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Lineups and Summary
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 30, 1950
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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 June 30, 1950 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,736 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Ramazzotti | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Howell | Catcher |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 30, 1950
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Raffensberger
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Raffensberger
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Schmitz
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Schmitz
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Schmitz
Wyrostek is hit by the pitch. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kluszewski vs. Schmitz
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Adams scores. Lowrey scores. Wyrostek goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Schmitz
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Vander Meer
Johnny Vander Meer now pitching.
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Vander Meer
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Vander Meer
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Raffensberger
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Raffensberger
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Vander Meer
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Vander Meer
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Vander Meer
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Vander Meer
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Raffensberger
Serena strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Raffensberger
Vander Meer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Raffensberger
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Vander Meer
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Vander Meer
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Vander Meer
Usher hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Vander Meer
Howell takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stallcup vs. Vander Meer
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Raffensberger
Cavarretta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Raffensberger
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Vander Meer
Raffensberger hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Vander Meer
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Vander Meer
There goes Adams. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Vander Meer
Lowrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Vander Meer
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Raffensberger
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Raffensberger
Serena strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Raffensberger
Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Vander Meer
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Vander Meer
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Vander Meer
Usher hits a line drive into left field. Sauer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sauer. Smalley fumbles the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Ryan goes all the way around to score. Usher moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howell vs. Vander Meer
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Usher scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Vander Meer
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Raffensberger
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a popup in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Raffensberger
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Vander Meer
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Vander Meer
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Vander Meer
Lowrey hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Raffensberger
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Vander Meer
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Vander Meer
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Vander Meer
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Usher vs. Vander Meer
There's a wild pitch. Wyrostek moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Usher vs. Vander Meer
Usher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Usher reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. Ryan scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Vander Meer
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Usher trying to get to third. Smalley throws to Serena who tags Usher for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Vander Meer
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Raffensberger
Grady Hatton now playing third base.
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Raffensberger
Serena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Serena reaches third base with a triple. Smalley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Wayne Terwilliger pinch hits for Johnny Vander Meer.
Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Serena scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Raffensberger
Ramazzotti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching. Rube Walker pinch hits for Mickey Owen.
Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
Cavarretta is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Wehmeier
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Leonard
Rube Walker now catching. Dutch Leonard now pitching. Wayne Terwilliger now playing first base.
Wehmeier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Leonard
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Leonard
There goes Hatton. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Hatton steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Leonard
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Leonard
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Wehmeier
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Serena vs. Wehmeier
Serena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
Terwilliger hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramazzotti vs. Wehmeier
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/1950 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Ramazzotti B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Adams B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Owen M, c 3 0 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Walker R, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Lowrey P, lf 5 1 1 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 1 1 1 Wyrostek J, rf 4 2 1 0
Leonard D, p 0 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 1 3
Sauer H, lf 4 1 1 1 Ryan C, 2b 2 2 2 1
Pafko A, cf 4 1 1 0 Usher B, cf 4 1 2 2
Edwards H, rf 4 0 1 0 Howell D, c 2 0 1 1
Smalley R, ss 3 1 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 0 0
Serena B, 3b 4 1 2 2 Raffensberger K, p 3 0 0 0
Schmitz J, p 0 0 0 0 Wehmeier H, p 1 0 0 0
Vander Meer J, p 2 0 0 0
Terwilliger W, ph-1b 2 0 1 1
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36 5 9 5 32 8 9 7
Chicago 000 200 021 -- 5
Cincinnati 400 020 20x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (L)* 0.0 3 4 3 0 0
Vander Meer J 7.0 6 4 2 5 3
Leonard D 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (W)+ 7.0 6 4 4 1 7
Wehmeier H (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Smalley R 2, Sauer H
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Adams B, Kluszewski T, Lowrey P, Usher B
3B -- Serena B
HR -- Cavarretta P, Sauer H
SB -- Adams B, Hatton G
HBP -- by Schmitz J (Wyrostek J)
WP -- Vander Meer J
T -- 2:18
A -- 10736
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