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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1950-04-18 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 31213 · 2:26
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–6. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Johnny Schmitz earned the win and Dutch Leonard picked up the save. Andy Pafko went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Ken Raffensberger SV: Dutch Leonard
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Preston Ward | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Serena | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Hatton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hetki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Rackley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 8.0 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
 Dutch Leonard | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Raffensberger | 2.2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Johnny Hetki | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Frank Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Erautt | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: D8
- Hal Jeffcoat: K/C
- Preston Ward: K/C
- Hank Sauer: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Andy Pafko: HR/8XD
- Bill Serena: K
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Mickey Owen: 9
Bot 2
- Danny Litwhiler: K
- Ted Kluszewski: S9
- Jimmy Bloodworth: W.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: W.2-3;1-2
- Ken Raffensberger: 12(3)3(B)/GDP
Top 3
- Johnny Schmitz: S7
- Wayne Terwilliger: S5.1-2
- Hal Jeffcoat: 1
- Preston Ward: HR/8XD.2-H;1-H
- Hank Sauer: K/C
- Andy Pafko: D8
- Bill Serena: 53
Bot 3
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
- Peanuts Lowrey: 13
- Johnny Wyrostek: 6
Top 4
- Roy Smalley: 2/FL
- Mickey Owen: 5
- Johnny Schmitz: 8
Bot 4
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Danny Litwhiler: 13
- Ted Kluszewski: S8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 9
Top 5
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
- Hal Jeffcoat: D8
- Preston Ward: 13
- Hank Sauer: S7.2-H
- Andy Pafko: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Virgil Stallcup: 3/G
- Johnny Hetki: 63
- Grady Hatton: S
- Peanuts Lowrey: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bill Serena: 7
- Roy Smalley: K/C
- Mickey Owen: 53
Bot 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: D7.B-3(E7/TH)
- Walker Cooper: S5.3-H
- Danny Litwhiler: S7.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: D8.3-H
- Virgil Stallcup: D8.2-H
- Johnny Hetki: E5.2-3
- Grady Hatton: 8
Top 7
- Johnny Schmitz: 53
- Wayne Terwilliger: 2/FL
- Hal Jeffcoat: D7
- Preston Ward: W
- Hank Sauer: D8.2-H;1-3
- Andy Pafko: IW
- Bill Serena: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Peanuts Lowrey: S8
- Johnny Wyrostek: BK.1-2#
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
- Walker Cooper: 63.2-2#
- Danny Litwhiler: 63
Top 8
- Roy Smalley: D7
- Mickey Owen: K
- Johnny Schmitz: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: 43
Bot 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
- Virgil Stallcup: S8
- Bob Usher: HR/7D.1-H
- Grady Hatton: 9
Top 9
- Hal Jeffcoat: K
- Preston Ward: D8
- Hank Sauer: W
- Andy Pafko: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
- Bill Serena: 6
- Roy Smalley: K
Bot 9
- Peanuts Lowrey: 43
- Johnny Wyrostek: D9
- Walker Cooper: BK.2-3#
- Walker Cooper: 2/FL
- Marv Rackley: S8.3-H
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Frank Smith