Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 29, 1948
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 29, 1948 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 1,842 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
| Bucky Walters | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Clarence Maddern | Left Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Warren Hacker | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 29, 1948
Top 1
-
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Hacker
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Hacker
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Hacker
Adams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. Hatton scores. Baumholtz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Hacker
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Adams scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching.
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Chipman
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stallcup vs. Chipman
Stallcup is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Chipman
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kluszewski scores. Wyrostek moves to third. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wehmeier vs. Chipman
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to home to get Wyrostek. Stallcup moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatton vs. Chipman
Hatton hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Wehmeier
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Wehmeier
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Chipman
Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Chipman
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Chipman
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Chipman
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddern vs. Wehmeier
Maddern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Chipman
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Chipman
Chipman fires to first and picks off Sauer. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Chipman
Stallcup hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Chipman
Mueller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Chipman
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chipman vs. Wehmeier
Chipman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Wehmeier
Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Wehmeier
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Verban scores. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Chipman
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Chipman covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Chipman
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Chipman
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maddern. Adams reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Chipman
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Chipman
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Wyrostek picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wyrostek. Nicholson moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Clarence Maddern.
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sawatski vs. Wehmeier
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Bob Chipman.
Sawatski hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Dobernic
Phil Cavarretta now playing left field. Jess Dobernic now pitching.
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Dobernic
Stallcup bunts towards the mound. Dobernic juggles the ball. That's an error on Dobernic. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Dobernic
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sauer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wehmeier vs. Dobernic
Wehmeier 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 5
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Wehmeier
Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Wehmeier
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Verban moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Verban scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Dobernic
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Dobernic
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Dobernic
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobernic vs. Wehmeier
Dobernic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Dobernic
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Dobernic
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Dobernic
Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stallcup vs. Dobernic
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Wehmeier
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Wehmeier
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Dobernic
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Dobernic
Wehmeier 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 -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Dobernic
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mauch vs. Wehmeier
Gene Mauch pinch hits for Jess Dobernic.
Mauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Wehmeier
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smalley moves to third. Mauch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Borowy
Hank Borowy now pitching.
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Borowy
Adams bunts towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Borowy
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Borowy
Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sauer vs. Borowy
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Wehmeier
Lowrey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 9/29/1948 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hatton G, 3b 5 1 1 0 Verban E, 2b 5 2 3 0
Baumholtz F, rf 5 2 4 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Adams B, 2b 4 1 2 3 Lowrey P, cf 5 1 4 2
Kluszewski T, 1b 5 1 2 1 Pafko A, 3b 5 0 1 0
Wyrostek J, cf 4 0 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 5 0 1 1
Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 0 Walker R, c 5 0 2 0
Stallcup V, ss 2 0 0 0 Maddern C, lf 1 0 0 0
Mueller R, c 4 0 1 1 Cavarretta P, ph-lf 3 0 0 0
Wehmeier H, p 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0
Hacker W, p 0 0 0 0
Chipman B, p 1 0 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 0 0 0
Dobernic J, p 1 0 0 0
Mauch G, ph 0 0 0 0
Borowy H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 5 40 3 13 3
Cincinnati 400 100 000 -- 5
Chicago 001 010 001 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H (W) 9.0 13 3 3 2 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hacker W (L)* 0.0 4 4 4 0 0
Chipman B 4.0 4 1 1 3 0
Dobernic J 4.0 1 0 0 1 0
Borowy H 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Waitkus E, Wyrostek J, Dobernic J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Chicago 12
2B -- Kluszewski T, Baumholtz F, Adams B, Smalley R
3B -- Adams B
HR -- Lowrey P
SH -- Stallcup V, Adams B
T -- 2:17
A -- 1842
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
