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Giants
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 13, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on August 13, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sheldon Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,891 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Gary Gearhart | Left Fielder |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Sheldon Jones | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph LaPointe | Shortstop |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Don Padgett | Catcher |
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 13, 1947
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
Rigney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Heintzelman
Mize hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Jones
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaPointe for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Jones
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Jones
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Heintzelman
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Heintzelman
Gearhart hits a popup towards short. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Jones
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Jones
Handley hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Jones
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Jones
Verban hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Verban reaches third base with a triple. Schultz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heintzelman vs. Jones
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Heintzelman
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Heintzelman
Jones bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
There goes Lohrke. The throw from Padgett and he is out, LaPointe applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Jones
LaPointe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Jones
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Jones
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Heintzelman
Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Jones
Padgett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Jones
Handley bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Padgett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schultz vs. Jones
Schultz hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Jones
Verban is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heintzelman vs. Jones
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Heintzelman
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Heintzelman
Gearhart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Heintzelman
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Jones
LaPointe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Jones
Walker bunts towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Rigney covering, for the out. LaPointe moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Jones
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Jones
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LaPointe scores. Ennis moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Padgett vs. Jones
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. Ennis scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Jones
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Heintzelman
Mickey Witek pinch hits for Sheldon Jones.
Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
Rigney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Hansen
Andy Hansen now pitching.
Schultz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gearhart. Schultz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Hansen
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schultz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heintzelman vs. Hansen
Heintzelman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schultz scores. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaPointe vs. Hansen
LaPointe bunts, foul, for a double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hansen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke juggles the ball. That's an error on Lohrke. Heintzelman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Hansen
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Heintzelman
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Heintzelman
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gearhart vs. Heintzelman
Gearhart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Beggs
Padgett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Beggs
Handley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Beggs
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Beggs
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. Schultz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heintzelman vs. Beggs
Heintzelman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Heintzelman
Lohrke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Heintzelman
Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Joe Beggs.
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heintzelman
Rigney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Trinkle
Ken Trinkle now pitching.
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Trinkle
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Trinkle
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Trinkle
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heintzelman
Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Heintzelman
Thomson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Heintzelman
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Schanz
Charley Schanz now pitching.
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Schanz
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1947 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rigney B, 2b 4 1 1 1 LaPointe R, ss 5 1 1 0
Kerr B, ss 4 0 0 0 Walker H, cf 4 0 2 0
Thomson B, cf 3 1 2 1 Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 0
Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 5 0 1 1
Cooper W, c 4 0 1 0 Padgett D, c 4 0 2 1
Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Handley L, 3b 3 1 0 0
Gearhart G, lf 3 0 0 0 Schultz H, 1b 4 2 3 0
Lohrke J, 3b 2 0 1 0 Verban E, 2b 3 0 3 2
Jones S, p 1 0 0 0 Heintzelman K, p 4 0 1 1
Witek M, ph 1 0 0 0 Schanz C, p 0 0 0 0
Hansen A, p 0 0 0 0
Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0
Lombardi E, ph 1 0 0 0
Trinkle K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 36 5 14 5
New York 000 001 001 -- 2
Philadelphia 010 021 10x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 5.0 7 3 3 2 0
Hansen A 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Beggs J 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Trinkle K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W) 8.1 6 2 2 2 3
Schanz C (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Lohrke J
DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 4, Philadelphia 11
2B -- Walker H, Schultz H, Cooper W
3B -- Verban E
HR -- Rigney B, Thomson B
CS -- Lohrke J
SH -- Handley L, Walker H
T -- 2:04
A -- 3891
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