Phil Cavarretta leads off the 9th with a single, the Cubs’ lone hit against the Reds’ Ewell Blackwell. The Whip strikes out 10 in winning, 5 – 1.

On September 2, 1950 — Phil Cavarretta leads off the 9th with a single, the Cubs’ lone hit against the Reds’ Ewell Blackwell. The Whip strikes out 10 in winning, 5 – 1.


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Sources:
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