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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 13, 1951
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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 May 13, 1951 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 13, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 26,740 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
| Del Wilber | Catcher |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Ray Noble | Catcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
| Jack Maguire | Right Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 13, 1951
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Maglie
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stanky reaches out 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: ---
Stanky vs. Heintzelman
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Heintzelman
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Maglie
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Maglie
Wilber hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Heintzelman
Noble hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Heintzelman
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maguire vs. Heintzelman
Maguire hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maglie vs. Heintzelman
Maglie hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Maglie
Heintzelman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Maglie
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Noble and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Maglie
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stanky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Heintzelman
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Heintzelman
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
There's a wild pitch. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noble vs. Heintzelman
Noble hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Maglie
Goliat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Maglie
Wilber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Heintzelman
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Heintzelman
The ball gets by Wilber for a passed ball. Irvin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maguire vs. Heintzelman
Maguire strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
There goes Irvin, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Irvin steals home. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Maglie
Heintzelman hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Heintzelman
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Heintzelman
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Heintzelman
Dark hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Maglie
Sisler 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Noble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Maguire settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Heintzelman
Noble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Heintzelman
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Heintzelman
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Goliat throws to second for one, and Hamner throws to first, and Waitkus drops the ball. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Heintzelman
Maguire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Maguire reaches second base with a double. There goes Irvin trying to get to home. Ashburn throws the ball in to Hamner who relays the ball to Wilber, who tags Irvin, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Maglie
Goliat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Maglie
Wilber hits a fly ball into right field. Maguire settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Heintzelman
Thompson 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, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Heintzelman
Maglie 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, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Heintzelman
Stanky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Heintzelman
Dark 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--
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson 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, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Maglie
Spider Jorgensen now playing right field. Dick Whitman pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
Whitman 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--
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Whitman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Maglie
Sisler hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Noble hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Konstanty
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Konstanty
Irvin 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, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Maglie
Goliat takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Maglie
Ken Johnson pinch runs for Mike Goliat. Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Del Wilber.
Nicholson 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 5/13/1951, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 2 4 0 Stanky E, 2b 4 1 1 1
Hamner G, ss 4 0 1 1 Dark A, ss 4 1 3 1
Sisler D, lf 4 0 1 1 Thomson B, cf 4 0 0 0
Ennis D, rf 4 0 0 0 Noble R, c 4 1 2 1
Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, lf 4 0 1 0
Waitkus E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Irvin M, 1b 3 1 1 0
Goliat M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Maguire J, rf 3 0 1 0
Johnson K, pr 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen S, rf 0 0 0 0
Wilber D, c 3 0 0 0 Thompson H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Nicholson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Maglie S, p 3 0 0 0
Heintzelman K, p 2 0 0 0
Whitman D, ph 1 0 1 0
Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
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32 2 8 2 32 4 9 3
Philadelphia 101 000 000 -- 2
New York 010 110 10x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (L) 7.0 9 4 4 1 5
Konstanty J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 2
E -- Waitkus E
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 5
2B -- Ashburn R, Maguire J
HR -- Noble R, Dark A, Stanky E
SB -- Ashburn R, Irvin M
WP -- Heintzelman K
PB -- Wilber D
T -- 1:52
A -- 26740
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