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Scores
Standings
CLE
@BOS		11
6
DET
@NYY		7
2
CHW
@PHA		5
4		 
(10)
SLB
@WSH		9
3
PHI
@CHC		3
4
PHI
@CHC		5
7
BSN
@PIT		3
4
BRO
@STL		7
8
Friday, September 12, 1947,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: 4,858, Time of Game: 2:17
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Phillies
5
55-84
⇐ Lost 4 ⇒
 at Cubs
7
62-75
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
W: Emil Kush (8-2)
L: Blix Donnelly (3-6)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Phillies        3  0  0   0  0  2   0  0  0    5  9  5
Cubs            0  1  1   3  0  0   2  0  X    7  8  2

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ralph LaPointe SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 .265 .631 1 4
   Johnny Wyrostek 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .754 HBP
   Skeeter Newsome SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 .230 .573 2 1
Charlie Gilbert LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 .261 .687 3 0
Buster Adams RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 .260 .725 2 0 SB
Don Padgett C 4 1 1 0 0 0 .326 .788 1 2
   Andy Seminick C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .807 0 0
Harry Walker CF 4 2 1 0 1 0 .356 .908 3 0 SB
Willie Jones 3B 4 0 2 2 1 0 .250 .650 1 0 2·SB
Howie Schultz 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 .214 .575 7 0
   Del Ennis 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .748
Emil Verban 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .289 .660 4 3
Blix Donnelly P 2 0 0 0 1 1 .074 .181 0 1
   Oscar Judd 1 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .547
   Tommy Hughes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .051 .126 0 0
Team Totals 36 5 9 4 6 4 .250 .622 24 11
HBP: J Wyrostek (4).
TB: W Jones 2; B Adams 2; H Walker; R LaPointe; E Verban; D Padgett; C Gilbert.
RBI: W Jones 2 (2); B Adams (13); H Schultz (33).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Verban-S Newsome.
E: D Padgett (4); R LaPointe (8); W Jones 3 (3).
Baserunning
SB: B Adams (2, -1st base off  POCS); W Jones 2 (2, -1st base off  POCS 2); H Walker (12, -1st base off  POCS).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Peanuts Lowrey 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 .284 .719 0 2
Eddie Waitkus 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .283 .695 8 0 2B,SB
Cliff Aberson LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .244 .730 2 0
Andy Pafko CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .291 .777 2 0
Bill Nicholson RF 1 1 0 0 3 0 .224 .789 3 0
Clyde McCullough C 4 2 2 1 0 0 .262 .720 4 1 2·3B
Ray Mack 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .143 .629 4 8
Bobby Sturgeon SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .244 .584 4 1
Doyle Lade P 1 1 1 0 0 0 .217 .516 0 0 SH
   Emil Kush P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .600 0 1
Team Totals 31 7 8 5 5 1 .258 .780 27 13
2B: E Waitkus (23).
3B: C McCullough 2 (4).
SH: D Lade (3).
TB: C McCullough 6; P Lowrey 2; E Waitkus 2; D Lade; B Sturgeon; C Aberson.
RBI: P Lowrey 2 (35); C McCullough (28); C Aberson (15); E Waitkus (32).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Mack-B Sturgeon.
E: R Mack (1); C Aberson (3).
Baserunning
SB: E Waitkus (3, -1st base off  POCS).

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Blix Donnelly, L (3-6) 7 8 7 5 5 1 0 3.16 34 33
Tommy Hughes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.28 3
Team Totals 8 8 7 5 5 1 0 5.62 37 33

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Doyle Lade 5 7 5 3 2 2 0 3.89 24 37
Emil Kush, W (8-2) 4 2 0 0 4 2 0 3.18 19
Team Totals 9 9 5 3 6 4 0 3.00 43 37
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: E Kush (3).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Magerkurth, 1B - Butch Henline, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Stewart.
Time of Game: 2:17.
Attendance: 4,858.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Phillies         Chicago Cubs
1 Ralph LaPointe SS 1 Peanuts Lowrey 3B
2 Charlie Gilbert LF 2 Eddie Waitkus 1B
3 Buster Adams RF 3 Cliff Aberson LF
4 Don Padgett C 4 Andy Pafko CF
5 Harry Walker CF 5 Bill Nicholson RF
6 Willie Jones 3B 6 Clyde McCullough C
7 Howie Schultz 1B 7 Ray Mack 2B
8 Emil Verban 2B 8 Bobby Sturgeon SS
9 Blix Donnelly P 9 Doyle Lade P

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