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August 25, 1950

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 6 14 0
Cubs 6 10 3
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Braves 6 14 0
Cubs 6 11 3

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .269
OBP .750 .355
At Bats 3 375
Hits 2 101
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 2 22
Walks 1 48
RBI’s 4 79

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 11 1
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Wrigley Field - August 25, 1950
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Double
Warren Spahn
Del Crandall
Earl Torgeson
Roy Hartsfield
Bob Elliott
Sibby Sisti
Sid Gordon
Sam Jethroe
Willard Marshall
Hank Sauer
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Sauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Sauer reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Warren Spahn now pitching. Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Carmen Mauro. Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 9 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 9 Gene Mauch pinch hits for Bobby Hogue. Mauch bunts towards first. Ward fields the ball and throws to Leonard covering. Safe. Sisti scores. Hartsfield moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Sisti moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dutch Leonard now pitching. Mickey Owen now catching. Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Terwilliger. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Hartsfield applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Terwilliger is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Ron Northey pinch hits for Monk Dubiel. Northey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Del Crandall now catching. Sawatski hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Jethroe scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jethroe moves to second.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward juggles the ball. That's an error on Ward.
Bottom 7 Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Serena takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hogue fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Hogue now pitching. Ward hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Bob Hall. Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper scores. Sisti moves to second.
Top 7 Sisti takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Cooper moves to third.
Top 7 Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second.
Top 7 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mauro strikes out.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Hall now pitching. Dubiel strikes out.
Top 6 Elliott strikes out.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 6 Pete Reiser pinch hits for Normie Roy. Reiser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hartsfield scores.
Top 6 Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Hartsfield reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Sawatski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Serena hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Normie Roy now pitching. Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 5 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ward is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Mauro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Dubiel moves to third.
Bottom 4 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dubiel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sawatski strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop. Roy Hartsfield now playing second base. Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Serena hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Willard Marshall now playing right field. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kerr strikes out.
Top 3 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. Cooper moves to third.
Top 3 Willard Marshall pinch hits for Luis Olmo. Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Monk Dubiel now pitching. Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elliott scores. Cooper moves to second.
Top 3 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Elliott moves to third.
Top 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terwilliger for the out. Smalley scores. Sawatski moves to second.
Bottom 2 Vander Meer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third.
Bottom 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jethroe strikes out.
Top 2 Sain takes first base on ball four. Sisti moves to third. Kerr moves to second.
Top 2 Kerr takes first base on ball four. Sisti moves to second.
Top 2 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Olmo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Serena is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to third.
Bottom 1 Mauro hits a fly ball into right field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Terwilliger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cooper hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Torgeson. The throw from Sawatski and he is out, Terwilliger applying the tag.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.