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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 16, 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 August 16, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Hoerst |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Van Mungo |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 14,955 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Danny Murtaugh | Shortstop |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Lefty Hoerst | Pitcher |
| Hans Lobert | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Maynard | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Young | Center Fielder |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Van Mungo | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 16, 1942
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
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. Mungo
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Mungo
Northey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Hoerst
Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Hoerst
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hoerst
Ott takes first base on ball four. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Hoerst
Mize hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Mize reaches second base with a double. Witek scores. Ott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Hoerst
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ott scores. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barna vs. Hoerst
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mize scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Hoerst
Danning takes first base on ball four. Young moves to third. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Hoerst
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Barna moves to third. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mungo vs. Hoerst
Mungo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maynard vs. Hoerst
Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Mungo
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Mungo
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Mungo
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Mungo
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Hoerst
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hoerst
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Hoerst
Mize takes first base on ball four. Witek moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Beck
Boom-Boom Beck now pitching.
Young hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Witek scores. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barna vs. Beck
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barna for the out. Ott scores. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Beck
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Mungo
Livingston strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Mungo
Beck hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Beck
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Beck
Mungo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Beck
Maynard strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Mungo
Murtaugh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Mungo
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Mungo
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Mungo
Etten takes first base on ball four. Northey moves to third. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Glossop vs. Mungo
Glossop takes first base on ball four. Northey scores. Litwhiler moves to third. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Mungo
May takes first base on ball four. Litwhiler scores. Etten moves to third. Glossop moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Livingston vs. Feldman
Harry Feldman now pitching.
Livingston strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beck vs. Feldman
Beck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Etten scores. Glossop scores. There goes May trying to get to second. Young throws the ball in to Witek who tags May for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Beck
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Beck
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Beck
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Beck
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Feldman
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Feldman
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Feldman
Northey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Beck
Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Beck
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Beck
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Feldman
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Feldman
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Feldman
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Feldman
May hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Beck
Feldman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Beck
Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Beck
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Feldman
Livingston hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Feldman
Beck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Feldman
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Feldman
Murtaugh bunts towards the mound. Feldman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Feldman
Northey takes first base on ball four. Beck moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Litwhiler vs. Feldman
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Beck scores. Murtaugh moves to third. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Etten vs. Feldman
Etten hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Beck
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Beck
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Beck
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Beck
Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Feldman
Willard Marshall now playing center field.
Glossop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Feldman
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Glossop moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Livingston vs. Feldman
Livingston hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Feldman
Chuck Klein pinch hits for Boom-Boom Beck.
Klein hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Melton
Rube Melton now pitching.
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Melton
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Melton
Feldman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Feldman
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Feldman
Ernie Koy pinch runs for Lloyd Waner.
Murtaugh bunts for an out with unknown description. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Feldman
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Feldman
Litwhiler 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 8/16/1942 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 5 0 1 0 Maynard B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Koy E, pr 0 0 0 0 Witek M, 2b 4 2 1 0
Murtaugh D, ss 4 0 1 0 Ott M, rf 2 2 1 0
Northey R, rf 3 1 0 0 Mize J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Litwhiler D, lf 3 1 0 1 Young B, cf 4 1 1 2
Etten N, 1b 1 1 0 0 Marshall W, cf 0 0 0 0
Glossop A, 2b 3 1 1 1 Barna B, lf 4 0 1 2
May P, 3b 3 0 1 1 Danning H, c 3 0 0 0
Livingston M, c 4 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 1
Hoerst L, p 0 0 0 0 Mungo V, p 2 0 0 0
Beck B, p 3 1 2 2 Feldman H, p 2 0 0 0
Klein C, ph 1 0 0 0
Melton R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 5 6 5 32 6 7 6
Philadelphia 000 400 100 -- 5
New York 420 000 00x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Hoerst L (L)* 1.0 6 6 5 3 1
Beck B 6.0 1 0 0 1 2
Melton R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mungo V 3.1 0 4 4 6 4
Feldman H (W) 5.2 6 1 1 3 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- May P
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, New York 6
2B -- Mize J
SH -- Murtaugh D
T -- 2:20
A -- 14955
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