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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 18, 1950
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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 July 18, 1950 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 1950 |
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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 | July 18, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Minner |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Putsy Caballero | Second Baseman |
Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Ramazzotti | Second Baseman |
Bob Borkowski | Center Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Hank Sauer | First Baseman |
Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
Carmen Mauro | Left Fielder |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Paul Minner | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 18, 1950
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Minner
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Minner
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamner for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Minner
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Minner
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Minner
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko 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: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Roberts
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Roberts
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Roberts
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Roberts
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Roberts
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Minner
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Minner
Seminick hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Minner
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Roberts
Serena hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Roberts
Mauro strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Roberts
Owen 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--
Minner vs. Roberts
Minner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Roberts
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Minner
Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Minner
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Minner
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Roberts
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Roberts
Smalley 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--
Sauer vs. Roberts
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Minner
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Minner
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Minner
Jones hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it 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: ---
Pafko vs. Roberts
Pafko hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Roberts
Serena hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Roberts
Mauro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Minner
Sisler strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Minner
Seminick 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--
Caballero vs. Minner
Caballero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Minner
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Minner
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Roberts
Owen 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--
Minner vs. Roberts
Minner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramazzotti vs. Roberts
There goes Owen. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Jones applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Roberts
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Minner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Roberts
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Minner scores. Ramazzotti moves to third. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smalley vs. Roberts
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sauer vs. Roberts
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Roberts
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Minner
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Minner
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Minner
Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mauro. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Hamner scores. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Minner
Jones hits a popup, foul, beyond first. Ramazzotti races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Waitkus. The throw to the plate, AND Waitkus is out, for the double play. Ennis moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Minner
Sisler hits a line drive off the glove of Sauer, and into shallow right field. Sisler reaches second base with a double. Ennis scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Minner
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Roberts
Serena hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Roberts
Mauro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Mauro reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Roberts
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mauro scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minner vs. Roberts
Minner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Roberts
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Roberts
Borkowski hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Roberts
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Minner
Caballero hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen juggles the ball. That's an error on Owen. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Minner
Mike Goliat pinch hits for Robin Roberts.
Goliat takes first base on ball four. Caballero moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Minner
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Minner
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Minner
Waitkus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Johnson
Ken Johnson now pitching.
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Johnson
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Johnson
Serena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauro vs. Johnson
Mauro strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Minner
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Minner
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Minner
Sisler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Johnson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Johnson
Minner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Johnson
Ramazzotti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Ramazzotti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borkowski vs. Johnson
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Ramazzotti moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Johnson
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Minner
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caballero vs. Minner
Curt Simmons pinch runs for Andy Seminick.
Caballero hits a line drive towards third. Serena catches it and throws to first to double up Simmons. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Minner
Jimmy Bloodworth pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/18/1950, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Ashburn R, cf 4 0 0 0 Ramazzotti B, 2b 5 0 2 0 Hamner G, ss 4 1 1 0 Borkowski B, cf 5 0 2 1 Waitkus E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 5 0 1 0 Ennis D, rf 4 1 2 1 Sauer H, 1b 3 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, rf 4 0 0 0 Sisler D, lf 4 0 1 1 Serena B, 3b 3 2 2 2 Seminick A, c 3 0 1 0 Mauro C, lf 4 1 1 0 Simmons C, pr 0 0 0 0 Owen M, c 4 1 3 1 Caballero P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Minner P, p 4 1 2 1 Roberts R, p 2 0 0 0 Goliat M, ph 0 0 0 0 Johnson K, p 0 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 37 5 14 5 Philadelphia 000 002 000 -- 2 Chicago 010 013 00x -- 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Roberts R (L) 6.0 13 5 5 0 2 Johnson K 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Minner P (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 4 E -- Owen M, Hamner G DP -- Philadelphia 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Chicago 10 2B -- Ennis D, Sisler D, Ramazzotti B 3B -- Mauro C HR -- Serena B 2 CS -- Owen M T -- 2:05 A -- 0
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