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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1950-05-21 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:07

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Johnny Sain earned the win. Walker Cooper went 1-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	0	1	1	0	2	9
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		3	6

W: Johnny Sain L: Paul Minner SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wayne Terwilliger	5	0	0	0	0	1
Preston Ward	1	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Edwards	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Sauer	3	0	0	0	1	1
Andy Pafko	3	1	1	0	1	0
Rube Walker	4	0	2	0	0	0
Roy Smalley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Randy Jackson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Minner	3	0	1	1	0	0
Phil Cavarretta	4	1	2	1	0	0
Bill Serena	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Jethroe	4	1	1	0	0	0
Earl Torgeson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Elliott	2	1	0	0	2	0
Walker Cooper	4	1	1	2	0	1
Willard Marshall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sibby Sisti	2	0	0	0	1	1
Buddy Kerr	3	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Sain	3	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Minner	7.1	6	3	2
Frank Hiller	0.2	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	9.0	9	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wayne Terwilliger: 5
Preston Ward: S8
Hank Edwards: SB2
Hank Edwards: 5
Hank Sauer: K/C

Bot 1

Sam Jethroe: 8
Earl Torgeson: E4/P
Luis Olmo: CS2(24)
Luis Olmo: 43

Top 2

Andy Pafko: 7
Rube Walker: 43
Roy Smalley: 53

Bot 2

Bob Elliott: 7
Walker Cooper: 63
Willard Marshall: 7

Top 3

Randy Jackson: 7
Paul Minner: 63
Wayne Terwilliger: 9

Bot 3

Sibby Sisti: 63
Buddy Kerr: S8
Johnny Sain: S8.1-3
Sam Jethroe: 9
Earl Torgeson: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Phil Cavarretta: S7
Hank Edwards: 4
Hank Sauer: 6
Andy Pafko: 7

Bot 4

Luis Olmo: 63
Bob Elliott: 8
Walker Cooper: 63

Top 5

Rube Walker: S9
Roy Smalley: S8.1-2
Randy Jackson: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Paul Minner: 3
Wayne Terwilliger: K23

Bot 5

Willard Marshall: 13
Sibby Sisti: W
Buddy Kerr: SB2
Buddy Kerr: 9
Johnny Sain: 8

Top 6

Phil Cavarretta: 8
Hank Edwards: 13
Hank Sauer: 53

Bot 6

Sam Jethroe: D7/L
Earl Torgeson: 43.2-3
Luis Olmo: 63.3-H
Bob Elliott: W
Walker Cooper: HR/9.1-H
Willard Marshall: 6

Top 7

Andy Pafko: S1/G
Rube Walker: S9.1-2
Roy Smalley: 8/L
Randy Jackson: 8/F
Paul Minner: S8.1-3;2-H
Wayne Terwilliger: 9/F

Bot 7

Sibby Sisti: K
Buddy Kerr: K
Johnny Sain: 9

Top 8

Phil Cavarretta: HR/9
Hank Edwards: 9
Hank Sauer: W
Andy Pafko: W.1-2
Rube Walker: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Roy Smalley: 8/L

Bot 8

Sam Jethroe: 63
Earl Torgeson: S9
Luis Olmo: S1/BG.1-2
Bob Elliott: SB2;SB3
Bob Elliott: IW
Walker Cooper: K
Willard Marshall: 31

Top 9

Randy Jackson: 4
Bill Serena: S8
Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Phil Cavarretta: 13

Notes & reviews

Johnny Vander Meer and Emil Verban ejected by HP umpire Dusty Boggess sometime in game
Preston Ward sprained his right ankle

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