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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1948-08-13 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 15897 Β· 2:14

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–4. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 6th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Hank Schenz went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN00100201047

W: Johnny Schmitz   L: Ewell Blackwell   SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Emil Verban522000
Eddie Waitkus524100
Hal Jeffcoat411202
Phil Cavarretta500001
Bill Nicholson421111
Hank Schenz322220
Bob Scheffing411010
Roy Smalley403401
Johnny Schmitz501000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Baumholtz511100
Benny Zientara400000
Grady Hatton400000
Danny Litwhiler210021
Johnny Wyrostek423000
Ray Lamanno402300
Ted Kluszewski400000
Virgil Stallcup301010
Ewell Blackwell200000
Bobby Adams100001
Hank Sauer100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Schmitz9.0732

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ewell Blackwell5.0513
Kent Peterson0.2200
Ken Burkhart1.0410
Jim Blackburn0.1110
Walker Cress2.0312

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Emil Verban: 7
  • Eddie Waitkus: 63
  • Hal Jeffcoat: K

Bot 1

  • Frank Baumholtz: 43
  • Benny Zientara: 13
  • Grady Hatton: 43

Top 2

  • Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
  • Bill Nicholson: K/C
  • Hank Schenz: W
  • Bob Scheffing: CS2(24)

Bot 2

  • Danny Litwhiler: W
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S8.1-2
  • Ray Lamanno: 3/FL
  • Ted Kluszewski: 1/G.2-3;1-2
  • Virgil Stallcup: IW
  • Ewell Blackwell: 13

Top 3

  • Bob Scheffing: 8
  • Roy Smalley: K/C
  • Johnny Schmitz: 43

Bot 3

  • Frank Baumholtz: HR/9
  • Benny Zientara: 43
  • Grady Hatton: 23
  • Danny Litwhiler: 8

Top 4

  • Emil Verban: D7
  • Eddie Waitkus: D7/7L.2-H
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 14/SH.2-3
  • Phil Cavarretta: 13
  • Bill Nicholson: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Johnny Wyrostek: 8
  • Ray Lamanno: 7/L
  • Ted Kluszewski: 63

Top 5

  • Hank Schenz: 4
  • Bob Scheffing: 43
  • Roy Smalley: HP
  • Johnny Schmitz: 9

Bot 5

  • Virgil Stallcup: 6/L
  • Ewell Blackwell: 13
  • Frank Baumholtz: 3/L

Top 6

  • Emil Verban: S6
  • Eddie Waitkus: D9/9L.1-3
  • Hal Jeffcoat: T9/9L.3-H;2-H
  • Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
  • Bill Nicholson: 9.3-H
  • Hank Schenz: HR/7
  • Bob Scheffing: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Roy Smalley: S8.2-H
  • Johnny Schmitz: S7.1-2
  • Emil Verban: 7/L

Bot 6

  • Benny Zientara: 43
  • Grady Hatton: 8
  • Danny Litwhiler: W
  • Johnny Wyrostek: D7/7L.1-3
  • Ray Lamanno: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Ted Kluszewski: 43

Top 7

  • Eddie Waitkus: D7
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 7
  • Phil Cavarretta: 5
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Hank Schenz: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Bob Scheffing: IW
  • Roy Smalley: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Schmitz: 4

Bot 7

  • Virgil Stallcup: S7
  • Bobby Adams: K/C
  • Frank Baumholtz: 36(1)/FO
  • Benny Zientara: 13

Top 8

  • Emil Verban: 3/G
  • Eddie Waitkus: S8
  • Hal Jeffcoat: K
  • Phil Cavarretta: K

Bot 8

  • Grady Hatton: 4/L
  • Danny Litwhiler: K
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S7
  • Ray Lamanno: D9/9L.1-H
  • Ted Kluszewski: 3/G

Top 9

  • Bill Nicholson: S8
  • Hank Schenz: W.1-2
  • Bob Scheffing: 2/FL
  • Roy Smalley: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Schmitz: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Virgil Stallcup: 63
  • Hank Sauer: 63
  • Frank Baumholtz: 13