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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2

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Chicago Cubs 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2

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Game Played on Tuesday, August 15, 1950 (D) at Wrigley Field

STL N    1  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  1
CHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  2  x  -   3  9  2
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Diering cf                    4   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
Schoendienst 2b,3b            4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Musial lf                     4   1   2   1       0   0       1   0
Slaughter rf                  4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Kazak 3b                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Miller 2b                   3   0   0   0       0   0       3   4
Marion ss                     3   0   2   0       1   0       2   1
Nelson 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
D. Rice c                     3   0   0   0       0   1       5   2
  Howerton ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Pollet p                      3   1   1   0       0   1       0   2
  Martin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   2   8   1       1   4      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 4. D. Rice-Marion, Pollet-D. Rice-Nelson, Marion-Miller-Nelson, Miller-Marion.
E: Musial (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Marion (8,off Leonard).
HR: Musial (17,1st inning off Minner 0 on 2 out).
GDP: D. Rice (6,off Minner).
Team LOB: 6.
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Terwilliger 2b                4   1   0   0       0   0       2   3
Borkowski rf                  4   0   3   1       0   0       2   0
Ward 1b                       4   0   0   0       0   3       6   2
Jeffcoat lf                   4   1   2   1       0   0       5   0
Pafko cf                      3   0   1   0       1   0       2   0
Serena 3b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Smalley ss                    2   0   1   0       1   0       2   2
Owen c                        3   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
Minner p                      2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Sauer ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Verban pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cavarretta pr               0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Leonard p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   3   9   2       2   4      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Smalley-Terwilliger-Ward.
E: Jeffcoat (2), Smalley (38).
BATTING - 
2B: Sauer (21,off Pollet).
GDP: Owen (5,off Pollet); Serena (7,off Pollet).
IBB: Smalley (4,by Pollet).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Borkowski (3,2nd base by Pollet/D. Rice).
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pollet L(10-10)               7.1   9   3   3   2   4   0  31
Martin                        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        8     9   3   3   2   4   0  32
IBB: Pollet (6,Smalley).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Martin 2-0.
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Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Minner W(6-7)                 8     7   2   1   1   4   1  31
Leonard SV(5)                 1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     8   2   1   1   4   1  35

Umpires: HP - Dusty Boggess, 1B - Scotty Robb, 3B - Babe Pinelli
Time of Game: 1:54   Attendance: 17601
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           Chicago Cubs             
1. Diering             cf        Terwilliger         2b
2. Schoendienst        2b        Borkowski           rf
3. Musial              lf        Ward                1b
4. Slaughter           rf        Jeffcoat            lf
5. Kazak               3b        Pafko               cf
6. Marion              ss        Serena              3b
7. Nelson              1b        Smalley             ss
8. D. Rice             c         Owen                c
9. Pollet              p         Minner              p

CARDINALS 1ST: Diering reached on an error by Smalley; Diering
was picked off first (pitcher to first to shortstop);
Schoendienst popped to shortstop; Musial homered to left-center;
Slaughter struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Terwilliger popped to second; Borkowski singled; Ward
struck out while Borkowski was caught stealing second (catcher
to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Kazak popped to second; Marion walked; Nelson
singled to shortstop [Marion to second]; D. Rice grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Nelson out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Jeffcoat flied out to left; Pafko walked; Serena
singled to left [Pafko to third, Serena to second (error by
Musial)]; Smalley was walked intentionally; Owen grounded into a
double play (pitcher to catcher to first) [Pafko out at home]; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Pollet struck out; Diering struck out;
Schoendienst singled to shortstop; Musial lined to third; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 3RD: MILLER REPLACED KAZAK (PLAYING 2B); SCHOENDIENST
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Minner grounded out (second to
first); Terwilliger popped to second; Borkowski singled; Ward
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Slaughter grounded out (first to pitcher); Miller
flied out to left; Marion grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 4TH: Jeffcoat flied out to center; Pafko popped to third in
foul territory; Serena flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Nelson flied out to right; D. Rice struck out;
Pollet singled; Diering singled to left [Diering to third,
Pollet scored (error by Jeffcoat) (unearned) (no RBI)];
Schoendienst grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.

CUBS 5TH: Smalley grounded out (pitcher to first); Owen struck
out; Minner lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 2,
Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 6TH: Musial singled; Slaughter popped to third in foul
territory; Miller flied out to center; Marion singled [Musial to
second]; Nelson flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.

CUBS 6TH: Terwilliger grounded out (second to first); Borkowski
flied out to right; Ward struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 7TH: D. Rice lined to left; Pollet grounded out
(pitcher to first); Diering flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.

CUBS 7TH: Jeffcoat singled; Pafko singled [Jeffcoat to third];
Serena grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Jeffcoat scored, Pafko out at second]; Smalley singled;
Owen flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2,
Cubs 1.

CARDINALS 8TH: Schoendienst flied out to left; Musial grounded
out (second to first); Slaughter flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Cubs 1.

CUBS 8TH: SAUER BATTED FOR MINNER; Sauer doubled; VERBAN RAN FOR
SAUER; Terwilliger reached on a fielder's choice [Verban to
third]; Emil Verban twisted his ankle; CAVARRETTA RAN FOR
VERBAN; Borkowski singled [Terwilliger to third, Cavarretta
scored]; Ward struck out; On a bunt Jeffcoat singled [Borkowski
to second, Terwilliger scored]; MARTIN REPLACED POLLET
(PITCHING); Pafko lined into a double play (second to shortstop)
[Borkowski out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2,
Cubs 3.

CARDINALS 9TH: LEONARD REPLACED CAVARRETTA (PITCHING); Miller
popped to third; Marion doubled; Nelson flied out to left;
HOWERTON BATTED FOR D. RICE; Howerton grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Cubs 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        2   8   1    6
 Cubs             3   9   2    5
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