Boston Braves 12, Chicago Cubs 4 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Braves 12, Chicago Cubs 4

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Day

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Game Played on Wednesday, July 23, 1947 (D) at Wrigley Field

BOS N 7 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 - 12 15 0 CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 - 4 10 1

BATTING

Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Holmes rf 5 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 Hopp cf 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 Rowell lf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Litwhiler ph,lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 B. Elliott 3b 4 1 2 4 1 1 0 2 Torgeson 1b 5 2 2 1 0 0 13 0 Masi c 5 1 2 4 0 0 5 0 Ryan 2b 5 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 Fernandez ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 4 Sain p 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 41 12 15 12 4 5 27 14

BATTING - 2B: Holmes (19,off Wyse); Torgeson (12,off Kush); Sain (5,off Chipman); Hopp (11,off Chipman). HR: B. Elliott (9,1st inning off Kush 3 on 0 out); Masi (5,6th inning off Chipman 2 on 2 out). GDP: Sain (2,off Meers). IBB: B. Elliott (7,by Chipman). Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING - SB: Holmes (1,3rd base off Chipman/Scheffing); Hopp (10,2nd base off Chipman/Scheffing). CS: Hopp (5,3rd base by Chipman/Scheffing).

Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Merullo ss 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 4 Lowrey 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Pafko cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Cavarretta 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 10 1 Scheffing c 3 1 2 0 0 1 8 3 McCullough c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aberson lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 Nicholson rf 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 Sturgeon 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 Wyse p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kush p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chipman p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Dallessandro ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Meers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hack ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 4 10 4 0 5 27 14

FIELDING - DP: 1. Cavarretta-Merullo. E: Merullo (19).

BATTING - 2B: Merullo (11,off Sain); Aberson (2,off Sain); Sturgeon (4,off Sain); Nicholson (18,off Sain). Team LOB: 6.

PITCHING

Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sain W(12-7) 9 10 4 4 0 5 0 37

Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wyse L(3-7) 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 3 Kush 0.2 6 4 4 0 0 1 8 Chipman 6.1 6 5 5 2 5 1 27 Meers 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 Totals 9 15 12 12 4 5 2 45

Wyse faced 3 batters in the 1st inning IBB: Chipman (3,B. Elliott). Inherited Runners - Scored: Kush 3-3; Chipman 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - Larry Goetz, 3B - Beans Reardon

Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 10767

Starting Lineups:

Boston Braves Chicago Cubs

1. Holmes rf Merullo ss
2. Hopp cf Lowrey 3b
3. Rowell lf Pafko cf
4. B. Elliott 3b Cavarretta 1b
5. Torgeson 1b Scheffing c
6. Masi c Aberson lf
7. Ryan 2b Nicholson rf
8. Fernandez ss Sturgeon 2b
9. Sain p Wyse p

BRAVES 1ST: Holmes doubled; Hopp singled to center [Holmes to third]; Rowell walked [Hopp to second]; KUSH REPLACED WYSE (PITCHING); B. Elliott homered to left [Holmes scored, Hopp scored, Rowell scored]; Torgeson doubled to left; Masi singled to center [Torgeson scored]; On a bunt Ryan forced Masi (catcher to shortstop); Fernandez singled to shortstop [Ryan to second]; Sain grounded out (third to first) [Ryan to third, Fernandez to second]; Holmes singled to left [Ryan scored, Fernandez scored]; Hopp singled to right [Holmes to second]; CHIPMAN REPLACED KUSH (PITCHING); LITWHILER BATTED FOR ROWELL; Litwhiler struck out; 7 R, 8 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 7, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: LITWHILER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Merullo lined to right; Lowrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Pafko flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 7, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 2ND: B. Elliott was called out on strikes; Torgeson grounded out (second to first); Masi reached on an error by Merullo; Ryan popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 7, Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Cavarretta singled to left; Scheffing struck out; Aberson flied out to right; Nicholson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 7, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Fernandez grounded out (pitcher to first); Sain doubled; Holmes grounded out (pitcher to first); Hopp doubled [Sain scored]; Hopp was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 0.

CUBS 3RD: Sturgeon grounded out (pitcher to first); Chipman grounded out (third to first); Merullo doubled to left; Lowrey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Litwhiler grounded out (shortstop to first); B. Elliott singled to left; Torgeson flied out to right; Masi flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 0.

CUBS 4TH: Pafko flied out to left; Cavarretta grounded out (second to first); Scheffing singled to left; Aberson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Ryan grounded out (shortstop to first); Fernandez popped to catcher in foul territory; Sain grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 0.

CUBS 5TH: Nicholson popped to second; Sturgeon grounded out (second to first); Chipman grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Holmes singled; Hopp walked [Holmes to second]; Litwhiler was called out on strikes; Holmes stole third and Hopp stole second; B. Elliott was walked intentionally; Torgeson forced B. Elliott (second to shortstop) [Holmes scored, Hopp to third]; Masi homered to left [Hopp scored, Torgeson scored]; Ryan struck out; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 12, Cubs 0.

CUBS 6TH: Merullo popped to shortstop; Lowrey struck out; Pafko popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 12, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 7TH: Fernandez out on an unknown play; Sain out on an unknown play; Holmes singled; Hopp struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 12, Cubs 0.

CUBS 7TH: Cavarretta out on an unknown play; Scheffing singled; Aberson doubled [Scheffing scored]; Nicholson struck out; Sturgeon doubled [Aberson scored]; DALLESSANDRO BATTED FOR CHIPMAN; Dallessandro singled [Sturgeon scored]; Merullo singled [Dallessandro to second]; Lowrey out on an unknown play; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 12, Cubs 3.

BRAVES 8TH: MCCULLOUGH REPLACED SCHEFFING (PLAYING C ); MEERS REPLACED DALLESSANDRO (PITCHING); Litwhiler out on an unknown play; B. Elliott out on an unknown play; Torgeson singled; Masi out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 12, Cubs 3.

CUBS 8TH: Pafko out on an unknown play; Cavarretta out on an unknown play; McCullough out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 12, Cubs 3.

BRAVES 9TH: Ryan out on an unknown play; Fernandez walked; Sain grounded into a double play (first to shortstop) [Fernandez out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 12, Cubs 3.

CUBS 9TH: Aberson out on an unknown play; Nicholson doubled to right; Sturgeon singled [Nicholson to third]; HACK BATTED FOR MEERS; Hack out on an unknown play [Nicholson scored]; Merullo out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 12, Cubs 4.

Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 12 15 0 6 Cubs 4 10 1 6

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