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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 | Bob Chipman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 21,882 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Third Baseman |
| Marv Rickert | Right Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Bob Chipman | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Nanny Fernandez | Right Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Mort Cooper | 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. Cooper
Johnson hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Cooper
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Cooper
Rickert 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. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Chipman
Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Chipman
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Chipman
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Cooper
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Cooper
McCullough hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Cooper
Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Cooper
Waitkus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Chipman
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Chipman
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Chipman
Masi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Chipman
Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Chipman
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Cooper
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chipman vs. Cooper
Chipman bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Cooper
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Cooper
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Merullo scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rickert vs. Cooper
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 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Chipman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Chipman
Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Chipman
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Cooper
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Cooper
McCullough hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Cooper
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Cooper
Waitkus hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Chipman
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Chipman
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Chipman
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Chipman
Masi hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Cooper
Merullo hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chipman vs. Cooper
Chipman 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, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cooper
Johnson 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 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Chipman
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Chipman
Ryan hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Chipman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Cooper
Lowrey hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Cooper
Rickert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Cooper
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rickert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCullough vs. Cooper
McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rickert scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Cooper
Dallessandro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Cooper
Waitkus hits a popup towards short. Sisti misplays the ball. That's an error on Sisti. Cavarretta scores. Dallessandro moves to third. Waitkus moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merullo vs. Cooper
Merullo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chipman vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Chipman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Chipman
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Chipman
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Chipman
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating McCormick, for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Shoun
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Shoun
Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rickert vs. Shoun
Rickert bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. Johnson moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cavarretta vs. Shoun
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Shoun
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Shoun
Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Shoun
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Chipman
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Chipman
Litwhiler hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Chipman
Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Shoun
Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chipman vs. Shoun
Chipman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Shoun
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Shoun
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Sisti fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Chipman
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Chipman
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Chipman
Frank McCormick pinch hits for Clyde Shoun.
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Chipman
Bama Rowell pinch runs for Frank McCormick.
Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Kush
Emil Kush now pitching. Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Nanny Fernandez.
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rowell scores. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopp vs. Kush
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sisti moves to third. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Elliott vs. Kush
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Wright
Tommy Holmes now playing right field. Johnny Hopp now playing center field. Ed Wright now pitching.
Rickert hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wright
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Wright
McCullough strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Kush
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Kush
Masi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Kush
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Kush
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1947, game 2 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Johnson D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Sisti S, ss 4 0 2 1
Lowrey P, 3b 5 1 3 1 Fernandez N, rf 2 0 0 0
Rickert M, rf 4 1 1 0 Holmes T, ph-rf 1 0 1 1
Cavarretta P, cf 5 1 2 1 McCormick M, cf 3 0 1 0
McCullough C, c 4 0 0 1 Hopp J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 3 1 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 0
Merullo L, ss 3 1 1 0 Masi P, c 4 0 1 0
Chipman B, p 3 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Kush E, p 0 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 1 1 0
Cooper M, p 2 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0
McCormick F, ph 1 0 1 0
Rowell B, pr 0 1 0 0
Wright E, p 0 0 0 0
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37 5 12 4 32 2 7 2
Chicago 001 002 200 -- 5
Boston 000 000 020 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Chipman B (W) 7.1 6 2 2 2 2
Kush E (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper M (L) 5.2 8 3 2 1 1
Shoun C 2.1 4 2 2 1 1
Wright E 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Sisti S
DP -- Chicago 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Boston 6
2B -- Lowrey P
SH -- Chipman B, Rickert M
T -- 1:57
A -- 21882
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