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May 8, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 2 8 0
Phillies 1 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 2 8 0
Phillies 1 9 1

Emil Verban Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .315
OBP .000 .315
At Bats 3 54
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 3

Hank Wyse Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Shibe Park - May 8, 1947
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Out
Hank Wyse
Bob Scheffing
Eddie Waitkus
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Phil Cavarretta
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Emil Verban
Buster Adams
Nick Etten

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 8 0 11
Philadelphia Phillies 1 9 1 7
Winning Pitcher Hank Wyse
Losing Pitcher Freddy Schmidt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Scheffing
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Verban hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Buster Adams pinch hits for Lee Handley. Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores. Etten moves to third.
Bottom 9 Seminick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 9 Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Pafko strikes out.
Top 9 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second.
Top 9 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Skeeter Newsome now playing shortstop. Blix Donnelly now pitching. Wyse strikes out.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Ralph LaPointe. Gilbert strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lou Finney pinch hits for Freddy Schmidt. Finney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 8 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Andy Seminick now catching. Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Tommy Hughes pinch runs for Don Padgett. Wyse spins and fires to second, with Merullo covering, and Hughes is picked off.
Bottom 7 Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Padgett moves to second.
Bottom 7 Padgett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wyse scores. Hack moves to second.
Top 7 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wyse moves to second.
Top 7 Wyse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 LaPointe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 6 Cavarretta is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Waitkus bunts for an out with unknown description. Hack moves to second.
Top 6 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Handley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Wyse hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Padgett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 LaPointe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 3 Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 There goes Hack. The throw from Padgett and he is out, LaPointe applying the tag.
Top 3 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Handley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Padgett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Wyse covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wyse strikes out.
Top 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten juggles the ball. That's an error on Etten.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 LaPointe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to third.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Waitkus reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Hack strikes out.