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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 30, 1949
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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 April 30, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cloyd Boyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 30,775 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Kazak | Third Baseman |
| Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Cloyd Boyer | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Bob Rush | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 30, 1949
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Rush
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Rush
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Rush
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Rush
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Boyer
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Boyer
Lowrey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Musial. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Boyer
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Boyer
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Boyer
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lowrey scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Boyer
There's a wild pitch. Cavarretta moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scheffing vs. Boyer
Scheffing is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smalley vs. Hearn
Jim Hearn now pitching.
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Verban vs. Hearn
Verban hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kazak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Rush
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Rush
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Rush
Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Rush
Garagiola hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Hearn
Rush is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hearn
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hearn
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Rush
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Rush
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Rush
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hearn
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hearn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Hearn
Gustine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Hearn
Scheffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Hearn
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Rush
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Rush
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Rush
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Hearn
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Hearn
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hearn
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Rush
Kazak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Rush
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. Kazak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Rush
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hearn vs. Rush
Hearn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hearn
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Hearn
Cavarretta bunts towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Hearn
Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Hearn
Scheffing hits a popup towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Rush
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Rush
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Rush
Musial 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
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hearn
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Hearn
Verban bunts towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rush vs. Hearn
Rush 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Hearn
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Harry Walker.
Burgess strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Rush
Hal Jeffcoat now playing right field.
Slaughter 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Rush
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Rush
Kazak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hearn
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Hearn
Cavarretta bunts towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Hearn
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Lowrey trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Rush
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Rush
Garagiola hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Rush
Hal Rice pinch hits for Jim Hearn.
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Rush
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garagiola scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Rush
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wilks
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Wilks
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Rush
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Rush
Slaughter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Rush
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kazak vs. Rush
Kazak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Rush
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Eddie Kazak.
Nelson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Lowrey is chasing the ball. Nelson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Rush
Garagiola hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wilks
Chuck Diering now playing center field. Stan Musial now playing right field. Tommy Glaviano now playing third base. Rube Walker pinch hits for Bob
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Wilks
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Wilks
Lowrey hits a popup towards third. Glaviano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1949 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Walker H, rf 3 1 1 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0
Musial S, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Jeffcoat H, rf 1 0 0 0
Slaughter E, lf 4 1 1 0 Lowrey P, lf 3 2 1 1
Northey R, rf 4 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 1 0 0 0
Glaviano T, 3b 0 0 0 0 Pafko A, cf 3 0 0 0
Kazak E, 3b 4 0 2 1 Gustine F, 3b 3 0 2 2
Diering C, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Scheffing B, c 3 0 1 0
Nelson R, 1b 4 1 1 2 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 4 1 1 0 Verban E, 2b 3 0 0 0
Boyer C, p 0 0 0 0 Rush B, p 3 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 2 0 0 0 Walker R, ph 1 0 0 0
Rice H, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0
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35 4 7 4 28 3 5 3
St.Louis 000 000 013 -- 4
Chicago 200 010 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Boyer C 0.1 2 2 2 3 0
Hearn J 6.2 3 1 1 4 4
Wilks T (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rush B (L) 9.0 7 4 4 0 4
E -- Smalley R
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Chicago 8
2B -- Walker H, Lowrey P, Garagiola J, Slaughter E
HR -- Nelson R
SH -- Cavarretta P 2, Verban E
WP -- Boyer C
T -- 2:17
A -- 30775
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