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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 9, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 9, 1949 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monk Dubiel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Chesnes |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,905 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Ramazzotti | Third Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Monk Dubiel | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Tom Saffell | Center Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Bob Chesnes | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 9, 1949
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Chesnes
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Chesnes
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Chesnes covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Chesnes
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Chesnes
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Chesnes
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dubiel
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Dubiel
Hopp takes first base on ball four. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Dubiel
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rojek moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Saffell vs. Dubiel
Saffell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Chesnes
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Chesnes
Scheffing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Chesnes
Verban hits a popup towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Dubiel
Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Dubiel
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Dubiel
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dubiel vs. Chesnes
Dubiel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Chesnes
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Chesnes
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Chesnes
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Dubiel
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Dubiel
Chesnes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Dubiel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dubiel
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Chesnes
Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Chesnes
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Chesnes
Baumholtz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dubiel
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Dubiel
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saffell vs. Dubiel
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Dubiel
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Chesnes
Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Chesnes
Verban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dubiel vs. Chesnes
Dubiel bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Scheffing moves to third. Verban moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ramazzotti vs. Chesnes
Ramazzotti strikes out. There goes Scheffing. He's safe. There goes Verban. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Dubiel. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cavarretta vs. Chesnes
Cavarretta is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smalley vs. Chesnes
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Verban scores. Dubiel moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sauer vs. Chesnes
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Dubiel scores. Cavarretta moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Poat
Ray Poat now pitching.
Pafko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Poat
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Poat
Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Poat
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Dubiel
Castiglione 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 -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Dubiel
Murtaugh hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Dubiel
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poat vs. Dubiel
Poat hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dubiel vs. Poat
Dubiel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Poat
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Poat
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dubiel
Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dubiel
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Dubiel
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saffell vs. Dubiel
Saffell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Poat
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Poat
Sauer hits a popup towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Poat
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baumholtz vs. Poat
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp juggles the ball. That's an error on Hopp. Smalley scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Poat
Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Poat
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Dubiel
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Dubiel
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Dubiel
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dubiel vs. Poat
Dubiel hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Poat
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Poat
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Poat
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Poat
Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Dubiel
Masi strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dubiel
Dixie Walker pinch hits for Ray Poat.
Walker 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 -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dubiel
Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Sewell
Rip Sewell now pitching.
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Sewell
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Sewell
Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dubiel
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Dubiel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Dubiel
Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Dubiel
Saffell 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 -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Dubiel
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1949 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Ramazzotti B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Rojek S, ss 4 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 3 1 1 0 Hopp J, 1b 3 0 2 0
Smalley R, ss 4 2 3 1 Kiner R, lf 4 1 1 1
Sauer H, lf 4 1 1 1 Saffell T, cf 4 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf 5 1 2 4 Westlake W, rf 4 0 0 0
Baumholtz F, rf 5 0 0 1 Castiglione P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Scheffing B, c 5 1 2 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Verban E, 2b 4 1 1 0 Masi P, c 2 0 0 0
Dubiel M, p 3 1 0 0 Chesnes B, p 1 0 0 0
Poat R, p 1 0 0 0
Walker D, ph 1 0 0 0
Sewell R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 10 7 30 1 3 1
Chicago 000 070 100 -- 8
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dubiel M (W) 9.0 3 1 1 2 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Chesnes B (L) 4.1 4 6 6 4 5
Poat R 3.2 6 2 2 0 1
Sewell R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Smalley R, Hopp J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Pittsburgh 4
HR -- Pafko A, Kiner R
SH -- Dubiel M
WP -- Chesnes B
T -- 1:51
A -- 7905
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