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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1950-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4020 Β· 2:14

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Bob Rush earned the win. Preston Ward went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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CHN100001311710
PHI10100000025

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

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wayne Terwilliger511001
Bob Borkowski120020
Randy Jackson400012
Hank Sauer401210
Andy Pafko401110
Roy Smalley400001
Preston Ward422101
Mickey Owen411101
Bob Rush412101
Hank Edwards202100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn310010
Granny Hamner311010
Eddie Waitkus400100
Del Ennis401101
Willie Jones400000
Dick Sisler401000
Mike Goliat400001
Andy Seminick300000
Curt Simmons201000
Dick Whitman101000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Rush9.0522

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Simmons6.0646
Jim Konstanty2.0210
Bob Miller1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wayne Terwilliger: K
  • Bob Borkowski: W
  • Randy Jackson: 8
  • Hank Sauer: D9.1-H
  • Andy Pafko: 9

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 7
  • Granny Hamner: W
  • Eddie Waitkus: 31.1-2
  • Del Ennis: S7.2-H
  • Willie Jones: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Roy Smalley: K
  • Preston Ward: K
  • Mickey Owen: 31

Bot 2

  • Dick Sisler: 43
  • Mike Goliat: 3/FL
  • Andy Seminick: 8

Top 3

  • Bob Rush: S8
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 5/L
  • Bob Borkowski: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Curt Simmons: S8
  • Richie Ashburn: 54(1)/FO
  • Granny Hamner: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)#
  • Eddie Waitkus: 7/F.3-H;2-3(E5)#
  • Del Ennis: K

Top 4

  • Randy Jackson: 63
  • Hank Sauer: W
  • Andy Pafko: W.1-2
  • Roy Smalley: 8
  • Preston Ward: 43

Bot 4

  • Willie Jones: 7/78
  • Dick Sisler: S8
  • Mike Goliat: 8
  • Andy Seminick: 13

Top 5

  • Mickey Owen: K
  • Bob Rush: K
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Curt Simmons: 2/BINT
  • Richie Ashburn: 8
  • Granny Hamner: 63

Top 6

  • Bob Borkowski: W
  • Randy Jackson: K
  • Hank Sauer: SB2#
  • Hank Sauer: 9/F.2-3
  • Andy Pafko: D7/78.3-H
  • Roy Smalley: 9

Bot 6

  • Eddie Waitkus: 43
  • Del Ennis: 13
  • Willie Jones: 4/L

Top 7

  • Preston Ward: D8
  • Mickey Owen: WP.2-3
  • Mickey Owen: D7/78.3-H
  • Bob Rush: S8.2-H
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 5/FL
  • Hank Edwards: S8.1-2
  • Randy Jackson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Sauer: 7/F.3-H
  • Andy Pafko: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Dick Sisler: 3/G
  • Mike Goliat: K
  • Andy Seminick: 53

Top 8

  • Roy Smalley: 53
  • Preston Ward: HR/89
  • Mickey Owen: 9/89
  • Bob Rush: 63

Bot 8

  • Dick Whitman: S8
  • Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Eddie Waitkus: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Del Ennis: 13

Top 9

  • Wayne Terwilliger: D7
  • Hank Edwards: D7.2-H
  • Randy Jackson: K
  • Hank Sauer: 53.2-3
  • Andy Pafko: 63

Bot 9

  • Willie Jones: 63
  • Dick Sisler: 43
  • Mike Goliat: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Curt Simmons called for interference