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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 10, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 10, 1947 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,216 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Left Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Bert Haas | First Baseman |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Eddie Lukon | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
| Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
| Johnny Neun | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 10, 1947
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Blackwell
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Blackwell
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cavarretta vs. Blackwell
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Waitkus scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheffing vs. Blackwell
Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Lee
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Lee
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Lee
There goes Adams. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Lee
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Lee
Haas hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Blackwell
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Blackwell
Merullo hits a popup towards short. Miller catches it and throws to second to double up Nicholson. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Lee
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lee
Miller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Lee
Vollmer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Lee
Blackwell bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Lee
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Blackwell
Lee 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Blackwell
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus 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. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Lee
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Lee
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lee
Haas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Lee
There goes Haas. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Haas steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. Haas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukon vs. Lee
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Blackwell
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Blackwell
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Blackwell
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lee
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Lee
Vollmer hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Lee
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blackwell
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Blackwell
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Lee
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Lee
Adams bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatton vs. Lee
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get Baumholtz. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Lee
Haas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Blackwell
Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Blackwell
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Lee
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lee
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Lee
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Vollmer reaches second base with a double. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blackwell vs. Lee
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baumholtz vs. Lee
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Lee
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Blackwell
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatton. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Blackwell
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Blackwell
Marv Rickert pinch hits for Bob Scheffing.
Rickert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Lee
Clyde McCullough now catching.
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lee
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Blackwell
Lonny Frey pinch hits for Don Johnson.
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Blackwell
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Blackwell
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Bill Lee.
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Blackwell
Hack hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Meyer
Lonny Frey now playing second base. Russ Meyer now pitching.
Lukon hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Meyer
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Meyer
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackwell vs. Meyer
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. Blackwell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Erickson
Paul Erickson now pitching.
Adams takes first base on ball four. Blackwell moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatton vs. Erickson
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blackwell scores. Baumholtz moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haas vs. Erickson
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Blackwell
Pafko 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Blackwell
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/10/1947 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 2 1
Waitkus E, 1b 3 1 0 0 Adams B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf 4 0 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 0 0 1
Cavarretta P, lf 4 0 0 1 Haas B, 1b 5 1 2 0
Scheffing B, c 2 0 0 0 Lamanno R, c 4 0 0 0
Rickert M, ph 1 0 1 0 Lukon E, lf 4 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 0 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 2 2 1 1
Nicholson B, rf 2 0 0 0 Vollmer C, cf 3 1 2 0
Johnson D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Blackwell E, p 3 1 1 1
Frey L, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Merullo L, ss 3 0 0 0
Lee B, p 2 0 1 0
Dallessandro D, ph 1 0 1 0
Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0
Erickson P, p 0 0 0 0
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28 1 5 1 32 5 8 4
Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 011 000 03x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 7.0 5 2 1 3 1
Meyer R 0.1 3 3 3 1 0
Erickson P 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Blackwell E (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 1
E -- Merullo L 2, Hatton G
DP -- Cincinnati 4
LOB -- Chicago 3, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Baumholtz F, Vollmer C
HR -- Miller E
SB -- Adams B, Haas B
SH -- Johnson D, Blackwell E, Adams B
HBP -- by Lee B (Vollmer C)
T -- 2:00
A -- 7216
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