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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 25, 1950
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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 25, 1950 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | April 25, 1950 |
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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 25, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 4,940 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Lon Warneke |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
Putsy Caballero | Second Baseman |
Stan Lopata | Catcher |
Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Jack Harshman | First Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 25, 1950
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn 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: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Meyer
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Meyer
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Meyer
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Meyer
Mueller hits a line drive to center field. Ashburn throws towards third. Jones fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Stanky scores. Thompson goes all the way around to score. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mueller scores. Lockman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harshman vs. Meyer
Harshman hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Meyer
Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Meyer
Jansen hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Meyer
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Meyer
Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Dark reaches second base with a double. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Meyer
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Meyer
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero misplays the ball. That's an error on Caballero. Stanky scores. Dark moves to third. Thompson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Jansen
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Jansen
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Jansen
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Meyer
Harshman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Meyer
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Meyer
Jansen bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Meyer
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer 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: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Hamner moves to third. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Meyer
Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Meyer
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Meyer
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Jansen
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Jansen
Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blatnik vs. Jansen
Johnny Blatnik pinch hits for Russ Meyer.
Blatnik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Miller
Harshman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Miller
Westrum hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Westrum reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jansen vs. Miller
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Jansen
Caballero hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Jansen
Lopata hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Miller
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Miller
Dark bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Caballero covering, for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Jansen
Dick Whitman pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Candini
Milo Candini now pitching.
Lockman hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Candini
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Candini
Harshman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Westrum vs. Candini
Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Harshman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jansen vs. Candini
Jansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harshman moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Candini
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Candini
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Candini
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Candini
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Candini
Lockman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Caballero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Candini
Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Candini
The umpire calls a balk on Candini Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harshman vs. Candini
Harshman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Jansen
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Jansen
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Jansen
Mike Goliat pinch hits for Milo Candini.
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1950 -- Philadelphia at New York (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Ashburn R, cf 4 1 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 2 1 0 Hamner G, ss 4 0 1 0 Dark A, ss 4 1 2 1 Waitkus E, 1b 3 0 1 1 Thompson H, 3b 4 2 1 0 Ennis D, rf 4 1 1 0 Mueller D, rf 5 1 1 1 Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Lockman W, lf 5 0 1 0 Sisler D, lf 4 1 1 3 Thomson B, cf 4 1 1 2 Caballero P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Harshman J, 1b 5 1 2 1 Lopata S, c 4 0 1 0 Westrum W, c 3 0 2 1 Meyer R, p 1 0 0 0 Jansen L, p 3 0 1 0 Blatnik J, ph 1 0 1 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Whitman D, ph 1 0 0 0 Candini M, p 0 0 0 0 Goliat M, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 8 4 36 8 12 6 Philadelphia 000 103 000 -- 4 New York 311 100 11x -- 8 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Meyer R (L) 4.0 6 6 3 3 0 Miller B 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Candini M 2.0 5 2 2 1 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Jansen L (W) 9.0 8 4 4 1 3 E -- Hamner G, Jones W, Caballero P LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 11 2B -- Dark A, Westrum W, Thompson H HR -- Harshman J, Dark A, Sisler D SH -- Jansen L, Dark A Balk -- Candini M T -- 2:16 A -- 4940
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