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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 28, 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 August 28, 1950 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 28, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 19,756 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carmen Mauro | Right Fielder |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 28, 1950
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Schmitz
Waitkus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Schmitz
Ashburn 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--
Jones vs. Schmitz
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Schmitz
There's a wild pitch. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Schmitz
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Schmitz
The umpire calls a balk on Schmitz Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Schmitz
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Schmitz
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Schmitz
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Terwilliger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Meyer
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Meyer
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Meyer
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Schmitz
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Schmitz
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Schmitz
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Meyer
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Meyer
There goes Pafko. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Goliat applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Meyer
Serena strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meyer
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Schmitz
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmitz. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Schmitz
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmitz. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Schmitz
Jones hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walker fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first for the double play. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Schmitz
Ennis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Schmitz
Sisler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Meyer
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmitz vs. Meyer
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauro vs. Meyer
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Schmitz
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Schmitz
Seminick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko who is chasing the ball. Seminick reaches third base with a triple. Hamner scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goliat vs. Schmitz
Goliat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyer vs. Schmitz
Meyer strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Schmitz
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward has Seminick trapped. There's the throw to Walker and over to Serena, who tags Seminick for the out. Goliat moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Schmitz
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goliat scores. There goes Waitkus trying to get to third. Pafko throws the ball in to Serena, who tags Waitkus for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Meyer
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Meyer
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schmitz
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Schmitz
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Schmitz
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Meyer
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Meyer
Serena hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meyer
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Meyer
Terwilliger hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Meyer
Ron Northey pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Northey takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mauro vs. Meyer
Johnny Vander Meer pinch runs for Ron Northey.
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Klippstein
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Klippstein
Goliat strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Klippstein
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Meyer
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus juggles the ball. That's an error on Waitkus. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Meyer
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Meyer
There's a wild pitch. Ward moves to third. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Meyer
Pafko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Serena hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Konstanty
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Konstanty
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Klippstein
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Klippstein. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisler vs. Klippstein
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Waitkus scores. Ashburn moves to third. Ennis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamner vs. Klippstein
Hamner hits a line drive into right field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Klippstein
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Konstanty
Klippstein hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Konstanty
Mauro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Konstanty
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mauro moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Konstanty
Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for Preston Ward.
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Klippstein
Phil Cavarretta now playing first base.
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Klippstein covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konstanty vs. Klippstein
Konstanty strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Klippstein
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko throws the ball in to Terwilliger who tags Ashburn trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Waitkus scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Konstanty
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Konstanty
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Konstanty
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Klippstein
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Klippstein
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Klippstein
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisler scores. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goliat vs. Klippstein
Goliat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Konstanty
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Konstanty
Bob Ramazzotti pinch runs for Rube Walker.
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Konstanty
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Konstanty covering. It's a double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1950, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b 5 2 2 0 Mauro C, rf 4 0 1 0
Ashburn R, cf 5 3 3 2 Ward P, 1b 4 1 2 0
Jones W, 3b 5 0 1 1 Jeffcoat H, pr 0 0 0 0
Ennis D, rf 5 1 2 2 Cavarretta P, 1b 0 0 0 0
Sisler D, lf 4 1 1 1 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0
Hamner G, ss 5 1 2 1 Sauer H, lf 3 1 0 0
Seminick A, c 4 0 3 2 Pafko A, cf 4 2 2 3
Goliat M, 2b 4 1 0 0 Serena B, 3b 4 1 1 2
Meyer R, p 3 0 0 0 Walker R, c 4 0 3 0
Konstanty J, p 1 0 0 0 Ramazzotti B, pr 0 0 0 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Schmitz J, p 1 0 0 0
Northey R, ph 0 0 0 0
Vander Meer J, pr 0 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 1 0 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 0 0 0
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41 9 14 9 33 5 10 5
Philadelphia 102 200 211 -- 9
Chicago 000 023 000 -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R 5.1 6 5 3 3 4
Konstanty J (W) 3.2 4 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J 5.0 6 5 3 3 3
Klippstein J (L) 4.0 8 4 3 0 4
E -- Schmitz J 2, Jones W, Waitkus E, Klippstein J
DP -- Philadelphia 5, Chicago 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Chicago 4
2B -- Hamner G, Waitkus E
3B -- Seminick A
HR -- Ennis D, Serena B, Pafko A
SB -- Ashburn R
CS -- Pafko A
WP -- Schmitz J, Meyer R
Balk -- Schmitz J
T -- 2:30
A -- 19756
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