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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1947-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 10562 Β· 2:19

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Johnny Schmitz earned the win.

Line score

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W: Johnny Schmitz   L: Eddie Erautt   SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Baumholtz502000
Bobby Adams401011
Grady Hatton400012
Bert Haas502001
Augie Galan400001
Ray Lamanno412000
Clyde Vollmer401001
Eddie Miller300010
Eddie Erautt200010
Ray Mueller100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack401011
Peanuts Lowrey512200
Andy Pafko301020
Phil Cavarretta311110
Bob Scheffing100000
Bill Nicholson310011
Don Johnson311110
Lennie Merullo412200
Johnny Schmitz411001
Clyde McCullough311000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eddie Erautt5.0642
Clayton Lambert2.0121
Ken Polivka1.0300

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Schmitz9.0846

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Baumholtz: 43
  • Bobby Adams: 13
  • Grady Hatton: W
  • Bert Haas: S8.1-3
  • Augie Galan: K

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: K/C
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 4/P
  • Andy Pafko: 63

Top 2

  • Ray Lamanno: S8
  • Clyde Vollmer: 64(1)/FO
  • Eddie Miller: 6/P
  • Eddie Erautt: W.1-2
  • Frank Baumholtz: 3/L

Bot 2

  • Phil Cavarretta: 43
  • Bob Scheffing: 7
  • Bill Nicholson: 7/7D

Top 3

  • Bobby Adams: S7
  • Grady Hatton: 43.1-2
  • Bert Haas: K
  • Augie Galan: E4.2-3
  • Ray Lamanno: 9

Bot 3

  • Don Johnson: S/6D
  • Lennie Merullo: E1/TH.1-2
  • Johnny Schmitz: S1/BG.1-2;2-3
  • Stan Hack: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(UR)
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S5.B-2(E5/TH);3-H(UR)
  • Andy Pafko: W
  • Phil Cavarretta: S8.1-2;2-H(UR)
  • Clyde McCullough: FC6.2X3(6E5);1-2;B-1
  • Bill Nicholson: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Clyde Vollmer: E4
  • Eddie Miller: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Eddie Erautt: 2/FL

Bot 4

  • Don Johnson: 43
  • Lennie Merullo: 6/P
  • Johnny Schmitz: K

Top 5

  • Frank Baumholtz: S8
  • Bobby Adams: K
  • Grady Hatton: K
  • Bert Haas: S8.1-2
  • Augie Galan: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Stan Hack: 7/L
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 7
  • Andy Pafko: S5
  • Phil Cavarretta: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Ray Lamanno: D8
  • Clyde Vollmer: K/C
  • Eddie Miller: 7
  • Eddie Erautt: 13

Bot 6

  • Phil Cavarretta: W
  • Clyde McCullough: S1/BG.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Don Johnson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Lennie Merullo: S7.B-2;1-3(E7);2-H;3-H
  • Johnny Schmitz: 43
  • Stan Hack: IW
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Frank Baumholtz: S8
  • Bobby Adams: W.1-2
  • Grady Hatton: 8
  • Bert Haas: 8/L
  • Augie Galan: 5/P

Bot 7

  • Andy Pafko: W
  • Phil Cavarretta: 7
  • Clyde McCullough: 8
  • Bill Nicholson: K

Top 8

  • Ray Lamanno: E6/G
  • Clyde Vollmer: S.1-2
  • Eddie Miller: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Mueller: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(UR)
  • Frank Baumholtz: 63

Bot 8

  • Don Johnson: 9
  • Lennie Merullo: S
  • Johnny Schmitz: 16(1)/BG/FO
  • Stan Hack: S.1-2
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S.1-3;2-H
  • Andy Pafko: 9

Top 9

  • Bobby Adams: 9
  • Grady Hatton: K/C
  • Bert Haas: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Bob Scheffing was hit on the head by the backswing of Bert Haas