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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 27, 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 27, 1948 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 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 27, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,697 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Dusty Boggess |
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 |
| Don Padgett | Catcher |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Curt Simmons | 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 |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 27, 1948
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Jansen
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. Jansen
Haas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Jansen
Walker hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Simmons
Blattner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Simmons
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Blattner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Simmons
Mize strikes out. There goes Blattner. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Gordon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Simmons
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Simmons
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Jansen
Padgett 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, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jansen
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Simmons
Lohrke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Simmons
Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Simmons
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Simmons
Blattner hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a popup towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Jansen
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Jansen
Haas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Simmons
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Simmons
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Simmons
Cooper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Simmons
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Simmons
Lohrke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Simmons
Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Lohrke trying to get to third. Walker throws the ball in to Haas, who tags Lohrke for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jansen
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, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jansen
Walker hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Simmons
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Simmons
Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a popup towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Jansen
Padgett 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, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jansen
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Simmons
Gordon hits a popup in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Simmons
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Simmons covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Simmons
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Simmons
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Jansen
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Jansen
Haas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Simmons
Lohrke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Lohrke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kerr vs. Simmons
Kerr 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jansen vs. Simmons
Jansen bunts between the mound and first base. Simmons scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jansen for the out. Lohrke scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Simmons
Blattner hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jansen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Jansen
Padgett hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Simmons
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Simmons
Mize takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Simmons
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Lockman scores. Gordon scores. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Simmons
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Mize scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Simmons
Lohrke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Lohrke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Simmons
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jansen vs. Simmons
Jansen takes first base on ball four. Lohrke moves to third. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blattner vs. Heusser
Ed Heusser now pitching.
Blattner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
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, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Jansen
Johnny Blatnik pinch hits for Ed Heusser.
Blatnik strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Bicknell
Charlie Bicknell now pitching.
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Bicknell
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Bicknell
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Bicknell
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Bicknell
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Jansen
Verban hits a popup towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Jansen
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall 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 4/27/1948 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, lf 4 0 0 0 Blattner B, 2b 5 0 1 0
Verban E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lockman W, cf 4 1 0 0
Haas B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Gordon S, lf 4 2 2 0
Sisler D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mize J, 1b 3 2 1 0
Ennis D, rf 2 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 1 2 4
Walker H, cf 3 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 5 0 0 0
Padgett D, c 3 0 0 0 Lohrke J, 3b 2 1 2 0
Hamner G, ss 3 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 0
Simmons C, p 2 0 0 0 Jansen L, p 2 0 0 1
Heusser E, p 0 0 0 0
Blatnik J, ph 1 0 0 0
Bicknell C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 3 1 32 7 9 5
Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1
New York 003 001 30x -- 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (L) 6.2 8 7 7 8 3
Heusser E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Bicknell C 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W) 9.0 3 1 1 1 4
E -- Hamner G 2
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, New York 11
2B -- Lohrke J, Gordon S
3B -- Lohrke J
HR -- Haas B, Cooper W
SB -- Gordon S, Blattner B
SH -- Jansen L
T -- 2:05
A -- 10697
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