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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 6, 1950
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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 August 6, 1950 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 6, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Hiller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 14,680 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Bob Borkowski | Left Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Frank Hiller | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 6, 1950
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Antonelli
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Antonelli
Serena hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Serena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borkowski vs. Antonelli
Borkowski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Antonelli
Sauer hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hiller
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hiller
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller juggles the ball. That's an error on Hiller. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Hiller
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hiller
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hiller
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. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Antonelli
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Antonelli
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Antonelli
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Antonelli
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. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hiller vs. Antonelli
Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hiller
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hiller
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Hiller
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Antonelli
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. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Antonelli
Serena hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Antonelli
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. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sauer vs. Antonelli
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Hiller
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. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hiller
Hartsfield hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hiller
Jethroe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Hiller
Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Sauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Antonelli
Pafko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Antonelli
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Antonelli
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Antonelli
Owen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiller vs. Antonelli
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hiller vs. Antonelli
There go the runners. The throw from Cooper and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Owen scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Antonelli
Hiller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hiller
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hiller
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Hiller
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Hiller
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. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Antonelli
Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Antonelli
Serena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Antonelli
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. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sauer vs. Antonelli
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Antonelli
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. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smalley vs. Johnson
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. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffcoat vs. Johnson
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Johnson
Johnson fires to first and picks off Jeffcoat. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Johnson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Hiller
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Hiller
Luis Olmo pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Olmo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hiller
Hartsfield strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Roy
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. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Roy
Terwilliger bunts for an out with unknown description. Hiller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Serena vs. Roy
Serena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Roy
Borkowski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Roy
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hiller scores. Serena moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Roy
Pafko strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hiller
Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hiller
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hiller
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hiller
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Hiller
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holmes vs. Hiller
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Roy
Pete Reiser now playing center field.
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Roy
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. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Roy
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Hiller
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. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Hiller
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. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Hiller
Hartsfield hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Hall
Bob Hall now pitching.
Hiller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Hall
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Hall
Serena strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Hiller
Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hiller
Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Sauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hiller
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Hall
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. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Hall
Sauer hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hall
Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hiller
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Hiller
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hiller
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Hiller
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Hiller
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. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1950, game 2 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hartsfield R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Serena B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Jethroe S, cf 3 0 1 0
Borkowski B, lf 5 0 1 0 Reiser P, cf 1 0 0 0
Sauer H, 1b 4 1 1 1 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf 5 1 1 2 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Smalley R, ss 3 2 1 2 Gordon S, lf 3 1 2 1
Verban E, ss 0 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 2 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, rf 4 1 2 1 Crandall D, c 2 0 0 0
Owen M, c 3 1 1 1 Holmes T, rf 4 0 1 0
Hiller F, p 4 1 1 0 Kerr B, ss 2 0 0 0
Sisti S, ss 2 0 0 0
Antonelli J, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Olmo L, ph 1 0 0 0
Roy N, p 0 0 0 0
Mauch G, ph 1 0 0 0
Hall B, p 0 0 0 0
Marshall W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 11 7 34 1 6 1
Chicago 010 251 000 -- 9
Boston 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hiller F (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (L) 4.1 7 7 6 3 4
Johnson E 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Roy N 2.0 2 1 1 1 3
Hall B 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Hiller F, Cooper W 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Boston 8
2B -- Serena B, Owen M, Jethroe S, Jeffcoat H, Gordon S, Smalley R, Holmes T
3B -- Borkowski B
HR -- Gordon S
SB -- Owen M 2, Jeffcoat H 2
SH -- Terwilliger W
T -- 2:20
A -- 14680
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