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Phillies 6 @ Dodgers 5
Ebbets Field
August 8, 1950

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 8, 1950 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1950 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 6 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherRobin Roberts  
Losing PitcherDon Newcombe  
SaveJim Konstanty  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1950 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRobin Roberts  
Home Starting PitcherDon Newcombe  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance32,886 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Frank Dascoli
2B: (none)
3B: Lou Jorda

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 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Mike Goliat  Second Baseman 
Robin Roberts  Pitcher 
Eddie Sawyer  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Gene Hermanski  Left Fielder 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Billy Cox  Third Baseman 
Don Newcombe  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

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Phillies 6 @ Dodgers 5
Ebbets Field
August 8, 1950

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/8/1950 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b         5  0  0  0   Reese P, ss           4  0  1  0   
Ashburn R, cf         4  1  2  0   Hermanski G, lf       4  0  1  0   
Sisler D, lf          4  1  1  1   Snider D, cf          4  3  3  1   
Ennis D, rf           4  1  1  0   Robinson J, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           4  0  1  1   Furillo C, rf         4  0  2  2   
Hamner G, ss          4  1  3  1   Hodges G, 1b          4  1  2  0   
Seminick A, c         4  1  1  1   Campanella R, c       4  1  2  1   
Goliat M, 2b          4  1  3  1   Miksis E, pr          0  0  0  0   
Roberts R, p          2  0  0  0   Cox B, 3b             3  0  1  0   
Konstanty J, p        0  0  0  0   Russell J, ph         1  0  0  1   
                                   Newcombe D, p         3  0  1  0   
                                   Erskine C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Brown T, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6 12  5                        36  5 13  5

Philadelphia     010 010 220 --  6
Brooklyn         000 111 011 --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W)         8.1 12  5  5  0  3
Konstanty J (S)       0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (L)*       7.0 10  6  5  1  1
Erskine C             2.0  2  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Hermanski G, Snider D
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Furillo C, Goliat M, Ashburn R, Sisler D, Campanella R
3B -- Ennis D, Snider D
HR -- Seminick A, Campanella R, Snider D
SB -- Snider D
CS -- Furillo C
SH -- Roberts R
T -- 2:15
A -- 32886

    

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