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July 31, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 3 8 1
Cubs 0 5 1
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Phillies 3 8 1
Cubs 0 5 1

Don Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .261
OBP .667 .306
At Bats 2 291
Hits 1 76
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 0 20

Dutch Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 5 0
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Wrigley Field - July 31, 1947
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Dutch Leonard
Al Lakeman
Howie Schultz
Emil Verban
Lee Handley
Skeeter Newsome
Del Ennis
Harry Walker
Johnny Wyrostek
Don Johnson
Phil Cavarretta

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 3 8 1 11
Chicago Cubs 0 5 0 7
Winning Pitcher Dutch Leonard
Losing Pitcher Paul Erickson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Howie Schultz
Attendance 6,372
Time of Game 1 hour 56 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Cliff Aberson. Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Lakeman hits a line drive into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wyrostek strikes out. The ball gets by Scheffing. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Ennis. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 9 Ennis takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aberson who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Newsome strikes out.
Top 9 Stan Hack now playing third base. Leonard 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 8 Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Peanuts Lowrey. Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Top 8 Verban 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 8 Handley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lakeman strikes out.
Top 8 Wyrostek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Erickson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Walker is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Leonard moves to second.
Top 7 Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aberson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Scheffing hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome misplays the ball. That's an error on Newsome. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 6 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Handley for the out.
Top 6 Schultz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lakeman 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 hits a popup towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lowrey strikes out.
Bottom 5 Erickson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Newsome takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Leonard hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aberson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko strikes out.
Top 4 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Handley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Waitkus 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 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Erickson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Erickson bunts towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lakeman hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Ennis. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Ennis steals second.
Top 3 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aberson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Leonard strikes out.
Top 2 Verban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schultz scores.
Top 2 Handley bunts towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. Schultz moves to second.
Top 2 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wyrostek scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Lakeman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to third.
Top 2 Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus 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 1 Lowrey strikes out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.