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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 20, 1946
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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 July 20, 1946 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 20, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Humphries |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Emil Kush |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Gilbert | Center Fielder |
| Roy Hughes | Shortstop |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Humphries | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Right Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Marv Rickert | Left Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Emil Kush | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 20, 1946
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Kush
Gilbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Kush
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Kush
Northey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Northey reaches second base with a double. Gilbert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Kush
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Kush
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Humphries
Hack hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Humphries
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Humphries
Waitkus hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Kush
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Kush
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Kush
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Humphries
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Humphries
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rickert vs. Humphries
Rickert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Humphries
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. Humphries
Jurges hits a line drive to right field. Northey throws towards third. Tabor fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tabor. Pafko scores. Scheffing goes all the way around to score. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kush vs. Hoerst
Lefty Hoerst now pitching.
Kush strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Hoerst
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hoerst
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoerst vs. Kush
Hoerst hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Kush
Gilbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Kush
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Kush
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hoerst
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hoerst
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hoerst
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Kush
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Kush
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Kush
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Kush
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Kush
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoerst vs. Kush
Hoerst hits a popup towards the mound. Kush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Hoerst
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Hoerst
Scheffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Hoerst
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kush vs. Hoerst
Kush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Hoerst
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Kush
Gilbert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Gilbert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Kush
Hughes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Hughes reaches second base with a double. Gilbert scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Bithorn
Hi Bithorn now pitching.
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Bithorn
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Bithorn
Ennis hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hoerst
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hoerst
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hoerst
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Hoerst
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rickert vs. Hoerst
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Bithorn
Tabor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Bithorn
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Johnson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Bithorn
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Hoerst
Scheffing hits a popup towards the mound. Hoerst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hoerst
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bithorn vs. Hoerst
Bithorn bunts in front of the plate. Hemsley fields it and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Hoerst
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoerst vs. Bithorn
Hoerst strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Bithorn
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Bithorn
Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Bithorn
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hoerst
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Hoerst
The ball gets by Hemsley for a passed ball. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waitkus vs. Hoerst
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cavarretta vs. Hoerst
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pafko vs. Hoerst
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Bithorn
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Bithorn
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Bithorn
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Bithorn
Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley.
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dinges vs. Bithorn
Vance Dinges pinch hits for Emil Verban.
Dinges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Hoerst
Roy Hughes now playing second base. Andy Seminick now catching. Skeeter Newsome now playing shortstop.
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Hoerst
Scheffing hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hoerst
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoerst vs. Bithorn
Hoerst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Bithorn
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bithorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Bithorn
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bithorn vs. Hoerst
Bithorn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hoerst
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hoerst
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Hoerst
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Hoerst
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Hoerst
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Waitkus moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1946, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Gilbert C, cf 4 2 2 0 Hack S, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hughes R, ss-2b 5 0 2 1 Johnson D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Northey R, rf 4 0 1 1 Waitkus E, 1b 5 0 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 1 2 0 Cavarretta P, rf 4 1 2 0
Ennis D, lf 4 0 1 0 Pafko A, cf 4 1 2 1
Tabor J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Rickert M, lf 4 0 1 1
Hemsley R, c 3 0 1 1 Scheffing B, c 3 1 0 0
Wyrostek J, ph 1 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 2 1
Seminick A, c 0 0 0 0 Kush E, p 2 0 1 0
Verban E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bithorn H, p 1 0 0 0
Dinges V, ph 1 0 0 0
Newsome S, ss 0 0 0 0
Humphries J, p 0 0 0 0
Hoerst L, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 11 3 36 4 11 3
Philadelphia 100 110 000 -- 3
Chicago 030 000 001 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Humphries J 1.1 3 3 2 1 0
Hoerst L (L) 7.1 8 1 1 3 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kush E* 4.0 7 3 3 1 3
Bithorn H (W) 5.0 4 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Tabor J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Chicago 11
2B -- Northey R, Gilbert C, Hughes R, Johnson D
SH -- Bithorn H
PB -- Hemsley R
A -- (null)
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