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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 26, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 26, 1942 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 26, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 26, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Si Johnson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Fleming |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 7,784 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Danny Murtaugh | Shortstop |
Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Earl Naylor | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bragan | Catcher |
Si Johnson | Pitcher |
Hans Lobert | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
Dom Dallessandro | Center Fielder |
Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
Bobby Sturgeon | Second Baseman |
Bill Fleming | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 26, 1942
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fleming
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Fleming
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Fleming
Glossop hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Johnson
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
There goes Hack. The throw from Bragan and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Johnson
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Novikoff vs. Johnson
Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Johnson
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Johnson
Scheffing strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Fleming
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Fleming
Etten hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Fleming
Northey hits a popup in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naylor vs. Fleming
Naylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Johnson
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Johnson
Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Johnson
Fleming strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Fleming
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fleming
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fleming
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Fleming
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Johnson
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Naylor. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nicholson vs. Johnson
Nicholson hits a fly ball towards right. Northey catches it and throws to home to double up Hack. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Novikoff vs. Johnson
Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Fleming
Glossop hits a popup in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Fleming
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Fleming
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Fleming
Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Johnson
Dallessandro strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Johnson
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Johnson
Merullo hits a popup in front of the plate. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Johnson
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naylor vs. Fleming
Naylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Fleming
Bragan hits a popup in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fleming
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Fleming fields it and throws to first for the out. Naylor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Fleming
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Naylor moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Fleming
There go the runners. The throw from Scheffing to Merullo covering second. The throw back to home, and Naylor is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Johnson
Fleming hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Johnson
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
There goes Hack. The throw from Bragan and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Johnson
Nicholson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Fleming
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Fleming
Glossop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Fleming
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Johnson
Novikoff hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Johnson
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Johnson
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Murtaugh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Johnson
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturgeon vs. Johnson
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Fleming
Etten hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Fleming
Northey hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naylor vs. Fleming
Naylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Johnson
Fleming hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Johnson
Hack bunts towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Fleming moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Johnson
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Johnson
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. Fleming moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Novikoff vs. Johnson
Novikoff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fleming scores. Cavarretta scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Johnson
There goes Novikoff. The throw from Bragan and he is out, Glossop applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Fleming
Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fleming
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Si Johnson.
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Fleming
Johnny Podgajny pinch runs for Lloyd Waner.
May hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Fleming
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Pearson
Ike Pearson now pitching.
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Pearson
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Pearson
Merullo hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Fleming
Glossop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Fleming
There's a wild pitch. Glossop moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Fleming
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Fleming
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Fleming
Northey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Naylor vs. Fleming
Naylor strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/26/1942, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI May P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hack S, 3b 0 1 0 0 Murtaugh D, ss 4 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 3 1 2 1 Glossop A, 2b 3 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 0 1 0 Novikoff L, lf 4 0 1 2 Etten N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Dallessandro D, cf 4 0 1 0 Northey R, rf 4 0 0 0 Scheffing B, c 4 0 1 0 Naylor E, cf 4 0 1 0 Merullo L, ss 4 0 1 0 Bragan B, c 3 0 0 0 Sturgeon B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Johnson S, p 1 0 0 0 Fleming B, p 3 1 1 0 Waner L, ph 1 0 1 0 Podgajny J, pr 0 0 0 0 Pearson I, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 5 0 29 3 8 3 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 100 000 20x -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Johnson S (L) 7.0 8 3 3 4 4 Pearson I 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Fleming B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 3 DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Chicago 7 2B -- Cavarretta P SB -- Hack S 2 CS -- Naylor E, Novikoff L SH -- Johnson S, Hack S WP -- Fleming B T -- 1:51 A -- 7784
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