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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1948-06-03 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 8018 Β· 2:26

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 5th. Curt Simmons earned the win. Hal Jeffcoat went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI001030000410
CHN100000101311

W: Curt Simmons   L: Bob Rush   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Butch Henline Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn513100
Putsy Caballero502200
Johnny Blatnik310010
Dick Sisler301011
Del Ennis301101
Eddie Miller400001
Andy Seminick400000
Granny Hamner423000
Curt Simmons200001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Schenz521000
Eddie Waitkus411010
Hal Jeffcoat503200
Andy Pafko403110
Phil Cavarretta400011
Peanuts Lowrey400000
Clyde McCullough401001
Dick Culler401000
Bob Rush201000
Clarence Maddern100001
Bob Scheffing100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Simmons9.01133

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Rush4.2722
Bob Chipman1.1201
Hank Borowy3.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Putsy Caballero: 43
  • Johnny Blatnik: 563

Bot 1

  • Hank Schenz: 3/P
  • Eddie Waitkus: W
  • Hal Jeffcoat: T9.1-H
  • Andy Pafko: W
  • Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Clyde McCullough: K

Top 2

  • Dick Sisler: W
  • Del Ennis: K
  • Eddie Miller: K
  • Andy Seminick: 8

Bot 2

  • Dick Culler: S9
  • Bob Rush: 36(1)/FO/BG
  • Hank Schenz: 7
  • Eddie Waitkus: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Granny Hamner: S8
  • Curt Simmons: 24/SH.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Putsy Caballero: S9/G34.2-H
  • Johnny Blatnik: 43

Bot 3

  • Hal Jeffcoat: S8
  • Andy Pafko: S8.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: 7
  • Peanuts Lowrey: PO2(15).1-2
  • Peanuts Lowrey: PB.2-3
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 8

Top 4

  • Dick Sisler: E3
  • Del Ennis: 34/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Miller: 8
  • Andy Seminick: 7

Bot 4

  • Clyde McCullough: 53
  • Dick Culler: 8
  • Bob Rush: DGR/9
  • Hank Schenz: 53

Top 5

  • Granny Hamner: S8
  • Curt Simmons: 24/SH.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: D7.2-H
  • Putsy Caballero: S9.2-H
  • Johnny Blatnik: CS2(26)
  • Johnny Blatnik: W
  • Dick Sisler: S8.1-3
  • Del Ennis: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Eddie Miller: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Eddie Waitkus: S9
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 54(1)/FO
  • Andy Pafko: S8.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: K/C
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 43

Top 6

  • Andy Seminick: 63
  • Granny Hamner: D/78
  • Curt Simmons: K
  • Richie Ashburn: S7.2XH(72)

Bot 6

  • Clyde McCullough: 8
  • Dick Culler: 4/L
  • Clarence Maddern: K

Top 7

  • Putsy Caballero: 63
  • Johnny Blatnik: 7
  • Dick Sisler: K

Bot 7

  • Hank Schenz: T9
  • Eddie Waitkus: 6/P
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 63.3-H
  • Andy Pafko: 6/L

Top 8

  • Del Ennis: 6/P
  • Eddie Miller: 13
  • Andy Seminick: 53

Bot 8

  • Phil Cavarretta: 6/P
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 9
  • Clyde McCullough: S8
  • Dick Culler: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Granny Hamner: 53
  • Curt Simmons: 13
  • Richie Ashburn: S8
  • Putsy Caballero: SB2
  • Putsy Caballero: 13

Bot 9

  • Bob Scheffing: E6/TH
  • Hank Schenz: 54(1)/FO
  • Eddie Waitkus: 8
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S9.1-2
  • Andy Pafko: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43