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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 15, 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 July 15, 1939 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
| Carl Reynolds | Center Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Bolling | First Baseman |
| Hersh Martin | Center Fielder |
| Gibby Brack | Right Fielder |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| Roy Hughes | Second Baseman |
| George Scharein | Shortstop |
| Wally Millies | Catcher |
| Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 15, 1939
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Higbe
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Higbe
Herman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Higbe
Galan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Galan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Higbe
Gleeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Higbe
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Lee
Bolling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Bolling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Lee
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brack vs. Lee
Brack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to home for the out. Martin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arnovich vs. Lee
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Higbe
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Higbe
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Higbe
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Higbe
Lee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Lee
Scharein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millies vs. Lee
Millies hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higbe vs. Lee
Higbe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Higbe
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Higbe
Herman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Higbe
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Higbe
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Lee
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Lee
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brack vs. Lee
Brack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arnovich vs. Lee
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Brack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brack scores. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. May moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scharein vs. Lee
Scharein hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Higbe
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Higbe
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Higbe
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Higbe
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millies vs. Lee
Millies hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higbe vs. Lee
Higbe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Lee
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higbe moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Lee
Martin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brack vs. Lee
The ball gets by Hartnett for a passed ball. Higbe moves to third. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brack vs. Lee
Brack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Higbe
Lee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Higbe
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Higbe
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Higbe
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gleeson vs. Higbe
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Higbe
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Lee
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Higbe
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Higbe
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Higbe
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Higbe
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein misplays the ball. That's an error on Scharein. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Higbe
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Lee
Scharein strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millies vs. Lee
Millies hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Lee
Higbe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Higbe
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Higbe
Galan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Higbe
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Higbe
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Higbe
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Lee
Bolling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lee
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brack vs. Lee
Brack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Lee
Arnovich takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. Arnovich moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scharein vs. Lee
Scharein hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Higbe
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Higbe
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Higbe
Lee bunts for an out with unknown description. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Higbe
Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Hack reaches second base with a double. Bartell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Higbe
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Herman reaches second base with a double. Hack scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Johnson
Syl Johnson now pitching.
Galan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Johnson
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lee
Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Wally Millies.
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Lee
LeGrant Scott pinch hits for Syl Johnson.
Scott takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Lee
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Lee
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Scott scores. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brack vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching.
Brack strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arnovich vs. Root
Arnovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Arnovich reaches second base with a double. Bolling scores. Martin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Root
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reynolds. May reaches second base with a double. Arnovich scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Root
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scharein vs. Root
Scharein strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Beck
Boom-Boom Beck now pitching. Spud Davis now catching.
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Beck
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Beck
Clay Bryant pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett.
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Beck
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Beck
Hank Leiber pinch hits for Charlie Root.
Leiber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1939 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 5 1 1 1 Bolling J, 1b 4 1 3 0
Herman B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Martin H, cf 5 3 3 2
Galan A, lf 4 0 2 0 Brack G, rf 5 1 0 0
Gleeson J, rf 4 0 1 1 Arnovich M, lf 4 1 2 3
Reynolds C, cf 5 1 2 0 May P, 3b 5 0 4 3
Hartnett G, c 5 0 1 1 Hughes R, 2b 5 0 0 0
Bryant C, pr 0 0 0 0 Scharein G, ss 5 0 1 0
Russell R, 1b 4 1 2 0 Millies W, c 3 0 1 0
Bartell D, ss 5 1 2 1 Mueller H, ph 0 1 0 0
Lee B, p 3 0 0 0 Davis S, c 0 0 0 0
Root C, p 0 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 3 0 0 0
Leiber H, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0
Scott L, ph 0 1 0 0
Beck B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 5 13 5 39 8 14 8
Chicago 000 010 031 -- 5
Philadelphia 002 000 15x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L)* 7.0 12 7 7 4 1
Root C 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Higbe K 7.1 11 4 4 4 1
Johnson S (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Beck B (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Bartell D, Scharein G, Russell R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 13, Philadelphia 11
2B -- Galan A, Bolling J, Russell R, Hack S, Herman B, Arnovich M, May P, Reynolds C
SH -- Lee B
PB -- Hartnett G
T -- 2:00
A -- 3000
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