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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1949-06-10 Β· Night game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 20551 Β· 2:01

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Warren Spahn earned the win. Marv Rickert went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Warren Spahn   L: Bob Rush   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Artie Gore Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Scotty Robb Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Emil Verban401000
Peanuts Lowrey401000
Phil Cavarretta400001
Andy Pafko310010
Herman Reich312110
Frankie Gustine400000
Rube Novotney400000
Bob Ramazzotti302101
Bob Rush100000
Gene Mauch100000
Harry Walker100000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky412100
Elbie Fletcher401102
Al Dark410101
Jim Russell401000
Marv Rickert423100
Tommy Holmes402100
Connie Ryan401101
Bill Salkeld300010
Warren Spahn322000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Rush4.0812
Bob Chipman2.0000
Doyle Lade2.0402

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Spahn9.0622

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Emil Verban: S8
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 53.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: 7
  • Andy Pafko: 13

Bot 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 13
  • Elbie Fletcher: K/C
  • Al Dark: 9

Top 2

  • Herman Reich: S7
  • Frankie Gustine: 9
  • Rube Novotney: 9
  • Bob Ramazzotti: K

Bot 2

  • Jim Russell: 63
  • Marv Rickert: D7
  • Tommy Holmes: D7.2-H
  • Connie Ryan: 63.2-3
  • Bill Salkeld: 63

Top 3

  • Bob Rush: 63
  • Emil Verban: 8
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 7

Bot 3

  • Warren Spahn: S9
  • Eddie Stanky: S9.1-3
  • Elbie Fletcher: 4
  • Al Dark: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Jim Russell: S8.1-2
  • Marv Rickert: S9.1-2;2-H
  • Tommy Holmes: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Phil Cavarretta: 13
  • Andy Pafko: 53
  • Herman Reich: 7

Bot 4

  • Connie Ryan: K/C
  • Bill Salkeld: W
  • Warren Spahn: 16(1)/FO
  • Eddie Stanky: D9.1-H
  • Elbie Fletcher: S9.2-H;BX2(91)

Top 5

  • Frankie Gustine: 7
  • Rube Novotney: 43
  • Bob Ramazzotti: S1
  • Gene Mauch: 8

Bot 5

  • Al Dark: 63
  • Jim Russell: 7
  • Marv Rickert: 13

Top 6

  • Emil Verban: 13
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 7
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43

Bot 6

  • Tommy Holmes: 63
  • Connie Ryan: 3
  • Bill Salkeld: 9

Top 7

  • Andy Pafko: W
  • Herman Reich: D7.1-H
  • Frankie Gustine: 53
  • Rube Novotney: 8
  • Bob Ramazzotti: S9.2-H
  • Harry Walker: 7

Bot 7

  • Warren Spahn: S8
  • Eddie Stanky: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Elbie Fletcher: K

Top 8

  • Emil Verban: 4
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S8
  • Phil Cavarretta: WP.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: K/C
  • Andy Pafko: 13

Bot 8

  • Al Dark: K
  • Jim Russell: 8
  • Marv Rickert: S8
  • Tommy Holmes: S9.1-2
  • Connie Ryan: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Bill Salkeld: 9

Top 9

  • Herman Reich: W
  • Frankie Gustine: 7
  • Rube Novotney: 54(1)3/GDP