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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 3, 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 September 3, 1951 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 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 | September 3, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Niles Jordan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Koslo |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 31,397 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Putsy Caballero | Second Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Niles Jordan | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Ray Noble | Catcher |
| Dave Koslo | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 3, 1951
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn 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: 1--
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Koslo
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin 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. Koslo
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Koslo
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it 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: ---
Stanky vs. Jordan
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Jordan
Dark hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Jordan
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Jordan
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Jordan
Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Koslo
Waitkus 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, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Koslo
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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jordan
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Jordan
Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noble vs. Jordan
Noble hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koslo vs. Jordan
Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koslo for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Koslo
Jordan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Koslo
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Jordan
Stanky 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Jordan
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Jordan
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. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Koslo
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Koslo
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to third. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Caballero vs. Koslo
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ennis scores. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Koslo
Jordan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Jordan
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Jordan covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Jordan
Thomson 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--
Mays vs. Jordan
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Noble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Koslo
Jones hits a line drive towards third. Thomson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Jordan
Lockman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Jordan
Noble hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Jordan
Koslo 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Jordan
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jordan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ennis for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Koslo
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Koslo
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caballero vs. Koslo
Caballero 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to third for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Jordan
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Jordan
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Jordan covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Jordan
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Jordan
Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Koslo
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamner for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Koslo
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jordan
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Jordan
There goes Mays. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Mays steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Jordan
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noble vs. Jordan
Noble strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koslo vs. Jordan
Koslo hits a popup towards the mound. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Jordan
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Jordan
There go the runners. The throw from Seminick to Caballero covering second. The throw back to home, and Lockman is out at the plate. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Koslo
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Koslo
Waitkus 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Koslo
Tommy Brown pinch hits for Putsy Caballero.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Jordan
Eddie Pellagrini now playing second base.
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Jordan
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Jordan
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Jordan
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Jordan
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Koslo
Del Wilber pinch hits for Niles Jordan.
Wilber 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller 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 9/3/1951, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 5 0 3 0 Stanky E, 2b 4 0 1 1
Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 4 1 1 1
Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 0 0
Ennis D, rf 4 1 2 0 Irvin M, lf 4 0 3 0
Sisler D, lf 4 0 3 0 Thomson B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Waitkus E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 4 1 2 0
Caballero P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 2 1 1 1
Brown T, ph 1 0 0 0 Noble R, c 3 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, 2b 0 0 0 0 Koslo D, p 3 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 3 0 0 0
Jordan N, p 3 0 0 0
Wilber D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 9 0 31 3 9 3
Philadelphia 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 100 010 10x -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Jordan N (L) 8.0 9 3 3 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koslo D (W) 9.0 9 1 1 2 4
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, New York 6
3B -- Mays W
HR -- Dark A, Lockman W
SB -- Mays W
CS -- Lockman W
T -- 2:06
A -- 31397
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