MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT BOSTON BRAVES
05/20/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT BOSTON BRAVES
GAME ID: 270 - MONDAY, MAY 20TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (20-13) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Boston Braves (15-21) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 9 0
Chicago Sent Home with 3-0 Loss
Boston right-hander Joe Coleman pitched his team to victory over the Chicago Cubs at Braves Field. The final score was 3-0. The winning pitcher was Coleman, now 1-2. He tossed 6.1 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 3. The loss makes Chicago 20-13.

Boston catcher Joe Schultz contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the first. With two down, he hit a curveball to right field for a 2-run single. It was his 23rd hit of the season and put the Braves ahead, 2-0.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Schultz.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pesky SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 0 8
R. Sanders 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252 1 9
C. Furillo CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .274 2 14
T. Williams LF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .292 5 25
C. McCullough C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .263 2 15
P. Lowrey 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .327 0 14
B. Blattner 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .215 0 14
W. Moses RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .257 2 16
B. Bevens P 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .043 0 0
   J. Page P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 0 5 0 4 3 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. Williams , P. Lowrey 2 , B. Blattner 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pesky , C. McCullough
GIDP: W. Moses
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Williams (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Pesky-Sanders)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Schoendienst 2B 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 .319 0 18
E. Dusak 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .305 2 20
J. DiMaggio CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .257 4 21
J. Heath LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .291 2 22
J. Schultz C 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .324 0 10
B. Kerr SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .242 0 13
E. Fletcher 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .303 2 12
A. Libke RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .208 0 2
J. Coleman P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 2
   D. Mauney P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-J. Hopp PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .275 0 8
   E. Caldwell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 29 3 9 3 5 6 21      
a - J. Hopp pinch hit for D. Mauney in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Schoendienst , E. Dusak , J. Heath , J. Schultz , B. Kerr , E. Fletcher 2 , A. Libke , D. Mauney
2-out RBI: J. Schultz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Dusak , J. Heath , B. Kerr , J. Hopp
Sac Bunt: J. Coleman
Sac Fly: R. Schoendienst
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Schoendienst (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Schoendienst-Kerr-Fletcher)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Bevens L (4-4) 7.1 9 3 3 5 5 0 150 2.27   
J. Page 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bevens 48
Batters Faced: B. Bevens 34, J. Page 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bevens 7-8, J. Page 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bevens 150-87, J. Page 6-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Page 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Coleman W (1-2) 6.1 4 0 0 2 3 0 109 5.08   
D. Mauney H (3) 1.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 23 5.95   
E. Caldwell SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Coleman 66
Batters Faced: J. Coleman 25, D. Mauney 7, E. Caldwell 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Coleman 8-8, D. Mauney 2-3, E. Caldwell 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Coleman 109-67, D. Mauney 23-11, E. Caldwell 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Mauney 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Coleman
Ballpark: Braves Field
Weather: Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 12121
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