Game Information

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, August 6th, 1947

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Game Status: Final

Score: 7 - 2

Summary: The Pirates beat the Cubs, 7 - 2.

Decisions

Winner: Roger Wolff (W, 0-3)
Loser: Paul Erickson (L, 6-4)

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Box Score

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batters

Batters - PIT	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OPS
Rikard RF	3	2	2	0	2	0	.294	.814
Russell CF	4	2	2	4	1	0	.257	.712
Gustine 3B	4	0	3	1	0	0	.315	.803
Kiner LF	4	0	1	0	1	2	.299	.958
Greenberg 1B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.266	.938
Cox SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.259	.705
Bloodworth 2B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.271	.743
Howell C	5	1	2	2	0	1	.317	.776
Wolff P	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.000
Totals	36	7	11	7	8	6

Batting
2B Bloodworth (2); Rikard (11); Russell (15).
HR Russell (3).
TB Bloodworth 2; Gustine 3; Howell 2; Kiner; Rikard 3; Russell 6.
RBI Gustine (46); Howell 2 (11); Russell 4 (25).
SAC Gustine.
GIDP Rikard.
Team LOB 11.

Fielding
E Russell (2).

Pitchers

Pitchers - PIT	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wolff (W, 0-3)	9.0	8	2	1	2	2	0	7.11
Totals	9.0	8	2	0	2	2	0

Chicago Cubs

Batters

Batters - CHC	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OPS
Lowrey 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.288	.749
Waitkus 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.296	.731
Pafko CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.304	.783
Cavarretta LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.314	.787
Nicholson RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.215	.766
Scheffing C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.260	.636
Sturgeon 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.625
Hack	1	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.696
Merullo SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.241	.561
Erickson P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.556
Kush P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.616
Rickert	1	0	0	0	0	0	.145	.420
Lade P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.477
Erickson P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.556
Kush P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.616
Totals	33	2	8	1	2	2

Batting
2B Merullo (13).
TB Cavarretta 2; Lowrey; Merullo 3; Pafko; Waitkus 2.
RBI Cavarretta (42).
GIDP Lowrey; Sturgeon.
Team LOB 6.

Pitchers

Pitchers - CHC	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Erickson (L, 6-4)	5.1	8	5	5	5	5	1	4.17
Kush	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.24
Lade	2.0	2	2	2	3	0	0	3.03
Totals	9.0	11	7	0	8	6	1

Game Info

Batters faced: Wolff 35; Erickson 29; Kush 6; Lade 10.
Umpires:
Att: 9,086.
Venue: Wrigley Field (Chicago, Illinois)

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Scorecard

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Pirates	0 0	0 0	2 2	0 0	0 0	3 3	0 0	0 0	2 2	7	11	1	11
Cubs	2 2	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	2	8	0	6

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