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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 17, 1942
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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 September 17, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 17, 1942 |
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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 | September 17, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Wyse |
Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Lapihuska |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 1,500 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cy Block | Third Baseman |
Marv Rickert | Center Fielder |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Marv Felderman | Catcher |
Bobby Sturgeon | Second Baseman |
Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
Hank Wyse | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Ed Freed | Center Fielder |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Ed Murphy | First Baseman |
Bill Burich | Shortstop |
Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
Bennie Warren | Catcher |
Andy Lapihuska | Pitcher |
Hans Lobert | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 17, 1942
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Block vs. Lapihuska
Block takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Lapihuska
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lapihuska
Nicholson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Lapihuska
Platt hits a fly ball into center field. Freed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wyse
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freed vs. Wyse
Freed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Wyse
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northey for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lapihuska
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felderman vs. Lapihuska
Felderman hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Lapihuska
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burich 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: ---
Litwhiler vs. Wyse
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Block fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wyse
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burich vs. Wyse
Burich hits a ball on the groundBurich is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lapihuska
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Lapihuska
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Block vs. Lapihuska
Block hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Lapihuska
Rickert hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Block moves to third. Rickert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nicholson vs. Lapihuska
Nicholson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Platt vs. Lapihuska
Platt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Block scores. Rickert scores. Nicholson goes all the way around to score. Platt moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Lapihuska
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Platt scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felderman vs. Lapihuska
Felderman takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturgeon vs. Lapihuska
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Wyse
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Wyse
Warren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Felderman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapihuska vs. Wyse
Lapihuska hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Wyse
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lapihuska
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Lapihuska
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Block vs. Lapihuska
Block takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Lapihuska
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Wyse
Freed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Wyse
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Wyse
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Wyse
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Northey moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burich vs. Wyse
Burich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lapihuska
Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Lapihuska
Platt strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lapihuska
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Lapihuska covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Wyse
Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Wyse
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapihuska vs. Wyse
Lapihuska hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felderman vs. Lapihuska
Felderman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Lapihuska
Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Lapihuska
Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sturgeon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyse vs. Lapihuska
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sturgeon scores. Merullo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Block vs. Lapihuska
Block hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burich fields it and throws to second for the out. Merullo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rickert vs. Lapihuska
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rickert vs. Lapihuska
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lapihuska fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wyse
May strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Wyse
Freed hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Wyse
Northey strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Flitcraft
Hilly Flitcraft now pitching.
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Flitcraft
Platt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Flitcraft
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felderman vs. Flitcraft
Felderman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturgeon vs. Flitcraft
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Wyse
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Wyse
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burich vs. Wyse
Burich hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Wyse
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murtaugh for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Flitcraft
Earl Naylor now playing center field. Nick Etten now playing first base.
Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyse vs. Flitcraft
Wyse bunts towards the mound. Flitcraft fields it and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Block vs. Flitcraft
Block hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merullo scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Flitcraft
There goes Block. The throw from Warren and he is out, Burich applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Flitcraft
Rickert is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Wyse
Mickey Livingston pinch hits for Bennie Warren.
Livingston hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Wyse
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Hilly Flitcraft.
Waner hits a popup in front of the plate. Felderman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wyse
May hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rickert. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Naylor vs. Wyse
Hal Marnie pinch runs for Pinky May.
Naylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Beck
Boom-Boom Beck now pitching. Benny Culp now catching. Hal Marnie now playing third base.
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Beck
Platt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Culp fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Culp. Nicholson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Beck
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felderman vs. Beck
Felderman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturgeon vs. Beck
Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Platt moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merullo vs. Beck
Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Wyse
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Wyse
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Wyse
Ernie Koy pinch runs for Danny Litwhiler.
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/17/1942 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Block C, 3b 3 1 2 1 May P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rickert M, cf 5 1 1 0 Marnie H, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 2 2 0 Freed E, cf 3 0 1 0 Platt W, lf 5 1 1 2 Naylor E, cf 1 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 5 0 1 1 Northey R, rf 4 0 0 0 Felderman M, c 4 0 1 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 2 0 Sturgeon B, 2b 5 1 2 1 Koy E, pr 0 0 0 0 Merullo L, ss 5 2 2 0 Murphy E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Wyse H, p 3 0 0 1 Etten N, 1b 1 0 0 0 Burich B, ss 3 0 1 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Warren B, c 2 0 0 0 Livingston M, ph 1 0 0 0 Culp B, c 0 0 0 0 Lapihuska A, p 2 0 1 0 Flitcraft H, p 0 0 0 0 Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0 Beck B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 8 12 6 32 0 8 0 Chicago 004 002 011 -- 8 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wyse H (W) 9.0 8 0 0 0 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Lapihuska A (L) 6.0 6 6 6 4 2 Flitcraft H 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 Beck B 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 E -- Merullo L, Block C, Culp B DP -- Chicago 3, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Chicago 9, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Murphy E, May P SB -- Block C, Merullo L CS -- Block C SH -- Wyse H HBP -- by Lapihuska A (Nicholson B) T -- 1:43 A -- 1500
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