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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 18, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 18, 1942 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hugh Casey |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Stan Benjamin | Center Fielder |
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| Rube Melton | Pitcher |
| Hans Lobert | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Hugh Casey | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 18, 1942
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Casey
Bragan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Casey
Glossop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bragan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Casey
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bragan moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warren vs. Casey
Warren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Melton
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Casey
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Casey
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Casey
There goes Northey. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Herman applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Casey
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Casey
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Glossop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Melton
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Melton
There goes Sullivan. The throw from Warren and he is out, Bragan applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Melton
Herman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Casey
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Casey
Bragan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Casey
Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Melton
Casey bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Reese moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Melton
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Casey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli takes first base on ball four. Casey moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Casey
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Casey
Warren hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Casey
Etten hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Casey
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Casey covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Melton
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Melton
There goes Sullivan. The throw from Warren and he is out, Bragan applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Melton
Herman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Warren fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Melton
Casey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Casey
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Casey
May hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Casey
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Melton
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Casey
Bragan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Casey
Glossop hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Casey
Litwhiler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Casey
Warren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Casey
Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Melton
Walker takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Melton
Sullivan bunts towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Glossop covering, for the out. Camilli moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Melton
Herman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Melton
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Casey
Northey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Casey
Benjamin hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Casey
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Casey
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Casey
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glossop vs. Casey
Glossop hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Melton
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Hugh Casey.
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Melton
Galan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Warren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it and throws to second for the out. Bordagaray moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli takes first base on ball four. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Kimball
Newt Kimball now pitching.
Litwhiler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Kimball
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Kimball
Etten hits a popup, foul, towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Melton
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Melton
Herman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Glossop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Kimball
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Kimball
Benjamin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Kimball
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Melton
Lew Riggs pinch hits for Newt Kimball.
Riggs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Melton
Galan hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1942 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Bragan B, ss 3 0 1 0 Galan A, lf 5 0 1 1
Glossop A, 2b 4 0 1 0 Vaughan A, 3b 5 0 1 0
Litwhiler D, lf 2 0 0 0 Reiser P, cf 3 0 0 0
Warren B, c 4 0 1 0 Camilli D, 1b 1 0 0 0
Etten N, 1b 4 1 2 1 Walker D, rf 3 0 0 0
Northey R, rf 3 1 1 1 Sullivan B, c 2 0 1 0
Benjamin S, cf 4 0 1 0 Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 0
May P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 2 1 0 0
Melton R, p 3 0 0 0 Casey H, p 1 0 0 0
Bordagaray F, ph 1 0 1 0
Kimball N, p 0 0 0 0
Riggs L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 8 2 27 1 4 1
Philadelphia 000 100 100 -- 2
Brooklyn 001 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Melton R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 9 7
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Casey H (L) 7.0 8 2 2 1 5
Kimball N 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 10
HR -- Etten N, Northey R
CS -- Northey R, Sullivan B 2
SH -- Casey H, Sullivan B
HBP -- by Casey H (Litwhiler D), by Kimball N (Litwhiler D)
A -- (null)
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