Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Benton
  
  Nixon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Benton
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leach vs. Benton
  
  Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Walsh
  
  Roush takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Doul vs. Walsh
  
  O'Doul hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lindstrom vs. Walsh
  
  Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terry vs. Walsh
  
  Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Walsh, and towards Thompson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Walsh
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sand vs. Benton
  
  Sand hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wrightstone vs. Benton
  
  Wrightstone hits a line drive into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Benton
  
  Wilson hits a popup for a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitney vs. Benton
  
  Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Walsh
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cohen vs. Walsh
  
  Cohen hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hogan vs. Walsh
  
  Hogan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benton vs. Walsh
  
  Benton hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Benton
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walsh vs. Benton
  
  Walsh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Walsh reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nixon vs. Benton
  
  There's a wild pitch. Walsh moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nixon vs. Benton
  
  Nixon strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Benton
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Walsh
  
  Roush hits a line drive into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Doul vs. Walsh
  
  O'Doul hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lindstrom vs. Walsh
  
  Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terry vs. Walsh
  
  Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leach vs. Benton
  
  Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sand vs. Benton
  
  Sand takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wrightstone vs. Benton
  
  Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cohen throws to second for one, and Jackson throws to first, and Terry drops the ball. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Benton
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wrightstone moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitney vs. Benton
  
  Whitney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Walsh
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Walsh
  
  Harper hits a line drive towards first. Kelly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cohen vs. Walsh
  
  Cohen hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Benton
  
  Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walsh vs. Benton
  
  Walsh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nixon vs. Benton
  
  Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Benton
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walsh moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Leach vs. Benton
  
  Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hogan vs. Walsh
  
  Hogan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benton vs. Walsh
  
  Benton hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roush vs. Walsh
  
  Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hogan moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  O'Doul vs. Walsh
  
  O'Doul takes first base on ball four. Roush moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lindstrom vs. Walsh
  
  Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hogan scores. Roush scores. O'Doul moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Terry vs. Walsh
  
  Terry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Walsh
  
  Jackson bunts towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sand vs. Benton
  
  Sand hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wrightstone vs. Benton
  
  Wrightstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cohen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Benton
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Pruett
  
  Hub Pruett now pitching.
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cohen vs. Pruett
  
  Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pruett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hogan vs. Pruett
  
  Hogan is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitney vs. Benton
  
  Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Benton
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruett vs. Benton
  
  Pruett is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benton vs. Pruett
  
  Benton strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Pruett
  
  Roush is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Doul vs. Pruett
  
  O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Doul for the out. Roush moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lindstrom vs. Pruett
  
  Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Terry vs. Pruett
  
  Terry strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Benton
  
  Jack Cummings now catching. Johnny Schulte pinch hits for Al Nixon.
  
  Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Benton
  
  Denny Sothern pinch runs for Johnny Schulte.
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cohen throws to second for one, and Jackson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Cummings throws it away. That's an error on Cummings. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Leach vs. Benton
  
  Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thompson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sand vs. Benton
  
  Sand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Pruett
  
  Denny Sothern now playing center field. Freddy Leach now playing left field.
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Pruett
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cohen vs. Pruett
  
  Cohen bunts towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cummings vs. Pruett
  
  Cummings strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Benton vs. Pruett
  
  Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pruett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wrightstone vs. Benton
  
  Wrightstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roush throws the ball in to Jackson who tags Wrightstone trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Benton
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cummings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitney vs. Benton
  
  Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1928 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Nixon A, lf           3  0  0  0   Roush E, cf           2  2  1  0   
Schulte J, ph         1  0  1  0   O'Doul L, lf          3  2  2  3   
Sothern D, pr-cf      0  0  0  0   Lindstrom F, 3b       3  0  1  2   
Thompson F, 2b        4  1  1  0   Terry B, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Leach F, cf-lf        4  0  0  1   Jackson T, ss         3  0  0  0   
Sand H, ss            3  0  0  0   Harper G, rf          3  0  0  0   
Wrightstone R, rf     4  0  1  0   Cohen A, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Wilson J, c           4  0  2  0   Hogan S, c            2  1  1  0   
Whitney P, 3b         4  0  0  0   Cummings J, c         1  0  0  0   
Kelly B, 1b           3  0  0  0   Benton L, p           4  0  0  0   
Walsh A, p            2  0  2  0                                      
Pruett H, p           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        28  5  5  5

Philadelphia     000 000 010 --  1
New York         201 020 00x --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walsh A (L)           5.0  5  5  5  3  2
Pruett H              3.0  0  0  0  3  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benton L (W)          9.0  7  1  0  1  4

E -- Terry B, Cummings J, Jackson T
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 7
2B -- Wilson J, Walsh A
HR -- O'Doul L 2
SH -- Cohen A
HBP -- by Pruett H (Roush E)
WP -- Benton L
T -- 1:50
A -- 0

    

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