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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 4, 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 July 4, 1947 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 44,944 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Erv Dusak | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Third Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 4, 1947
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Pollet
Lowrey hits a fly ball towards right. Dusak catches it and throws to first to double up Johnson. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Pollet
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Schmitz
There's a wild pitch. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Pollet
McCullough is hit by the pitch. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturgeon vs. Pollet
Sturgeon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko scores. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Pollet
Merullo hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmitz vs. Pollet
Schmitz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Schmitz
Pollet 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dusak vs. Schmitz
There's a wild pitch. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sturgeon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Pollet
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Pollet
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCullough vs. Pollet
McCullough takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Waitkus scores. Pafko scores. McCullough moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sturgeon vs. Burkhart
Ken Burkhart now pitching.
Sturgeon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Burkhart
Merullo hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Burkhart
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Burkhart
Johnson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rice fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Schmitz
Joe Medwick pinch hits for Ken Burkhart.
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sturgeon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wilks
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Waitkus reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pafko vs. Wilks
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Wilks
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Wilks
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. Pafko scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Wilks
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wilks
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Wilks
Schmitz 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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilks
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sturgeon fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Schmitz
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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilber vs. Schmitz
Del Wilber pinch hits for Ted Wilks.
Wilber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Wilber moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilber scores. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial hits a line drive into center field. Pafko picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pafko. Schoendienst scores. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Claude Passeau now pitching.
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dusak scores. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Passeau
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 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Lowrey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Dickson
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dickson, and towards Marion, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Dickson
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Passeau
Ron Northey pinch hits for Marty Marion.
Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Passeau
Dick Sisler pinch hits for Del Rice.
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Dickson
Joe Garagiola now catching. Jeff Cross now playing shortstop.
McCullough hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Dickson
Nicholson hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Dickson
Sturgeon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Dickson
Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Passeau
Chuck Diering pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Diering hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Passeau
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Passeau
Dusak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1947, game 2 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 2 1 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dusak E, rf 4 1 2 1 Lowrey P, lf 4 0 0 0
Musial S, 1b 5 0 1 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 2 2 0
Kurowski W, 3b 3 0 1 1 Pafko A, cf 4 3 3 1
Slaughter E, lf 4 0 1 0 McCullough C, c 2 0 1 0
Moore T, cf 3 1 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 3
Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0 Sturgeon B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Northey R, ph 1 0 0 0 Merullo L, ss 4 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 0 0 0 0 Schmitz J, p 3 0 0 0
Rice D, c 3 0 0 0 Passeau C, p 0 0 0 0
Sisler D, ph 1 0 0 0
Cross J, ss 0 0 0 0
Pollet H, p 1 0 0 0
Burkhart K, p 0 0 0 0
Medwick J, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0
Wilber D, ph 0 1 0 0
Dickson M, p 0 0 0 0
Diering C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 9 3 32 5 9 5
St.Louis 000 000 400 -- 4
Chicago 012 020 00x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L) 2.2 6 3 3 1 2
Burkhart K 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Wilks T 2.0 3 2 2 0 0
Dickson M 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W) 6.2 7 4 4 4 1
Passeau C (S) 2.1 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Pafko A
DP -- St.Louis 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Chicago 6
2B -- Schoendienst R, Nicholson B
3B -- Waitkus E
HBP -- by Pollet H (McCullough C)
WP -- Schmitz J 2
T -- 2:37
A -- 44944
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