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1949-08-28 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12719 Β· 2:12
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 8β2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 6th. Russ Meyer earned the win. Stan Lopata went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
W: Russ Meyer L: Dewey Adkins SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lon Warneke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Ramazzotti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herman Reich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Scheffing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal Jeffcoat | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Mauch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richie Ashburn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Sisler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Lopata | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Goliat | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Meyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | |
Bob Chipman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Russ Meyer | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Ramazzotti: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: 5/FL
- Roy Smalley: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 3/4
- Granny Hamner: 6
- Dick Sisler: 43
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: 2
- Andy Pafko: 43
- Herman Reich: 9/8
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: S8
- Stan Lopata: S7.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Willie Jones: W
- Mike Goliat: 2
- Russ Meyer: 3
Top 3
- Bob Scheffing: S9
- Wayne Terwilliger: 13/SH.1-2
- Dewey Adkins: E4/F.2-3
- Bob Ramazzotti: 56(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Richie Ashburn: S9
- Granny Hamner: S2/BG.1-2
- Dick Sisler: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Del Ennis: W
- Stan Lopata: 2
- Bill Nicholson: 2/F
Top 4
- Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
- Roy Smalley: 8/L
- Hank Sauer: W
- Andy Pafko: 8
Bot 4
- Willie Jones: S/78
- Mike Goliat: D/78.1-3
- Russ Meyer: PB.2-3;3-H
- Russ Meyer: K
- Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
- Granny Hamner: S8.3-H
- Dick Sisler: SB2
- Dick Sisler: 43
Top 5
- Herman Reich: 5/L
- Bob Scheffing: 9
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
Bot 5
- Del Ennis: 8
- Stan Lopata: S3
- Bill Nicholson: SB2
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Willie Jones: K
Top 6
- Dewey Adkins: 63
- Bob Ramazzotti: 8/7
- Phil Cavarretta: K
Bot 6
- Mike Goliat: D9
- Russ Meyer: 23/SH.2-3
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Granny Hamner: S7.3-H
- Dick Sisler: SB2
- Dick Sisler: W
- Del Ennis: S8.1-2;2-H
- Stan Lopata: HR/78.2-H;1-H
- Bill Nicholson: S8
- Willie Jones: SB2
- Willie Jones: 8/L
Top 7
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Hank Sauer: 63
- Andy Pafko: 4
Bot 7
- Mike Goliat: 4
- Russ Meyer: 2/FL
- Richie Ashburn: 8
Top 8
- Herman Reich: 63
- Bob Scheffing: 5/FL
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Bot 8
- Granny Hamner: D8
- Dick Sisler: 43.2-3
- Del Ennis: S8.3-H
- Stan Lopata: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Hal Jeffcoat: D8
- Bob Ramazzotti: 53
- Frank Baumholtz: 6/8
- Gene Mauch: S5.2-3
- Hank Sauer: DI.1-2
- Hank Sauer: D7.2-H;3-H
- Andy Pafko: DI.2-3
- Andy Pafko: 53




















