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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 7, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 7, 1928 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 7, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 7, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Augie Walsh |
Home Starting Pitcher | Guy Bush |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddy Leach | Center Fielder |
Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
Cy Williams | Right Fielder |
Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
Russ Wrightstone | Left Fielder |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
Bill Kelly | First Baseman |
Augie Walsh | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Clyde Beck | Shortstop |
Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
Johnny Butler | Third Baseman |
Guy Bush | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 7, 1928
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Bush
Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Bush
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bush
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Bush
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson throws the ball in to Beck who tags Wilson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Leach scores. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Walsh
Beck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Walsh
Maguire hits a line drive towards first. Kelly catches it and steps on first to double up Beck. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Walsh
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Walsh
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Walsh
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimm vs. Walsh
Grimm is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Bush
Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Bush
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Bush
Sand is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Walsh
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Walsh
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Walsh
Bush hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bush
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Bush
Walsh strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Bush
Leach strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Bush
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Walsh
Beck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Walsh
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thompson. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webb vs. Walsh
Webb bunts towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to third. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Walsh
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Beck scores. Maguire moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Walsh
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimm vs. Walsh
Grimm is hit by the pitch. Maguire scores. Wilson moves to third. Stephenson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Walsh
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Wrightstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Walsh
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bush
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bush
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Bush
Wrightstone hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Walsh
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Walsh
Beck hits a popup towards short. Sand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Walsh
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wrightstone. Maguire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Walsh
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Bush
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Bush
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bush
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Bush
Walsh hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Walsh
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Walsh
Stephenson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Walsh
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Walsh
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Walsh
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Wrightstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grimm tags and moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Walsh
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Bush
Leach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bush
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bush
Williams hits a popup towards short. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Walsh
Beck hits a fly ball into left field. Wrightstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Walsh
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Walsh
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Walsh
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Walsh
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webb scores. Wilson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimm vs. Walsh
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bush
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wrightstone vs. Bush
Wrightstone hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Bush
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sand vs. Bush
Sand hits a popup towards short. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Walsh
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Walsh
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Wrightstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Walsh
Bush strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bush
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Bush
Walsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Bush
Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Bush
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Walsh scores. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Bush
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Bush
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Leach scores. Thompson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wrightstone vs. Bush
Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Walsh
Beck hits a fly ball into left field. Wrightstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Walsh
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wrightstone. Maguire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Walsh
Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Walsh
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Maguire moves to third. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephenson vs. Walsh
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maguire scores. Webb moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimm vs. Walsh
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Bush
Whitney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sand vs. Bush
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Bush
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sand moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Bush
Johnny Schulte pinch hits for Augie Walsh.
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Bush
Leach strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/7/1928 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Leach F, cf 5 2 2 0 Beck C, ss 4 1 1 0 Thompson F, 2b 4 1 1 1 Maguire F, 2b 5 2 2 0 Williams C, rf 4 0 0 0 Webb E, rf 3 1 1 0 Wilson J, c 3 0 2 3 Wilson H, cf 3 2 2 0 Wrightstone R, lf 4 0 0 0 Stephenson R, lf 3 1 2 4 Whitney P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 0 1 Sand H, ss 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez M, c 3 0 0 1 Kelly B, 1b 3 0 2 0 Butler J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Walsh A, p 3 1 1 0 Bush G, p 4 0 0 0 Schulte J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 9 4 31 7 8 6 Philadelphia 100 000 030 -- 4 Chicago 003 021 01x -- 7 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Walsh A (L) 8.0 8 7 3 7 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bush G (W) 9.0 9 4 4 2 9 E -- Thompson F 3 DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Chicago 11 2B -- Maguire F 2, Thompson F HR -- Stephenson R SH -- Webb E SF -- Gonzalez M, Butler J HBP -- by Walsh A (Grimm C) T -- 1:45 A -- 0
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