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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1950-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 17601 Β· 1:54

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 8th. Paul Minner earned the win and Dutch Leonard picked up the save. Stan Musial went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Paul Minner   L: Howie Pollet   SV: Dutch Leonard

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

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Diering401001
Red Schoendienst401000
Stan Musial412100
Enos Slaughter400001
Eddie Kazak100000
Marty Marion302010
Rocky Nelson401000
Del Rice300001
Howie Pollet311001
Eddie Miller300000
Bill Howerton100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wayne Terwilliger410000
Bob Borkowski403100
Preston Ward400003
Hal Jeffcoat412100
Andy Pafko301010
Bill Serena301000
Roy Smalley201010
Mickey Owen300001
Paul Minner200000
Hank Sauer101000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howie Pollet7.1924
Fred Martin0.2000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Minner8.0714
Dutch Leonard1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chuck Diering: E6
  • Red Schoendienst: PO1(136)
  • Red Schoendienst: 6/P
  • Stan Musial: HR/78
  • Enos Slaughter: K

Bot 1

  • Wayne Terwilliger: 4/P
  • Bob Borkowski: S
  • Preston Ward: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 2

  • Eddie Kazak: 4/P
  • Marty Marion: W
  • Rocky Nelson: S6.1-2
  • Del Rice: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Hal Jeffcoat: 7
  • Andy Pafko: W
  • Bill Serena: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
  • Roy Smalley: IW
  • Mickey Owen: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Howie Pollet: K
  • Chuck Diering: K
  • Red Schoendienst: S6
  • Stan Musial: 5/L

Bot 3

  • Paul Minner: 43
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 4/P
  • Bob Borkowski: S
  • Preston Ward: 8

Top 4

  • Enos Slaughter: 31
  • Eddie Miller: 7
  • Marty Marion: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Hal Jeffcoat: 8
  • Andy Pafko: 5/FL
  • Bill Serena: 8

Top 5

  • Rocky Nelson: 9
  • Del Rice: K
  • Howie Pollet: S
  • Chuck Diering: S7.B-3;1-H(E7)(NR)(UR)
  • Red Schoendienst: 43

Bot 5

  • Roy Smalley: 13
  • Mickey Owen: K
  • Paul Minner: 5/L

Top 6

  • Stan Musial: S
  • Enos Slaughter: 5/FL
  • Eddie Miller: 8
  • Marty Marion: S.1-2
  • Rocky Nelson: 8

Bot 6

  • Wayne Terwilliger: 43
  • Bob Borkowski: 9
  • Preston Ward: K

Top 7

  • Del Rice: 7/L
  • Howie Pollet: 13
  • Chuck Diering: 9

Bot 7

  • Hal Jeffcoat: S
  • Andy Pafko: S.1-3
  • Bill Serena: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Roy Smalley: S
  • Mickey Owen: 8

Top 8

  • Red Schoendienst: 7
  • Stan Musial: 43
  • Enos Slaughter: 7

Bot 8

  • Hank Sauer: D
  • Wayne Terwilliger: FC5.2-3
  • Bob Borkowski: S.1-3;3-H
  • Preston Ward: K
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S/BG.1-2;3-H
  • Andy Pafko: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 9

  • Eddie Miller: 5/P
  • Marty Marion: D
  • Rocky Nelson: 7
  • Bill Howerton: 63

Notes & reviews

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