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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 17, 1951
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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 17, 1951 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 17, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,217 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Scotty Robb 3B: Lon Warneke |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Thompson | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Rocky Bridges | Third Baseman |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 17, 1951
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Erskine
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Erskine
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Erskine
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Erskine
Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Snider picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Snider. Ashburn scores. Sisler moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisler scores. Ennis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hamner vs. Erskine
Hamner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson hits a line drive towards short. Hamner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Erskine
Seminick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Erskine
Goliat hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Erskine
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Erskine
Waitkus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Roberts
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Erskine
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Erskine
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Erskine
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Roberts
Erskine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goliat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Erskine
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Erskine
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Erskine
Goliat hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Erskine
Roberts hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Erskine
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Erskine
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. Roberts
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Roberts
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Erskine
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Erskine
Ennis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Erskine
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Erskine
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Erskine
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Erskine
Roberts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Erskine
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Erskine covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Erskine
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Erskine
Sisler hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Roberts
Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Roberts
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Carl Erskine.
Abrams strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. King
Clyde King now pitching. Billy Cox now playing third base.
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. King
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. King
Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. King
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Roberts
Ed Sanicki now playing left field.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. King
Goliat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. King
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. King
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. King
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sanicki vs. King
Sanicki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Roberts
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Roberts
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Clyde King.
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1951 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b 5 0 2 0 Thompson D, lf 5 0 1 0
Ashburn R, cf 4 1 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 1 0
Sisler D, lf 4 2 2 0 Snider D, cf 4 1 2 0
Sanicki E, lf 1 0 0 0 Robinson J, 2b 4 1 2 2
Ennis D, rf 4 1 2 3 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 2 0
Jones W, 3b 3 0 0 1 Campanella R, c 3 0 0 0
Hamner G, ss 4 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 1 0
Seminick A, c 4 0 1 0 Bridges R, 3b 2 0 0 0
Goliat M, 2b 4 1 1 1 Hermanski G, ph 1 0 0 0
Roberts R, p 3 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Erskine C, p 2 0 0 0
Abrams C, ph 1 0 0 0
King C, p 0 0 0 0
Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 9 5 35 2 9 2
Philadelphia 210 002 000 -- 5
Brooklyn 000 002 000 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (L) 7.0 8 5 3 1 1
King C 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
E -- Snider D, Hodges G
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Snider D
HR -- Goliat M, Ennis D, Robinson J
T -- 2:07
A -- 19217
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