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Giants
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
April 23, 1951
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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 April 23, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 23, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jocko Thompson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 17,283 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Clint Hartung | Right Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Del Wilber | Catcher |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Second Baseman |
| Jocko Thompson | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
April 23, 1951
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Thompson
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Thompson
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Thompson
There's a wild pitch. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Thompson
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Thompson
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to third. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartung vs. Thompson
Hartung hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini 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: ---
Waitkus vs. Hearn
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hearn
Sisler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it 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: ---
Westrum vs. Thompson
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lohrke vs. Thompson
Lohrke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Thompson
Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Thompson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Hearn
Hamner takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilber vs. Hearn
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pellagrini vs. Hearn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones scores. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Hearn
There goes Pellagrini. The throw from Westrum and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Hamner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Hearn
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Thompson
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Thompson
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Thompson
Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Thompson
Hartung hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hearn
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Hearn
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Thompson
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Thompson
Lohrke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Thompson
Hearn bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lohrke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hearn
Hamner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman who is chasing the ball. Hamner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilber vs. Hearn
Wilber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pellagrini vs. Hearn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner scores. Wilber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Hearn
Thompson bunts towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to third for the out. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Hearn
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin juggles the ball. That's an error on Irvin. Pellagrini moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pellagrini scores. Thompson moves to third. Waitkus moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisler vs. Hearn
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Thompson
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Thompson
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Thompson
Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Thompson
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartung vs. Thompson
Hartung hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hearn
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Hearn
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Thompson
Westrum hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Thompson
Lohrke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Thompson
Hearn bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lohrke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Hearn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hearn
Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Hearn
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hartung. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Hearn
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Thompson
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Thompson
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Thompson
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Thompson
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis 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 -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Hearn
Hamner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hartung. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilber vs. Hearn
Wilber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Hamner scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Pellagrini hits a line drive towards short. Dark catches it and throws to first to double up Wilber. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Thompson
Ed Sanicki now playing left field.
Hartung hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Thompson
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Thompson
Lohrke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Gettel
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Gettel
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Gettel
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanicki vs. Gettel
Sanicki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Gettel
Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores. Sanicki moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Gettel
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Thompson
Ray Noble pinch hits for Al Gettel.
Noble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Thompson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1951 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 5 0 1 0
Lockman W, lf 5 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 3 2
Dark A, ss 4 1 2 0 Sisler D, lf 4 0 0 0
Irvin M, 1b 2 0 1 0 Sanicki E, lf 1 0 1 0
Thomson B, cf 3 1 1 2 Ennis D, rf 5 0 1 1
Hartung C, rf 4 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 5 2 2 0
Westrum W, c 3 1 0 0 Hamner G, ss 3 3 2 0
Lohrke J, 3b 3 1 2 2 Wilber D, c 3 0 1 2
Hearn J, p 1 0 0 0 Pellagrini E, 2b 4 1 2 2
Gettel A, p 0 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 4 1 1 0
Noble R, ph 1 0 0 0
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30 4 6 4 38 8 14 7
New York 021 010 000 -- 4
Philadelphia 020 201 21x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J (L) 6.1 12 7 5 2 0
Gettel A 1.2 2 1 1 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J (W) 9.0 6 4 4 6 4
E -- Westrum W, Irvin M
DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Thompson J, Ashburn R, Hamner G, Ennis D
3B -- Hamner G
HR -- Lohrke J, Thomson B
SB -- Pellagrini E
SH -- Hearn J 2
WP -- Thompson J
T -- 2:40
A -- 17283
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