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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
June 28, 1951
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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 June 28, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,119 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Max Surkont | Pitcher |
| Tommy Holmes | 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 |
| Tommy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Del Wilber | Catcher |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
June 28, 1951
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Meyer
Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Meyer
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Meyer
There goes Sisti. The throw from Wilber and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Meyer
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Surkont
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Surkont
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Surkont
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Surkont
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamner vs. Surkont
Hamner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Meyer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Meyer
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Meyer
Cooper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Meyer
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Surkont
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kerr. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Surkont
Wilber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Brown trying to get to third. Jethroe throws the ball in to Elliott, who tags Brown for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Surkont
Meyer hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Surkont
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilber moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashburn vs. Surkont
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilber scores. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Surkont
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Meyer
Surkont takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Meyer
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Meyer
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Surkont
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Surkont
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Meyer
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Meyer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Surkont
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Surkont
Wilber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Surkont
Meyer bunts towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Surkont
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Meyer
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Meyer
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Meyer
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surkont vs. Meyer
Surkont hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Surkont
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Surkont
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Estock
George Estock now pitching.
Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out. Ashburn scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Estock
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Estock
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Meyer
Sisti hits a line drive towards first. Waitkus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Meyer
Jethroe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Meyer
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Meyer
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Estock
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Estock
Wilber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Estock
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Meyer
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Meyer
Cooper hits a fly ball towards center. Ashburn catches it and throws to first to double up Marshall. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Estock
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Estock
Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Estock fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Estock
Sisler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Estock
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Meyer
Roy Hartsfield pinch hits for Buddy Kerr.
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Meyer
Bob Addis pinch hits for George Estock.
Addis hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Meyer
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Meyer
Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Sam Jethroe.
Holmes hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Spahn
Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop. Warren Spahn now pitching. Roy Hartsfield now playing second base. Bob Addis now playing center field.
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Spahn
Hamner bunts in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Spahn
Brown is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilber vs. Spahn
Wilber takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Seminick vs. Spahn
Andy Seminick pinch hits for Russ Meyer.
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to home to get Jones. Brown moves to third. Wilber moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waitkus vs. Spahn
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground that hits Seminick. Seminick is out and Waitkus is safe at first. There goes Seminick trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Konstanty
Elliott bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Konstanty
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Konstanty
Marshall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Konstanty
Cooper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Spahn
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Spahn
Sisler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Spahn
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Konstanty
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Konstanty
Addis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Konstanty
Sisti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Spahn
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Spahn
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Spahn
Wilber takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Jim Konstanty.
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott throws to second for one, and Hartsfield throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Brown scores. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1951 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Sisti S, 2b-ss 5 0 1 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 3 0
Jethroe S, cf 3 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 3 1
Holmes T, ph 1 0 0 0 Sisler D, lf 5 0 2 0
Spahn W, p 0 0 0 0 Ennis D, rf 5 0 1 1
Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 5 0 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0
Gordon S, lf 4 1 1 0 Brown T, 2b 4 1 1 0
Marshall W, rf 3 1 2 2 Wilber D, c 3 1 2 0
Cooper W, c 4 0 1 0 Meyer R, p 3 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 2 0 0 0 Seminick A, ph 1 0 0 0
Hartsfield R, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
Surkont M, p 1 0 0 0 Pellagrini E, ph 1 0 0 0
Estock G, p 0 0 0 0
Addis B, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 39 3 13 2
Boston 020 000 000 0 -- 2
Philadelphia 010 010 000 1 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Surkont M* 4.0 9 2 2 0 1
Estock G 3.0 0 0 0 1 0
Spahn W (L) 2.2 4 1 0 3 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R 8.0 5 2 2 2 2
Konstanty J (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Kerr B, Elliott B, Hamner G, Hartsfield R
DP -- Boston 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Boston 5, Philadelphia 13
HR -- Marshall W
CS -- Sisti S
SH -- Ashburn R, Hamner G, Elliott B
T -- 2:22
A -- 5119
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