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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 20, 1949
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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 September 20, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 20, 1949 |
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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 | September 20, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Banta |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 14,989 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Eddie Miksis | Third Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Luis Olmo | Left Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Jack Banta | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Phil Cavarretta | Right Fielder |
Herman Reich | First Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 20, 1949
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Miksis bunts towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a line drive into left field. Sauer 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Banta
Serena 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: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Banta
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Banta
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Banta
Campanella fires to first and picks off Smalley. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Hodges 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Schmitz
Olmo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Banta
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Banta
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reich vs. Banta
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Banta
Owen hits a line drive into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Schmitz
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Schmitz
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banta vs. Schmitz
Banta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Banta
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Banta
Schmitz hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Banta
Serena strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Sauer 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: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Banta
Jeffcoat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Banta
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Banta
Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Schmitz
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Schmitz
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Schmitz
Snider 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: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Banta
Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Banta
Reich bunts towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Banta
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banta vs. Schmitz
Banta strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schmitz
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Miksis scores. Furillo moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Olmo vs. Schmitz
Olmo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Robinson scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Schmitz
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Banta
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Banta
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Banta
Serena strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Banta
Jeffcoat 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 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Snider 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banta vs. Muncrief
Banta hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Muncrief
Reese bunts in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Banta
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Banta
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Banta
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Muncrief
Miksis hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Muncrief
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Muncrief
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Muncrief
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops it up and throws to first, with Muncrief covering, for the out. Furillo scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Rackley vs. Muncrief
Marv Rackley pinch hits for Luis Olmo.
There goes Robinson, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Robinson steals home. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Muncrief
Bob Scheffing now catching.
Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muncrief fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Banta
Marv Rackley now playing left field.
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Banta
Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Banta
Verban is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Banta
Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Leonard
Dutch Leonard now pitching.
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Leonard
Snider bunts towards third. Serena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Banta vs. Leonard
Banta bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to third for the out. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Leonard
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to third. Banta moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miksis vs. Leonard
Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Banta
Serena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Serena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffcoat vs. Banta
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Banta
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Banta
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Banta
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Serena moves to third. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Reich vs. Banta
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1949 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Reese P, ss 5 0 1 0 Serena B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Miksis E, 3b 5 1 1 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 4 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 2 3 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0 Robinson J, 2b 3 2 1 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 2 0 0 2 Cavarretta P, rf 4 0 1 0 Olmo L, lf 3 0 1 2 Reich H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rackley M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Owen M, c 2 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 1 0 Scheffing B, c 1 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 4 0 1 0 Verban E, 2b 2 0 1 0 Banta J, p 4 0 0 0 Schmitz J, p 1 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0 Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0 Baumholtz F, ph 1 0 0 0 Leonard D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 4 32 0 5 0 Brooklyn 000 003 020 -- 5 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Banta J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Schmitz J (L) 6.0 5 3 3 3 3 Muncrief B 2.0 2 2 2 0 0 Leonard D 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Reese P DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Chicago 6 2B -- Serena B SB -- Robinson J HBP -- by Banta J (Verban E) T -- 1:54 A -- 14989
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