Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Hiller
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Hiller
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Hiller
  
  Jones hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ennis vs. Hiller
  
  Ennis is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sisler vs. Hiller
  
  Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Meyer
  
  Fondy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cusick vs. Meyer
  
  Cusick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Meyer
  
  Baumholtz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Meyer
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball towards right. Ennis catches it and throws to first to double up Cusick. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Hiller
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Hiller
  
  Caballero hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Hiller
  
  Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Meyer
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hamner. Pafko moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Meyer
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burgess vs. Meyer
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Terwilliger vs. Meyer
  
  Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to third for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hiller vs. Meyer
  
  Hiller is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Hiller
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Hiller
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Hiller
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Meyer
  
  Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cusick vs. Meyer
  
  Cusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Baumholtz vs. Meyer
  
  Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Cusick moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sauer vs. Meyer
  
  Sauer bunts towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cusick moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pafko vs. Meyer
  
  Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cusick scores. Baumholtz scores. Sauer moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Candini
  
  Milo Candini now pitching.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. Sauer moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burgess vs. Candini
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground that hits Jackson. Jackson is out and Burgess is safe at first. There goes Jackson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Terwilliger vs. Candini
  
  Terwilliger strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hiller
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Hiller
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sisler vs. Hiller
  
  Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hamner vs. Hiller
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Jones scores. Ennis moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Caballero vs. Hiller
  
  Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Ennis scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Hiller
  
  Seminick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Candini
  
  Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fondy vs. Candini
  
  The ball gets by Seminick for a passed ball. Hiller moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fondy vs. Candini
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hiller moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cusick vs. Candini
  
  Cusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baumholtz vs. Candini
  
  Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. Hiller scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sauer vs. Candini
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pellagrini vs. Hiller
  
  Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Milo Candini.
  
  Pellagrini hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Hiller
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy juggles the ball. That's an error on Fondy. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Hiller
  
  Ashburn bunts towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waitkus moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Hiller
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ennis vs. Hiller
  
  There's a wild pitch. Waitkus scores. Ashburn moves to third. Jones moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ennis vs. Hiller
  
  Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sisler vs. Minner
  
  Paul Minner now pitching.
  
  Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Jones scores. Ennis moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hamner vs. McLish
  
  Cal McLish now pitching.
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ennis scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caballero vs. McLish
  
  Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Konstanty
  
  Jim Konstanty now pitching.
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Konstanty
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Konstanty
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Terwilliger vs. Konstanty
  
  Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. McLish
  
  Seminick hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Konstanty vs. McLish
  
  Konstanty hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. McLish
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Konstanty
  
  Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Cal McLish.
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fondy vs. Konstanty
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cusick vs. Konstanty
  
  Cusick hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Leonard
  
  Dutch Leonard now pitching.
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger misplays the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Ashburn moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ennis vs. Leonard
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson has Ashburn trapped. There's the throw to Burgess and back to Jackson, who tags Ashburn for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisler vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Ennis. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Ennis steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sisler vs. Leonard
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick misplays the ball. That's an error on Cusick. Ennis moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hamner vs. Leonard
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Konstanty
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Konstanty
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Konstanty
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Leonard
  
  Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Leonard
  
  Seminick strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Konstanty vs. Leonard
  
  Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Konstanty
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Konstanty
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffcoat vs. Konstanty
  
  Hal Jeffcoat pinch hits for Wayne Terwilliger.
  
  Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Leonard
  
  Bob Ramazzotti now playing second base.
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Leonard
  
  Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Konstanty
  
  Rube Walker pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Konstanty
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borkowski vs. Konstanty
  
  Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Jack Cusick.
  
  Borkowski hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/12/1951 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b         5  1  0  0   Fondy D, 1b           5  2  2  1   
Ashburn R, cf         5  1  2  0   Cusick J, ss          3  1  1  0   
Jones W, 3b           4  2  1  0   Borkowski B, ph       1  0  0  0   
Ennis D, rf           2  2  1  0   Baumholtz F, rf       4  1  2  2   
Sisler D, lf          4  0  2  2   Sauer H, lf           4  0  1  0   
Hamner G, ss          4  0  0  2   Pafko A, cf           4  0  2  2   
Caballero P, 2b       4  0  0  1   Jackson R, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         4  0  0  0   Burgess S, c          4  0  1  0   
Meyer R, p            1  0  0  0   Terwilliger W, 2b     3  0  0  0   
Candini M, p          0  0  0  0   Jeffcoat H, ph        1  0  0  0   
Pellagrini E, ph      1  0  0  0   Ramazzotti B, 2b      0  0  0  0   
Konstanty J, p        2  0  0  0   Hiller F, p           2  1  1  0   
                                   Minner P, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   McLish C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Cavarretta P, ph      1  0  1  0   
                                   Leonard D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Walker R, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6  6  5                        36  5 11  5

Philadelphia     000 240 000 --  6
Chicago          103 100 000 --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Meyer R*              2.0  7  4  4  2  1
Candini M (W)         2.0  3  1  1  0  1
Konstanty J (S)       5.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hiller F (L)          4.1  5  6  4  2  1
Minner P+             0.0  1  0  0  0  0
McLish C              1.2  0  0  0  0  0
Leonard D             3.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 5th

E -- Hamner G, Fondy D, Jones W, Terwilliger W, Cusick J
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Ashburn R, Baumholtz F
HR -- Fondy D
SB -- Ennis D
HBP -- by Hiller F (Ennis D)
WP -- Hiller F, Leonard D
PB -- Seminick A, Burgess S
T -- 2:24
A -- 9289

    

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