pafko A, 3b 4 2 3 1
Westlake W, rf 3 1 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 2 2
Kluttz C, c 4 1 2 0 Cavarretta P, lf 3 0 0 0
Stevens E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Scheffing B, c 4 1 2 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 3 0 0 1 Smalley R, ss 3 0 1 1
Sewell R, p 3 0 0 0 Schmitz J, p 3 0 0 0
Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 2 2 1 32 4 10 4
Pittsburgh 020 000 000 -- 2
Chicago 000 011 02x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R (L) 7.2 10 4 4 1 0
Higbe K 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W) 9.0 2 2 1 5 5
E -- Schenz H, Smalley R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 6
2B -- Kluttz C, Pafko A, Scheffing B
3B -- Smalley R, Nicholson B
HR -- Pafko A
CS -- Rojek S, Nicholson B
WP -- Schmitz J
T -- 1:58
A -- 19873
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