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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 31, 1949
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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 31, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 31, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,926 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Mauch | Second Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Warren Hacker | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 31, 1949
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hacker
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hacker
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hacker
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Borowy
Mauch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Borowy
There goes Mauch. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Mauch steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffcoat vs. Borowy
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Borowy
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Borowy
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hacker
Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hacker
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Hacker
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hacker
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smalley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Hacker
Lopata hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Borowy
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Borowy
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scheffing for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Borowy
Baumholtz 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Hacker
Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hacker
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hamner vs. Hacker
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Hacker
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Hacker
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Hacker
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball 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: ---
Smalley vs. Borowy
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Borowy
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Borowy
Mauch hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hacker
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hacker
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Hacker
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. Hacker
Borowy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Borowy reaches second base with a double. Lopata goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Hacker
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Borowy
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Borowy
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Borowy
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Borowy
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Borowy
Scheffing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hacker
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hacker
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Hacker
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hacker
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Borowy
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Borowy
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Borowy
Hacker hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hacker
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hacker
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smalley. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopata vs. Hacker
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Miller scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Hacker
Borowy hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Borowy
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Borowy
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Borowy
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Borowy
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Cavarretta trying to get to third. Ashburn throws the ball in to Jones, who tags Cavarretta for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hacker
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Hacker
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hacker
Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hacker
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Borowy
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Borowy
Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Borowy
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Borowy
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hacker
Nicholson strikes out. Scheffing drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nicholson out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hacker
Jones hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hacker
Miller hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Borowy
Herman Reich pinch hits for Warren Hacker.
Reich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Borowy
Mauch hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Borowy
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Muncrief
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. Muncrief
Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Muncrief
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Borowy
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Borowy
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Borowy
Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Borowy
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Bob Scheffing.
Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Konstanty
Bob Ramazzotti pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Jim Konstanty now pitching.
There goes Ramazzotti. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Ramazzotti steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Konstanty
Baumholtz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Konstanty
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Muncrief
Mickey Owen now catching.
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Muncrief
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hamner scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Muncrief
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Muncrief
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Muncrief
Miller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Muncrief
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Konstanty
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Konstanty
Mauch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Mauch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffcoat vs. Konstanty
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Konstanty
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Mauch moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Konstanty
Sauer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1949 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 5 1 2 0 Mauch G, 2b 5 0 2 0
Hamner G, ss 5 1 2 1 Jeffcoat H, cf 5 1 1 0
Sisler D, 1b 5 0 3 1 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 5 1 1 0 Sauer H, lf 4 2 2 2
Jones W, 3b 5 0 0 0 Pafko A, 3b 4 1 1 2
Miller E, 2b 4 1 2 1 Scheffing B, c 3 0 0 0
Ennis D, lf 5 0 2 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 1 0
Lopata S, c 4 1 0 0 Ramazzotti B, pr 0 0 0 0
Borowy H, p 4 0 1 1 Owen M, c 0 0 0 0
Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0 Baumholtz F, rf 3 0 0 0
Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 0
Hacker W, p 2 0 0 0
Reich H, ph 1 0 0 0
Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0
Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 5 13 4 37 4 7 4
Philadelphia 011 101 000 1 -- 5
Chicago 000 200 002 0 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H 8.1 6 4 4 3 0
Konstanty J (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hacker W 8.0 10 4 2 0 2
Muncrief B (L) 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
E -- Smalley R 2, Sisler D
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Chicago 6
2B -- Nicholson B, Borowy H, Hamner G, Mauch G
3B -- Ashburn R
HR -- Sauer H, Pafko A
SB -- Mauch G, Ramazzotti B
HBP -- by Muncrief B (Miller E)
T -- 2:15
A -- 18926
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