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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 26, 1948
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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 26, 1948 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 26, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Schoolboy Rowe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Koslo |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,082 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Butch Henline 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Left Fielder |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Schoolboy Rowe | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Blattner | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Dave Koslo | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 26, 1948
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Koslo
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Koslo
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Koslo
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Rowe
Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rowe
Lockman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Lockman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Rowe
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Rowe
Mize strikes out. There goes Gordon. The throw from Seminick to second, and Gordon is out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowe vs. Koslo
Rowe hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Rowe
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Rowe
Cooper hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Marshall goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrke vs. Rowe
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Rowe
Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koslo vs. Rowe
Koslo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blattner vs. Rowe
Blattner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker 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: ---
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn bunts towards third. Lohrke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Koslo
Verban 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: 1--
Haas vs. Koslo
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rowe
Lockman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Rowe
Gordon 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: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Heintzelman
Ken Heintzelman now pitching.
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Heintzelman
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Marshall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrke vs. Heintzelman
Lohrke hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Koslo
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Heintzelman
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Heintzelman
Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Koslo
Heintzelman hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Koslo
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Verban for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Heintzelman
Al Lakeman now catching.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Heintzelman
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Sisler, and towards Verban, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Heintzelman
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Koslo
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Koslo
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Heintzelman
Lohrke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Heintzelman
Koslo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Koslo covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Koslo
Lakeman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Heintzelman
Blattner hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Heintzelman
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Koslo
Putsy Caballero pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
Caballero hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Koslo
Verban hits a popup towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Koslo
Haas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lockman. Haas reaches second base with a double. Lockman throws the ball in to Lohrke who tags Haas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Porto
Al Porto now pitching.
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Porto
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Porto
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrke vs. Porto
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Koslo
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1948 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, lf 4 1 2 0 Blattner B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Verban E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, cf 4 2 2 0
Haas B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Gordon S, lf 4 1 2 3
Sisler D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mize J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Ennis D, rf 4 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 4 2 1 0
Walker H, cf 4 0 2 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 2 2
Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0 Lohrke J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 1 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 0
Lakeman A, c 1 0 0 0 Koslo D, p 3 0 0 0
Rowe S, p 1 0 0 0
Heintzelman K, p 1 0 0 0
Caballero P, ph 1 0 1 0
Porto A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 32 5 8 5
Philadelphia 000 000 010 -- 1
New York 113 000 00x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Rowe S (L)* 2.0 6 4 3 0 2
Heintzelman K 5.0 2 1 1 1 4
Porto A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koslo D (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Verban E
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 5
2B -- Cooper W 2, Lockman W, Haas B
3B -- Lockman W
HR -- Gordon S
CS -- Gordon S
HBP -- by Koslo D (Seminick A)
T -- 2:01
A -- 12082
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