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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 22, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 22, 1948 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 23,606 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Claude Corbitt | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Third Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Bucky Walters | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 22, 1948
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Schmitz
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Schmitz
Corbitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Schmitz
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Corbitt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Schmitz
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Corbitt scores. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to third. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lamanno vs. Schmitz
Lamanno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stallcup vs. Schmitz
Stallcup 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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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Raffensberger
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Raffensberger
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Raffensberger
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Raffensberger
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Schmitz
Schultz hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Schmitz
Raffensberger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Raffensberger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Schmitz
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corbitt vs. Schmitz
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmitz. Raffensberger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Schmitz
There's a wild pitch. Raffensberger scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Schmitz
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Corbitt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Schmitz
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Raffensberger
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Raffensberger
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmitz vs. Raffensberger
Schmitz hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Raffensberger
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scheffing scores. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Burkhart
Ken Burkhart now pitching.
Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to third. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cavarretta vs. Burkhart
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Verban scores. There goes Jeffcoat trying to get to third. Baumholtz throws the ball in to Litwhiler, who tags Jeffcoat for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Burkhart
Pafko hits a line drive towards third. Litwhiler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Schmitz
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Schmitz
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Burkhart
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Burkhart
Nicholson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Burkhart
Scheffing hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Burkhart
Smalley hits a line drive towards third. Litwhiler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Burkhart
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Schmitz
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burkhart vs. Schmitz
Burkhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Schmitz
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Burkhart
Verban hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Burkhart
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Burkhart
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Schmitz
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Schmitz
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Schmitz
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Burkhart
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Burkhart
Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Burkhart
Nicholson hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Schmitz
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lamanno is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Schmitz
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Schmitz
Schultz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Schmitz
Grady Hatton pinch hits for Ken Burkhart.
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Blackburn
Jim Blackburn now pitching.
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Blackburn
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Blackburn
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Schmitz
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Schmitz
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Schmitz
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Blackburn
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Blackburn
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Blackburn
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Schmitz
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Schmitz
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Schmitz
Lamanno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Blackburn
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Blackburn
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Blackburn
Nicholson hits a fly ball towards center. Wyrostek settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wyrostek. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheffing vs. Blackburn
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Blackburn
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmitz vs. Blackburn
Schmitz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Schmitz reaches third base with a triple. Scheffing scores. Smalley goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Verban vs. Blackburn
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Schmitz
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Schmitz
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Schmitz
Augie Galan pinch hits for Jim Blackburn.
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1948 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 5 1 1 1
Corbitt C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 3 0 0 0
Wyrostek J, cf 3 0 1 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 1 2 2
Litwhiler D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Pafko A, 3b 4 1 1 1
Sauer H, lf 4 1 2 1 Lowrey P, lf 4 1 2 1
Lamanno R, c 3 0 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 2 1 2
Stallcup V, ss 4 0 0 0 Scheffing B, c 4 2 2 1
Schultz H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 4 2 2 0
Raffensberger K, p 1 1 1 0 Schmitz J, p 4 0 1 2
Burkhart K, p 1 0 1 0
Hatton G, ph 1 0 0 0
Blackburn J, p 0 0 0 0
Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 2 36 10 12 10
Cincinnati 110 001 000 -- 3
Chicago 232 000 03x -- 10
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L) 1.1 6 5 5 0 0
Burkhart K 3.2 3 2 2 1 1
Blackburn J 3.0 3 3 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W) 9.0 8 3 3 4 1
E -- Schmitz J, Wyrostek J
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 3
2B -- Cavarretta P, Pafko A, Raffensberger K
3B -- Schmitz J
HR -- Nicholson B, Sauer H
WP -- Schmitz J
T -- 1:54
A -- 23606
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