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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 27, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 27, 1947 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 21,676 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gilbert | Left Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 27, 1947
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Sain
Newsome hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Sain
Gilbert takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Sain
Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Sain
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Raffensberger
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Raffensberger
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards second. Verban scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Sain
Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Sain
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Sain
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Sain
Verban hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Raffensberger
Masi hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Walker fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Walker. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torgeson vs. Raffensberger
Torgeson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Sain
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Sain
Newsome hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Raffensberger
Sisti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sain vs. Raffensberger
Sain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Raffensberger
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Sain moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sain moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Hopp vs. Raffensberger
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sain scores. Ryan moves to third. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Holmes moves to third. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Raffensberger
Masi takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Raffensberger
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hopp scores. Elliott scores. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Schmidt
Freddy Schmidt now pitching.
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Sain
Gilbert 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Sain
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Sain
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Sain
Schultz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Schmidt
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Schmidt
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Schmidt
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Sain
Handley 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Sain
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sain
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Sain
Newsome takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Sain
Walker takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gilbert vs. Sain
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Schmidt
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Schmidt
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Schmidt
Elliott is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Litwhiler vs. Schmidt
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masi vs. Schmidt
Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Sain
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Sain
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Sain
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Sain
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Sain
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Padgett vs. Sain
Don Padgett pinch hits for Freddy Schmidt.
Padgett takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to third. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Sain
Dick Mauney pinch runs for Don Padgett. Del Ennis pinch hits for Skeeter Newsome.
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Donnelly
Jack Albright now playing shortstop. Blix Donnelly now pitching.
Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Albright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Donnelly
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sain vs. Donnelly
Sain hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Donnelly
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Sain
Gilbert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp who is chasing the ball. Gilbert reaches third base with a triple. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seminick vs. Sain
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wyrostek vs. Sain
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilbert scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Sain
Schultz 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
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Donnelly
Holmes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Donnelly
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Donnelly
There goes Hopp. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Verban applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Donnelly
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Litwhiler vs. Donnelly
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Sain
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Sain
Verban bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Sain
Buster Adams pinch hits for Blix Donnelly.
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Albright vs. Sain
Albright hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Jurisich
Al Jurisich now pitching.
Masi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Jurisich
Torgeson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Jurisich
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Jurisich
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Albright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Sain
Sain fires to first and picks off Walker. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Sain
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Sain
Seminick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Sain
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1947 -- Philadelphia at Boston (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Newsome S, ss 2 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 1 0 0
Ennis D, ph 1 0 0 0 Holmes T, rf 4 1 2 0
Albright J, ss 1 0 0 0 Hopp J, cf 3 1 2 1
Walker H, cf 4 1 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 3 1
Gilbert C, lf 4 1 2 1 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 1
Seminick A, c 5 1 1 0 Masi P, c 3 0 1 0
Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 0 1 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 2 3
Schultz H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Sisti S, ss 4 1 2 0
Handley L, 3b 4 0 3 1 Sain J, p 4 1 1 1
Verban E, 2b 3 0 1 0
Raffensberger K, p 1 0 0 0
Schmidt F, p 1 0 1 0
Padgett D, ph 0 0 0 0
Mauney D, pr 0 0 0 0
Donnelly B, p 0 0 0 0
Adams B, ph 1 0 0 0
Jurisich A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 10 3 33 7 13 7
Philadelphia 000 001 200 -- 3
Boston 006 000 01x -- 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L) 2.1 8 6 6 2 1
Schmidt F 2.2 2 0 0 0 1
Donnelly B 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Jurisich A 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (W) 9.0 10 3 3 5 4
E -- Walker H
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Boston 5
2B -- Masi P, Sisti S
3B -- Gilbert C, Elliott B
HR -- Torgeson E
CS -- Elliott B, Hopp J
SH -- Verban E
WP -- Sain J
T -- 2:07
A -- 21676
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