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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 26, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 26, 1947 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Chipman |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 34,922 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Dusty Boggess |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Bob Chipman | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 26, 1947
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Chipman
Diering is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Chipman
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack juggles the ball. That's an error on Hack. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Chipman
Musial is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Chipman
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Brecheen
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brecheen
Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Brecheen
Cavarretta is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Chipman
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Chipman
Dusak hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Chipman
Marion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Marion reaches second base with a double. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Chipman
Rice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brecheen vs. Chipman
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to home to get Slaughter. Marion moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Diering vs. Chipman
Diering is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Brecheen
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Brecheen
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brecheen
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Chipman
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Chipman
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Chipman
Kurowski 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
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Brecheen
Merullo hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chipman vs. Brecheen
Chipman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Brecheen
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Chipman
Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Chipman
Dusak hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Chipman
Marion strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brecheen
Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Brecheen
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Brecheen
Scheffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Brecheen
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Brecheen
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Chipman
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Chipman
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Chipman
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Chipman
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Brecheen
Merullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dusak. Merullo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chipman vs. Brecheen
Chipman bunts towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hack vs. Brecheen
Hack hits a line drive into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merullo scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brecheen
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Chipman
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Chipman
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Chipman
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dusak vs. Chipman
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Brecheen
Cavarretta bunts towards first. Musial fields the ball and throws to Brecheen covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Brecheen
Rice fires to first and picks off Cavarretta. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Brecheen
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Brecheen
Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Chipman
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Chipman
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Chipman
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Chipman
Diering hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Chipman
Schoendienst 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
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brecheen
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Brecheen
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chipman vs. Brecheen
Chipman bunts towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to third for the out. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Brecheen
Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dusak. Hack reaches second base with a double. Merullo scores. Chipman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowrey vs. Brecheen
Lowrey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Brecheen
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chipman scores. There goes Hack trying to get to home. Dusak throws the ball in to Rice who tags Hack, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Brecheen
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Chipman
Marv Rickert now playing left field. Peanuts Lowrey now playing third base.
Musial strikes out. Scheffing drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Musial out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Chipman
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Chipman
Slaughter 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
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Brecheen
Scheffing strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Brecheen
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brecheen
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Brecheen
Merullo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Chipman
Dusak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Chipman
Harry Walker pinch runs for Erv Dusak.
Marion takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Chipman
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Chipman
Nippy Jones pinch hits for Harry Brecheen.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo 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 4/26/1947 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Diering C, cf 3 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 2
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rickert M, lf 0 0 0 0
Musial S, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lowrey P, lf-3b 2 0 1 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, cf 4 1 2 2
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 2 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 3 0 1 0
Dusak E, lf 4 0 1 0 Scheffing B, c 4 0 1 0
Walker H, pr 0 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Rice D, c 3 1 1 1 Merullo L, ss 4 2 2 0
Brecheen H, p 3 0 0 0 Chipman B, p 2 1 0 0
Jones N, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 1 6 1 30 4 9 4
St.Louis 000 000 100 -- 1
Chicago 000 110 20x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H (L) 8.0 9 4 4 4 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Chipman B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 4 5
E -- Hack S, Johnson D
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Marion M, Merullo L, Hack S
HR -- Pafko A, Rice D
SH -- Chipman B
T -- 1:52
A -- 34922
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