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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 1937
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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 August 5, 1937 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1937 |
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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 | August 5, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Shoun |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hersh Martin | Center Fielder |
Del Young | Second Baseman |
Johnny Moore | Right Fielder |
Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
George Scharein | Shortstop |
Bill Atwood | Catcher |
Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
Lonny Frey | Left Fielder |
Clyde Shoun | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 1937
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Shoun
Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demaree. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Shoun
Young bunts towards the mound. Shoun fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Shoun
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Shoun, and towards Jurges, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arnovich vs. Shoun
Arnovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Shoun
Camilli strikes out. There goes Young. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Arnovich. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitney vs. Shoun
Whitney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scharein vs. Shoun
Scharein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Arnovich scores. Whitney moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Atwood vs. Bryant
Clay Bryant now pitching.
Atwood hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Walters
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walters
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Bryant
Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bryant
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bryant
Bryant fires to first and picks off Martin. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bryant
Young 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
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Walters
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Walters
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Walters
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bryant
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Bryant
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Bryant
Camilli hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Walters
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Walters
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Walters
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Bryant
Whitney hits a fly ball into left field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Bryant
Scharein 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 -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Bryant
Atwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Bryant
Walters takes first base on ball four. Atwood moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Bryant
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walters
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Walters
Demaree hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Walters
Herman hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Walters
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bryant
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bryant
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Bryant
Arnovich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Frey. Arnovich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Bryant
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitney vs. Bryant
Whitney hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Walters
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Walters
Bryant strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Walters
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Bryant
Scharein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Bryant
Atwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scharein moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walters vs. Bryant
Walters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Bryant
Martin bunts towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to home to get Scharein. Atwood moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Bryant
Young is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Walters
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Walters
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Walters
Herman hits a line drive into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bryant
Moore hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Bryant
Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Bryant
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Walters
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Walters
Tuck Stainback pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett.
Jurges bunts towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. Stainback moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Walters
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Dea vs. Walters
Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Clay Bryant.
O'Dea hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Walters
Galan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching. Ken O'Dea now catching.
Whitney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scharein vs. Root
Scharein hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Root
There goes Whitney. The throw from O'Dea and he is out, Herman applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Root
Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walters
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Walters
Demaree hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Root
Walters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Root
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Walters
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Walters
Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Charlie Root.
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Walters
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1937 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Martin H, cf 5 2 3 1 Galan A, cf 4 0 0 0 Young D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Moore J, rf 5 0 0 1 Collins R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Arnovich M, lf 3 1 1 0 Demaree F, rf 4 1 1 2 Camilli D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Whitney P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 2 0 0 0 Scharein G, ss 4 0 2 2 Stainback T, pr 0 0 0 0 Atwood B, c 4 0 2 0 Root C, p 0 0 0 0 Walters B, p 3 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, ph 0 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 3 0 0 0 Frey L, lf 3 0 1 0 Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0 Bryant C, p 2 0 0 0 O'Dea K, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 10 4 30 2 4 2 Philadelphia 300 000 001 -- 4 Chicago 000 200 000 -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Walters B (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Shoun C (L) 0.2 3 3 3 2 1 Bryant C 6.1 5 0 0 2 2 Root C 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Chicago 6 2B -- Martin H, Arnovich M HR -- Demaree F, Martin H SB -- Arnovich M, Young D CS -- Whitney P SH -- Jurges B T -- 1:53 A -- 0
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