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May 21, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Phillies 1 6 0
Cubs 2 6 2
Top 9 R H E
Phillies 1 6 0
Cubs 2 6 2

Skeeter Newsome Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .253
OBP .000 .279
At Bats 4 83
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Emil Kush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Wrigley Field - May 21, 1947
Emil Kush
Bob Scheffing
Eddie Waitkus
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Phil Cavarretta
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Skeeter Newsome
Jack Albright
Charlie Gilbert

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 1 6 0 9
Chicago Cubs 2 6 2 8
Winning Pitcher Doyle Lade
Losing Pitcher Al Jurisich
Save Emil Kush
Game Winning RBI Andy Pafko
Attendance 7,797
Time of Game 2 hours 3 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Newsome strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jack Albright pinch runs for Don Padgett. Emil Kush now pitching. Buster Adams pinch hits for Al Jurisich. Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Don Padgett pinch hits for Emil Verban. Padgett takes first base on ball four. Schultz scores. Gilbert moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Lee Handley. Gilbert hits a fly ball towards right. Nicholson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Nicholson. Schultz moves to third. Gilbert moves to second.
Top 9 Schultz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wyrostek hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jurisich fields it and throws to third for the out. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lade hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Merullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Merullo reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Jurisich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jurisich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Scheffing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Seminick moves to second.
Top 6 Seminick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ennis hits a fly ball towards left. Cavarretta catches it and throws to second to double up Walker, who tagged up and tried to advance to second.
Top 6 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta 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 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merullo scores.
Bottom 5 Hack takes first base on ball four. Merullo moves to third. Lade moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lade bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Merullo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jurisich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 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.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to third. Scheffing moves to second.
Bottom 4 Scheffing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Hack scores.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Hack reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Schultz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lade hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 Walker hits a line drive into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. Verban moves to third.
Top 3 Jurisich bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Verban moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson.
Top 3 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.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a line drive towards first. Schultz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Jurisich covering, for the out.
Top 2 Schultz strikes out.
Top 2 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Seminick strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Pafko. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Newsome applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Pafko is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jurisich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ennis for the out.
Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Newsome hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.