Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Minner
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Minner
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Minner
  
  There goes Lowrey. The throw from Owen and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Minner
  
  Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Minner
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Litwhiler vs. Minner
  
  Litwhiler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
  
  Terwilliger is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauro vs. Wehmeier
  
  Mauro bunts towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Wehmeier
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Minner
  
  Hatton hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Minner
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Minner
  
  Minner fires to first and has Stallcup trapped. There's the throw to Smalley who tags Stallcup for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Minner
  
  Howell strikes out. Owen drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Howell out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Wehmeier
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Wehmeier
  
  Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Serena vs. Wehmeier
  
  Serena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Wehmeier
  
  There goes Pafko. The throw from Howell and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wehmeier vs. Minner
  
  Hal Jeffcoat now playing left field.
  
  Wehmeier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Minner
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Minner
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Minner
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Wehmeier
  
  Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Wehmeier
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minner vs. Wehmeier
  
  Minner hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Minner
  
  Adcock hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Minner
  
  Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Minner
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stallcup vs. Minner
  
  Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Howell vs. Minner
  
  Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
  
  Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauro vs. Wehmeier
  
  Mauro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Wehmeier
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mauro moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ward vs. Wehmeier
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jeffcoat vs. Wehmeier
  
  Jeffcoat hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wehmeier vs. Minner
  
  Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Minner
  
  Adams bunts towards the mound. Minner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wehmeier moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowrey vs. Minner
  
  Lowrey bunts towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. Wehmeier moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wyrostek vs. Minner
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Adcock vs. Minner
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wehmeier scores. Adams scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Minner
  
  Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hatton vs. Minner
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stallcup vs. Vander Meer
  
  Johnny Vander Meer now pitching.
  
  Stallcup strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Wehmeier
  
  Pafko hits a line drive into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Serena vs. Wehmeier
  
  Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  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, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Owen vs. Wehmeier
  
  Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sawatski vs. Wehmeier
  
  Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Johnny Vander Meer.
  
  Sawatski hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Hiller
  
  Frank Hiller now pitching.
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wehmeier vs. Hiller
  
  Wehmeier hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Hiller
  
  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, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
  
  Lloyd Merriman now playing center field. Johnny Wyrostek now playing right field.
  
  Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mauro vs. Wehmeier
  
  Mauro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Wehmeier
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wehmeier. Terwilliger scores. Mauro moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jeffcoat vs. Wehmeier
  
  Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mauro moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pafko vs. Wehmeier
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Hiller
  
  Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Hiller
  
  Wyrostek 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 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Hiller
  
  Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Serena vs. Wehmeier
  
  Serena hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Wehmeier
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Wehmeier
  
  Owen hits a line drive into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merriman vs. Hiller
  
  Merriman 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 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Hiller
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Hiller
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Wehmeier
  
  Rube Walker pinch hits for Frank Hiller.
  
  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, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
  
  Terwilliger hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauro vs. Wehmeier
  
  Mauro strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Dubiel
  
  Monk Dubiel now pitching.
  
  Howell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wehmeier vs. Dubiel
  
  Wehmeier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Dubiel
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Wehmeier for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Wehmeier
  
  Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jeffcoat vs. Wehmeier
  
  Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Wehmeier
  
  Pafko takes first base on ball four. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
  
  Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Bill Serena.
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smalley vs. Wehmeier
  
  There's a wild pitch. Jeffcoat moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Smalley vs. Wehmeier
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/1950 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Adams B, 2b           5  1  1  0   Terwilliger W, 2b     3  1  0  0   
Lowrey P, lf          3  0  1  0   Mauro C, rf           3  0  1  0   
Wyrostek J, cf-rf     3  0  0  0   Ward P, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Adcock J, 1b          4  1  2  2   Sauer H, lf           1  0  0  0   
Litwhiler D, rf       2  0  1  0   Jeffcoat H, lf        3  0  0  0   
Merriman L, cf        1  0  0  0   Pafko A, cf           2  0  0  0   
Hatton G, 3b          4  0  2  1   Serena B, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Stallcup V, ss        4  0  1  0   Cavarretta P, ph      1  0  0  0   
Howell D, c           4  0  0  0   Smalley R, ss         4  0  1  0   
Wehmeier H, p         3  1  1  0   Owen M, c             2  0  0  0   
                                   Minner P, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Vander Meer J, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Sawatski C, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Hiller F, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Walker R, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Dubiel M, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  9  3                        28  1  2  0

Cincinnati       000 030 000 --  3
Chicago          000 001 000 --  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H (W)        9.0  2  1  0  6  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minner P (L)          4.2  9  3  3  2  2
Vander Meer J         0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Hiller F              3.0  0  0  0  0  0
Dubiel M              1.0  0  0  0  1  1

E -- Smalley R, Wehmeier H
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 6
2B -- Smalley R
CS -- Lowrey P, Pafko A
SH -- Lowrey P
WP -- Wehmeier H 2
T -- 2:22
A -- 3640

    

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