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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 31, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 31, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Hughes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lohrman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Danny Murtaugh | Third Baseman |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Tommy Hughes | Pitcher |
| Hans Lobert | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lohrman | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 31, 1942
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lohrman
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Lohrman
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Lohrman
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Lohrman
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hughes
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Hughes
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Hughes
Ott hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Werber scores. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Hughes
Mize hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barna vs. Hughes
Barna hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Marshall scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Hughes
Mancuso strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Lohrman
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Lohrman
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Lohrman
Bragan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hughes
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Hughes
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Hughes
Lohrman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Lohrman
Livingston hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Lohrman
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lohrman
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Lohrman
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hughes
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hughes
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hughes
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Lohrman
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lohrman
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Lohrman
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Hughes
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Glossop. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barna vs. Hughes
Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mancuso vs. Hughes
Mancuso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mize scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Hughes
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Hughes
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Lohrman
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Lohrman
Bragan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Lohrman
Livingston hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Hughes
Lohrman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hughes
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Hughes
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hughes
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Hughes
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Lohrman
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lohrman
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Lohrman
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Hughes
Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Hughes
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Hughes
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hughes
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Lohrman
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lohrman
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Lohrman
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Hughes
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Hughes
Lohrman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hughes
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Lohrman
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Lohrman
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naylor vs. Lohrman
Earl Naylor pinch hits for Mickey Livingston.
Naylor hits a line drive into center field. Marshall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Marshall. Bragan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Lohrman
Bennie Warren pinch hits for Tommy Hughes.
Warren strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Lohrman
Ernie Koy pinch hits for Lloyd Waner.
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Nahem
Ernie Koy now playing center field. Sam Nahem now pitching. Bennie Warren now catching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Nahem
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Nahem
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Lohrman
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Lohrman
Etten hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lohrman
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Lohrman
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1942, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 3 0 1 0 Werber B, 3b 2 1 0 0
Koy E, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Marshall W, cf 3 1 0 0
Murtaugh D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 4 0 2 1
Etten N, 1b 3 1 1 1 Mize J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 0 Barna B, lf 3 0 0 1
Glossop A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mancuso G, c 3 0 2 1
Northey R, rf 3 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 3 0 1 0
Bragan B, ss 3 1 1 0 Witek M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Livingston M, c 2 0 0 0 Lohrman B, p 3 0 0 0
Naylor E, ph 1 0 1 0
Nahem S, p 0 0 0 0
Hughes T, p 2 0 0 0
Warren B, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 4 1 28 3 5 3
Philadelphia 000 000 011 -- 2
New York 200 100 00x -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Hughes T (L) 7.0 5 3 2 3 1
Nahem S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lohrman B (W) 9.0 4 2 1 1 1
E -- Glossop A, Marshall W
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, New York 4
HR -- Etten N
T -- 1:36
A -- 0
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