Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etten vs. Thompson
  
  Etten hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Beck
  
  Joost is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lukon vs. Beck
  
  Lukon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aleno vs. Beck
  
  Aleno takes first base on ball four. Lukon moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Beck
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Lukon scores. Aleno moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  West vs. Beck
  
  West hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sauer vs. Beck
  
  Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Warren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Thompson
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragan vs. Thompson
  
  Bragan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Warren vs. Thompson
  
  Warren strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Beck
  
  Craft hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattick vs. Beck
  
  Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Beck
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Beck
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Beck covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Thompson
  
  Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murtaugh moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  There go the runners. The throw from West to Mattick covering second. The throw back to home, and Murtaugh is out at the plate. Benjamin moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etten vs. Thompson
  
  Etten hits a line drive towards first. McCormick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lukon vs. Beck
  
  Lukon hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aleno vs. Beck
  
  Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Beck
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  Litwhiler strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Thompson
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Thompson
  
  Bragan hits a line drive into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Beck
  
  West hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Beck
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Beck
  
  There goes West. The throw from Warren and he is safe. West steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Craft vs. Beck
  
  Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mattick vs. Beck
  
  Mattick hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warren vs. Thompson
  
  Warren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beck vs. Thompson
  
  Beck hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Beck
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Beck
  
  Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lukon vs. Beck
  
  Lukon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benjamin. Lukon reaches second base with a double. Joost moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Aleno vs. Beck
  
  Aleno hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Warren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McCormick vs. Beck
  
  McCormick is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  West vs. Beck
  
  West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etten vs. Thompson
  
  Etten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marty moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Thompson
  
  May bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Marty scores. Etten moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bragan vs. Thompson
  
  Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Beck
  
  Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Beck
  
  Craft is hit by the pitch. Sauer moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mattick vs. Beck
  
  Mike McCormick pinch runs for Harry Craft.
  
  Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it, throws to second, with Bragan covering, for one, and over to first - double play. Sauer moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Beck
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Sauer scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joost vs. Beck
  
  Joost hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warren vs. Thompson
  
  Mike McCormick now playing center field.
  
  Warren hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Thompson
  
  Beck hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Thompson
  
  Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lukon vs. Beck
  
  Lukon hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aleno vs. Beck
  
  Aleno hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Beck
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Thompson
  
  Benjamin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Thompson
  
  Marty is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etten vs. Thompson
  
  Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Thompson covering. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Thompson
  
  Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Beck
  
  West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Beck
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Beck
  
  McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattick vs. Beck
  
  Mattick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Warren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Thompson
  
  May hits a fly ball into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Thompson
  
  Bragan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Warren vs. Thompson
  
  Warren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Beck
  
  Hal Marnie now playing third base.
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joost vs. Beck
  
  Benny Zientara pinch runs for Junior Thompson.
  
  Joost is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lukon vs. Beck
  
  Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marnie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zientara moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Werber vs. Pearson
  
  Ike Pearson now pitching. Billy Werber pinch hits for Chuck Aleno.
  
  Werber is hit by the pitch. Zientara scores. Joost moves to third. Lukon moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 9/17/1941, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Murtaugh D, 2b        3  0  0  0   Joost E, ss           4  0  1  0   
Benjamin S, rf        4  1  1  0   Lukon E, rf           5  1  3  0   
Marty J, cf           2  1  1  1   Aleno C, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Etten N, 1b           4  0  2  0   Werber B, ph          0  0  0  1   
Litwhiler D, lf       4  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       3  0  1  1   
May P, 3b             2  0  0  1   West D, c             4  0  1  0   
Marnie H, 3b          0  0  0  0   Sauer H, lf           4  1  1  0   
Bragan B, ss          4  0  1  0   Craft H, cf           2  0  0  0   
Warren B, c           4  0  1  0   McCormick M, pr-cf    0  0  0  0   
Beck B, p             3  0  0  0   Mattick B, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Pearson I, p          0  0  0  0   Thompson J, p         4  0  3  1   
                                   Zientara B, pr        0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  6  2                        33  3 10  3

Philadelphia     001 001 000 --  2
Cincinnati       100 001 001 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Beck B (L)*           8.0 10  3  3  4  2
Pearson I             0.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson J (W)        9.0  6  2  2  3  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati 12
2B -- McCormick F, Lukon E, Thompson J 2
SB -- West D
CS -- Murtaugh D
SH -- May P
HBP -- by Thompson J (Marty J), by Beck B (Craft H), by Pearson I (Werber B)
T -- 1:51
A -- 2199

    

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