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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 8, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 8, 1950 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Bob Borkowski | Left Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Bob Rush | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Sammy Meeks | Shortstop |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 8, 1950
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Raffensberger
There goes Terwilliger. The throw from Landrith and he is out, Meeks applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Raffensberger
Serena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Raffensberger
Borkowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Serena moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Rush
Merriman hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Terwilliger settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Rush
Merriman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Merriman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Rush
Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merriman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Rush
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Rush
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Rush
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Rush
Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Hatton scores. Ryan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meeks vs. Rush
Meeks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Rush
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Raffensberger
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rush vs. Raffensberger
Rush hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Rush
Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Rush
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. Raffensberger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Rush
Hatton hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Rush scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. Raffensberger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wyrostek vs. Rush
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Raffensberger
Serena hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Raffensberger
Borkowski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Rush
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Rush
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Rush
Rush fires to first and picks off Ryan. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Rush
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Raffensberger
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meeks vs. Rush
Meeks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Rush
There goes Meeks. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Meeks steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrith vs. Rush
Landrith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Raffensberger vs. Rush
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merriman vs. Rush
Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meeks scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Rush
Hatton takes first base on ball four. Merriman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Rush
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Merriman scores. Hatton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Leonard
Dutch Leonard now pitching.
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. Raffensberger
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Terwilliger hits a popup towards the mound. Raffensberger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Serena vs. Raffensberger
Serena hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Leonard
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Leonard
Adcock hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meeks vs. Leonard
Meeks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Raffensberger
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Borkowski moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Raffensberger
Smalley hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Leonard
Landrith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raffensberger vs. Leonard
Raffensberger bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Landrith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merriman vs. Leonard
Merriman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Leonard
Hatton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Hatton reaches second base with a double. Landrith scores. Merriman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Leonard
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Hatton scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Leonard
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Leonard
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. Raffensberger
Leonard hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Leonard
Carmen Mauro now playing center field.
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meeks vs. Leonard
Meeks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Leonard
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Raffensberger
Bob Usher now playing right field. Bobby Adams now playing second base.
Serena hits a fly ball into right field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Raffensberger
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauro vs. Raffensberger
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Leonard
Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Leonard
Merriman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Leonard
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Raffensberger
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Raffensberger
Emil Verban pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1950, game 1 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Merriman L, cf 4 3 2 1
Serena B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 3 2 3
Borkowski B, lf 4 1 3 1 Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 2 3
Sauer H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Usher B, rf 0 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf 3 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mauro C, cf 1 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 1 1 0
Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0 Adams B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, rf 4 0 0 0 Adcock J, lf 4 1 1 2
Owen M, c 3 0 2 0 Meeks S, ss 4 1 2 1
Rush B, p 1 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 4 1 1 0
Leonard D, p 2 0 0 0 Raffensberger K, p 3 0 0 0
Verban E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 10 1 34 10 11 10
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 400 303 00x -- 10
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rush B (L) 3.2 8 7 7 2 2
Leonard D 4.1 3 3 3 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (W) 9.0 10 1 1 1 0
E -- Terwilliger W, Smalley R
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Merriman L, Adcock J, Wyrostek J 2, Owen M 2, Hatton G
HR -- Borkowski B
SB -- Meeks S
SH -- Raffensberger K
T -- 2:04
A -- 0
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