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Chicago Cubs @ 
Boston Braves
1947-07-13 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 22719 · 2:20
Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 9th. Clyde Shoun earned the win. Andy Pafko went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | |
| BSN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
W: Clyde Shoun L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Wyse | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Holmes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bama Rowell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nanny Fernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Camelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Voiselle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Wyse | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Borowy | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Voiselle | 6.2 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
 Si Johnson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Karl | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Shoun | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Peanuts Lowrey: S
- Andy Pafko: S.1-3
- Eddie Waitkus: 43.3-H;1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Bill Nicholson: 8
Bot 1
- Tommy Holmes: 6
- Bama Rowell: HR/F9D
- Earl Torgeson: S
- Bob Elliott: 13.1-2
- Mike McCormick: W
- Connie Ryan: S.2-H;1-2
- Nanny Fernandez: 9
Top 2
- Bob Scheffing: 7
- Don Johnson: S
- Lennie Merullo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Hank Camelli: 63
- Bill Voiselle: S
- Tommy Holmes: S.1-2
- Bama Rowell: 8
- Earl Torgeson: K
Top 3
- Hank Wyse: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: 4
- Andy Pafko: 53
Bot 3
- Bob Elliott: S
- Mike McCormick: 43.1-2
- Connie Ryan: 7
- Nanny Fernandez: W
- Hank Camelli: 14(1)/FO
Top 4
- Eddie Waitkus: D
- Phil Cavarretta: 7/L7D
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Bob Scheffing: 7
- Don Johnson: S.2-H;1-2
- Lennie Merullo: 3/P
Bot 4
- Bill Voiselle: 13
- Tommy Holmes: W
- Bama Rowell: 3/G.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
Top 5
- Hank Wyse: 143
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Andy Pafko: D
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
Bot 5
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Mike McCormick: 53
- Connie Ryan: 13
Top 6
- Phil Cavarretta: 5
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Bob Scheffing: S.1-2
- Don Johnson: 3/P
- Lennie Merullo: 8
Bot 6
- Nanny Fernandez: 53
- Hank Camelli: 5
- Bill Voiselle: K
Top 7
- Hank Wyse: K
- Peanuts Lowrey: D/78
- Andy Pafko: HR/F7D.2-H
- Eddie Waitkus: S
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Bill Nicholson: D.1-3
- Bob Scheffing: 5
Bot 7
- Tommy Holmes: 7
- Bama Rowell: 9
- Earl Torgeson: HR/F9D
- Bob Elliott: S
- Mike McCormick: 63
Top 8
- Don Johnson: 8
- Lennie Merullo: 63
- Hank Wyse: 13
Bot 8
- Connie Ryan: S
- Nanny Fernandez: 34/SH.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: 8
- Frank McCormick: 43
Top 9
- Peanuts Lowrey: S
- Andy Pafko: 54/SH.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: S.2-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Bill Nicholson: 43
Bot 9
- Tommy Holmes: S/BG25
- Bama Rowell: S9.1-3
- Earl Torgeson: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Bob Elliott: D/89D.1-H
- Mike McCormick: S1/G.2-3
- Connie Ryan: 3/FL
- Nanny Fernandez: PO1(E1).3-H(UR);1-2
Notes & reviews
- Weather: hot
- Over RF screen
- Rowell: great grab
- Over LF fence
- Tremendous HR halfway up the jury box
- Torgeson beat relay to 1B by a hair
- Off Borowy's glove
- Low throw to 1B bounded off Waitkus' glove and rolled into short RF.