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Cubs
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 25, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 25, 1927 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hub Pruett |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Pete Scott | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Elmer Yoter | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Spalding | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
| Cy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Russ Wrightstone | First Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hub Pruett | Pitcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 25, 1927
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pruett
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Pruett
English hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats English for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Pruett
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Pruett
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone juggles the ball. That's an error on Wrightstone. Adams scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Root
Spalding hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Root
Sand strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Root
Williams hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Pruett
Stephenson hits a fly ball into left field. Spalding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Pruett
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Pruett
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Root
Wrightstone hits a popup towards third. Yoter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Root
Leach hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Root
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yoter vs. Pruett
Yoter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Pruett
Root hits a popup towards second. Thompson can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Pruett
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Pruett
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Root moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Pruett
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Root
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Root
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on English. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruett vs. Root
Pruett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spalding vs. Root
Spalding hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pruett
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Pruett
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Pruett
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Root
Sand strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Root
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Root
Wrightstone hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Pruett
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yoter vs. Pruett
Yoter hits a line drive towards short. Sand catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Root vs. Pruett
Root hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Pruett
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pruett fields it and throws to second for the out. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
English vs. Pruett
English hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats English for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Root
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Root
Wilson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Root
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Friberg vs. Root
Friberg hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Pruett
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Pruett
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Pruett
Stephenson bunts towards the mound. Pruett fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimm vs. Pruett
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Pruett
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruett vs. Root
Pruett hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Root
Spalding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sand vs. Root
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sand for the out. Spalding moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Root
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wrightstone vs. Root
Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yoter vs. Pruett
Yoter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Pruett
Root strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pruett
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Root
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Root
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Root
Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Pruett
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Pruett
Scott bunts for a single. English moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Pruett
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. English scores. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Pruett
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Scott scores. Wilson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimm vs. Pruett
There goes Wilson. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Wilson steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Pruett
Grimm is hit by the pitch. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartnett vs. Pruett
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yoter vs. Sweetland
Les Sweetland now pitching.
Yoter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimm scores. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Root vs. Sweetland
Root bunts towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to third. Yoter moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Sweetland
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
English vs. Sweetland
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hartnett scores. Yoter moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Sweetland
Scott hits a popup towards first. Wrightstone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Root
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Friberg for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweetland vs. Root
Sweetland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spalding vs. Root
Spalding hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sand vs. Root
Sand takes first base on ball four. Sweetland moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Root
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sweetland
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Sweetland
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Sweetland
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards second. Thompson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Root
Wrightstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Root
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. Wrightstone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Root
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Root
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1927 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Adams S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Spalding D, lf 4 0 1 0
English W, ss 5 1 2 1 Sand H, ss 3 0 0 0
Scott P, rf 5 2 2 0 Williams C, rf 3 0 0 0
Wilson H, cf 4 1 1 1 Wrightstone R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Stephenson R, lf 4 1 1 1 Leach F, cf 4 0 0 0
Grimm C, 1b 4 1 1 1 Wilson J, c 4 0 1 0
Hartnett G, c 4 1 2 2 Thompson F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Yoter E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Friberg B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Root C, p 3 0 2 0 Pruett H, p 2 0 0 0
Sweetland L, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 13 7 31 0 3 0
Chicago 100 001 060 -- 8
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Pruett H (L)* 7.0 11 8 7 1 2
Sweetland L 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 6 batters in 8th
E -- Wrightstone R, English W, Sand H
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Wilson J
SB -- Wilson H
SH -- Stephenson R, Root C
HBP -- by Pruett H (Grimm C)
T -- 1:25
A -- 0
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