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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1940-05-23 · Night game · Shibe Park · 13 innings · Att: 7801 · 2:37

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 13th. Vern Olsen earned the win and Vance Page picked up the save. Hank Leiber went 1-for-6 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	15
PHI	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	14

W: Vern Olsen L: Hugh Mulcahy SV: Vance Page

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Billy Rogell	6	0	1	0	2
Billy Herman	6	0	3	0	0
Jim Gleeson	6	0	1	0	1
Hank Leiber	6	1	1	1	1
Bill Nicholson	5	1	1	0	2
Rip Russell	6	0	2	0	1
Al Todd	6	2	3	1	1
Bobby Mattick	6	0	3	1	0
Charlie Root	4	0	0	0	2
Dom Dallessandro	1	0	0	0	0
Vern Olsen	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Marty	6	1	2	0	0	0
Bobby Bragan	6	0	0	0	0	1
Art Mahan	6	1	3	0	0	1
Morrie Arnovich	6	0	1	0	0	0
Chuck Klein	5	0	2	1	0	0
Pinky May	5	0	0	0	1	0
Heinie Mueller	6	1	3	1	0	0
Bill Atwood	3	0	0	0	0	0
Hugh Mulcahy	5	0	1	0	0	0
Hersh Martin	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bennie Warren	2	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Berger	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ham Schulte	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	10.0	10	0	1
Vern Olsen	2.2	3	1	1
Vance Page	0.1	1	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hugh Mulcahy	13.0	15	0	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Rogell: K
Billy Herman: 63
Jim Gleeson: 23

Bot 1

Joe Marty: S7
Bobby Bragan: 8
Art Mahan: 5
Morrie Arnovich: S8.1-2
Chuck Klein: D.1-3;2-H
Pinky May: 43

Top 2

Hank Leiber: K/C
Bill Nicholson: K
Rip Russell: 7

Bot 2

Heinie Mueller: 3/G
Bill Atwood: 63
Hugh Mulcahy: S
Joe Marty: 7

Top 3

Al Todd: S9
Bobby Mattick: S9.1-2
Charlie Root: WP.1-2;2-3
Charlie Root: BK.2-3;3-H
Charlie Root: K
Billy Rogell: 5/FL
Billy Herman: 7

Bot 3

Bobby Bragan: 43
Art Mahan: K
Morrie Arnovich: 13

Top 4

Jim Gleeson: D7
Hank Leiber: 13
Bill Nicholson: HP
Rip Russell: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Al Todd: 8

Bot 4

Chuck Klein: S7
Pinky May: SB2
Pinky May: 5
Heinie Mueller: 6
Bill Atwood: 7

Top 5

Bobby Mattick: 13
Charlie Root: 9
Billy Rogell: 31

Bot 5

Hugh Mulcahy: 9
Joe Marty: S7
Bobby Bragan: 9
Art Mahan: S8.1-2
Morrie Arnovich: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Billy Herman: S8
Jim Gleeson: CS2(23)
Jim Gleeson: K
Hank Leiber: 4

Bot 6

Chuck Klein: 3
Pinky May: 8
Heinie Mueller: 43

Top 7

Bill Nicholson: K
Rip Russell: K
Al Todd: S7
Bobby Mattick: 8

Bot 7

Bill Atwood: 2/FL
Hugh Mulcahy: 4
Joe Marty: 4

Top 8

Charlie Root: K/C
Billy Rogell: 8
Billy Herman: S7
Jim Gleeson: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

Bobby Bragan: 8
Art Mahan: 63
Morrie Arnovich: 3/FL

Top 9

Hank Leiber: HR/7
Bill Nicholson: 3/G
Rip Russell: S7
Al Todd: 53.1-2
Bobby Mattick: 9

Bot 9

Chuck Klein: 43
Pinky May: 63
Heinie Mueller: D8
Hersh Martin: S4.B-2(E4);2-H(NR)(UR)
Hugh Mulcahy: 7

Top 10

Charlie Root: 53
Billy Rogell: S9
Billy Herman: S7.1-2
Jim Gleeson: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Hank Leiber: 53

Bot 10

Joe Marty: 5/FL
Bobby Bragan: 5/FL
Art Mahan: S8
Morrie Arnovich: 8

Top 11

Bill Nicholson: 53
Rip Russell: S7
Al Todd: K/C
Bobby Mattick: S8.1-2
Dom Dallessandro: 53

Bot 11

Chuck Klein: 43
Pinky May: 7
Heinie Mueller: S7
Bennie Warren: 4

Top 12

Billy Rogell: K/C
Billy Herman: 3/FL
Jim Gleeson: 43

Bot 12

Hugh Mulcahy: 63
Joe Marty: 53
Bobby Bragan: K

Top 13

Hank Leiber: 63
Bill Nicholson: D7
Rip Russell: 3
Al Todd: D7.2-H
Bobby Mattick: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
Vern Olsen: 63

Bot 13

Art Mahan: S7
Morrie Arnovich: 8
Wally Berger: 63.1-2
Pinky May: W
Heinie Mueller: S7.1-2;2-H
Bennie Warren: S5.1-2;2-3
Ham Schulte: 63