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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 27, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 27, 1939 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Boom-Boom Beck |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hersh Martin | Right Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Roy Hughes | Second Baseman |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| George Scharein | Shortstop |
| Spud Davis | Catcher |
| Boom-Boom Beck | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 27, 1939
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Beck
Hack 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Beck
Herman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Beck
Galan hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Beck
Leiber takes first base on ball four. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Beck
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herman scores. Leiber moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Beck
Hartnett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lee
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Lee
Marty bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes strikes out. The ball gets by Hartnett. He chases the ball to the backstop. Martin scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Lee
There goes Hughes. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Bartell applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Lee
Arnovich hits a line drive towards short. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Beck
Russell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Beck
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Beck
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Beck
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Lee
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Lee
May bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scharein vs. Lee
Scharein hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Lee
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Beck
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Beck
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Beck
Leiber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Leiber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Beck
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Beck
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Lee
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lee
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Lee
Marty hits a popup, foul, towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Beck
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Beck
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Beck
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Lee
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Lee
Suhr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. Arnovich moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scharein vs. Lee
Scharein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Arnovich scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Lee
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. Scharein goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Lee
Beck strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Beck
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Beck
Herman takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Beck
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leiber vs. Beck
Leiber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hack scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Beck
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lee
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Lee
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Lee
Arnovich hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Beck
Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Beck
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Arnovich. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Beck
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Beck
Lee hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Lee
Suhr strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lee
May hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Lee
Scharein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Beck
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Beck
Herman hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Beck
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lee
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Lee
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lee
Martin hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Beck
Leiber strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Beck
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Beck covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Beck
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Beck
Clay Bryant pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett.
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Lee
Bob Garbark now catching.
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Lee
Arnovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Lee
Suhr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Beck
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Beck
Jim Gleeson pinch hits for Bill Lee.
Gleeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Beck
Hack hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Beck
Herman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1939, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 5 1 0 0 Martin H, rf 4 1 1 0
Herman B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Marty J, cf 3 0 0 0
Galan A, lf 4 0 0 0 Hughes R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Leiber H, cf 3 0 2 1 Arnovich M, lf 4 1 2 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 0 1 1 Suhr G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hartnett G, c 4 0 1 0 May P, 3b 2 1 0 0
Bryant C, pr 0 0 0 0 Scharein G, ss 3 1 1 1
Garbark B, c 0 0 0 0 Davis S, c 3 0 1 2
Russell R, 1b 4 1 2 1 Beck B, p 3 0 0 0
Bartell D, ss 4 0 0 0
Lee B, p 3 0 0 0
Gleeson J, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 28 4 6 3
Chicago 110 010 000 -- 3
Philadelphia 100 300 00x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 8.0 6 4 3 2 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Beck B (W) 9.0 8 3 2 3 5
E -- Hartnett G, May P
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Leiber H, Russell R
HR -- Russell R
CS -- Hughes R
SH -- Marty J, May P
PB -- Hartnett G
T -- 1:42
A -- 0
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