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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1947-05-01 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 11533 · 2:19
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 2nd. Kirby Higbe earned the win and Ed Chandler picked up the save. Eddie Stanky went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| BRO | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Bob Chipman SV: Ed Chandler
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lennie Merullo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Rickert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dixie Walker | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bruce Edwards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Spider Jorgensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kirby Higbe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Chandler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Chipman | 1.2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Bill Lee | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Emil Kush | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Meyer | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Ed Chandler | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7
- Eddie Waitkus: S4
- Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO
- Phil Cavarretta: S5/BG.1-2
- Bob Scheffing: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Jackie Robinson: D7/G
- Pete Reiser: 3/G.2-3
- Dixie Walker: W
- Carl Furillo: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: K/C
- Don Johnson: K
- Lennie Merullo: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Bruce Edwards: W
- Spider Jorgensen: D9/L.1-3
- Pee Wee Reese: IW
- Kirby Higbe: 8/P
- Eddie Stanky: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 7/F7LF.3-H
- Pete Reiser: W.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Walker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: K/C
Top 3
- Bill Lee: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: S7/G
- Eddie Waitkus: 8
- Andy Pafko: 43
Bot 3
- Bruce Edwards: K
- Spider Jorgensen: 3/G
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/L
- Kirby Higbe: K/C
Top 4
- Phil Cavarretta: 6/L
- Bob Scheffing: S8/L
- Bill Nicholson: PB.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Don Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Eddie Stanky: S9/L
- Jackie Robinson: 9
- Pete Reiser: W.1-2
- Dixie Walker: 9/F89
- Carl Furillo: 31
Top 5
- Lennie Merullo: S8/L
- Marv Rickert: W.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Andy Pafko: 8
Bot 5
- Bruce Edwards: 8/F78D
- Spider Jorgensen: K
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
Top 6
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Bob Scheffing: 7/F7D
- Bill Nicholson: D9/L
- Don Johnson: W
- Lonny Frey: W.2-3;1-2
- Dom Dallessandro: 8/P
Bot 6
- Ed Chandler: K/C
- Eddie Stanky: S7/L
- Jackie Robinson: 13/SH.1-2
- Pete Reiser: K/C
Top 7
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
- Eddie Waitkus: S7/L
- Andy Pafko: 63.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: K
Bot 7
- Dixie Walker: S8/L78
- Carl Furillo: 13/SH.1-2
- Bruce Edwards: 53
- Spider Jorgensen: IW
- Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed Chandler: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Stanky: K
Top 8
- Bob Scheffing: K/C
- Bill Nicholson: 9/L
- Don Johnson: 63
Bot 8
- Jackie Robinson: K
- Pete Reiser: 2/P
- Dixie Walker: D8/L89
- Carl Furillo: W
- Bruce Edwards: S9.2-H;1-3
- Spider Jorgensen: 63
Top 9
- Bobby Sturgeon: 9
- Clyde McCullough: S9/L
- Peanuts Lowrey: WP.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: DI.2-3
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7/F7D.3-H
- Eddie Waitkus: 2/FL