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Chicago Cubs @ 
Boston Braves
1950-06-21 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 11317 · night · 1:51
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Bill Serena went 1-for-3 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Vern Bickford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Ramazzotti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Northey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Serena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Olmo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Burris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Bickford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Mauch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Ramazzotti: 43
- Rube Walker: K
- Phil Cavarretta: 31
Bot 1
- Roy Hartsfield: 53
- Sam Jethroe: 13
- Earl Torgeson: K
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: K
- Andy Pafko: 6
- Ron Northey: K
Bot 2
- Bob Elliott: S/G
- Luis Olmo: 54(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Holmes: 4
Top 3
- Bill Serena: 9
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Johnny Schmitz: K
Bot 3
- Paul Burris: 53
- Buddy Kerr: S
- Vern Bickford: 14/SH.1-2
- Roy Hartsfield: 63
Top 4
- Bob Ramazzotti: 63
- Rube Walker: K
- Phil Cavarretta: S9
- Hank Sauer: K/C
Bot 4
- Sam Jethroe: S7
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: 43.2-3
- Gene Mauch: 13
- Luis Olmo: 13/BG
Top 5
- Andy Pafko: D/G5
- Ron Northey: K
- Bill Serena: HR/7D.2-H
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Johnny Schmitz: 53
Bot 5
- Tommy Holmes: W
- Paul Burris: 64(1)3/GDP
- Buddy Kerr: 13
Top 6
- Bob Ramazzotti: 2/FL
- Rube Walker: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
Bot 6
- Vern Bickford: 53
- Roy Hartsfield: S/BG
- Sam Jethroe: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 31.2-3;1-2
- Walker Cooper: IW
- Luis Olmo: 8
Top 7
- Hank Sauer: 2/FL
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Ron Northey: 6
Bot 7
- Tommy Holmes: S
- Paul Burris: 4
- Buddy Kerr: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Vern Bickford: 4
Top 8
- Bill Serena: K
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Johnny Schmitz: 63
Bot 8
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: S7
- Earl Torgeson: S/G.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: SB3
- Sibby Sisti: W.1-2
- Luis Olmo: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Bob Ramazzotti: S
- Rube Walker: D8/8XD.1-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 6
- Hank Sauer: K
- Andy Pafko: 5
Bot 9
- Tommy Holmes: D7
- Paul Burris: 13
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Del Crandall: 9
Notes & reviews
- Bob Elliott reaggravated his leg injury