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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1950-08-06 · Day game · Braves Field · 1:45

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Johnny Sain earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10
BSN	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0		5	10

W: Johnny Sain L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Wayne Terwilliger	4	1	0	0	0
Bill Serena	4	1	2	1	0
Preston Ward	4	0	3	1	0
Ron Northey	4	0	2	0	0
Andy Pafko	4	0	0	0	1
Carmen Mauro	4	0	1	0	0
Roy Smalley	4	0	1	0	0
Carl Sawatski	4	0	0	0	0
Johnny Schmitz	3	0	1	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Hartsfield	4	1	2	1	0	1
Sam Jethroe	2	0	1	2	2	0
Earl Torgeson	3	1	3	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	3	0	1	2	1	0
Walker Cooper	4	1	1	0	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Kerr	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Sain	3	1	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Schmitz	8.0	10	3	3

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	9.0	10	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wayne Terwilliger: 3
Bill Serena: 53
Preston Ward: S9
Ron Northey: 9

Bot 1

Roy Hartsfield: S7
Sam Jethroe: W.1-2
Earl Torgeson: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Bob Elliott: 4
Sid Gordon: W
Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Andy Pafko: 5
Carmen Mauro: 5/FL
Roy Smalley: 6/FL

Bot 2

Luis Olmo: 13
Buddy Kerr: 8
Johnny Sain: K

Top 3

Carl Sawatski: 3/L
Johnny Schmitz: S8
Wayne Terwilliger: 16(1)/FO
Bill Serena: SB2
Bill Serena: D8.2-H
Preston Ward: S8.2-H
Ron Northey: 3/FL

Bot 3

Roy Hartsfield: K
Sam Jethroe: 53
Earl Torgeson: S8
Bob Elliott: S7.1-2
Sid Gordon: SB3;SB2
Sid Gordon: S8.3-H;2-H
Walker Cooper: 8

Top 4

Andy Pafko: 6
Carmen Mauro: 9
Roy Smalley: 4

Bot 4

Luis Olmo: K
Buddy Kerr: S6
Johnny Sain: 13/SH.1-2
Roy Hartsfield: 53

Top 5

Carl Sawatski: 2/FL
Johnny Schmitz: 7/L
Wayne Terwilliger: 63

Bot 5

Sam Jethroe: W
Earl Torgeson: OA.1X2(26)
Earl Torgeson: D7
Bob Elliott: FC.2-2;B-1
Sid Gordon: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Bill Serena: 9
Preston Ward: S8
Ron Northey: S9.1-2
Andy Pafko: 8
Carmen Mauro: 53

Bot 6

Walker Cooper: S8
Luis Olmo: 53.1-2
Buddy Kerr: 8
Johnny Sain: E6/G.2-2
Roy Hartsfield: S1.2-H(UR);1-3(E1/THH);B-2
Sam Jethroe: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Earl Torgeson: S9.1-2
Bob Elliott: PO2(254)

Top 7

Roy Smalley: S9
Carl Sawatski: 46(1)3/GDP
Johnny Schmitz: 63

Bot 7

Bob Elliott: 53
Sid Gordon: 9
Walker Cooper: 4

Top 8

Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Bill Serena: S7
Preston Ward: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Luis Olmo: 8
Buddy Kerr: 53
Johnny Sain: 4

Top 9

Ron Northey: D7
Andy Pafko: K
Carmen Mauro: S9.2-3
Roy Smalley: 5/FL
Carl Sawatski: 6