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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 20, 1949
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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 July 20, 1949 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,036 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Herman Reich | First Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Second Baseman |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 20, 1949
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Roberts
Verban hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Roberts
Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Roberts
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Leonard
Hamner bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Leonard
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Roberts
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Roberts
Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Edwards reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reich vs. Roberts
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Leonard
Ennis hits a line drive towards third. Pafko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Leonard
Nicholson 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Leonard
Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Roberts
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Roberts
Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Roberts
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a line drive into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Leonard
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Leonard
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Roberts
Baumholtz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Roberts
Pafko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Roberts
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Roberts
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reich vs. Roberts
Reich hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Leonard
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Leonard
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Leonard
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Roberts
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Roberts
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Roberts
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Leonard
Nicholson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Leonard
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Leonard
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Roberts
Baumholtz 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Roberts
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Roberts
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Roberts
Edwards hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Leonard
Stan Lopata pinch hits for Robin Roberts.
Lopata hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Lopata reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Leonard
Hamner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Leonard
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopata scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Leonard
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Leonard
Nicholson is hit by the pitch. Ashburn moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Seminick vs. Leonard
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashburn scores. Ennis scores. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler 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 7
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Simmons
Curt Simmons now pitching. Mickey Owen pinch hits for Rube Walker.
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Simmons
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Simmons
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Leonard
Mickey Owen now catching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Leonard
Simmons 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Leonard
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Leonard
There goes Hamner. The throw from Owen and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Simmons
Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Simmons
Verban hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Simmons
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Leonard
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones strikes out. The ball gets by Owen. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Leonard
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Leonard
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Simmons
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Simmons
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Simmons
Edwards hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Simmons
Owen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Leonard
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Leonard
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Leonard
Simmons 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 10
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Simmons
Reich hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Simmons
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Simmons
Seminick fires to first, and they've got Smalley trapped. There's the throw to Hamner who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Simmons
Leonard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Leonard
Hamner 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Leonard
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones hits a fly ball towards left. Sauer catches it and throws to second to double up Ashburn, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. View Play
Top 11
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Simmons
Verban hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Simmons
Hal Jeffcoat pinch hits for Frank Baumholtz.
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Simmons
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Simmons
Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Sauer reaches third base with a triple. Pafko goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gustine vs. Simmons
Frankie Gustine pinch hits for Hank Edwards.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Leonard
Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field. Andy Pafko now playing right field. Frankie Gustine now playing third base.
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Leonard
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Leonard
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Leonard
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1949 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Verban E, 2b 5 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0
Baumholtz F, cf 4 0 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 2 0
Jeffcoat H, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 5 0 0 1
Pafko A, 3b-rf 5 2 2 0 Ennis D, lf 5 1 2 0
Sauer H, lf 5 2 3 4 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0
Edwards H, rf 4 0 1 0 Seminick A, c 5 0 2 2
Gustine F, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Sisler D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Walker R, c 2 0 0 0 Miller E, 2b 5 0 0 0
Owen M, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 1 0 0 0
Reich H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lopata S, ph 1 1 1 0
Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0 Simmons C, p 2 0 0 0
Leonard D, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 4 8 4 38 3 7 3
Chicago 000 201 000 01 -- 4
Philadelphia 000 003 000 00 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W) 11.0 7 3 3 3 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R 6.0 5 3 3 0 4
Simmons C (L) 5.0 3 1 1 0 2
E -- Hamner G, Owen M, Jones W
DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Lopata S
3B -- Edwards H, Sauer H
HR -- Sauer H 2
CS -- Hamner G
SH -- Sisler D
HBP -- by Leonard D (Nicholson B) 2
T -- 2:25
A -- 7036
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