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Boston Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1950-08-24 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 2:43
Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 11β9. Boston Braves put up 6 in the 9th. Max Surkont earned the win and Bobby Hogue picked up the save. Hank Sauer went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
W: Max Surkont L: Paul Minner SV: Bobby Hogue
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Scotty Robb Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Jethroe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Buddy Kerr | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Max Surkont | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Carmen Mauro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Pafko | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Serena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Roy Smalley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Owen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Minner | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Doyle Lade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Northey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Surkont | 8.1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Minner | 6.2 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Doyle Lade | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Dutch Leonard | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bob Elliott: 9
- Walker Cooper: 31
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Carmen Mauro: S1/BG
- Preston Ward: 8
- Hank Sauer: K
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: K
- Luis Olmo: K
- Sibby Sisti: D
- Buddy Kerr: D.2-H
- Max Surkont: 53
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: K
- Bill Serena: K
- Roy Smalley: D
- Mickey Owen: 6/P
Top 3
- Sam Jethroe: W
- Earl Torgeson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Elliott: 63
Bot 3
- Paul Minner: HR
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Carmen Mauro: SB2#
- Carmen Mauro: 9
- Preston Ward: 6/P
- Hank Sauer: 7
Top 4
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Sid Gordon: S
- Luis Olmo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Andy Pafko: 8
- Bill Serena: W
- Roy Smalley: 54(1)/FO
- Mickey Owen: S.B-2(E7/TH);1-3
- Paul Minner: K
Top 5
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Buddy Kerr: 3/FL
- Max Surkont: S
- Sam Jethroe: S.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 5
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Carmen Mauro: 9
- Preston Ward: 8
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: S
- Walker Cooper: 9
- Sid Gordon: 9
- Luis Olmo: HR.1-H
- Sibby Sisti: 7
Bot 6
- Hank Sauer: HR
- Andy Pafko: 6/P
- Bill Serena: K
- Roy Smalley: 2/FL
Top 7
- Buddy Kerr: S5/BG
- Max Surkont: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Sam Jethroe: 8
- Earl Torgeson: D9.1-3
- Bob Elliott: S7.2-H;3-H
- Walker Cooper: W.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Mickey Owen: 63
- Doyle Lade: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Top 8
- Luis Olmo: K/BF
- Sibby Sisti: 63
- Buddy Kerr: 13
Bot 8
- Carmen Mauro: S3/BG
- Preston Ward: 54/SH.1-2
- Hank Sauer: D7.2-H
- Andy Pafko: S7.2-3
- Bill Serena: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 9
- Max Surkont: D7
- Sam Jethroe: D9.2-H
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bob Elliott: S.1-2;2-3
- Walker Cooper: WP.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Walker Cooper: FC6.2X3(62);B-2
- Sid Gordon: W
- Willard Marshall: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Sibby Sisti: 5E4.1-2;2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
- Buddy Kerr: D8.1-H(UR);2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Max Surkont: 13
Bot 9
- Roy Smalley: W
- Mickey Owen: W.1-2
- Ron Northey: 5/P
- Wayne Terwilliger: HR.2-H;1-H
- Carmen Mauro: W
- Preston Ward: S.1-2
- Hank Sauer: HR.2-H;1-H
- Andy Pafko: S9.BX2(96)
- Bill Serena: 63



















