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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1947-05-08 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:50
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Hank Wyse earned the win. Eddie Waitkus went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
W: Hank Wyse L: Freddy Schmidt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Wyse | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph LaPointe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Etten | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Handley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Verban | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Finney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gilbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buster Adams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Wyse | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Schmidt | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
 Blix Donnelly | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: K
- Eddie Waitkus: D
- Andy Pafko: S.2-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Bob Scheffing: 99
Bot 1
- Ralph LaPointe: 99
- Harry Walker: 99
- Johnny Wyrostek: 99
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Don Johnson: 99
- Lennie Merullo: E3/G
- Hank Wyse: K
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: S
- Nick Etten: 36(1)1/GDP
- Don Padgett: S
- Lee Handley: 99
Top 3
- Stan Hack: W
- Eddie Waitkus: CS2(26)
- Eddie Waitkus: 99
- Andy Pafko: 99
Bot 3
- Emil Verban: 99
- Freddy Schmidt: K
- Ralph LaPointe: 99
Top 4
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Bob Scheffing: 99
- Bill Nicholson: 99
Bot 4
- Harry Walker: 99
- Johnny Wyrostek: S
- Del Ennis: 99
- Nick Etten: S.1-2
- Don Padgett: 99
Top 5
- Don Johnson: 99
- Lennie Merullo: 99
- Hank Wyse: 99
Bot 5
- Lee Handley: 99
- Emil Verban: 99
- Freddy Schmidt: 99
Top 6
- Stan Hack: W
- Eddie Waitkus: 99/SH.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 13
- Phil Cavarretta: IW
- Bob Scheffing: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 99
Bot 6
- Ralph LaPointe: 99
- Harry Walker: S
- Johnny Wyrostek: W.1-2
- Del Ennis: 99
- Nick Etten: 99
Top 7
- Don Johnson: 99
- Lennie Merullo: 99
- Hank Wyse: S9
- Stan Hack: S8.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: S8.2-H;1-2
- Andy Pafko: 99
Bot 7
- Don Padgett: S
- Lee Handley: S.1-2
- Emil Verban: PO2(16)
- Emil Verban: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Bob Scheffing: 99
- Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
- Don Johnson: 99
- Lennie Merullo: 99
Bot 8
- Lou Finney: 99/G
- Charlie Gilbert: K
- Harry Walker: 99
Top 9
- Hank Wyse: K
- Stan Hack: S
- Eddie Waitkus: S.1-2
- Andy Pafko: K
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
Bot 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Del Ennis: 99
- Nick Etten: S9.1-2
- Andy Seminick: 99
- Buster Adams: S8.2-H;1-3
- Emil Verban: 5/L