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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1963
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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 27, 1963 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 27, 1963 |
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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 27, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Bennett |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 11,785 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Don Demeter | Third Baseman |
Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
Dennis Bennett | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
Nelson Mathews | Center Fielder |
Ellis Burton | Right Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Dick Bertell | Catcher |
Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1963
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Jackson
Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burton. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Jackson
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Covington vs. Jackson
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. Taylor scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jackson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Jackson
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Bennett
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Bennett
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Bennett
Burton hits a line drive towards third. Demeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Jackson
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Jackson
Dalrymple strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Jackson
Wine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Wine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bennett vs. Jackson
Bennett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Bennett
Santo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bennett
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Bennett covering, for the out. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. Bennett
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bennett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Bennett
Banks strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Jackson
Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burton. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Jackson
Callison bunts towards the mound. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. Jackson
Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Jackson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Bennett
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bennett
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Bennett
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Jackson
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Jackson
Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Jackson
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Wine vs. Jackson
Wine hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bennett vs. Jackson
Bennett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Bennett
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bennett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Bennett
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Bennett
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Jackson
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Jackson
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Jackson
Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Jackson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Covington moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Jackson
There's a wild pitch. Covington moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Jackson
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Demeter vs. Jackson
Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Covington scores. Gonzalez scores. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Jackson
Dalrymple takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to third. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Wine vs. Jackson
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bennett
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Bennett
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bennett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Bennett
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Bennett
Bertell hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Jackson
Bennett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Jackson
Taylor bunts towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hubbs covering, for the out. Bennett moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Jackson
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. Bennett moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Covington vs. Jackson
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bennett
Ruben Amaro now playing third base. Don Demeter now playing center field. Tony Gonzalez now playing left field.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Bennett
Rodgers hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Bennett
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jackson
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Jackson
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Jackson
Demeter hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Bennett
Burton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Bennett
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amaro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Bennett
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burton moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hubbs vs. Bennett
Hubbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burton scores. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Bennett
Banks takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to third. Hubbs moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Bertell vs. Bennett
Bertell hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ranew vs. Baldschun
Leo Burke pinch hits for Larry Jackson. Jack Baldschun now pitching. Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Leo Burke.
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baldschun fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hubbs moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Landrum vs. Baldschun
Don Landrum pinch hits for Andre Rodgers.
Landrum is hit by the pitch. Hubbs scores. Banks moves to third. Ranew moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Baldschun
Lou Brock pinch hits for Nelson Mathews.
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. McDaniel
Lou Brock now playing right field. Ellis Burton now playing center field. Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. McDaniel
Wine hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baldschun vs. McDaniel
Baldschun strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Baldschun
Burton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Baldschun
Santo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burton moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Baldschun
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burton tags and scores. Santo tags and moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. Green
Dallas Green now pitching.
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Green fields it and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Green
Banks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bertell vs. Green
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Wine fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. McDaniel
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. McDaniel
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. McDaniel
Frank Torre pinch hits for Ruben Amaro.
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. McDaniel
Cookie Rojas pinch runs for Frank Torre.
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. McDaniel
Sievers strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/27/1963 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Taylor T, 2b 4 1 3 0 Rodgers A, ss 3 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 5 0 0 0 Landrum D, ph 0 0 0 1 Covington W, lf 4 1 1 1 Grammas A, ss 0 0 0 0 Amaro R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Mathews N, cf 3 0 0 0 Torre F, ph 1 0 1 0 Brock L, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Rojas C, pr 0 0 0 0 Burton E, rf-cf 2 2 0 0 Gonzalez T, cf-lf 5 1 2 0 Santo R, 3b 4 1 3 0 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 3 0 0 1 Demeter D, 3b-cf 4 0 2 2 Hubbs K, 2b 4 1 1 1 Dalrymple C, c 3 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 1 0 0 0 Wine B, ss 4 0 1 0 Bertell D, c 3 0 0 1 Bennett D, p 2 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 2 0 0 0 Baldschun J, p 1 0 0 0 Burke L, ph 0 0 0 0 Green D, p 0 0 0 0 Ranew M, ph 1 0 1 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 11 3 27 4 5 4 Philadelphia 100 020 000 -- 3 Chicago 000 000 31x -- 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Bennett D 6.2 3 3 3 3 3 Baldschun J (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 Green D 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jackson L 7.0 9 3 3 3 3 McDaniel L (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Chicago 7 2B -- Taylor T 2, Wine B SH -- Taylor T SF -- Bertell D, Williams B HBP -- by Baldschun J (Landrum D) WP -- Jackson L T -- 2:30 A -- 11785
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