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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1951-09-19 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 3792 Β· 2:05

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 5th. Bubba Church earned the win. Willie Jones went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bubba Church   L: Bob Rush   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Young510000
Richie Ashburn411111
Willie Jones421101
Del Ennis400002
Bill Nicholson400101
Eddie Pellagrini401001
Tommy Brown301011
Del Wilber311010
Bubba Church302000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Miksis400000
Carmen Mauro402001
Randy Jackson401000
Hank Sauer400000
Frank Baumholtz311010
Fred Richards402000
Harry Chiti301110
Bob Ramazzotti200010
Bob Rush200001
Smoky Burgess100000
Gene Hermanski100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bubba Church9.0733

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Rush8.0626
Andy Varga1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dick Young: 7
  • Richie Ashburn: 9
  • Willie Jones: K

Bot 1

  • Eddie Miksis: 13
  • Carmen Mauro: K
  • Randy Jackson: 6

Top 2

  • Del Ennis: K
  • Bill Nicholson: K
  • Eddie Pellagrini: T
  • Tommy Brown: 9

Bot 2

  • Hank Sauer: 63
  • Frank Baumholtz: W
  • Fred Richards: S.1-3
  • Harry Chiti: S.3-H;1X3(56)
  • Bob Ramazzotti: 4

Top 3

  • Del Wilber: 5/P
  • Bubba Church: S
  • Dick Young: 4/P
  • Richie Ashburn: 7

Bot 3

  • Bob Rush: K
  • Eddie Miksis: 6
  • Carmen Mauro: 3/G

Top 4

  • Willie Jones: HR/F7D
  • Del Ennis: 5/P
  • Bill Nicholson: 8
  • Eddie Pellagrini: K

Bot 4

  • Randy Jackson: 8
  • Hank Sauer: 9
  • Frank Baumholtz: S
  • Fred Richards: 3/G

Top 5

  • Tommy Brown: S6/G
  • Del Wilber: CS2(26)
  • Del Wilber: W
  • Bubba Church: S7/G5.1-H(E7)(NR);B-2
  • Dick Young: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
  • Richie Ashburn: T9/F9DW.1-H
  • Willie Jones: 8

Bot 5

  • Harry Chiti: 8
  • Bob Ramazzotti: W
  • Bob Rush: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Del Ennis: K
  • Bill Nicholson: 43
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 63

Bot 6

  • Eddie Miksis: 2/P
  • Carmen Mauro: S
  • Randy Jackson: 7
  • Hank Sauer: 9

Top 7

  • Tommy Brown: K
  • Del Wilber: 63
  • Bubba Church: E6
  • Dick Young: 8

Bot 7

  • Frank Baumholtz: 8
  • Fred Richards: 8
  • Harry Chiti: W
  • Bob Ramazzotti: 3/G

Top 8

  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Willie Jones: FC1/BG.1-H(E1/TH2)(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Del Ennis: 13
  • Bill Nicholson: 7/F.3-H(UR)
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 53

Bot 8

  • Smoky Burgess: 7/F
  • Eddie Miksis: 13
  • Carmen Mauro: S
  • Randy Jackson: S.1-2
  • Hank Sauer: 3/P

Top 9

  • Tommy Brown: W
  • Del Wilber: S7.1-2
  • Bubba Church: 23/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Young: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
  • Richie Ashburn: K

Bot 9

  • Frank Baumholtz: 43
  • Fred Richards: D
  • Harry Chiti: 53
  • Gene Hermanski: K

Notes & reviews

  • Mighty clout over the outer wall in LF
  • Missed hit & run
  • Bad hop over Jackson; Sauer fumbled
  • Bad throw into CF got past Mauro
  • Debut for Andy Varga