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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 20, 1946
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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 July 20, 1946 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1946 |
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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 | July 20, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Mulligan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 35,600 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Charlie Gilbert | Center Fielder |
Roy Hughes | Shortstop |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
Dick Mulligan | Pitcher |
Ben Chapman | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Phil Cavarretta | Right Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 20, 1946
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Schmitz
Gilbert strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Schmitz
Hughes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Schmitz
Hughes is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Schmitz
Northey 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: ---
Hack vs. Mulligan
Hack strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mulligan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Mulligan
Waitkus 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: ---
McCormick vs. Schmitz
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Schmitz
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Schmitz
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Schmitz
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Mulligan
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Mulligan
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Mulligan
Lowrey 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--
McCullough vs. Mulligan
There goes Lowrey. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Lowrey steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Mulligan
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Mulligan
Jurges strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Schmitz
Verban hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Verban reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulligan vs. Schmitz
Mulligan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Schmitz
Gilbert strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Schmitz
Hughes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Mulligan
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Mulligan
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: ---
Johnson vs. Mulligan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Schmitz
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schmitz
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Schmitz
Ennis hits a line drive towards third. Hack catches it and throws to first to double up McCormick. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Mulligan
Waitkus 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--
Cavarretta vs. Mulligan
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Mulligan
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Waitkus scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Mulligan
Lowrey 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--
McCullough vs. Mulligan
McCullough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert who is chasing the ball. McCullough reaches third base with a triple. Cavarretta goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jurges vs. Mulligan
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Schmitz
Tabor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Schmitz
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Schmitz
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowe vs. Schmitz
Schoolboy Rowe pinch hits for Dick Mulligan.
Rowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seminick scores. Verban moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gilbert vs. Schmitz
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to home for the out. Rowe moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Schmitz
Hughes takes first base on ball four. Rowe moves to third. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northey vs. Schmitz
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Schmitz
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Hughes
Tommy Hughes now pitching.
Schmitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Hughes
Hack bunts for an out with unknown description. Schmitz moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Hughes
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Hughes
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Hughes
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmitz scores. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Hughes
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Schmitz
Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Schmitz
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Schmitz
Seminick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Schmitz
Verban strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hughes
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes misplays the ball. That's an error on Hughes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Hughes
McCullough hits a fly ball towards right. Northey catches it and throws to first to double up Lowrey. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hughes
Jurges strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Schmitz
Marv Rickert now playing left field.
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Schmitz
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Schmitz
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Hughes
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hughes
Hack strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hughes
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Schmitz
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schmitz
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Schmitz
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jurges. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Schmitz
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hughes
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hughes
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Hughes
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rickert vs. Hughes
Rickert takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Secory vs. Raffensberger
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Ken Raffensberger now pitching. Frank Secory pinch hits for Dom Dallessandro.
Secory hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Raffensberger
Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Schmitz
Bob Scheffing now catching.
Seminick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Schmitz
Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Schmitz
Rollie Hemsley pinch hits for Ken Raffensberger.
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Schmitz
John O'Neil pinch runs for Rollie Hemsley. Skeeter Newsome pinch hits for Charlie Gilbert.
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/20/1946, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Gilbert C, cf 4 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Newsome S, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hughes R, ss 3 0 1 0 Waitkus E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Northey R, rf 4 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, rf 4 1 3 1 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Pafko A, cf 4 0 1 1 Ennis D, lf 3 0 1 0 Lowrey P, lf 3 0 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Rickert M, lf 0 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 4 1 1 0 McCullough C, c 2 0 1 1 Verban E, 2b 4 0 2 0 Dallessandro D, ph 0 0 0 0 Mulligan D, p 1 0 0 0 Secory F, ph 1 0 0 0 Rowe S, ph 1 0 1 1 Scheffing B, c 0 0 0 0 Hughes T, p 1 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 0 0 Raffensberger K, p 0 0 0 0 Schmitz J, p 3 1 1 0 Hemsley R, ph 1 0 1 0 O'Neil J, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 31 3 8 3 Philadelphia 000 020 000 -- 2 Chicago 000 210 00x -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Mulligan D 4.0 4 2 2 1 3 Hughes T (L) 3.1 4 1 1 2 2 Raffensberger K 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Schmitz J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 3 9 E -- Hughes R, Jurges B DP -- Philadelphia 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Chicago 8 2B -- Verban E 3B -- McCullough C HR -- Tabor J SB -- Lowrey P CS -- Hughes R SH -- Hack S T -- 2:13 A -- 35600
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