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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 23, 1940
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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 23, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 23, 1940 |
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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 | May 23, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hugh Mulcahy |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 7,801 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Rogell | Third Baseman |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Jim Gleeson | Center Fielder |
Hank Leiber | Right Fielder |
Bill Nicholson | Left Fielder |
Rip Russell | First Baseman |
Al Todd | Catcher |
Bobby Mattick | Shortstop |
Charlie Root | Pitcher |
Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Art Mahan | First Baseman |
Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Heinie Mueller | Second Baseman |
Bill Atwood | Catcher |
Hugh Mulcahy | Pitcher |
Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 23, 1940
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Mulcahy
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Mulcahy
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Mulcahy
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Atwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Root
Marty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Root
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahan vs. Root
Mahan hits a popup towards third. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Root
Arnovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marty moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klein vs. Root
Klein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Klein reaches second base with a double. Marty scores. Arnovich moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Root
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Mulcahy
Leiber is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Mulcahy
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Mulcahy
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Root
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Root
Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulcahy vs. Root
Mulcahy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Root
Marty hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Mulcahy
Todd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattick vs. Mulcahy
Mattick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Todd moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Root vs. Mulcahy
There's a wild pitch. Todd moves to third. Mattick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Root vs. Mulcahy
The umpire calls a balk on Mulcahy Todd scores. Mattick moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Root vs. Mulcahy
Root strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rogell vs. Mulcahy
Rogell hits a popup, foul, towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Mulcahy
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Root
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Root
Mahan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Root
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Mulcahy
Gleeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Arnovich. Gleeson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leiber vs. Mulcahy
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Mulcahy
Nicholson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Mulcahy
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todd vs. Mulcahy
Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Root
Klein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Root
There goes Klein. The throw from Todd and he is safe. Klein steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Root
May hits a popup towards third. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Root
Mueller hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Atwood vs. Root
Atwood hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattick vs. Mulcahy
Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Mulcahy
Root hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Mulcahy
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops it up and throws to first, with Mulcahy covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulcahy vs. Root
Mulcahy hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Root
Marty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Root
Bragan hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahan vs. Root
Mahan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marty moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arnovich vs. Root
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Mulcahy
Herman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Mulcahy
Herman is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Mulcahy
Gleeson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Mulcahy
Leiber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Root
Klein hits a popup towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Root
May hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Root
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Mulcahy
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Mulcahy
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Mulcahy
Todd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattick vs. Mulcahy
Mattick 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, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Root
Atwood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulcahy vs. Root
Mulcahy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Root
Marty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Mulcahy
Root is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Mulcahy
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Mulcahy
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Mulcahy
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bragan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Root
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Root
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Root
Arnovich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Mulcahy
Leiber 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: ---
Nicholson vs. Mulcahy
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Mulcahy
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Mulcahy
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattick vs. Mulcahy
Mattick hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Root
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Root
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Root
Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Root
Hersh Martin pinch hits for Bill Atwood.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herman. Mueller scores. Martin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulcahy vs. Root
Mulcahy hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Mulcahy
Bennie Warren now catching.
Root hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Mulcahy
Rogell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Mulcahy
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gleeson vs. Mulcahy
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller fields it and throws to second for the out. Rogell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leiber vs. Mulcahy
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Root
Marty hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Root
Bragan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Root
Mahan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Root
Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Mulcahy
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Mulcahy
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Mulcahy
Todd is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattick vs. Mulcahy
Mattick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Mulcahy
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Charlie Root.
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Olsen
Vern Olsen now pitching.
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Olsen
May hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Olsen
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Olsen
Warren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Mulcahy
Rogell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Mulcahy
Herman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Mulcahy
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulcahy vs. Olsen
Mulcahy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Olsen
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Olsen
Bragan strikes out. View Play
Top 13
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Mulcahy
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Mulcahy
Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Arnovich. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Mulcahy
Russell hits a popup towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todd vs. Mulcahy
Todd hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Arnovich. Todd reaches second base with a double. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattick vs. Mulcahy
Mattick hits a line drive into right field. Klein picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Klein. Todd scores. Mattick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olsen vs. Mulcahy
Olsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Olsen
Mahan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Olsen
Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Olsen
Wally Berger pinch hits for Chuck Klein.
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mahan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Olsen
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Olsen
Del Young pinch runs for Pinky May.
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mahan scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warren vs. Page
Vance Page now pitching.
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schulte vs. Page
Ham Schulte pinch hits for Hugh Mulcahy.
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Game of 5/23/1940 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Rogell B, 3b 6 0 1 0 Marty J, cf 6 1 2 0 Herman B, 2b 6 0 3 0 Bragan B, ss 6 0 0 0 Gleeson J, cf 6 0 1 0 Mahan A, 1b 6 1 3 0 Leiber H, rf 6 1 1 1 Arnovich M, lf 6 0 1 0 Nicholson B, lf 5 1 1 0 Klein C, rf 5 0 2 1 Russell R, 1b 6 0 2 0 Berger W, ph 1 0 0 0 Todd A, c 6 2 3 1 May P, 3b 5 0 0 0 Mattick B, ss 6 0 3 1 Young D, pr 0 0 0 0 Root C, p 4 0 0 0 Mueller H, 2b 6 1 3 1 Dallessandro D, ph 1 0 0 0 Atwood B, c 3 0 0 0 Olsen V, p 1 0 0 0 Martin H, ph 1 0 1 0 Page V, p 0 0 0 0 Warren B, c 2 0 1 0 Mulcahy H, p 5 0 1 0 Schulte H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 53 4 15 3 53 3 14 2 Chicago 001 000 001 000 2 -- 4 Philadelphia 100 000 001 000 1 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Root C 10.0 10 2 1 0 1 Olsen V (W) 2.2 3 1 1 1 1 Page V (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Mulcahy H (L) 13.0 15 4 4 0 10 E -- Herman B, Klein C LOB -- Chicago 11, Philadelphia 12 2B -- Klein C, Gleeson J, Mueller H, Nicholson B, Todd A HR -- Leiber H SB -- Klein C CS -- Herman B HBP -- by Mulcahy H (Nicholson B) WP -- Mulcahy H Balk -- Mulcahy H T -- 2:37 A -- 7801
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