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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 21, 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 July 21, 1948 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Hatten |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch McCall |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 42,403 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: George Barr 3B: Al Barlick |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marv Rackley | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| George Shuba | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Joe Hatten | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Second Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Clarence Maddern | Left Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Dick Culler | Shortstop |
| Dutch McCall | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 21, 1948
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. McCall
Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McCall
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. McCall
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. McCall
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Hatten
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hatten
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hatten
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. McCall
Shuba hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McCall
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. McCall
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Hatten
Nicholson strikes out. There goes Pafko. The throw from Edwards to Reese, and Pafko is out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maddern vs. Hatten
Maddern hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Hatten
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maddern moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Culler vs. Hatten
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. McCall
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hatten vs. McCall
Hatten strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. McCall
Rackley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Hatten
McCall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Hatten
Jeffcoat bunts in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Hatten
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Hatten
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McCall
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. McCall
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McCall
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hatten
Nicholson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Maddern vs. Hatten
Maddern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. McCall
Shuba strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McCall
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. McCall
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Hatten
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Hatten
Culler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McCall vs. Hatten
McCall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brown. Culler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Hatten
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. McCall moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Hatten
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. McCall
Hodges hits a line drive towards third. Pafko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatten vs. McCall
Hatten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler misplays the ball. That's an error on Culler. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rackley vs. McCall
Rackley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatten moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. McCall
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Culler. Hatten scores. Rackley moves to third. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Hermanski vs. McCall
Hermanski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McCall
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. McCall
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hatten
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Hatten
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddern vs. Hatten
Maddern hits a fly ball into center field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McCall
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. McCall
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. McCall
Hodges hits a line drive into center field. Jeffcoat picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jeffcoat. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatten vs. McCall
Hatten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Rackley vs. McCall
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Hatten
McCullough strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Hatten
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Hatten
McCall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. McCall
Rackley hits a fly ball into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McCall
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. McCall
Hermanski hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. McCall
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Hatten
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Hatten
Waitkus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Hatten
Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jeffcoat scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Hatten
Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Bill Nicholson.
Scheffing hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. McCall
Clarence Maddern now playing right field. Hank Schenz now playing second base. Peanuts Lowrey now playing left field.
Shuba hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. McCall
Brown bunts towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to first for the out. Shuba moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. McCall
Edwards hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. McCall
Hodges hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hatten vs. McCall
Hatten strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maddern vs. Hatten
Maddern strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Hatten
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Culler vs. Hatten
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauch vs. Hatten
Gene Mauch pinch hits for Dutch McCall.
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1948, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rackley M, cf 4 1 1 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 4 1 1 0
Robinson J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hermanski G, rf 3 1 1 3 Lowrey P, 2b-lf 4 0 1 0
Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, 3b 4 0 2 1
Shuba G, lf 4 1 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0
Brown T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Scheffing B, ph 1 0 0 0
Edwards B, c 4 2 2 2 Schenz H, 2b 0 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Maddern C, lf-rf 4 0 1 0
Hatten J, p 4 1 0 0 McCullough C, c 4 0 2 0
Culler D, ss 3 0 0 0
McCall D, p 2 0 0 0
Mauch G, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 7 8 5 34 1 7 1
Brooklyn 000 004 102 -- 7
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Hatten J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
McCall D (L) 9.0 8 7 6 1 7
E -- Brown T, Culler D 2, Jeffcoat H
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 2, Chicago 8
HR -- Hermanski G, Edwards B
SB -- Hodges G, Edwards B
CS -- Pafko A
SH -- Brown T
T -- 2:18
A -- 42403
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