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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 22, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on July 22, 1947 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 22, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 22, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Barrett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Nanny Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Red Barrett | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Third Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Cliff Aberson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 22, 1947
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Borowy
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Borowy
Hopp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Borowy
Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Borowy
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo throws to second for one, and Johnson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hopp scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Borowy
There goes Elliott. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Merullo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barrett
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Barrett
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Barrett
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Barrett
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCullough vs. Barrett
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Borowy
Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Borowy
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Borowy
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Borowy
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Borowy
The ball gets by McCullough for a passed ball. Masi moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Borowy
Barrett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aberson vs. Barrett
Aberson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Barrett
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Barrett
Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Borowy
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Borowy
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Borowy
Rowell 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 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Barrett
Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barrett
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Barrett
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Borowy
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Borowy
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Borowy
Masi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Barrett
Pafko hits a line drive into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Barrett
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Barrett
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aberson vs. Barrett
Aberson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Borowy
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Borowy
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Borowy
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Barrett
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Barrett
Merullo hits a line drive into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Barrett
Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Borowy
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Borowy
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. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Borowy
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
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barrett
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Barrett
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Fernandez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Barrett
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Barrett
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Borowy
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Borowy
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Borowy
Masi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Masi reaches second base with a double. Torgeson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Borowy
There's a wild pitch. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Borowy
Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Borowy
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Barrett
McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aberson vs. Barrett
Aberson 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 -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Barrett
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dallessandro vs. Barrett
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Lennie Merullo.
Dallessandro hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Borowy
Bobby Sturgeon now playing shortstop.
Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Borowy
Holmes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Borowy
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Barrett
Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Hank Borowy.
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Barrett
Stan Hack pinch hits for Don Johnson.
Hack hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Barrett
Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Barrett
Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Kush
Stan Hack now playing third base. Peanuts Lowrey now playing second base. Emil Kush now pitching.
Rowell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Kush
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Kush
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Kush
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon can't make a play. That's a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Kush
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Barrett
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Barrett
McCullough strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Barrett
Marv Rickert pinch hits for Cliff Aberson.
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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/22/1947, game 1 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Holmes T, rf 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Hopp J, cf 3 1 1 0 Hack S, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Rowell B, lf 4 0 1 0 Lowrey P, 3b-2b 3 0 0 0
Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Pafko A, cf 4 0 0 0
Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 3 0 2 0
Masi P, c 4 0 3 1 McCullough C, c 4 0 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Aberson C, lf 3 0 0 0
Fernandez N, ss 3 0 0 0 Rickert M, ph 1 0 0 0
Barrett R, p 3 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 1 0
Merullo L, ss 2 0 0 0
Dallessandro D, ph 1 0 0 0
Sturgeon B, ss 0 0 0 0
Borowy H, p 2 0 0 0
Waitkus E, ph 0 0 0 0
Kush E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 1 30 0 4 0
Boston 100 000 100 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Barrett R (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H (L) 8.0 5 2 1 2 4
Kush E 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Johnson D
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Chicago 6
2B -- Masi P, Nicholson B
CS -- Elliott B
WP -- Borowy H
PB -- McCullough C
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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