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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 2, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 2, 1942 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,013 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Stan Benjamin | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| Cy Blanton | Pitcher |
| Hans Lobert | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 2, 1942
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Vander Meer
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Vander Meer
Bragan hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Vander Meer
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Vander Meer
Etten hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Vander Meer
Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Blanton
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Blanton
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Benjamin. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. Haas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Blanton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Vander Meer
Jim Gleeson now playing right field.
Benjamin hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Vander Meer
May takes first base on ball four. Livingston moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanton vs. Vander Meer
Blanton hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murtaugh vs. Vander Meer
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Blanton
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Blanton
Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Blanton
Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Vander Meer
Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Vander Meer
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Vander Meer
Etten hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Etten reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Vander Meer
Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Blanton
There goes McCormick. The throw from Livingston and he is out, Bragan applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Blanton
Gleeson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Vander Meer
Benjamin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Vander Meer
May hits a line drive into right field. Gleeson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gleeson. Benjamin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blanton vs. Vander Meer
Blanton strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Vander Meer
Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bragan vs. Vander Meer
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Blanton
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Blanton
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haas scores. There goes McCormick trying to get to second. Litwhiler throws the ball in to May who relays the ball to Bragan who tags McCormick for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Blanton
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Blanton
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Vander Meer
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Vander Meer
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Vander Meer
Northey hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Blanton
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a line drive towards short. Bragan catches it and throws to first to double up Frey. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Vander Meer
Benjamin hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Vander Meer
May hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Livingston moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Glossop vs. Vander Meer
Al Glossop pinch hits for Cy Blanton.
Glossop hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Livingston scores. May moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murtaugh vs. Vander Meer
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Pearson
Ike Pearson now pitching.
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Pearson
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Pearson
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Pearson
There goes Haas. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Haas steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Pearson
Walker hits a popup in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Vander Meer
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Vander Meer
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Vander Meer
Etten is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Pearson
Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Pearson
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vander Meer vs. Johnson
Si Johnson now pitching.
Vander Meer bunts towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Johnson
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Johnson
McCormick hits a fly ball towards right. Northey catches it and throws to second to double up Hemsley. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Vander Meer
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Vander Meer
Benjamin hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston hits a line drive into left field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Livingston moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Vander Meer
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Livingston scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naylor vs. Vander Meer
Earl Naylor pinch hits for Si Johnson.
There's a wild pitch. May moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Naylor vs. Vander Meer
Naylor hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Naylor
Earl Naylor now pitching.
Gleeson hits a line drive towards short. Bragan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Naylor
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Naylor
McCormick hits a line drive into right field. Northey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Northey. Haas moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Naylor
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Naylor
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hemsley vs. Naylor
Hemsley hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Vander Meer
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Vander Meer
Hal Marnie pinch hits for Bobby Bragan.
Marnie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Vander Meer
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1942 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Murtaugh D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Frey L, 2b 3 0 1 0
Bragan B, ss 4 0 0 0 McCormick M, cf 4 0 1 0
Marnie H, ph 1 0 0 0 Goodman I, rf 0 1 0 0
Litwhiler D, lf 5 0 1 0 Gleeson J, rf 3 0 0 0
Etten N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Haas B, 3b 1 2 1 0
Northey R, rf 4 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 3 2
Benjamin S, cf 4 1 1 0 Walker G, lf 3 0 1 1
Livingston M, c 3 2 2 0 Joost E, ss 4 1 1 1
May P, 3b 3 0 3 1 Hemsley R, c 4 0 1 0
Blanton C, p 2 0 0 0 Vander Meer J, p 2 0 0 0
Glossop A, ph 1 0 0 1
Pearson I, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0
Naylor E, ph-p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 9 3 28 4 9 4
Philadelphia 000 101 010 -- 3
Cincinnati 200 100 10x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton C (L) 5.0 6 3 3 2 2
Pearson I* 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Johnson S 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Naylor E 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (W) 9.0 9 3 2 3 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Gleeson J, Walker G, Northey R
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cincinnati 7
2B -- McCormick F, Etten N, May P
HR -- Joost E
SB -- Haas B
CS -- McCormick M
SH -- Vander Meer J
WP -- Vander Meer J
T -- 2:10
A -- 2013
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