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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 3, 1942
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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 3, 1942 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1942 |
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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 3, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Hughes |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny Murtaugh | Shortstop |
Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
Ernie Koy | Center Fielder |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Bennie Warren | Catcher |
Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Tommy Hughes | Pitcher |
Hans Lobert | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Charlie Gilbert | Center Fielder |
Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
Bill Lee | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 3, 1942
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Lee
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Lee
Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Lee
Koy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Lee
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Hughes
Gilbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Hughes
Merullo bunts for an out with unknown description. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Hughes
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Hughes
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Lee
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Lee
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Lee
Warren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Hughes
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Hughes
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Hughes
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Hughes
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Hughes
Lee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Lee
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Lee
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Hughes
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Hughes
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Hughes
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Hughes
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Hughes
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey who is chasing the ball. Dallessandro reaches third base with a triple. Merullo scores. Hack goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stringer vs. Hughes
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Lee
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Lee
Koy strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lee
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hughes
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Hughes
McCullough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Koy. McCullough reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Hughes
Lee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Hughes
Gilbert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey who is chasing the ball. Gilbert reaches third base with a triple. Northey throws the ball in to Warren who tags Gilbert trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McCullough scores. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Lee
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Lee
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Lee
Warren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Hughes
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hughes
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Hughes
Hack is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hughes
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lee
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Tommy Hughes.
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Lee
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Beck
Boom-Boom Beck now pitching.
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Beck
Stringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Koy. Stringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Beck
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Beck
McCullough strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Lee
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Lee
Koy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lee
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Lee
There goes Litwhiler. The throw from McCullough and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Etten vs. Lee
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northey vs. Lee
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Beck
Hal Marnie now playing second base.
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Beck
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Beck
Merullo bunts for an out with unknown description. Lee moves to third. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hack vs. Beck
Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Hack reaches second base with a double. Lee scores. Gilbert scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Beck
Nicholson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dallessandro vs. Beck
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Beck
Stringer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Nahem
Sam Nahem now pitching.
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Nahem
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Lee
Bob Scheffing now catching.
Warren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Lee
May takes first base on ball four. Warren moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benjamin vs. Lee
Stan Benjamin pinch hits for Sam Nahem.
Benjamin hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Warren moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Lee
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Warren scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marnie vs. Lee
Marnie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Masterson
Paul Masterson now pitching.
Lee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Masterson
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Masterson
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Masterson
Hack strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Lee
Koy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lee
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Lee
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Lee
Northey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/3/1942, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Murtaugh D, ss 4 0 1 1 Gilbert C, cf 4 1 3 1 Glossop A, 2b 3 0 0 0 Merullo L, ss 3 1 1 0 Marnie H, 2b 1 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 4 2 2 2 Koy E, cf 4 0 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 1 0 Dallessandro D, lf 4 2 3 3 Etten N, 1b 3 0 1 0 Stringer L, 2b 4 1 2 2 Northey R, rf 4 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 2 1 Warren B, c 3 1 1 0 McCullough C, c 4 1 1 0 May P, 3b 2 0 1 0 Scheffing B, c 0 0 0 0 Hughes T, p 1 0 0 0 Lee B, p 3 1 0 0 Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0 Beck B, p 0 0 0 0 Nahem S, p 0 0 0 0 Benjamin S, ph 1 0 0 0 Masterson P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 6 1 34 9 14 9 Philadelphia 000 000 010 -- 1 Chicago 012 100 50x -- 9 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hughes T (L) 5.0 7 4 4 2 0 Beck B 1.2 5 5 5 1 2 Nahem S 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Masterson P 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lee B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 5 E -- McCullough C DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Chicago 6 2B -- McCullough C, Stringer L, Hack S 3B -- Dallessandro D, Gilbert C HR -- Stringer L SB -- Litwhiler D CS -- Hack S SH -- Merullo L 2 T -- 1:48 A -- 0
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