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Dodgers 9 @ Cubs 5
Wrigley Field
May 7, 1948

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 7, 1948 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 9 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 7, 1948 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 9 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 13
Runs: 9
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 12
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherHugh Casey  
Losing PitcherRalph Hamner  
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Game Winning RBIPreston Ward 

Game Info

DateMay 7, 1948 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Hatten  
Home Starting PitcherHank Borowy  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance7,464 
Time of Game3 hours 36 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: (none)
3B: Butch Henline

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Spider Jorgensen  Third Baseman 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Arky Vaughan  Left Fielder 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Gene Hermanski  Right Fielder 
Preston Ward  First Baseman 
Gil Hodges  Catcher 
Joe Hatten  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hank Schenz  Second Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Phil Cavarretta  Left Fielder 
Peanuts Lowrey  Third Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Hank Borowy  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

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Dodgers 9 @ Cubs 5
Wrigley Field
May 7, 1948

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         Game of 5/7/1948 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Robinson J, 2b        4  1  2  0   Schenz H, 2b          3  2  1  0   
Jorgensen S, 3b       3  0  0  0   Waitkus E, 1b         5  2  2  1   
Ramazzotti B, 3b      1  0  0  0   Jeffcoat H, cf        5  0  2  1   
Snider D, cf-rf       4  2  0  0   Cavarretta P, lf      5  0  0  1   
Vaughan A, lf         2  1  1  1   Lowrey P, 3b          4  1  2  1   
Furillo C, ph-cf      3  1  0  0   Nicholson B, rf       4  0  2  0   
Reese P, ss           3  2  0  0   McCullough C, c       5  0  2  1   
Hermanski G, rf       0  0  0  0   Smalley R, ss         2  0  0  0   
Lund D, ph-lf         1  1  1  1   Walker R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Whitman D, ph-lf      1  1  1  0   Culler D, ss          1  0  0  0   
Ward P, 1b            4  0  1  4   Borowy H, p           1  0  0  0   
Hodges G, c           4  0  1  2   Chipman B, p          1  0  1  0   
Hatten J, p           0  0  0  0   Hamner R, p           0  0  0  0   
Ramsdell W, p         1  0  0  0   Cross J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Mauch G, ph           1  0  0  0   Dobernic J, p         0  0  0  0   
Van Cuyk J, p         0  0  0  0   Pafko A, ph           0  0  0  0   
Cox B, ph             1  0  1  1   Rush B, p             0  0  0  0   
Casey H, p            2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  9  8  9                        38  5 12  5

Brooklyn         002 033 010 --  9
Chicago          221 000 000 --  5

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hatten J              0.1  4  2  2  1  0
Ramsdell W            2.2  5  3  3  1  1
Van Cuyk J            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Casey H (W)           5.0  3  0  0  4  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Borowy H              2.2  1  2  2  6  2
Chipman B             1.2  2  3  1  3  2
Hamner R (L)          1.2  1  3  3  4  1
Dobernic J            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Rush B                2.0  3  1  1  1  4

E -- Waitkus E 2, Schenz H
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 13, Chicago 12
2B -- Nicholson B
3B -- Waitkus E, Ward P
T -- 3:36
A -- 7464

    

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