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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 11, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 11, 1947 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Lade |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 26,992 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Third Baseman |
| Marv Rickert | Right Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Doyle Lade | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 11, 1947
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rickert vs. Spahn
Rickert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Spahn
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Sisti, and towards Ryan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scheffing vs. Spahn
Scheffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Lowrey scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Spahn
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Spahn
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lade
Holmes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lade
Hopp hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lade
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Spahn
Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lade vs. Spahn
Lade hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lade
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Lade
Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Lade
Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Spahn
Rickert strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Spahn
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Spahn
Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Lade
Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Lade
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Lade
Scheffing fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Scheffing. Sisti moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spahn vs. Lade
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holmes vs. Lade
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hopp vs. Lade
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Lade covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Spahn
Dallessandro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Spahn
Waitkus bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Spahn
Merullo hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lade vs. Spahn
Lade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lade
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lade
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Lade
Rowell hits a fly ball into right field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Spahn
Rickert takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Spahn
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Spahn
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Lade
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Lade
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lade
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Lade
Spahn hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Spahn
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Spahn
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Spahn
Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lade vs. Spahn
Lade strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lade
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lade
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Lade
Torgeson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Spahn
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Spahn
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lade
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Lade
Rowell hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Lade
Masi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Lade
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Lade
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to third. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Lade
Frank McCormick pinch hits for Warren Spahn.
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
Si Johnson now pitching.
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Johnson
Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Johnson
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Scheffing moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Johnson
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scheffing scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Johnson
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lade
Holmes 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lade
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Lade
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Lade
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Lade
Rowell 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 9
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lade vs. Johnson
Lade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson bunts towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. Lade moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Johnson
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lade moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rickert vs. Johnson
Rickert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Lade
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Lade
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Lade
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1947, game 1 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Johnson D, 2b 3 1 2 0 Holmes T, rf 4 0 0 0
Lowrey P, 3b 5 1 1 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 1 0
Rickert M, rf 4 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, cf 4 1 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Scheffing B, c 4 1 2 2 Rowell B, lf 4 0 0 0
Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 3 1 Masi P, c 4 0 2 0
Waitkus E, 1b 3 0 0 1 Sisti S, ss 3 0 0 0
Merullo L, ss 4 0 1 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 0 2 0
Lade D, p 4 0 1 0 Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0
McCormick F, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 11 4 33 0 7 0
Chicago 200 000 020 -- 4
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lade D (W) 9.0 7 0 0 2 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 7.0 7 2 2 2 3
Johnson S 2.0 4 2 2 0 0
E -- Scheffing B, Torgeson E
DP -- Chicago 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Boston 8
2B -- Ryan C
SH -- Waitkus E, Johnson D
T -- 1:50
A -- 26992
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