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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1949-04-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 30775 · 75°F, sunny, dry · 2:17

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 9th. Ted Wilks earned the win. Rocky Nelson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	7
CHN	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5

W: Ted Wilks L: Bob Rush SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Red Schoendienst	4	0	1	1	0
Marty Marion	4	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial	4	0	1	0	1
Enos Slaughter	4	1	1	0	1
Ron Northey	4	0	0	0	1
Eddie Kazak	4	0	2	1	0
Rocky Nelson	4	1	1	2	0
Joe Garagiola	4	1	1	0	0
Jim Hearn	2	0	0	0	1
Hal Rice	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Walker	3	1	1	0	0	0
Peanuts Lowrey	3	2	1	1	2	0
Phil Cavarretta	1	0	0	0	1	0
Andy Pafko	3	0	0	0	1	1
Frankie Gustine	3	0	2	2	1	0
Bob Scheffing	3	0	1	0	1	0
Roy Smalley	3	0	0	0	1	1
Emil Verban	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Rush	3	0	0	0	0	1
Smoky Burgess	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rube Walker	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Jeffcoat	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cloyd Boyer	0.1	2	3	0
Jim Hearn	6.2	3	4	4
Ted Wilks	2.0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Rush	9.0	7	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Red Schoendienst: 3/G
Marty Marion: 53
Stan Musial: S8
Enos Slaughter: 13

Bot 1

Harry Walker: D9
Peanuts Lowrey: D/78.2-H
Phil Cavarretta: W
Andy Pafko: W.2-3;1-2
Frankie Gustine: 8.3-H
Bob Scheffing: WP.2-3;1-2
Bob Scheffing: IW
Roy Smalley: K
Emil Verban: 5/FL

Top 2

Ron Northey: K
Eddie Kazak: E6/G
Rocky Nelson: 7
Joe Garagiola: 5/P

Bot 2

Bob Rush: K/C
Harry Walker: 13
Peanuts Lowrey: 9

Top 3

Jim Hearn: 63
Red Schoendienst: 31
Marty Marion: 9

Bot 3

Phil Cavarretta: 1/G
Andy Pafko: 8
Frankie Gustine: W
Bob Scheffing: S7.1-2
Roy Smalley: 7

Top 4

Stan Musial: 53
Enos Slaughter: K
Ron Northey: 13

Bot 4

Emil Verban: 53
Bob Rush: 63
Harry Walker: 63

Top 5

Eddie Kazak: S8
Rocky Nelson: 13.1-2
Joe Garagiola: 13
Jim Hearn: K

Bot 5

Peanuts Lowrey: W
Phil Cavarretta: 13/SH.1-2
Andy Pafko: 6/P
Frankie Gustine: S7.2-H
Bob Scheffing: 3/P

Top 6

Red Schoendienst: 31
Marty Marion: 63
Stan Musial: 43

Bot 6

Roy Smalley: W
Emil Verban: 13/SH.1-2
Bob Rush: 43
Smoky Burgess: K

Top 7

Enos Slaughter: 43
Ron Northey: 13
Eddie Kazak: 4

Bot 7

Peanuts Lowrey: W
Phil Cavarretta: 3/SH.1-2
Andy Pafko: K
Frankie Gustine: S4.2X3(4254)

Top 8

Rocky Nelson: 63
Joe Garagiola: D9
Hal Rice: 7
Red Schoendienst: S8.2-H
Marty Marion: 63

Bot 8

Bob Scheffing: 63
Roy Smalley: 9
Emil Verban: 7

Top 9

Stan Musial: K
Enos Slaughter: D/78
Ron Northey: 13
Eddie Kazak: S7.2-H
Rocky Nelson: HR7/78/IPHR.1-H
Joe Garagiola: 7

Bot 9

Rube Walker: 8
Hal Jeffcoat: 7
Peanuts Lowrey: 5

Notes & reviews

Harry Walker left with bad back
Andy Pafko thought he had caught the ball at the wall, but the ball was ruled in play; Pafko came in to argue, but time was not called so Rocky Nelson circled the bases

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