Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Podgajny
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Podgajny
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gleeson vs. Podgajny
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Podgajny
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Podgajny
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Podgajny
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etten vs. Thompson
  
  Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carlin vs. Thompson
  
  Carlin takes first base on ball four. Etten moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bragan vs. Thompson
  
  Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Livingston vs. Thompson
  
  Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Podgajny
  
  Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Podgajny
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Podgajny
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Podgajny vs. Thompson
  
  Podgajny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Marty reaches second base with a double. Benjamin goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Etten vs. Thompson
  
  Etten hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carlin vs. Thompson
  
  Carlin hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Podgajny
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Podgajny
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards second. Murtaugh scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Podgajny
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Podgajny covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Thompson
  
  Bragan hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Livingston vs. Thompson
  
  Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Podgajny vs. Thompson
  
  Podgajny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Podgajny
  
  McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Podgajny
  
  Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Podgajny
  
  Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Podgajny
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Craft vs. Podgajny
  
  There goes Werber. The slide. Livingston applies the tag. Werber is out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  There goes Murtaugh. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Murtaugh steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Etten vs. Thompson
  
  Etten is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Podgajny
  
  Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Podgajny
  
  Thompson bunts towards the mound. Podgajny fields it and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joost vs. Podgajny
  
  Joost is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCormick vs. Podgajny
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carlin vs. Thompson
  
  Carlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Thompson
  
  Bragan hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Livingston vs. Thompson
  
  Livingston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Podgajny vs. Thompson
  
  Podgajny strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Podgajny
  
  Gleeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Podgajny
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gleeson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Frey vs. Podgajny
  
  Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Werber vs. Podgajny
  
  Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gleeson scores. There goes McCormick trying to get to third. Litwhiler throws the ball in to Carlin, who tags McCormick for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lombardi vs. Podgajny
  
  Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Craft vs. Podgajny
  
  Craft hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Podgajny
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Podgajny
  
  Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Podgajny
  
  McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gleeson vs. Podgajny
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etten vs. Thompson
  
  Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  Litwhiler strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Thompson
  
  Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Jim Carlin.
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragan vs. Thompson
  
  Bragan strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Podgajny
  
  Heinie Mueller now playing third base.
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Podgajny
  
  Frey hits a line drive towards first. Etten reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Podgajny
  
  Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Podgajny
  
  Lombardi takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Craft vs. Podgajny
  
  Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. Lombardi moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Podgajny
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Thompson
  
  Johnny Rizzo pinch hits for Mickey Livingston.
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Thompson
  
  Chuck Klein pinch hits for Johnny Podgajny.
  
  Klein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/18/1941, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Joost E, ss           2  0  0  0   Murtaugh D, 2b        5  0  1  0   
McCormick M, lf       3  0  0  0   Benjamin S, rf        5  1  2  0   
Gleeson J, rf         4  1  1  0   Marty J, cf           5  1  1  1   
McCormick F, 1b       4  0  1  0   Etten N, 1b           3  1  3  2   
Frey L, 2b            4  0  0  0   Litwhiler D, lf       3  0  0  0   
Werber B, 3b          3  2  2  1   Carlin J, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Lombardi E, c         2  1  1  0   Mueller H, ph-3b      1  0  0  0   
Craft H, cf           4  1  3  4   Bragan B, ss          4  0  0  0   
Thompson J, p         3  0  0  0   Livingston M, c       3  0  1  0   
                                   Rizzo J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Podgajny J, p         3  0  0  0   
                                   Klein C, ph           1  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  5  8  5                        36  4  9  4

Cincinnati       000 000 401 --  5
Philadelphia     003 000 001 --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson J (W)        9.0  9  4  4  3  9

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podgajny J (L)        9.0  8  5  5  6  1

DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Marty J
HR -- Etten N, Craft H, Klein C
SB -- Murtaugh D 2, Etten N
CS -- Werber B
SH -- Thompson J
T -- 1:50
A -- 2873

    

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