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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1946-07-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:19

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Hi Bithorn earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	11
CHN	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	11

W: Hi Bithorn L: Lefty Hoerst SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Gilbert	4	2	2	0	1	0
Roy Hughes	5	0	2	1	0	1
Ron Northey	4	0	1	1	0	1
Frank McCormick	4	1	2	0	0	0
Del Ennis	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Tabor	4	0	2	0	0	1
Rollie Hemsley	3	0	1	1	0	0
Emil Verban	3	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty Hoerst	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Wyrostek	1	0	0	0	0	0
Vance Dinges	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	4	0	0	0	1	0
Don Johnson	5	1	2	0	0	0
Eddie Waitkus	5	0	1	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta	4	1	2	0	1	1
Andy Pafko	4	1	2	1	1	0
Marv Rickert	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Scheffing	3	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	2	1	0	1
Emil Kush	2	0	1	0	0	1
Hi Bithorn	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Humphries	1.1	3	1	0
Lefty Hoerst	7.1	8	3	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Emil Kush	4.0	7	1	3
Hi Bithorn	5.0	4	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Charlie Gilbert: W
Roy Hughes: 8
Ron Northey: D9.1-H
Frank McCormick: 7
Del Ennis: K

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 6
Don Johnson: 53
Eddie Waitkus: 5

Top 2

Jim Tabor: 13
Rollie Hemsley: 63
Emil Verban: 53

Bot 2

Phil Cavarretta: S4
Andy Pafko: W.1-2
Marv Rickert: S7.2-H;1-2
Bob Scheffing: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Billy Jurges: S9.3-H;1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-2
Emil Kush: K
Stan Hack: W
Don Johnson: 7

Top 3

Lefty Hoerst: 8
Charlie Gilbert: S7
Roy Hughes: K
Ron Northey: 13

Bot 3

Eddie Waitkus: 8
Phil Cavarretta: 43
Andy Pafko: 53

Top 4

Frank McCormick: S4
Del Ennis: S7.1-2
Jim Tabor: K
Rollie Hemsley: S.2-H;1-2
Emil Verban: 7
Lefty Hoerst: 1

Bot 4

Marv Rickert: 43
Bob Scheffing: W
Billy Jurges: K
Emil Kush: S8.1-2
Stan Hack: 43

Top 5

Charlie Gilbert: D9
Roy Hughes: D9.2-H
Ron Northey: K
Frank McCormick: 53
Del Ennis: 3

Bot 5

Don Johnson: 63
Eddie Waitkus: 8
Phil Cavarretta: S8
Andy Pafko: S8.1-2
Marv Rickert: 43

Top 6

Jim Tabor: S8
Rollie Hemsley: 4(1)3/GDP
Emil Verban: 63

Bot 6

Bob Scheffing: 1
Billy Jurges: S4
Hi Bithorn: 23/SH.1-2
Stan Hack: 63

Top 7

Lefty Hoerst: K
Charlie Gilbert: 43
Roy Hughes: S7
Ron Northey: 43

Bot 7

Don Johnson: D7
Eddie Waitkus: PB.2-3
Eddie Waitkus: 43
Phil Cavarretta: K
Andy Pafko: 8

Top 8

Frank McCormick: S8
Del Ennis: 4
Jim Tabor: S.1-2
Johnny Wyrostek: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Vance Dinges: 13

Bot 8

Marv Rickert: 63
Bob Scheffing: 6
Billy Jurges: 43

Top 9

Lefty Hoerst: 53
Charlie Gilbert: 13
Roy Hughes: 43

Bot 9

Hi Bithorn: 63
Stan Hack: 63
Don Johnson: S7
Eddie Waitkus: S8.1-2
Phil Cavarretta: W.2-3;1-2
Andy Pafko: S.3-H;2-3;1-2