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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1947-09-01 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 39511 Β· 2:09

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 13–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 10 in the 1st. Johnny Vander Meer earned the win. Bert Haas went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Johnny Vander Meer   L: Ox Miller   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Baumholtz420024
Benny Zientara421110
Grady Hatton422310
Augie Galan311200
Bert Haas423310
Eddie Lukon411011
Eddie Miller422111
Ray Mueller511200
Johnny Vander Meer402000
Clyde Vollmer201001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Peanuts Lowrey501001
Eddie Waitkus402000
Andy Pafko311001
Phil Cavarretta100000
Bob Scheffing300010
Bill Nicholson402100
Bobby Sturgeon400000
Don Johnson402002
Russ Meers200000
Cliff Aberson312100
Doyle Lade100001
Marv Rickert100000
Clyde McCullough100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Vander Meer9.01015

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ox Miller0.0410
Hank Wyse0.1230
Russ Meers6.2625
Claude Passeau2.0212

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Baumholtz: W
  • Benny Zientara: S7.1-2
  • Grady Hatton: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Augie Galan: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Bert Haas: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Eddie Lukon: S8.1-2
  • Eddie Miller: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Mueller: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Vander Meer: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Frank Baumholtz: W
  • Benny Zientara: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Grady Hatton: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Augie Galan: 8.3-H
  • Bert Haas: 9

Bot 1

  • Peanuts Lowrey: 2/FL
  • Eddie Waitkus: S9
  • Andy Pafko: WP.1-2#
  • Andy Pafko: K/C
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43

Top 2

  • Eddie Lukon: 2/FL
  • Eddie Miller: T9
  • Ray Mueller: 13
  • Johnny Vander Meer: WP.3-H
  • Johnny Vander Meer: S7
  • Frank Baumholtz: K

Bot 2

  • Bob Scheffing: 13
  • Bill Nicholson: 31
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 43

Top 3

  • Benny Zientara: 9
  • Grady Hatton: 8
  • Augie Galan: 5/FL

Bot 3

  • Don Johnson: S7
  • Russ Meers: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 3

Top 4

  • Bert Haas: S9
  • Eddie Lukon: W.1-2
  • Eddie Miller: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Ray Mueller: 6(B)6(2)5(3)/LTP

Bot 4

  • Eddie Waitkus: 43
  • Andy Pafko: D/78
  • Cliff Aberson: S8.2-H
  • Bob Scheffing: 8
  • Bill Nicholson: S9.1-2
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 2

Top 5

  • Johnny Vander Meer: 1
  • Frank Baumholtz: K
  • Benny Zientara: 31

Bot 5

  • Don Johnson: S8
  • Russ Meers: 7
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 46(1)/FO
  • Eddie Waitkus: 6

Top 6

  • Grady Hatton: 43
  • Clyde Vollmer: K
  • Bert Haas: W
  • Eddie Lukon: K.1-2;B-1(E1)
  • Eddie Miller: 5(2)/FO

Bot 6

  • Andy Pafko: 8
  • Cliff Aberson: S8
  • Bob Scheffing: W.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 9
  • Don Johnson: K

Top 7

  • Ray Mueller: 6
  • Johnny Vander Meer: D/89
  • Frank Baumholtz: K
  • Benny Zientara: 43

Bot 7

  • Doyle Lade: K
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S7
  • Eddie Waitkus: S7.1-2
  • Marv Rickert: 8
  • Cliff Aberson: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Grady Hatton: W
  • Clyde Vollmer: S8.1-2
  • Bert Haas: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Eddie Lukon: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Eddie Miller: K

Bot 8

  • Bob Scheffing: 63
  • Bill Nicholson: 8
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 7

Top 9

  • Ray Mueller: 7
  • Johnny Vander Meer: 3
  • Frank Baumholtz: K

Bot 9

  • Don Johnson: K
  • Clyde McCullough: 8
  • Peanuts Lowrey: K