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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 21, 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 August 21, 1950 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 21, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| 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 | 19,320 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Sam Calderone | Catcher |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 21, 1950
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Simmons
Stanky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Jansen
Goliat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Jansen
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
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: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderone vs. Simmons
Calderone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Simmons
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Simmons
Jansen hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Simmons
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Jansen
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jansen
Simmons 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, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderone vs. Simmons
Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Simmons
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Simmons
Jansen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Simmons
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Jansen
Goliat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Jansen
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky. Goliat moves to third. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goliat scores. Waitkus scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jansen
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Calderone and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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 7
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a popup in front of the plate. Calderone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderone vs. Simmons
Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Simmons
Thompson hits a line drive towards the mound. Simmons reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Simmons
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Larry Jansen.
Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Simmons
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Rigney moves to third. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Goliat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Kennedy
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Kennedy
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn 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 8/21/1950 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b 5 1 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 4 0 2 0
Ashburn R, cf 3 0 2 2 Lockman W, lf 3 0 0 0
Sisler D, lf 4 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 0 0
Ennis D, rf 4 0 3 0 Irvin M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 1 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0
Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, cf 4 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 4 1 2 1 Calderone S, c 2 0 0 0
Goliat M, 2b 4 1 2 0 Thompson H, 3b 3 0 1 0
Simmons C, p 4 0 0 0 Jansen L, p 2 0 0 0
Rigney B, ph 1 0 1 0
Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 31 0 4 0
Philadelphia 000 100 300 -- 4
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (L) 8.0 10 4 2 1 2
Kennedy M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Calderone S, Stanky E
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 6
HR -- Jones W, Seminick A
SB -- Ashburn R
T -- 2:12
A -- 19320
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