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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 5, 1949
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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 September 5, 1949 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 5, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clint Hartung |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Right Fielder |
| Bert Haas | First Baseman |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Clint Hartung | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 5, 1949
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hartung
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hartung
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Hartung
There goes Hamner. The throw from Yvars and he is safe. Hamner steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Hartung
Sisler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yvars settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Hartung
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr 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. Heintzelman
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Rigney scores. Lockman scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Irvin vs. Heintzelman
Irvin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haas vs. Heintzelman
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thompson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yvars vs. Heintzelman
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hartung
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Hartung
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hartung
Jones takes first base on ball four. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goliat vs. Hartung
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heintzelman vs. Hartung
Heintzelman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Heintzelman reaches second base with a double. Seminick scores. Jones scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Hartung
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Heintzelman
Hartung hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler juggles the ball. That's an error on Sisler. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hartung
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hartung
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hartung
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Hartung
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Heintzelman
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Heintzelman
Haas hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Ashburn chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Hamner. Hamner fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Hamner. Haas moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Heintzelman
Yvars hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hartung
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hartung
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Hartung
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Hartung
Heintzelman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Heintzelman
Hartung hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hartung
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Hartung
Hamner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Behrman
Hank Behrman now pitching.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Behrman
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Behrman
Seminick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Seminick reaches third base with a triple. Sisler scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Zabala
Adrian Zabala now pitching.
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Zabala
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Heintzelman
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Heintzelman
Haas takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to third. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yvars vs. Heintzelman
Seminick fires to third and picks off Thompson. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yvars vs. Heintzelman
Yvars hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Zabala
Goliat hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Zabala
Heintzelman hits a line drive towards first. Haas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Zabala
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zabala vs. Heintzelman
Zabala hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Zabala
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Zabala
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Zabala
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
Thompson hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Heintzelman
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Heintzelman
Haas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Haas reaches second base with a double. Nicholson throws the ball in to Jones who tags Haas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Irvin goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Zabala
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Zabala
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Zabala
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Heintzelman
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zabala vs. Heintzelman
Zabala bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zabala moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zabala scores. Rigney moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Zabala
Goliat hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Zabala
Buddy Blattner pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
Blattner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Zabala
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blattner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Zabala
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blattner scores. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Kennedy
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamner scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Jones
Sheldon Jones now pitching.
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Jones
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisler scores. Ennis moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 9 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Konstanty
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Monte Irvin.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Konstanty
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1949, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 5 2 2 0 Rigney B, 3b 3 1 2 0
Hamner G, ss 5 2 3 3 Lockman W, lf 5 1 2 1
Sisler D, 1b 4 2 2 1 Thompson H, 2b 5 1 2 0
Ennis D, lf 5 0 1 1 Thomson B, cf 5 1 2 3
Seminick A, c 5 1 2 1 Irvin M, rf 3 1 1 0
Nicholson B, rf 5 0 2 1 Marshall W, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Haas B, 1b 4 1 2 2
Goliat M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Yvars S, c 4 0 0 0
Heintzelman K, p 3 0 1 2 Kerr B, ss 4 0 1 0
Blattner B, ph 0 1 0 0 Hartung C, p 2 0 0 0
Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0 Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0
Zabala A, p 2 1 0 0
Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 9 14 9 38 7 12 6
Philadelphia 020 030 004 -- 9
New York 301 000 210 -- 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W) 8.0 12 7 6 4 2
Konstanty J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hartung C* 4.0 6 4 4 2 2
Behrman H 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Zabala A (L) 4.0 3 3 3 1 3
Kennedy M+ 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Jones S 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Sisler D, Hamner G
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 8
2B -- Lockman W, Thomson B, Heintzelman K, Haas B
3B -- Haas B, Seminick A
HR -- Hamner G, Thomson B
SB -- Hamner G
T -- 2:30
A -- 0
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