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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 19, 1947
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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 19, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 19, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Peanuts Lowrey | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph LaPointe | Shortstop |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Don Padgett | Catcher |
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 19, 1947
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Heintzelman
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Heintzelman
Waitkus hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Heintzelman
Pafko strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Borowy
LaPointe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Borowy
Walker bunts towards the mound. Borowy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaPointe moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Borowy
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Borowy
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaPointe scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Padgett vs. Borowy
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Heintzelman
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Heintzelman
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Heintzelman
Scheffing hits a line drive towards third. Handley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Borowy
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Borowy
Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Borowy
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Heintzelman
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Heintzelman
Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis throws the ball in to Verban who tags Merullo, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Borowy vs. Heintzelman
Borowy hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Heintzelman
Lowrey bunts towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Heintzelman
Waitkus hits a popup towards short. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Borowy
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Borowy covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Borowy
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Borowy
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Borowy
There goes LaPointe. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. LaPointe steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Borowy
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Borowy
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. LaPointe scores. Ennis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Padgett vs. Borowy
Padgett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Padgett reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Borowy
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Heintzelman
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Heintzelman
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Heintzelman
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Heintzelman
Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Borowy
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lowrey. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Borowy
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Borowy
Heintzelman bunts towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaPointe vs. Borowy
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Heintzelman
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. LaPointe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Heintzelman
Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. Heintzelman
Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman juggles the ball. That's an error on Heintzelman. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Heintzelman
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Merullo moves to third. Borowy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waitkus vs. Heintzelman
Waitkus hits a popup towards short. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Heintzelman
Pafko strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Borowy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields the ball and throws to Borowy covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Borowy
Ennis hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Borowy
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Padgett vs. Borowy
Padgett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Borowy
Handley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko who is chasing the ball. Handley reaches third base with a triple. Walker scores. Padgett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schultz vs. Borowy
Schultz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Schultz reaches second base with a double. Handley scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Borowy
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Heintzelman
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Heintzelman
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Heintzelman
Scheffing hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Borowy
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Borowy
LaPointe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Borowy
Walker takes first base on ball four. LaPointe moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Borowy
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Borowy
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. LaPointe moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Padgett vs. Borowy
Padgett hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Heintzelman
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Heintzelman
Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. Heintzelman
Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Borowy
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Borowy covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Borowy
Schultz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Borowy
Verban hits a popup towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Borowy
Heintzelman takes first base on ball four. Schultz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaPointe vs. Borowy
LaPointe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Heintzelman
Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Heintzelman
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Heintzelman
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Heintzelman
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Heintzelman
Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Borowy
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Borowy
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Borowy
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Borowy
Padgett hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Borowy
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Heintzelman
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Heintzelman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Heintzelman
Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Walker 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 8/19/1947, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Lowrey P, 3b 3 0 1 0 LaPointe R, ss 4 2 2 0
Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Walker H, cf 4 2 3 0
Pafko A, cf 3 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 1
Cavarretta P, lf 4 0 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 4 1 1 3
Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0 Padgett D, c 4 1 1 1
Scheffing B, c 4 0 0 0 Handley L, 3b 5 1 1 2
Johnson D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Schultz H, 1b 3 0 1 1
Merullo L, ss 4 0 3 0 Verban E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Borowy H, p 3 0 0 1 Heintzelman K, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 34 8 10 8
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 103 030 01x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H (L) 8.0 10 8 8 7 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 2
E -- Lowrey P, Heintzelman K
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Wyrostek J, Padgett D, Schultz H
3B -- Handley L, Walker H
SB -- LaPointe R
SH -- Heintzelman K
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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