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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 20, 1944
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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 August 20, 1944 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Moon Mullen | Second Baseman |
| Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Letchas | Shortstop |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Glen Stewart | Third Baseman |
| Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 20, 1944
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Walters
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walters
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Walters
Lupien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Walters
Northey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kennedy
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Kennedy
Clay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Clay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Kennedy
The ball gets by Peacock for a passed ball. Clay moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Walters
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Walters
Letchas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Walters
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Kennedy
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Kennedy
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Walters
Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Walters
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullen vs. Walters
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kennedy
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Kennedy
Walters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kennedy
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Kennedy
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walters
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Walters
Lupien is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Walters
Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Walters
Wasdell hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Kennedy
Mueller hits a popup towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Kennedy
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Walters
Letchas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Walters
Peacock hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Walters
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Walters
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kennedy
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Kennedy
Walters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kennedy
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Kennedy
Clay hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Walters
Mullen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mesner settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Mesner. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Walters
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walters
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Walters
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Walters
Northey hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McCormick. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Walters
Northey hits a line drive into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Kennedy
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Walters
Wasdell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Letchas vs. Walters
Letchas bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peacock vs. Walters
Peacock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Walters
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wasdell scores. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Walters
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peacock moves to third. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mullen vs. Walters
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Kennedy
Mesner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kennedy
Miller hits a popup in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walters
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Walters
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lupien for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Walters
Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Walters
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner juggles the ball. That's an error on Mesner. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Letchas vs. Walters
Letchas hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Kennedy
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kennedy
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Kennedy
Clay hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Walters
Peacock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Walters
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Walters
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Kennedy
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Walters
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walters
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Walters
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lupien for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Kennedy
Mesner hits a line drive into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kennedy
Miller hits a popup towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Kennedy
Walters hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Walters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Kennedy
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Walters
Northey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Walters
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Walters
Letchas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Kennedy
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Kennedy
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Walters
Peacock hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Walters
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Walters
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Walters, and towards Williams, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Kennedy
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart juggles the ball. That's an error on Stewart. Mesner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Kennedy
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Kennedy
Walters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mesner scores. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1944, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Mullen M, 2b 5 0 0 0 Williams W, 2b 5 0 1 0
Adams B, cf 4 0 0 0 Clay D, cf 5 0 1 0
Lupien T, 1b 5 0 1 0 Walker G, rf 5 0 0 0
Northey R, rf 5 0 2 0 McCormick F, 1b 5 1 2 1
Wasdell J, lf 5 1 1 0 Mueller R, c 5 0 0 0
Letchas C, ss 4 0 0 0 Tipton E, lf 4 0 0 0
Peacock J, c 4 0 0 0 Mesner S, 3b 5 1 0 0
Stewart G, 3b 5 0 3 1 Miller E, ss 5 0 0 0
Kennedy V, p 5 0 0 0 Walters B, p 5 0 4 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 1 7 1 44 2 8 2
Philadelphia 000 000 100 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 000 100 000 001 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy V (L) 11.2 8 2 1 1 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (W) 12.0 7 1 1 2 4
E -- Mesner S 2, McCormick F, Stewart G
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Clay D, Walters B
HR -- McCormick F
SH -- Letchas C
PB -- Peacock J
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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