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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 30, 1947
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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 30, 1947 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 30, 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 30, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blix Donnelly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Carpenter |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 8,092 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Al Lakeman | Catcher |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Blix Donnelly | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Peanuts Lowrey | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Right Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Cliff Aberson | Left Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Bob Carpenter | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 30, 1947
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Carpenter
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Carpenter
Walker bunts towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Carpenter
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Carpenter
Wyrostek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Carpenter
Lakeman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Carpenter
Schultz hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it 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: ---
Lowrey vs. Donnelly
Lowrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Donnelly
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lowrey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pafko vs. Donnelly
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Donnelly
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Donnelly
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Carpenter
Handley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Carpenter
Verban bunts towards the mound. Carpenter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donnelly vs. Carpenter
Donnelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aberson vs. Donnelly
Aberson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Donnelly
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Donnelly
Merullo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Donnelly
Carpenter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Donnelly
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Carpenter
Newsome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Carpenter
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newsome moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Carpenter
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Newsome scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Carpenter
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field. Cavarretta picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cavarretta. Walker goes all the way around to score. Wyrostek moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lakeman vs. Kush
Emil Kush now pitching.
Lakeman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schultz vs. Kush
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Donnelly
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Donnelly
Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Donnelly
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Donnelly
Scheffing hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Kush
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Kush
Verban hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donnelly vs. Kush
Donnelly bunts towards the mound. Kush fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Kush
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Verban moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Kush
Walker takes first base on ball four. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Kush
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Verban scores. Newsome moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wyrostek vs. Meers
Russ Meers now pitching.
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aberson vs. Donnelly
Aberson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Lakeman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Lakeman. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aberson vs. Donnelly
Aberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Donnelly
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Donnelly
Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meers vs. Donnelly
Meers is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Meers
Lakeman hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Meers
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Meers
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Donnelly
Lowrey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Donnelly
Waitkus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban catches it and throws to first to double up Lowrey. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Donnelly
Pafko hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Donnelly
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Pafko scores. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheffing vs. Donnelly
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Meers
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donnelly vs. Meers
Donnelly hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Meers
Newsome strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aberson vs. Donnelly
Aberson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Donnelly
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Donnelly
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meers vs. Donnelly
Meers hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meers
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Meers
Ennis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyrostek vs. Meers
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lakeman vs. Meers
Lakeman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schultz vs. Meers
Schultz takes first base on ball four. Walker scores. Ennis moves to third. Lakeman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Handley vs. Meers
Handley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Handley reaches second base with a double. Ennis scores. Lakeman scores. Schultz moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Verban vs. Meers
Verban is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Donnelly vs. Meers
Donnelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Donnelly
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Donnelly
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Donnelly covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Donnelly
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Meers
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meers
Walker bunts in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Meers
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Donnelly
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Donnelly
Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aberson vs. Donnelly
Aberson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Meers
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Meers
Lakeman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Meers
Schultz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aberson. Schultz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Meers
Dom Dallessandro now playing left field.
Handley hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Donnelly
Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Don Johnson.
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Donnelly
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Donnelly
Marv Rickert pinch hits for Russ Meers.
Rickert hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/30/1947 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Newsome S, ss 5 1 2 0 Lowrey P, 3b 3 1 1 0
Walker H, cf 3 3 2 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ennis D, lf 3 2 1 2 Pafko A, cf 4 1 2 1
Wyrostek J, rf 5 1 2 3 Cavarretta P, rf 3 0 2 1
Lakeman A, c 3 1 0 0 Scheffing B, c 4 0 1 0
Schultz H, 1b 4 0 1 1 Aberson C, lf 4 0 0 0
Handley L, 3b 5 0 2 2 Dallessandro D, lf 0 0 0 0
Verban E, 2b 3 1 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Donnelly B, p 3 0 0 0 Nicholson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Merullo L, ss 4 0 3 0
Carpenter B, p 1 0 1 0
Kush E, p 0 0 0 0
Meers R, p 2 0 0 0
Rickert M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 9 11 8 34 2 10 2
Philadelphia 302 100 300 -- 9
Chicago 100 010 000 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Donnelly B (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter B (L) 2.1 6 5 4 1 1
Kush E 1.1 2 1 1 2 0
Meers R 5.1 3 3 3 4 3
E -- Cavarretta P, Lakeman A
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Chicago 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Chicago 7
2B -- Lowrey P, Pafko A, Cavarretta P, Ennis D, Handley L, Schultz H
HR -- Wyrostek J
SH -- Donnelly B
HBP -- by Kush E (Lakeman A), by Donnelly B (Lowrey P)
T -- 1:50
A -- 8092
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