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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 9, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 9, 1949 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Branca |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,890 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Walker | Left Fielder |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Tommy Brown | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Branca | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 9, 1949
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Branca
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Branca
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Schmitz
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Branca
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Branca
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Branca
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Branca
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Schmitz
Brown bunts in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Schmitz
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Schmitz
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Hodges scores. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Branca vs. Schmitz
Branca takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Reese reaches second base with a double. Edwards scores. McCormick scores. Branca moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Cox vs. Hacker
Warren Hacker now pitching.
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Hacker
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Branca scores. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Hacker
There goes Furillo. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Furillo steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Hacker
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese scores. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Hacker
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Branca
Hacker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Branca
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hacker
Bob Ramazzotti now playing shortstop.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Hacker
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Hacker
Duke Snider pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Branca
Duke Snider now playing center field.
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Branca
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Branca
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Hacker
Branca hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Hacker
Cox hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Hacker
There goes Reese. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Hacker
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Branca
Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Branca
Ramazzotti strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hacker vs. Branca
Hacker hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hacker
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Hacker
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Hacker
Brown hits a popup towards short. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Hacker
Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Hacker
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Branca vs. Hacker
Branca hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Branca reaches second base with a double. Hodges scores. Snider goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Branca
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Branca
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Hacker
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hacker
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hacker
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramazzotti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Branca
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Branca
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Branca
Gustine takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ramazzotti vs. Branca
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hacker
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hacker
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hacker
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Branca
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Warren Hacker.
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Branca
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Branca
Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cavarretta vs. Branca
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burgess scores. Walker moves to third. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Branca
Edwards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Edwards reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. Verban scores. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Minner
Paul Minner now pitching.
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowrey vs. Minner
Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Rube Walker.
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Edwards moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Minner
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Edwards scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ramazzotti vs. Minner
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Lade
Smoky Burgess now catching. Doyle Lade now pitching.
Snider hits a line drive towards the mound. Lade reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Lade
Minner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lade
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Lade
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Minner
Gene Mauch pinch hits for Smoky Burgess.
Mauch hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Minner
Herman Reich pinch hits for Harry Walker.
Reich hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Minner
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Verban for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1949 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Walker H, lf 4 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 1 3 2
Reich H, ph 1 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 5 0 0 0
Verban E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 2 1
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 1 1 1 Robinson J, 2b 4 2 3 1
Edwards H, rf 4 1 2 2 Hodges G, 1b 4 2 2 0
Pafko A, cf 3 0 1 0 Brown T, lf 3 0 0 0
Walker R, c 3 0 1 0 Edwards B, c 3 1 0 0
Lowrey P, ph 1 0 1 1 McCormick M, cf 1 1 1 2
Lade D, p 0 0 0 0 Snider D, ph-cf 3 1 1 1
Gustine F, 3b 3 0 1 1 Branca R, p 2 1 1 2
Smalley R, ss 1 0 0 0 Minner P, p 1 0 0 0
Ramazzotti B, ss 3 0 0 0
Schmitz J, p 0 0 0 0
Hacker W, p 2 0 0 0
Burgess S, ph-c 0 1 0 0
Mauch G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 9 5 34 9 13 9
Chicago 000 000 050 -- 5
Brooklyn 060 030 00x -- 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (L) 1.1 5 6 6 2 0
Hacker W 5.2 7 3 3 2 2
Lade D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Branca R (W)* 7.0 8 5 5 2 4
Minner P (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 5 batters in 8th
DP -- Chicago 3, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Brooklyn 5
2B -- Reese P, Branca R, Edwards H
SB -- Hodges G, Robinson J, Furillo C, Reese P
T -- 2:10
A -- 11890
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