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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cincinnati Reds 9, Chicago Cubs 0 (2)

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Cincinnati Reds 9, Chicago Cubs 0 (2)

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, August 8, 1950 (N) at Crosley Field

CHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  1
CIN N    0  5  1    0  0  2    0  1  x  -   9 14  0
BATTING
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Verban 2b                     3   0   0   0       1   1       4   3
Serena 3b                     3   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Ward 1b                       4   0   1   0       0   0      10   2
Northey rf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Pafko cf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Mauro lf                      3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Smalley ss                    3   0   1   0       0   0       1   7
Sawatski c                    3   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Klippstein p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lade p                      1   0   0   0       1   0       0   2
  Walker ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Vander Meer p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   0   5   0       3   3      24  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Sawatski-Verban, Verban-Smalley-Ward.
E: Serena (18).
BATTING - 
GDP: Ward (3,off Ramsdell).
Team LOB: 5.
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merriman cf                   4   1   2   1       1   0       6   0
Hatton 3b                     2   1   0   0       3   0       0   0
Wyrostek rf                   4   1   2   2       0   0       0   0
  Usher rf                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Kluszewski 1b                 5   2   3   3       0   0       7   0
Ryan 2b                       4   1   2   0       1   1       2   4
Adcock lf                     5   1   2   2       0   0       5   0
Meeks ss                      5   0   1   1       0   0       3   3
Howell c                      3   2   1   0       2   0       4   2
Ramsdell p                    2   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       35   9  14   9       7   2      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Ryan-Meeks-Kluszewski.
BATTING - 
2B: Kluszewski (24,off Klippstein); Adcock (9,off Lade).
3B: Adcock (1,off Klippstein).
HR: Kluszewski (20,6th inning off Lade 1 on 0 out).
SH: Ramsdell 2 (2,off Klippstein,off Lade).
GDP: Merriman (4,off Lade).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Merriman (3,2nd base off Lade/Sawatski).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Klippstein L(1-6)             1.2   4   5   5   4   0   0  13
Lade                          5.1   8   3   3   3   2   1  25
Vander Meer                   1     2   1   0   0   0   0   6
Totals                        8    14   9   8   7   2   1  44
WP: Lade (4).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Lade 2-0.
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Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ramsdell W(6-9)               9     5   0   0   3   3   0  32

Umpires: HP - Dusty Boggess, 1B - Scotty Robb, 3B - Babe Pinelli
Ejections: Bob Borkowski by Dusty Boggess [Bench jockeying]; Monk
Dubiel by Dusty Boggess [Bench jockeying]; Hal Jeffcoat by Dusty Boggess [Bench
jockeying]; Johnny Schmitz by Dusty Boggess [Bench jockeying]
Time of Game: 2:21   Attendance: 12950
Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  Cincinnati Reds          
1. Verban              2b        Merriman            cf
2. Serena              3b        Hatton              3b
3. Ward                1b        Wyrostek            rf
4. Northey             rf        Kluszewski          1b
5. Pafko               cf        Ryan                2b
6. Mauro               lf        Adcock              lf
7. Smalley             ss        Meeks               ss
8. Sawatski            c         Howell              c
9. Klippstein          p         Ramsdell            p

CUBS 1ST: Verban walked; Verban was picked off first (catcher to
first); Serena flied out to left; Ward flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Merriman flied out to center; Hatton walked; Wyrostek
flied out to center; Kluszewski grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 0.

CUBS 2ND: Northey popped to first in foul territory; Pafko
grounded out (shortstop to first); Mauro singled; Mauro was out
trying to advance to second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Ryan singled; Adcock tripled [Ryan scored]; Meeks
flied to right [Adcock scored]; Howell walked; Ramsdell out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Howell to second]; Merriman
walked; Hatton walked [Howell to third, Merriman to second];
Wyrostek singled [Howell scored, Merriman scored, Hatton to
second]; Kluszewski doubled [Hatton scored, Wyrostek to third];
LADE REPLACED KLIPPSTEIN (PITCHING); Ryan walked; Adcock forced
Ryan (shortstop to second); Cubs Borkowski, Dubiel, Jeffcoat,
Schmitz and Trainer Joe Liscio ejected by HP umpire Boggess for
bench jockeying sometime in the third; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
 Cubs 0, Reds 5.

CUBS 3RD: Smalley flied out to left; Sawatski grounded out
(second to first); Lade walked; Verban flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 5.

REDS 3RD: Meeks grounded out (shortstop to first); Howell
singled; Ramsdell out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second)
[Howell to second]; Lade threw a wild pitch [Howell to third];
Merriman singled [Howell scored]; Merriman stole second; Hatton
walked; Wyrostek grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 6.

CUBS 4TH: Serena grounded out (shortstop to first); Ward
singled; Northey forced Ward (second to shortstop); Pafko
singled [Northey to second]; Mauro flied out to center; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 6.

REDS 4TH: Kluszewski singled; Ryan struck out [Kluszewski out at
second (catcher to second)]; Adcock flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 6.

CUBS 5TH: Smalley flied out to center; Sawatski struck out; Lade
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 6.

REDS 5TH: Meeks flied out to left; Howell walked; Ramsdell
struck out; Merriman singled [Howell to second]; Hatton grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 6.

CUBS 6TH: Verban struck out; Serena popped to catcher in foul
territory; Ward grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 6.

REDS 6TH: Wyrostek singled; Kluszewski homered [Wyrostek
scored]; Ryan grounded out (shortstop to first); Adcock doubled;
Meeks grounded out (pitcher to first); Howell grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 8.

CUBS 7TH: USHER REPLACED WYROSTEK (PLAYING RF); Northey made an
out to second; Pafko flied out to center; Mauro made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 8.

REDS 7TH: Ramsdell singled; Merriman grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Ramsdell out at second]; Hatton
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Reds 8.

CUBS 8TH: Smalley singled; Sawatski flied to left in foul
territory; WALKER BATTED FOR LADE; Walker struck out; Verban
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 8.

REDS 8TH: VANDER MEER REPLACED WALKER (PITCHING); Usher grounded
out (shortstop to first); Kluszewski reached on an error by
Serena; Ryan singled [Kluszewski to third]; Adcock flied to
center [Kluszewski scored (unearned)]; Meeks singled [Ryan to
second]; Howell flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Cubs 0, Reds 9.

CUBS 9TH: Serena walked; Ward grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Serena out at second]; Northey
singled; Pafko flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs
0, Reds 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             0   5   1    5
 Reds             9  14   0   11
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