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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1947-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 5367 Β· 2:34

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Hank Borowy earned the win.

Line score

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PHI00200000000211
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W: Hank Borowy   L: Ken Raffensberger   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Skeeter Newsome512000
Harry Walker414010
Del Ennis400111
Andy Seminick502100
Johnny Wyrostek503000
Howie Schultz400011
Lee Handley500000
Emil Verban400001
Freddy Schmidt300000
Ken Raffensberger100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack501000
Eddie Waitkus512000
Andy Pafko502001
Phil Cavarretta501100
Clyde McCullough511001
Bill Nicholson513000
Don Johnson301010
Lennie Merullo200000
Hank Wyse100001
Marv Rickert000010
Mickey Livingston100000
Bobby Sturgeon201100
Hank Borowy100000
Lonny Frey101100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddy Schmidt6.1613
Ken Raffensberger3.2600
Tommy Hughes0.1110

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hank Wyse5.0910
Russ Meyer2.0112
Hank Borowy4.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Skeeter Newsome: 43
  • Harry Walker: S7
  • Del Ennis: W.1-2
  • Andy Seminick: 3/FL
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 31

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: 43
  • Eddie Waitkus: S7
  • Andy Pafko: S7.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: S9.1-3;2-H
  • Clyde McCullough: K
  • Bill Nicholson: 9

Top 2

  • Howie Schultz: 8
  • Lee Handley: 9
  • Emil Verban: 53

Bot 2

  • Don Johnson: 7
  • Lennie Merullo: 53
  • Hank Wyse: K

Top 3

  • Freddy Schmidt: 6/L
  • Skeeter Newsome: S/78
  • Harry Walker: S9.1-3
  • Del Ennis: 9/L.3-H
  • Andy Seminick: D7.1-H
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S9.2XH(92)

Bot 3

  • Stan Hack: 7
  • Eddie Waitkus: S/G1
  • Andy Pafko: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Howie Schultz: 9
  • Lee Handley: 63
  • Emil Verban: 5/FL

Bot 4

  • Phil Cavarretta: 7
  • Clyde McCullough: 53
  • Bill Nicholson: 9/9D

Top 5

  • Freddy Schmidt: 9/FL
  • Skeeter Newsome: S7
  • Harry Walker: S5/BG.1-2
  • Del Ennis: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Don Johnson: S8
  • Lennie Merullo: 3/FL
  • Hank Wyse: 14/SH.1-2
  • Stan Hack: 63

Top 6

  • Andy Seminick: S7
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
  • Howie Schultz: IW
  • Lee Handley: 2/FL
  • Emil Verban: CSH(2)
  • Emil Verban: K

Bot 6

  • Eddie Waitkus: 5/P
  • Andy Pafko: K
  • Phil Cavarretta: E9/F.B-2
  • Clyde McCullough: 6/FL

Top 7

  • Freddy Schmidt: 9
  • Skeeter Newsome: 4/P
  • Harry Walker: S7
  • Del Ennis: K

Bot 7

  • Bill Nicholson: D7
  • Don Johnson: 63
  • Marv Rickert: WP.2-3
  • Marv Rickert: W
  • Mickey Livingston: 6/P
  • Stan Hack: 6/L

Top 8

  • Andy Seminick: 43
  • Johnny Wyrostek: D9
  • Howie Schultz: PO2(15426)
  • Howie Schultz: K/C

Bot 8

  • Eddie Waitkus: 5/P
  • Andy Pafko: S8
  • Phil Cavarretta: 9
  • Clyde McCullough: 9

Top 9

  • Lee Handley: 9
  • Emil Verban: 53
  • Ken Raffensberger: K

Bot 9

  • Bill Nicholson: D9
  • Don Johnson: 24/SH.2-3
  • Bobby Sturgeon: D/89.3-H
  • Hank Borowy: 6/P
  • Stan Hack: S/8S.2XH(92)

Top 10

  • Skeeter Newsome: 63
  • Harry Walker: W
  • Del Ennis: 8
  • Andy Seminick: 3/P

Bot 10

  • Eddie Waitkus: 8
  • Andy Pafko: 4
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43

Top 11

  • Johnny Wyrostek: 13
  • Howie Schultz: 63
  • Lee Handley: 63

Bot 11

  • Clyde McCullough: D9
  • Bill Nicholson: S.2-3#
  • Don Johnson: IW.1-2
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 7
  • Lonny Frey: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H

Notes & reviews

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