Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Sain
  
  Terwilliger hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Sain
  
  Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Sain
  
  There goes Ward. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Ward steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edwards vs. Sain
  
  Phil Cavarretta pinch runs for Preston Ward.
  
  Edwards hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sauer vs. Sain
  
  Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Minner
  
  Phil Cavarretta now playing first base.
  
  Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Minner
  
  Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger misplays the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Olmo vs. Minner
  
  There goes Torgeson. The throw from Walker and he is out, Terwilliger applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olmo vs. Minner
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Sain
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Sain
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Minner
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Minner
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Sain
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minner vs. Sain
  
  Minner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Sain
  
  Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Minner
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Minner
  
  Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sain vs. Minner
  
  Sain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kerr moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jethroe vs. Minner
  
  Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torgeson vs. Minner
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Sain
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Sain
  
  Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Sain
  
  Sauer hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Sain
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olmo vs. Minner
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Minner
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Sain
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Sain
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to third for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Minner vs. Sain
  
  Minner hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Terwilliger vs. Sain
  
  Terwilliger strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Terwilliger out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Minner
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Minner
  
  Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Minner
  
  There goes Sisti. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Sisti steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kerr vs. Minner
  
  Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sain vs. Minner
  
  Sain hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Sain
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Sain
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Sain
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Minner
  
  Jethroe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torgeson vs. Minner
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jethroe moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Olmo vs. Minner
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jethroe scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Minner
  
  Cooper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Minner
  
  Marshall hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Sain
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smalley vs. Sain
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Sain
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Minner vs. Sain
  
  Minner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Terwilliger vs. Sain
  
  Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Minner
  
  Sisti strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Minner
  
  Kerr strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sain vs. Minner
  
  Sain hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Sain
  
  Cavarretta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Sain
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Sain
  
  Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Sain
  
  Pafko takes first base on ball four. Sauer moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. Sauer moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Smalley vs. Sain
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jethroe vs. Minner
  
  Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Minner
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Olmo vs. Minner
  
  Olmo bunts towards the mound. Minner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torgeson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Elliott vs. Minner
  
  Elliott is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cooper vs. Hiller
  
  Frank Hiller now pitching.
  
  Cooper strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Marshall vs. Hiller
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Hiller covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Sain
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Serena vs. Sain
  
  Bill Serena pinch hits for Frank Hiller.
  
  Serena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Terwilliger vs. Sain
  
  Bob Ramazzotti pinch runs for Bill Serena.
  
  Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Sain
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/21/1950, game 1 -- Chicago at Boston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Terwilliger W, 2b     5  0  0  0   Jethroe S, cf         4  1  1  0   
Ward P, 1b            1  0  1  0   Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Cavarretta P, pr-1b   4  1  2  1   Olmo L, lf            4  0  1  1   
Edwards H, rf         4  0  0  0   Elliott B, 3b         2  1  0  0   
Sauer H, lf           3  0  0  0   Cooper W, c           4  1  1  2   
Pafko A, cf           3  1  1  0   Marshall W, rf        4  0  0  0   
Walker R, c           4  0  2  0   Sisti S, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Smalley R, ss         4  0  1  0   Kerr B, ss            3  0  1  0   
Jackson R, 3b         4  0  0  0   Sain J, p             3  0  1  0   
Minner P, p           3  0  1  1                                      
Hiller F, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Serena B, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Ramazzotti B, pr      0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2  9  2                        30  3  6  3

Chicago          000 000 110 --  2
Boston           000 003 00x --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minner P (L)          7.1  6  3  3  3  2
Hiller F              0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sain J (W)            9.0  9  2  2  2  2

E -- Terwilliger W
LOB -- Chicago 9, Boston 6
2B -- Jethroe S
HR -- Cooper W, Cavarretta P
SB -- Ward P, Sisti S, Olmo L, Torgeson E
CS -- Torgeson E
T -- 2:07
A -- 0

    

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