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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
April 30, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on April 30, 1950 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 14,201 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Scotty Robb |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Whitman | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
| Ken Silvestri | Catcher |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
April 30, 1950
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Roberts
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Roberts
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Donovan
Whitman hits a line drive into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Donovan
Hamner hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Donovan
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Donovan
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Donovan
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Donovan
Sisler takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goliat vs. Donovan
Goliat takes first base on ball four. Waitkus scores. Ennis moves to third. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Silvestri vs. Donovan
Silvestri hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Roberts
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goliat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Roberts
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Roberts
Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Donovan
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Donovan
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Donovan
Hamner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Donovan
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Roberts
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Roberts
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Roberts
Donovan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Donovan
Ennis hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Donovan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Donovan
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Roberts
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Roberts
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Roberts
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple. Torgeson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reiser vs. Roberts
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Roberts
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Donovan
Goliat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Donovan
Silvestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goliat moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Donovan
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Goliat moves to third. Silvestri moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitman vs. Donovan
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to home to get Goliat. Silvestri moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamner vs. Donovan
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Silvestri scores. Roberts moves to third. Whitman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waitkus vs. Donovan
Waitkus hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Roberts
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Roberts
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Roberts
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Donovan
Ennis hits a line drive into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Donovan
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Donovan
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Donovan
Goliat hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Donovan
Silvestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Donovan
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Silvestri moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitman vs. Hall
Bob Hall now pitching.
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Roberts
Kerr hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Roberts
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Roberts
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Roberts
Reiser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Roberts
Marshall hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hall
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hall
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Hall
Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hall
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Hall
Sisler takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goliat vs. Hall
Goliat hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ennis scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Silvestri vs. Hall
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields the ball and throws to Hall covering. Safe. Jones scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Hall
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler scores. Silvestri moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitman vs. Hogue
Bobby Hogue now pitching.
Whitman hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Roberts
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Roberts
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Roberts
Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Bobby Hogue.
Holmes hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Roberts
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crandall moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Roberts
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Manville
Dick Manville now pitching.
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Manville
There's a wild pitch. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waitkus vs. Manville
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Manville
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Manville
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Manville
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Roberts
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Roberts, and towards Hamner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Roberts
Reiser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Roberts
Marshall 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 -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linden vs. Roberts
Walt Linden pinch hits for Del Crandall.
Linden hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Linden reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Roberts
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Manville
Walt Linden now catching.
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Manville
Silvestri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Manville
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Goliat moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitman vs. Manville
Whitman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Manville
Hamner strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Roberts
Luis Olmo pinch hits for Dick Manville.
Olmo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Roberts
Jethroe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Roberts
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler 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 4/30/1950, game 2 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Jethroe S, cf 5 0 0 0 Whitman D, cf 6 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 5 0 1 0 Hamner G, ss 4 1 1 2
Torgeson E, 1b 3 2 1 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 2 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Ennis D, rf 3 1 1 1
Reiser P, lf 4 1 2 2 Jones W, 3b 5 1 1 0
Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Sisler D, lf 2 2 0 0
Crandall D, c 2 0 0 0 Goliat M, 2b 4 1 2 4
Linden W, ph-c 1 0 1 0 Silvestri K, c 4 1 2 1
Ryan C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Roberts R, p 2 0 1 1
Donovan D, p 2 0 1 0
Hall B, p 0 0 0 0
Hogue B, p 0 0 0 0
Holmes T, ph 1 0 0 0
Manville D, p 0 0 0 0
Olmo L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 34 9 9 9
Boston 000 101 010 -- 3
Philadelphia 200 124 00x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (L) 4.2 4 5 5 8 0
Hall B 1.0 5 4 4 1 0
Hogue B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Manville D 2.0 0 0 0 3 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 9.0 8 3 3 3 11
E -- Jones W, Elliott B
LOB -- Boston 8, Philadelphia 14
2B -- Waitkus E, Linden W
3B -- Elliott B
HR -- Hamner G, Goliat M, Reiser P
HBP -- by Donovan D (Hamner G)
WP -- Manville D
T -- 2:35
A -- 14201
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