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August 6, 1950

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Cubs	9	11	1
Braves	1	6	2

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Cubs	9	11	1
Braves	1	6	2

Willard Marshall Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.245
OBP	.000	.325
At Bats	0	204
Hits	0	50
• Singles	0	40
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	23
RBI’s	0	30

Frank Hiller Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	2	1

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Braves Field - August 6, 1950

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Out

Frank Hiller

Mickey Owen

Hank Sauer

Wayne Terwilliger

Bill Serena

Emil Verban

Bob Borkowski

Andy Pafko

Hal Jeffcoat

Willard Marshall

Tommy Holmes

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Chicago Cubs	9	11	1	5
Boston Braves	1	6	2	8
Winning Pitcher	Frank Hiller
Losing Pitcher	Johnny Antonelli
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Mickey Owen
Attendance	14,680
Time of Game	2 hours 20 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Willard Marshall pinch hits for Bob Hall. Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Sisti strikes out.

Bottom 9 Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Holmes reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 9 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 9 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 9 Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Sauer hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Sauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Serena strikes out.

Top 8 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Bob Hall now pitching. Hiller strikes out.

Bottom 7 Hartsfield hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Gene Mauch pinch hits for Normie Roy. Mauch hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Emil Verban now playing shortstop. Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Roy, and towards Hartsfield, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Pete Reiser now playing center field. Smalley strikes out.

Bottom 6 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Crandall strikes out.

Bottom 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to third. Elliott moves to second.

Bottom 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second.

Bottom 6 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Pafko strikes out.

Top 6 Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hiller scores. Serena moves to second.

Top 6 Borkowski strikes out.

Top 6 Serena takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Terwilliger bunts for an out with unknown description. Hiller moves to second.

Top 6 Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop. Del Crandall now catching. Normie Roy now pitching. Hiller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Hartsfield strikes out.

Bottom 5 Luis Olmo pinch hits for Ernie Johnson. Olmo is called out on strikes.

Bottom 5 Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Johnson fires to first and picks off Jeffcoat.

Top 5 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores.

Top 5 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Sauer scores. Pafko scores.

Top 5 Pafko hits a line drive to left field. Gordon throws towards the plate. Cooper fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cooper. Terwilliger scores. Serena scores. Sauer moves to third. Pafko moves to second.

Top 5 Sauer takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Terwilliger moves to third. Serena moves to second.

Top 5 Serena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second.

Top 5 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Gordon reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Elliott strikes out.

Top 4 Hiller strikes out.

Top 4 There go the runners. The throw from Cooper and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Owen scores.

Top 4 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

Top 4 Owen is walked intentionally.

Top 4 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double.

Top 4 Smalley is called out on strikes.

Top 4 Pafko is called out on strikes.

Bottom 3 Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Sauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Jethroe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Jethroe reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Hartsfield hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Borkowski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Borkowski reaches third base with a triple.

Top 3 Serena hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Owen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Owen reaches second base with a double. Smalley goes all the way around to score.

Top 2 Jeffcoat strikes out.

Top 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to second.

Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller juggles the ball. That's an error on Hiller.

Bottom 1 Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Sauer hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Borkowski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Serena hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Serena reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.

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