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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1948-05-18 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 2646 Β· 1:49

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Johnny Schmitz earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
CHN00200001038
PHI00000100126

W: Johnny Schmitz   L: Curt Simmons   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Schenz511000
Eddie Waitkus502101
Hal Jeffcoat411001
Andy Pafko401001
Bob Scheffing301102
Bill Nicholson202020
Clarence Maddern400001
Roy Smalley300011
Johnny Schmitz310011

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn401000
Emil Verban401000
Johnny Blatnik411100
Del Ennis401000
Eddie Miller402100
Howie Schultz300002
Granny Hamner300000
Andy Seminick300000
Curt Simmons110010
Putsy Caballero100000
Al Lakeman100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Schmitz9.0612

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Simmons8.0847
Sam Nahem1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hank Schenz: 13
  • Eddie Waitkus: K
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 7

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Emil Verban: 5/L
  • Johnny Blatnik: 43

Top 2

  • Andy Pafko: 43
  • Bob Scheffing: K
  • Bill Nicholson: S9
  • Clarence Maddern: 8

Bot 2

  • Del Ennis: S8
  • Eddie Miller: 5/P
  • Howie Schultz: CS2(24)
  • Howie Schultz: K

Top 3

  • Roy Smalley: 9
  • Johnny Schmitz: W
  • Hank Schenz: S1/G5S.1-3(E1/TH);B-2
  • Eddie Waitkus: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(NR)(E9/TH)(UR);B-3
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 4/L
  • Andy Pafko: 63

Bot 3

  • Granny Hamner: 63
  • Andy Seminick: 2/P
  • Curt Simmons: 31

Top 4

  • Bob Scheffing: K
  • Bill Nicholson: D9/89
  • Clarence Maddern: K
  • Roy Smalley: W
  • Johnny Schmitz: 13

Bot 4

  • Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
  • Emil Verban: 5/P
  • Johnny Blatnik: 13

Top 5

  • Hank Schenz: 63
  • Eddie Waitkus: 9/L
  • Hal Jeffcoat: K

Bot 5

  • Del Ennis: 53
  • Eddie Miller: S8
  • Howie Schultz: K
  • Granny Hamner: 53

Top 6

  • Andy Pafko: S8
  • Bob Scheffing: 34/SH.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Clarence Maddern: 2/FL
  • Roy Smalley: K/C

Bot 6

  • Andy Seminick: 8/L
  • Curt Simmons: W
  • Richie Ashburn: S/89.1-2
  • Emil Verban: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Blatnik: 8/L.3-H;2-3
  • Del Ennis: 13

Top 7

  • Johnny Schmitz: 63
  • Hank Schenz: 9
  • Eddie Waitkus: S7
  • Hal Jeffcoat: CS2(26)

Bot 7

  • Eddie Miller: 8/8D
  • Howie Schultz: 43
  • Granny Hamner: 8/8D

Top 8

  • Hal Jeffcoat: S9
  • Andy Pafko: K.1X2(2E4)
  • Bob Scheffing: S9.2-H(UR)
  • Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
  • Clarence Maddern: 7
  • Roy Smalley: 3/FL

Bot 8

  • Andy Seminick: 8
  • Putsy Caballero: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 13

Top 9

  • Johnny Schmitz: K
  • Hank Schenz: E6/G
  • Eddie Waitkus: 9
  • Hal Jeffcoat: CS2(24)

Bot 9

  • Emil Verban: 53
  • Johnny Blatnik: T9/9L
  • Del Ennis: 7
  • Eddie Miller: D7.3-H
  • Al Lakeman: 53