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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 29, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 29, 1950 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Branca |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 18,965 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Carmen Mauro | Left Fielder |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Branca | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 29, 1950
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Branca
Terwilliger hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Branca
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Branca
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Klippstein
Hermanski hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Branca
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Branca
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Branca
Serena hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Branca
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Branca
Klippstein strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Branca
Terwilliger hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Branca vs. Klippstein
Branca bunts towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Branca for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena juggles the ball. That's an error on Serena. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Klippstein
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out. Cox moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Branca
Jeffcoat strikes out. Campanella drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jeffcoat out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Branca
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Branca
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Branca
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Serena vs. Branca
Serena hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Furillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Mauro picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mauro. Furillo scores. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Cox vs. Klippstein
There goes Hodges, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Hodges steals home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Branca vs. Klippstein
Branca strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Branca
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Branca
Klippstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Branca
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Klippstein
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson 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 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Branca
Jeffcoat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Branca
Mauro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Branca
Ward strikes out. There goes Mauro. The throw from Campanella to Reese, and Mauro is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a popup in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Branca
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Branca
Serena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Branca
Smalley bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to third. Serena moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Branca
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Klippstein vs. Branca
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Klippstein
Branca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Branca
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Branca
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Branca
Mauro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Klippstein
Hermanski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Branca
Ward hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Branca
Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Branca
Serena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Branca
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1950, game 2 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, cf 4 0 0 0 Hermanski G, lf 4 0 1 0
Mauro C, lf 4 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 0
Ward P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robinson J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Pafko A, rf 2 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 1 1 0
Serena B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 1 1 1
Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 3 0 0 0
Walker R, c 2 1 1 1 Cox B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 3 0 1 0 Branca R, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 28 2 4 1
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
Brooklyn 000 200 00x -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (L) 8.0 4 2 1 3 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Branca R (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 6
E -- Serena B, Mauro C
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Furillo C, Snider D
HR -- Walker R
SB -- Hodges G
CS -- Mauro C
SH -- Branca R, Smalley R
T -- 2:00
A -- 18965
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