Cubs @ Phillies
May 31, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 11 0
Phillies 1 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 11 0
Phillies 1 4 0

Buster Adams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .192
OBP .000 .344
At Bats 3 26
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 2

Johnny Schmitz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 3
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Shibe Park - May 31, 1947
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Strikeout
Johnny Schmitz
Clyde McCullough
Eddie Waitkus
Lonny Frey
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Marv Rickert
Phil Cavarretta
Bill Nicholson
Buster Adams
Del Ennis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 7 11 0 6
Philadelphia Phillies 1 4 0 3
Winning Pitcher Johnny Schmitz
Losing Pitcher Freddy Schmidt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lennie Merullo
Attendance 30,231
Time of Game 1 hour 56 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Adams strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Newsome takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rickert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frey moves to second.
Top 9 Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hack scores.
Top 9 Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Hack reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Schmitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Al Jurisich now pitching. Merullo strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lee Handley pinch hits for Blix Donnelly. Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schmitz, and towards Frey, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Blix Donnelly now pitching. McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Cavarretta reaches third base with a triple. Frey scores.
Top 8 Rickert bunts towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second.
Top 8 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schmitz strikes out.
Top 7 Merullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Merullo reaches second base with a double. McCullough scores. Nicholson scores. Waitkus goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz fields it and throws to home to get Cavarretta. McCullough moves to third. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 7 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. McCullough moves to second.
Top 7 McCullough bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cavarretta moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rickert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schultz strikes out.
Top 5 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Bottom 4 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Seminick. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Frey applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive towards short. Newsome catches it and throws to first to double up Rickert.
Top 4 Rickert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hack hits a line drive towards short. Newsome reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schmitz bunts towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Verban covering, for the out. Merullo moves to second.
Top 3 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Verban is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Schultz hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tabor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Tabor reaches second base with a double. Seminick goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Seminick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out.
Top 2 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. McCullough moves to second.
Top 2 McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cavarretta bunts towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Newsome hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Rickert. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Newsome applying the tag.
Top 1 Rickert takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.