Cubs @ Phillies
August 19, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 6 1
Phillies 8 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 6 1
Phillies 8 10 1

Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .255
OBP 1.000 .286
At Bats 3 349
Hits 3 89
• Singles 3 73
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 28

Ken Heintzelman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 1
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Shibe Park - August 19, 1947
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Out
Ken Heintzelman
Don Padgett
Howie Schultz
Emil Verban
Lee Handley
Ralph LaPointe
Del Ennis
Harry Walker
Johnny Wyrostek
Lennie Merullo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 6 1 7
Philadelphia Phillies 8 10 1 10
Winning Pitcher Ken Heintzelman
Losing Pitcher Hank Borowy
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Wyrostek
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Merullo hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 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 8 Padgett hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores.
Bottom 8 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.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Top 8 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 LaPointe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Heintzelman takes first base on ball four. Schultz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Verban hits a popup towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Schultz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Borowy covering, for the out.
Top 7 Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Padgett hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. LaPointe moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker takes first base on ball four. LaPointe moves to second.
Bottom 6 LaPointe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Scheffing hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schultz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Schultz reaches second base with a double. Handley scores.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Padgett is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ennis hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields the ball and throws to Borowy covering. Safe.
Top 5 Pafko strikes out.
Top 5 Waitkus hits a popup towards short. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Merullo moves to third. Borowy moves to second.
Top 5 Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman juggles the ball. That's an error on Heintzelman. Merullo moves to second.
Top 5 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. LaPointe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Heintzelman bunts towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second.
Bottom 4 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Top 4 Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Padgett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Padgett reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Ennis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes LaPointe. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. LaPointe steals second.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 LaPointe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Borowy covering, for the out.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a popup towards short. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lowrey bunts towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Borowy hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Top 2 Scheffing hits a line drive towards third. Handley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Ennis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Walker bunts towards the mound. Borowy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaPointe moves to third.
Bottom 1 LaPointe takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Pafko strikes out.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.