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Lineups and Summary
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 7, 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 July 7, 1946 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 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 | July 7, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Schoolboy Rowe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Monty Kennedy |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 27,252 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Schoolboy Rowe | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Blattner | Second Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Witek | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Goody Rosen | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Monty Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 7, 1946
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Kennedy
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Kennedy
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Kennedy
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Kennedy
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Rowe
Blattner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Rowe
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Rowe
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Rowe
Mize hits a fly ball towards left. Ennis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ennis. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Rowe
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Witek scores. Mize moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Rowe
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Kennedy
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Kennedy
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Kennedy
Verban strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowe vs. Kennedy
Rowe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Kennedy
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Rowe
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Newsome. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Rowe
Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Rowe
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Rowe
Blattner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Rowe
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kennedy
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Kennedy
Northey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Northey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Kennedy
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Witek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Rowe
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Rowe
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Mize reaches second base with a double. Witek moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Rowe
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Rowe
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. Mize scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Rowe
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Rowe
Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Rowe
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Kennedy
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Kennedy
Hemsley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blattner catches it and throws to first to double up Tabor. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Kennedy
Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Rowe
Blattner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Blattner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Rowe
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Blattner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witek vs. Rowe
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Rowe
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blattner scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Rowe
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Rowe
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Karl
Andy Karl now pitching.
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Karl
Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Karl vs. Kennedy
Karl hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Kennedy
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Kennedy
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Kennedy
Northey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Karl
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blattner vs. Karl
Blattner strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Karl
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Karl
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Kennedy
Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Kennedy
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Kennedy
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Karl
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Karl
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Karl
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Karl
Rosen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Karl
Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Karl
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Kennedy
Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Kennedy
John O'Neil pinch hits for Andy Karl.
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Kennedy
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Hoerst
Lefty Hoerst now pitching.
Blattner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Hoerst
The ball gets by Hemsley for a passed ball. Blattner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Hoerst
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Hoerst
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Hoerst
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kennedy
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Kennedy
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Kennedy
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Kennedy
Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hoerst
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hoerst
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Hoerst
Rosen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Kennedy
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Kennedy
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Kennedy
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards second. Blattner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1946, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Wyrostek J, cf 3 0 1 0 Blattner B, 2b 5 1 2 0
Newsome S, ss 4 1 0 0 Marshall W, cf 5 0 0 0
Northey R, rf 3 0 2 0 Witek M, 3b 5 2 2 0
McCormick F, 1b 3 1 1 2 Mize J, 1b 5 2 2 1
Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 5 2 3 1
Tabor J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 5 1 3 3
Hemsley R, c 3 0 1 0 Rosen G, rf 4 2 2 4
Verban E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 4 0 1 0
Rowe S, p 1 0 0 0 Kennedy M, p 4 0 1 1
Karl A, p 1 0 0 0
O'Neil J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoerst L, p 0 0 0 0
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30 2 5 2 42 10 16 10
Philadelphia 200 000 000 -- 2
New York 112 303 00x -- 10
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Rowe S (L) 3.2 10 7 5 1 2
Karl A 2.1 5 3 3 0 1
Hoerst L 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy M (W) 9.0 5 2 2 5 3
E -- Ennis D, Newsome S, Kerr B
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 9
2B -- Cooper W, Mize J, Blattner B, Wyrostek J, Kennedy M
3B -- Northey R
HR -- McCormick F, Rosen G
PB -- Hemsley R
T -- 2:07
A -- 27252
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