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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 11, 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 11, 1948 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 11, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 11, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 29,683 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Butch Henline 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | 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 |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 11, 1948
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Meyer
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Meyer
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Meyer
There goes Hopp. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Schenz applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Meyer
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Bonham
Schenz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Bonham
Waitkus hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Bonham
Jeffcoat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Bonham
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Schenz trying to get to third. Hopp throws the ball in to Gustine, who tags Schenz for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Meyer
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Meyer
Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Bonham
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Bonham
Cavarretta 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Bonham
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Bonham
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Meyer
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Meyer
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Meyer
Bonham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Bonham
Meyer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Bonham
Schenz hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Bonham
Waitkus hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Meyer
Rojek strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Meyer
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Meyer
Gustine 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Bonham
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Bonham
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Bonham
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Meyer
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Meyer
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schenz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Meyer
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Bonham
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Bonham
Scheffing 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Bonham
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Meyer
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Meyer
Bonham hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Meyer
Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Bonham
Meyer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Bonham
Schenz 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--
Waitkus vs. Bonham
Waitkus hits a line drive towards first. Stevens catches it and steps on first to double up Schenz. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Meyer
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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Meyer
Gustine 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--
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Bonham
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Bonham
Pafko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Bonham
Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Bonham
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field. Westlake picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Westlake. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheffing vs. Bonham
Scheffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Bonham
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Meyer
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Meyer
Stevens hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Meyer
Murtaugh hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Bonham
Meyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schenz vs. Bonham
Schenz bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Bonham
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffcoat vs. Bonham
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Meyer
Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meyer
Dixie Walker pinch hits for Tiny Bonham.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Meyer
Rojek 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/11/1948 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 4 0 1 0 Schenz H, 2b 3 0 2 0
Hopp J, cf 3 0 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Gustine F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 4 0 0 0
Kiner R, lf 2 0 0 0 Pafko A, 3b 3 1 2 1
Westlake W, rf 3 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0
Stevens E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, lf 3 0 1 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Scheffing B, c 2 0 1 0
Kluttz C, c 3 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 2 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 3 0 1 0
Walker D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 2 0 28 1 7 1
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 000 000 10x -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L) 8.0 7 1 1 1 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 3
E -- Westlake W
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 5
HR -- Pafko A
CS -- Hopp J
SH -- Schenz H
T -- 1:44
A -- 29683
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