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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 30, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 30, 1950 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 9,645 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Bob Borkowski | Left Fielder |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Johnny Blatnik | Right Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 30, 1950
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brecheen
Terwilliger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Brecheen
Borkowski hits a fly ball into right field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Brecheen
Ward hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Schmitz
Glaviano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Schmitz
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Schmitz
Bilko strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Brecheen
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Brecheen
Serena hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Serena reaches second base with a double. There goes Pafko trying to get to second. Slaughter throws the ball in to Miller who tags Pafko for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffcoat vs. Brecheen
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Schmitz
Blatnik hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Schmitz
Miller hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Brecheen
Schmitz hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brecheen
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Brecheen
There goes Terwilliger. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Terwilliger steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borkowski vs. Brecheen
Borkowski bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Terwilliger moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Brecheen
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Miller fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Schmitz
Brecheen 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 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Schmitz
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Schmitz
Diering 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Brecheen
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Brecheen
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Schmitz
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Schmitz
Blatnik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Brecheen
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Brecheen
Schmitz hits a fly ball into right field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Schmitz
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brecheen vs. Schmitz
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Glaviano vs. Schmitz
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brecheen
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Brecheen
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Brecheen
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Schmitz
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Schmitz
Bilko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blatnik vs. Schmitz
Blatnik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Brecheen
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Brecheen
Serena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Schmitz
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Brecheen
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Brecheen
Schmitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Schmitz
Brecheen 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Schmitz
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Schmitz
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brecheen
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Brecheen
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Brecheen
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Schmitz
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Schmitz
Blatnik hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Brecheen
Smalley hits a fly ball towards center. Diering catches it and throws to third to double up Pafko. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Brecheen
Serena strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Schmitz
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Brecheen
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Brecheen
Schmitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Schmitz
Brecheen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Schmitz
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Schmitz
Diering hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 12
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brecheen
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Brecheen
Borkowski is hit by the pitch. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Brecheen
Ward hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger moves to third. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smalley vs. Brecheen
Pafko is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smalley vs. Brecheen
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Schmitz
Bilko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Schmitz
Blatnik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 13
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Brecheen
Serena hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Brecheen
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 13
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1950 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Terwilliger W, 2b 5 0 2 0 Glaviano T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Borkowski B, lf 3 0 0 0 Diering C, cf 5 0 0 0
Ward P, 1b 5 0 0 0 Slaughter E, lf 5 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf 4 0 2 0 Bilko S, 1b 5 0 1 0
Smalley R, ss 5 0 0 0 Blatnik J, rf 5 0 1 0
Serena B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, rf 5 0 0 0 Rice D, c 5 1 2 1
Owen M, c 5 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0
Schmitz J, p 4 0 0 0 Brecheen H, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 0 5 0 41 1 4 1
Chicago 000 000 000 000 0 -- 0
St.Louis 000 000 000 000 1 -- 1
1 out when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (L) 12.1 4 1 1 2 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H (W) 13.0 5 0 0 1 8
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, St.Louis 5
2B -- Serena B, Rice D, Pafko A
HR -- Rice D
SB -- Terwilliger W
SH -- Borkowski B
HBP -- by Brecheen H (Borkowski B)
T -- 2:22
A -- 9645
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