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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1947-05-09 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2113 · 1:43
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bert Haas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miller | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Benny Zientara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Vander Meer | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Clyde Shoun | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: W
- Eddie Waitkus: 6/P
- Andy Pafko: 6/FL
- Phil Cavarretta: 5/P
Bot 1
- Frank Baumholtz: K
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Grady Hatton: K
Top 2
- Bob Scheffing: 53
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Don Johnson: 8
Bot 2
- Bert Haas: W
- Ray Mueller: S9.1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: 7/L
- Eddie Miller: 9
- Bob Usher: K
Top 3
- Lennie Merullo: 5/P
- Johnny Schmitz: 3/FL
- Stan Hack: 7
Bot 3
- Johnny Vander Meer: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 3/FL
- Bobby Adams: 7
Top 4
- Eddie Waitkus: 63
- Andy Pafko: D9
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Bob Scheffing: 8
- Bill Nicholson: 9
Bot 4
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Bert Haas: HR/8
- Ray Mueller: S7
- Clyde Vollmer: 6/P
- Eddie Miller: W.1-2
- Bob Usher: 2/P
Top 5
- Don Johnson: 7/L
- Lennie Merullo: S8
- Johnny Schmitz: 56(1)/FO
- Stan Hack: 7
Bot 5
- Johnny Vander Meer: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 13
- Bobby Adams: 13
Top 6
- Eddie Waitkus: S6
- Andy Pafko: S7.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: K
- Bob Scheffing: S7.1-2;2-H
- Bill Nicholson: S9.1-3;2-H;B-2(E9)
- Don Johnson: IW
- Lennie Merullo: S7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Johnny Schmitz: K
- Stan Hack: 43
Bot 6
- Grady Hatton: S
- Bert Haas: 9
- Ray Mueller: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Eddie Waitkus: S8
- Andy Pafko: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: SB2
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Bob Scheffing: 63
Bot 7
- Clyde Vollmer: K
- Eddie Miller: D7
- Bob Usher: 53
- Benny Zientara: 8/8D
Top 8
- Bill Nicholson: HR/89
- Don Johnson: W
- Lennie Merullo: CS2(26)
- Lennie Merullo: 8
- Johnny Schmitz: 63
Bot 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 1/BG
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Grady Hatton: 63
Top 9
- Stan Hack: 63
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
- Andy Pafko: S8
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
Bot 9
- Bert Haas: 63
- Ray Mueller: 43
- Clyde Vollmer: 8