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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 31, 1963
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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 May 31, 1963 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Short |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,717 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Tony Venzon |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Nelson Mathews | Center Fielder |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Don Demeter | Third Baseman |
| Frank Torre | First Baseman |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
| Chris Short | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 31, 1963
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Short
Brock hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Short
Hubbs strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Short
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Buhl
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Buhl
Callison bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Buhl
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Covington vs. Buhl
Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Demeter vs. Buhl
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Buhl
Torre hits a line drive into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Short
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Short
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Short
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Buhl
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dalrymple for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Buhl
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Short vs. Buhl
Short hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Short
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Short
Bertell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhl vs. Short
Buhl bunts towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to first for the out. Bertell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Short
Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Brock reaches second base with a double. Bertell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. Short
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Buhl
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Buhl
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Buhl
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Short
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Short
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Short
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Short
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Buhl
Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Buhl
Demeter hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Buhl
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Short
Mathews hits a line drive towards third. Demeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Short
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Short
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Buhl
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Buhl
Wine hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Short vs. Buhl
Short hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Short
Brock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Short
There goes Brock. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Wine applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Short
Hubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Short
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Buhl
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Buhl
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Buhl
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Short
Santo hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Short
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Short
Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Short
Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dalrymple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bertell vs. Short
Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Buhl
Covington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Buhl
Demeter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Buhl
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Short
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wine. Buhl moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Short
Brock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Buhl trying to get to home. Callison throws the ball in to Dalrymple who tags Buhl who's trying to score from second, for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. Green
Dallas Green now pitching.
Hubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Green
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Green
Santo hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Buhl
Dalrymple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wine vs. Buhl
Cookie Rojas pinch runs for Clay Dalrymple.
Wine bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Buhl
Roy Sievers pinch hits for Dallas Green.
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Buhl
Ruben Amaro pinch runs for Roy Sievers.
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Amaro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Callison vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. McDaniel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Baldschun
Bob Oldis now catching. Jack Baldschun now pitching.
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Baldschun
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Baldschun
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Baldschun covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Covington vs. McDaniel
Covington strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. McDaniel
Demeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. McDaniel
Torre hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. McDaniel
Don Hoak pinch hits for Bob Oldis.
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1963 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Brock L, rf 4 0 3 1 Taylor T, 2b 3 1 1 0
Hubbs K, 2b 2 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 4 0 1 0
Williams B, lf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 0 0
Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Covington W, lf 4 0 1 1
Banks E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Demeter D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rodgers A, ss 4 0 1 0 Torre F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mathews N, cf 4 0 0 0 Dalrymple C, c 3 0 1 0
Bertell D, c 3 1 1 0 Rojas C, pr 0 0 0 0
Buhl B, p 2 0 1 0 Oldis B, c 0 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Hoak D, ph 1 0 0 0
Wine B, ss 2 0 0 0
Short C, p 2 0 0 0
Green D, p 0 0 0 0
Sievers R, ph 1 0 1 0
Amaro R, pr 0 0 0 0
Baldschun J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 8 2 31 1 5 1
Chicago 001 100 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W) 7.1 5 1 1 1 1
McDaniel L (S) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Short C (L) 7.1 8 2 2 2 3
Green D 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Baldschun J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Wine B
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Brock L, Williams B
CS -- Brock L
SH -- Buhl B, Wine B
T -- 2:29
A -- 10717
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