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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1947-05-31 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 30231 · 1:56
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Freddy Schmidt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Butch Henline · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Rickert | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skeeter Newsome | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buster Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Schultz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Verban | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddy Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Handley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Schmidt | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Blix Donnelly | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Jurisich | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 6/P/7S
- Lonny Frey: 8
- Marv Rickert: W
- Phil Cavarretta: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Skeeter Newsome: 3
- Harry Walker: 2/FL
- Del Ennis: 9
Top 2
- Phil Cavarretta: 43/BG
- Clyde McCullough: S7
- Bill Nicholson: WP.1-2#
- Bill Nicholson: 5
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
Bot 2
- Buster Adams: 3/G
- Andy Seminick: W
- Jim Tabor: D8.1-H
- Howie Schultz: 6
- Emil Verban: IW
- Freddy Schmidt: K
Top 3
- Lennie Merullo: S7
- Johnny Schmitz: 34/SH.1-2
- Stan Hack: 6/L
- Lonny Frey: 63
Bot 3
- Skeeter Newsome: 63
- Harry Walker: S6
- Del Ennis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Marv Rickert: W
- Phil Cavarretta: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Clyde McCullough: 53
Bot 4
- Buster Adams: 53
- Andy Seminick: S7
- Jim Tabor: CS2(24)
- Jim Tabor: 63
Top 5
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
- Eddie Waitkus: 9/9D
- Lennie Merullo: S7
- Johnny Schmitz: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Howie Schultz: K
- Emil Verban: 8
- Freddy Schmidt: 13
Top 6
- Stan Hack: 43
- Lonny Frey: 53
- Marv Rickert: 4
Bot 6
- Skeeter Newsome: 53
- Harry Walker: 6
- Del Ennis: 63
Top 7
- Phil Cavarretta: S8
- Clyde McCullough: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
- Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Lennie Merullo: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Johnny Schmitz: K
- Stan Hack: 8
Bot 7
- Buster Adams: 8
- Andy Seminick: 9
- Jim Tabor: 2
Top 8
- Lonny Frey: S4
- Marv Rickert: 13/SH.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: T8.2-H
- Clyde McCullough: 7
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9.3-H
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
Bot 8
- Howie Schultz: 43
- Emil Verban: 143
- Lee Handley: 7
Top 9
- Lennie Merullo: K
- Johnny Schmitz: 4
- Stan Hack: D8
- Lonny Frey: S8.2-H
- Marv Rickert: S9.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Skeeter Newsome: W
- Harry Walker: 46(1)3/GDP
- Del Ennis: S7
- Buster Adams: K