MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
05/05/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 150 - SUNDAY, MAY 5TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Phillies (8-11) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2
Chicago Cubs (10-8) 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 X 5 7 0
Embree Throws 5-Hitter En Route to 5-1 Cubs Win
The home crowd had a good time watching the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs get after it.

Chicago Cubs starter Red Embree was in the groove. He led his team to a win over the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-1. Chicago goes to 10-8.

Embree delivered a quality start for Chicago. The 6-foot-0 right-hander allowed 1 earned run on 5 hits over 9 innings of work.

"Nice win for us," said Embree. "Now we'll go after the next one."
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Reese SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .366 1 4
D. Ennis LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .268 1 11
D. Walker RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .309 3 13
A. Robinson C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 1 5
B. Johnson 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .264 1 8
W. Judnich CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .301 0 12
C. Michaels 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .224 0 1
J. Kuhel 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .172 0 5
A. Benton P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-M. Rickert PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 6
   M. Ryba P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 5 1 2 5 7      
a - M. Rickert pinch hit for A. Benton in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: D. Walker (1, 4th Inning off R. Embree, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Reese , D. Ennis , D. Walker 4 , C. Michaels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Robinson , A. Benton
GIDP: W. Judnich
Hit by Pitch: C. Michaels
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Ennis (1) , C. Michaels (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Reese (4) , A. Benton (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pesky SS 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .276 0 5
R. Sanders 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .258 0 6
C. Furillo CF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .274 1 6
T. Williams LF 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .339 4 17
C. McCullough C 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .224 0 7
P. Lowrey 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .228 0 6
B. Blattner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .194 0 7
W. Moses RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .295 1 7
R. Embree P 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 7 4 3 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Pesky (3, 1st Inning off A. Benton, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Williams (4, 1st Inning off A. Benton, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Lowrey (1, 3rd Inning off A. Benton, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Furillo (1, 5th Inning off A. Benton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pesky 2 , R. Sanders , C. Furillo 4 , T. Williams 3 , C. McCullough , P. Lowrey 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. McCullough , W. Moses 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pesky-Blattner-Sanders)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Benton L (2-2) 7.0 7 5 4 3 3 1 118 3.52   
M. Ryba 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Benton 45
Batters Faced: A. Benton 33, M. Ryba 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Benton 10-8, M. Ryba 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Benton 118-74, M. Ryba 12-10
WP: A. Benton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Embree W (1-1) 9.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 126 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Embree 76
Batters Faced: R. Embree 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Embree 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. Embree 126-80
Hit Batsmen: R. Embree
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Red Embree
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM CT
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 16414
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