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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1947-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 13117 Β· 2:22

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Bob Scheffing went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN30000300068
BRO001100100312

W: Johnny Schmitz   L: Joe Hatten   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Peanuts Lowrey412010
Eddie Waitkus410010
Andy Pafko511000
Phil Cavarretta412211
Bob Scheffing511300
Bill Nicholson301020
Bobby Sturgeon411001
Billy Jurges300011
Johnny Schmitz300011

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Miksis513000
Jackie Robinson401010
Pete Reiser501100
Carl Furillo501000
Bruce Edwards300010
Dixie Walker401000
Cookie Lavagetto411100
Stan Rojek402000
Joe Hatten212000
Dan Bankhead100000
Gil Hodges100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Schmitz9.01221

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Hatten5.2853
Hank Behrman1.1020
Hal Gregg1.0001
Clyde King1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Peanuts Lowrey: 13
  • Eddie Waitkus: 13/BG
  • Andy Pafko: S9
  • Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
  • Bob Scheffing: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Bill Nicholson: S9/G
  • Bobby Sturgeon: K

Bot 1

  • Eddie Miksis: 53
  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Pete Reiser: S9.1-2
  • Carl Furillo: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Carl Furillo: 13
  • Bruce Edwards: 53

Top 2

  • Billy Jurges: K
  • Johnny Schmitz: 63
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S8
  • Eddie Waitkus: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Dixie Walker: 43
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 7
  • Stan Rojek: 53

Top 3

  • Andy Pafko: 4
  • Phil Cavarretta: S7
  • Bob Scheffing: 3/FL
  • Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 43

Bot 3

  • Joe Hatten: S7
  • Eddie Miksis: S9.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Pete Reiser: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Carl Furillo: 63

Top 4

  • Billy Jurges: W
  • Johnny Schmitz: 16(1)/FO
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S9.1-2
  • Eddie Waitkus: 9/L
  • Andy Pafko: 9

Bot 4

  • Bruce Edwards: 63
  • Dixie Walker: 8
  • Cookie Lavagetto: HR/7
  • Stan Rojek: S7/G
  • Joe Hatten: S7/G.1-2
  • Eddie Miksis: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Phil Cavarretta: 63
  • Bob Scheffing: 53
  • Bill Nicholson: 63

Bot 5

  • Jackie Robinson: 7/L
  • Pete Reiser: 43
  • Carl Furillo: 8/L

Top 6

  • Bobby Sturgeon: D7
  • Billy Jurges: 43.2-3
  • Johnny Schmitz: K
  • Peanuts Lowrey: W
  • Eddie Waitkus: W.1-2
  • Andy Pafko: FC6/R4.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Phil Cavarretta: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Bob Scheffing: 8

Bot 6

  • Bruce Edwards: W
  • Dixie Walker: S7.1-2
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Stan Rojek: 7

Top 7

  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 34/SH.1-2
  • Billy Jurges: 63
  • Johnny Schmitz: W
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 3/L

Bot 7

  • Dan Bankhead: 43
  • Eddie Miksis: S1/BG
  • Jackie Robinson: S5.1-2
  • Pete Reiser: 7
  • Carl Furillo: S6.2-H(E6/TH2)(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Bruce Edwards: 53

Top 8

  • Eddie Waitkus: 6
  • Andy Pafko: 43
  • Phil Cavarretta: K

Bot 8

  • Dixie Walker: 5/FL
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 53
  • Stan Rojek: S7/G
  • Gil Hodges: K

Top 9

  • Bob Scheffing: 53
  • Bill Nicholson: 43
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 43

Bot 9

  • Eddie Miksis: S8
  • Jackie Robinson: 13.1-2
  • Pete Reiser: 63.2-3
  • Carl Furillo: 8