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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 12, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 12, 1947 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,877 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Erv Dusak | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 12, 1947
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hearn
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hearn
Waitkus 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hearn
Cavarretta hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hearn
Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Hearn
Scheffing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Scheffing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Hearn
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Hearn
Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmitz vs. Hearn
Schmitz bunts towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Hearn
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Hearn
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Schmitz
Hearn hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hearn
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Hearn
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Hearn
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hearn
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to third. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Merullo vs. Hearn
Merullo hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Hearn
Schmitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Hearn
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmitz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Hearn
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Schmitz scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Hearn
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hearn vs. Schmitz
Hearn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hearn
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Hearn
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hearn
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Hearn
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmitz vs. Hearn
Schmitz bunts for an out with unknown description. Scheffing moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hack vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter bunts for an out with unknown description. Musial moves to third. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Brazle
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Brazle
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Brazle
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Schmitz
Joe Medwick pinch hits for Al Brazle.
Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Howie Pollet now pitching.
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Pollet
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Pollet
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Pollet
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Pollet
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Pollet
Waitkus hits a line drive towards third. Kurowski catches it and throws to first to double up Hack. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1947 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 2 1
Waitkus E, 1b 5 0 0 0 Dusak E, rf 4 0 1 0
Pafko A, cf 4 0 1 0 Musial S, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, lf 4 0 1 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 1 0 0 Slaughter E, lf 3 0 0 0
Scheffing B, c 4 0 3 0 Moore T, cf 3 0 1 0
Johnson D, 2b 3 0 2 1 Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0
Merullo L, ss 4 0 1 0 Rice D, c 4 1 1 0
Schmitz J, p 2 1 1 0 Hearn J, p 2 0 1 0
Brazle A, p 0 0 0 0
Medwick J, ph 1 0 0 0
Pollet H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 10 1 32 1 7 1
Chicago 000 011 000 -- 2
St.Louis 000 010 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J (L) 5.2 9 2 2 2 1
Brazle A 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Pollet H 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Chicago 9, St.Louis 7
2B -- Scheffing B, Rice D
SH -- Schmitz J 2, Slaughter E
T -- 2:02
A -- 16877
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