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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 8, 1950
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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 July 8, 1950 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 8, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 14,709 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Johnny Pramesa | Catcher |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 8, 1950
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Schmitz
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Schmitz
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Schmitz
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Usher vs. Schmitz
Usher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ryan vs. Schmitz
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Adams scores. Wyrostek moves to third. Usher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adcock vs. Voiselle
Bill Voiselle now pitching.
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pramesa vs. Voiselle
Pramesa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it 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: ---
Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Wehmeier
Sauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Voiselle
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Voiselle
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first, with Voiselle covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Voiselle
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Voiselle
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Wehmeier
Northey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Northey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Serena vs. Wehmeier
Serena strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Voiselle vs. Wehmeier
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Voiselle
Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Usher vs. Voiselle
Usher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Usher reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Voiselle
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Usher scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pramesa vs. Klippstein
Pramesa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Klippstein
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Klippstein
Wehmeier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Wehmeier
Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Klippstein
Adams hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Klippstein
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Klippstein covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Klippstein
Wyrostek hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Adams. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Wehmeier
Northey hits a line drive into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Wehmeier
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Klippstein
Usher hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Klippstein
Ryan hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Klippstein
Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pramesa vs. Klippstein
There goes Adcock. The throw from Walker and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Wehmeier
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
Terwilliger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Klippstein
Pramesa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Klippstein
Stallcup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pramesa moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wehmeier vs. Klippstein
Wehmeier bunts towards third. Serena fields it and throws to second for the out. Pramesa moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatton vs. Klippstein
Grady Hatton pinch hits for Bobby Adams.
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowrey vs. Klippstein
Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Wehmeier
Grady Hatton now playing third base.
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Wehmeier
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Klippstein
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Klippstein
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Klippstein
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Wehmeier
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wehmeier, and towards Stallcup, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Wehmeier
Klippstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klippstein moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Wehmeier
Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Klippstein
Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer throws the ball in to Terwilliger who tags Adcock, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Klippstein
Pramesa hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Klippstein
Stallcup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Klippstein
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Wehmeier
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Wehmeier
Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Klippstein
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Klippstein
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Klippstein
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Klippstein
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Klippstein
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. There goes Usher trying to get to third. Sauer throws the ball in to Smalley, who relays the ball to Serena who tags Usher for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Wehmeier
Serena hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Wehmeier
Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Borkowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Wehmeier
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wehmeier
There's a wild pitch. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Wehmeier
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1950 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Adams B, 3b 2 1 1 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hatton G, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Walker R, c 4 0 0 0
Lowrey P, lf 5 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wyrostek J, rf 5 2 3 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 1 0
Usher B, cf 4 1 2 1 Pafko A, cf 4 1 2 0
Ryan C, 2b 4 1 2 3 Northey R, rf 4 0 2 0
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 1
Pramesa J, c 3 0 1 1 Serena B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Stallcup V, ss 3 0 1 0 Schmitz J, p 0 0 0 0
Wehmeier H, p 4 0 0 0 Voiselle B, p 1 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 2 0 2 0
Borkowski B, ph 1 0 1 0
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36 5 12 5 36 1 9 1
Cincinnati 103 000 001 -- 5
Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H (W) 9.0 9 1 0 2 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (L) 0.1 1 1 1 3 0
Voiselle B* 1.2 4 3 3 0 1
Klippstein J 7.0 7 1 1 2 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Adams B
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Chicago 10
2B -- Wyrostek J 2, Sauer H, Adams B, Northey R, Usher B, Ryan C 2
CS -- Adcock J
WP -- Wehmeier H
T -- 2:13
A -- 14709
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