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Scores
Standings
CLE
@CHW		3
2
PHA
@NYY		6
7
DET
@SLB		4
3		 
(10)
DET
@SLB		1
2
BOS
@WSH		2
5
BRO
@BSN		0
7
STL
@CIN		2
5
NYG
@PHI		3
1
CHC
@PIT		3
1
Friday, August 11, 1950,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 11,082, Time of Game: 1:47
Cubs
3
44-58
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Pirates
1
35-68
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Frank Hiller (7-2)
L: Bill Werle (6-10)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            0  0  0   1  1  0   1  0  0    3  9  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  1  0   0  0  0    1  8  1

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Wayne Terwilliger 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 .234 .664 2 8 2B
Bob Borkowski RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .284 .747 2 0
Preston Ward 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .784 13 1 2·GDP
Hank Sauer LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .268 .834 1 0
   Hal Jeffcoat LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .544 0 0
Andy Pafko CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .324 1.041 0 0 3B
Bill Serena 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .766 1 5
Roy Smalley SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 .246 .762 4 2
Mickey Owen C 2 1 1 0 1 0 .220 .540 3 0 HBP
Frank Hiller P 3 0 2 0 0 0 .176 .399 1 2 SH
Team Totals 33 3 9 2 2 2 .273 .697 27 18
2B: W Terwilliger (15).
3B: A Pafko (5).
SH: F Hiller (3).
HBP: M Owen (1).
TB: W Terwilliger 4; A Pafko 3; F Hiller 2; H Sauer; M Owen; R Smalley.
GIDP: P Ward 2 (5).
RBI: W Terwilliger (15); A Pafko (65).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 3. B Serena-W Terwilliger-P Ward 2; R Smalley-P Ward.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Bob Dillinger 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .304 .782 0 1
Gus Bell RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .267 .717 2 0 2B
Ralph Kiner LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .280 1.017 1 0
Wally Westlake CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .271 .808 4 0 GDP
Danny O'Connell SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 .234 .676 2 7 HR
Jack Phillips 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .799 10 1
   Johnny Hopp 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .320 .892 2 0
Danny Murtaugh 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .289 .769 3 3
Clyde McCullough C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .285 .806 2 2
   Hank Schenz PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .600
   Ray Mueller C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .791 1 0
Bill Werle P 2 0 2 0 0 0 .233 .600 0 3 3B
   Ted Beard PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .234 .697
   Murry Dickson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .514 0 0
Team Totals 32 1 8 1 1 2 .250 .710 27 17
2B: G Bell (9).
3B: B Werle (1).
HR: D O'Connell (4).
TB: D O'Connell 4; B Werle 4; G Bell 3; C McCullough; B Dillinger; D Murtaugh.
GIDP: W Westlake (11).
RBI: D O'Connell (11).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 2. J Phillips-D O'Connell-J Phillips; B Werle-C McCullough-J Phillips.
E: D Murtaugh (13).

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Frank Hiller, W (7-2) 9 8 1 1 1 2 1 3.95 33 68
Team Totals 9 8 1 1 1 2 1 1.00 33 68

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bill Werle, L (6-10) 8 9 3 2 1 1 0 4.47 33 54
Murry Dickson 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.07 4
Team Totals 9 9 3 2 2 2 0 2.00 37 54
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: B Werle (4).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Scotty Robb, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - (none), 3B - Dusty Boggess.
Time of Game: 1:47.
Attendance: 11,082.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago Cubs         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Wayne Terwilliger 2B 1 Bob Dillinger 3B
2 Bob Borkowski RF 2 Gus Bell RF
3 Preston Ward 1B 3 Ralph Kiner LF
4 Hank Sauer LF 4 Wally Westlake CF
5 Andy Pafko CF 5 Danny O'Connell SS
6 Bill Serena 3B 6 Jack Phillips 1B
7 Roy Smalley SS 7 Danny Murtaugh 2B
8 Mickey Owen C 8 Clyde McCullough C
9 Frank Hiller P 9 Bill Werle P

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