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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1946
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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 April 16, 1946 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Oscar Judd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Voiselle |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 33,963 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Oscar Judd | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Third Baseman |
| Bill Voiselle | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1946
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Voiselle
Murtaugh hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Voiselle
Wyrostek hits a popup towards third. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Voiselle
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Voiselle
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Judd
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Judd
Witek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Judd
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Judd
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Judd
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Judd
Marshall 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 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Judd
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Voiselle
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Voiselle
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Voiselle
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Judd
Kerr 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 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voiselle vs. Judd
Voiselle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Judd
Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Voiselle moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witek vs. Judd
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ott vs. Judd
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Voiselle scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Judd
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rigney scores. Witek moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lombardi vs. Mulcahy
Hugh Mulcahy now pitching.
Lombardi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Mulcahy
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Voiselle
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulcahy vs. Voiselle
Mulcahy hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Voiselle
Murtaugh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Voiselle
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Voiselle
Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Voiselle
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Mulcahy
Gordon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Mulcahy
Johnny Rucker pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
Kerr bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Voiselle vs. Mulcahy
Voiselle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Mulcahy
Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rucker moves to third. Voiselle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Witek vs. Mulcahy
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Voiselle
Johnny Rucker now playing center field. Willard Marshall now playing left field.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kerr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Voiselle
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Voiselle
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Mulcahy
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mulcahy
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Mulcahy
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Mulcahy
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Voiselle
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kerr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulcahy vs. Voiselle
Mulcahy strikes out. Lombardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mulcahy out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Voiselle
Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Voiselle
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Mulcahy
Rucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Mulcahy
Kerr bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Voiselle vs. Mulcahy
Voiselle hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Mulcahy
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Voiselle
Tabor hits a popup towards the mound. Voiselle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Voiselle
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Voiselle
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kerr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Mulcahy
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Mulcahy
Ott 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 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mulcahy
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Mulcahy
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Voiselle
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards short. Rigney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Voiselle
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Voiselle
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wasdell vs. Voiselle
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Hugh Mulcahy.
Wasdell hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murtaugh vs. Voiselle
Murtaugh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lopatka
Art Lopatka now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Lopatka
Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Rucker reaches third base with a triple. Marshall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kerr vs. Lopatka
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Voiselle vs. Lopatka
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopatka fields it and throws to home to get Rucker. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Lopatka
Rigney takes first base on ball four. Voiselle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Lopatka
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Voiselle
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Voiselle
Tabor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Voiselle
Northey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Voiselle
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Adams
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lopatka
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lopatka
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lopatka
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek throws the ball in to Newsome who relays the ball to Murtaugh who tags Lombardi trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Lopatka
Marshall hits a fly ball towards right. Northey settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Northey. Young scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Lopatka
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Adams
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rigney. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Novikoff vs. Adams
Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Art Lopatka.
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Newsome moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Adams
John O'Neil pinch runs for Lou Novikoff.
Adams fires to first and picks off O'Neil. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murtaugh vs. Adams
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Adams
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tabor vs. Trinkle
Ken Trinkle now pitching.
Tabor hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northey vs. Trinkle
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1946 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Murtaugh D, 2b 4 1 2 2 Rigney B, ss 4 1 2 0
Wyrostek J, lf 3 1 0 0 Witek M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Tabor J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 1 3
Northey R, rf 5 1 1 2 Young B, 1b 4 2 3 1
McCormick F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 4 1 2 2
DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 0 0 Marshall W, cf-lf 5 1 1 0
Hemsley R, c 3 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 1 0 0 0
Newsome S, ss 4 1 3 0 Rucker J, pr-cf 2 0 1 1
Judd O, p 0 0 0 0 Kerr B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Mulcahy H, p 2 0 0 0 Voiselle B, p 2 1 0 0
Wasdell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
Lopatka A, p 0 0 0 0 Trinkle K, p 0 0 0 0
Novikoff L, ph 1 0 1 0
O'Neil J, pr 0 0 0 0
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34 4 8 4 32 8 11 7
Philadelphia 002 000 020 -- 4
New York 420 000 11x -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Judd O (L) 1.2 6 6 6 2 1
Mulcahy H 4.1 2 0 0 3 1
Lopatka A 2.0 3 2 1 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Voiselle B (W) 7.1 6 4 4 4 2
Adams A 1.0 2 0 0 2 1
Trinkle K (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Northey R, Rigney B
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, New York 11
3B -- Rucker J
HR -- Ott M, Lombardi E, Murtaugh D, Northey R
SH -- Kerr B 2
HBP -- by Mulcahy H (Lombardi E), by Mulcahy H (Gordon S)
T -- 2:26
A -- 33963
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