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Phillies 6 @ Cubs 5
Wrigley Field
June 5, 1948

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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 June 5, 1948 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJune 5, 1948 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 6 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherPaul Erickson  
Losing PitcherRalph Hamner  
SaveEd Heusser  
Game Winning RBIPutsy Caballero 

Game Info

DateJune 5, 1948 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherPaul Erickson  
Home Starting PitcherRalph Hamner  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance18,619 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Butch Henline
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: Dusty Boggess

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Putsy Caballero  Third Baseman 
Johnny Blatnik  Left Fielder 
Dick Sisler  First Baseman 
Del Ennis  Right Fielder 
Eddie Miller  Shortstop 
Don Padgett  Catcher 
Granny Hamner  Second Baseman 
Paul Erickson  Pitcher 
Ben Chapman  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hank Schenz  Second Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Andy Pafko  Third Baseman 
Phil Cavarretta  Right Fielder 
Rube Walker  Catcher 
Clarence Maddern  Left Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Ralph Hamner  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

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Phillies 6 @ Cubs 5
Wrigley Field
June 5, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/5/1948, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         5  1  3  0   Schenz H, 2b          6  0  3  0   
Caballero P, 3b       4  1  3  2   Waitkus E, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Blatnik J, lf         4  1  0  0   Jeffcoat H, cf        4  1  1  1   
Sisler D, 1b          5  0  2  2   Pafko A, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Ennis D, rf           5  0  2  0   Cavarretta P, rf      3  1  2  0   
Miller E, ss          5  1  2  0   Walker R, c           2  1  0  1   
Padgett D, c          3  0  0  0   Maddern C, lf         5  0  2  2   
Seminick A, ph-c      1  1  1  1   Smalley R, ss         3  1  1  0   
Hamner G, 2b          3  1  2  0   Hamner R, p           1  0  0  0   
Erickson P, p         4  0  0  0   Rush B, p             1  0  0  0   
Heusser E, p          0  0  0  0   Scheffing B, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Kush E, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Lowrey P, ph          0  0  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 15  5                        33  5 10  5

Philadelphia     000 020 130 --  6
Chicago          000 010 004 --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson P (W)        8.2  9  5  5 10  3
Heusser E (S)         0.1  1  0  0  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamner R (L)          4.2  7  2  2  2  1
Rush B                3.1  7  4  3  0  2
Kush E                1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Cavarretta P
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Chicago 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Chicago 14
2B -- Schenz H, Ennis D, Caballero P, Sisler D, Seminick A, Maddern C
SB -- Cavarretta P
SH -- Caballero P, Rush B
WP -- Hamner R
PB -- Padgett D 2
T -- 2:37
A -- 18619

    

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