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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 5, 1947
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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 5, 1947 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 5, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blix Donnelly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Koslo |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 27,333 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Buster Adams | Right Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Al Lakeman | Catcher |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Blix Donnelly | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Dave Koslo | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 5, 1947
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Koslo
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it 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. Donnelly
Rigney hits a line drive into right field. Adams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Adams. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Donnelly
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Donnelly
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Donnelly
Mize hits a line drive into center field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Rigney scores. Mize moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Donnelly
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Koslo
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Koslo
Lakeman hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Donnelly
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Donnelly
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Donnelly
Lohrke hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Koslo
Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Koslo
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donnelly vs. Koslo
Donnelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Donnelly
Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Donnelly
Rigney hits a popup in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Donnelly
Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Donnelly
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Koslo
Newsome hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker bunts towards the mound. Koslo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke juggles the ball. That's an error on Lohrke. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Koslo
Tabor hits a popup towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Donnelly
Mize hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Donnelly
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Donnelly
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Koslo
Lakeman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Koslo
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Koslo
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Donnelly
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Donnelly
Lohrke hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Donnelly
Koslo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Donnelly
Rigney takes first base on ball four. Koslo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Donnelly
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kerr for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donnelly vs. Koslo
Donnelly hits a popup towards the mound. Koslo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Koslo
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Donnelly
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Donnelly
Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Donnelly
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Donnelly
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Donnelly
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Koslo
Tabor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Koslo
Lakeman hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Koslo
Schultz hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Koslo
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Donnelly
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Donnelly
Koslo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Donnelly
Rigney hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Donnelly
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban. Koslo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Donnelly
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowe vs. Koslo
Schoolboy Rowe pinch hits for Blix Donnelly.
Rowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Koslo
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Rowe
Schoolboy Rowe now pitching.
Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Rowe
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Rowe
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome misplays the ball. That's an error on Newsome. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Rowe
Gordon bunts towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Verban covering, for the out. Marshall moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lohrke vs. Rowe
Lohrke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koslo vs. Rowe
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rigney vs. Rowe
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Koslo
Tabor strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1947 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Newsome S, ss 4 0 1 0 Rigney B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Walker H, cf 4 1 1 0 Kerr B, ss 4 0 1 0
Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 2 Thomson B, cf 4 0 0 0
Adams B, rf 4 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 3 3 3
Tabor J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 4 1 3 1
Lakeman A, c 3 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 0 0
Schultz H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 3 0 0 0
Verban E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lohrke J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Donnelly B, p 2 0 0 0 Koslo D, p 2 0 0 0
Rowe S, ph-p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 3 2 32 5 8 4
Philadelphia 000 002 000 -- 2
New York 200 002 01x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Donnelly B (L) 7.0 6 4 2 3 1
Rowe S 1.0 2 1 1 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koslo D (W) 9.0 3 2 2 0 5
E -- Adams B, Walker H, Lohrke J, Verban E, Newsome S
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, New York 8
HR -- Ennis D, Mize J 2, Marshall W
SH -- Gordon S
HBP -- by Koslo D (Tabor J)
T -- 2:09
A -- 27333
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