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Phillies
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 31, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 31, 1920 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Bevo LeBourveau | Left Fielder |
| Ralph Miller | Third Baseman |
| Mack Wheat | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Gavvy Cravath | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Zeb Terry | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Left Fielder |
| Turner Barber | First Baseman |
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 31, 1920
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Alexander
Paulette is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Alexander
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Alexander
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Alexander
There goes Rawlings. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Rawlings steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel hits a popup towards first. Barber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Meadows
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Meadows
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Alexander
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeBourveau vs. Alexander
LeBourveau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barber can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Alexander
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog misplays the ball. That's an error on Herzog. LeBourveau moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wheat vs. Alexander
Wheat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack who is chasing the ball. Wheat reaches third base with a triple. LeBourveau scores. Miller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meadows vs. Alexander
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paulette vs. Alexander
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Meadows
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barber for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Meadows
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Meadows
Deal hits a popup into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Meadows
There goes Deal. The throw from Wheat and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Alexander
Rawlings hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alexander
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Meadows
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Meadows
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. LeBourveau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Meadows
There goes Flack. The throw from Wheat and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Alexander
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeBourveau vs. Alexander
LeBourveau strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Alexander
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal can't make a play. That's a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Alexander
Wheat hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meadows vs. Alexander
Meadows strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Meadows
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Meadows
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Meadows
Barber hits a line drive towards third. Miller catches it and throws to first to double up Robertson. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Alexander
Paulette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Alexander
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alexander
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Meadows
Paskert hits a fly ball into left field. LeBourveau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Meadows
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Meadows
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Meadows
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. LeBourveau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Alexander
Fletcher hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Paskert. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeBourveau vs. Alexander
LeBourveau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. LeBourveau reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Alexander
Miller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wheat vs. Alexander
Wheat hits a fly ball towards right. Flack catches it and throws to home to double up Fletcher. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Meadows
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Meadows
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Meadows
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Alexander
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Alexander
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Alexander
Rawlings takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Alexander
Alexander fires to first and picks off Rawlings. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Meadows
Paskert hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Meadows
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Meadows
Herzog hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wheat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alexander
Williams hits a popup towards first. Barber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Alexander
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeBourveau vs. Alexander
There goes Fletcher. The throw from O'Farrell and he is out, Terry applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Meadows
Babe Twombly pinch hits for Pete Alexander.
Twombly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flack for the out. Twombly moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Meadows
Terry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeBourveau vs. Carter
Paul Carter now pitching.
LeBourveau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Carter
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Carter
Wheat hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Carter
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Meadows
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Meadows
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Meadows
Paskert hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Meadows
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1920 -- PHI at CHN (D)
PHI AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Gene Paulette, 1b 4 0 0 0 Max Flack, rf 4 0 1 0
Johnny Rawlings, 2b 3 0 1 0 Zeb Terry, ss 3 0 0 0
Cy Williams, cf 4 0 0 0 Dave Robertson, lf 3 0 0 0
Irish Meusel, rf 4 0 0 0 Turner Barber, 1b 4 0 0 0
Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 3 0 Dode Paskert, cf 4 0 1 0
Bevo LeBourveau, lf 4 2 3 1 Charlie Deal, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ralph Miller, 3b 3 1 1 0 Buck Herzog, 2b 2 0 0 0
Mack Wheat, c 4 0 1 2 Bob O'Farrell, c 3 0 2 0
Lee Meadows, p 4 0 0 0 Grover Clevelan A, p 2 0 0 0
Babe Twombly, ph 0 0 0 0
Paul Carter, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 3 29 0 5 0
PHI 020 000 001 -- 3
CHN 000 000 000 -- 0
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Lee Meadows (W) 9.0 5 0 0 4 1
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Clevelan Alexander (L) 8.0 8 2 1 2 3
Paul Carter 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Buck Herzog
DP -- PHI 1, CHN 1
LOB -- PHI 6, CHN 6
2B -- Art Fletcher, Bevo LeBourveau
3B -- Mack Wheat
HR -- Bevo LeBourveau
SB -- Johnny Rawlings
CS -- Charlie Deal, Max Flack, Art Fletcher
T -- 1:34
A -- 0
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