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Phillies 6 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
September 3, 1951

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 3, 1951 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 3, 1951 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 6 H: 7 E: 3 LOB: 4
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherRobin Roberts  
Losing PitcherAl Corwin  
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Game Winning RBIRichie Ashburn 

Game Info

DateSeptember 3, 1951 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherRobin Roberts  
Home Starting PitcherAl Corwin  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance31,397 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: (none)
3B: Scotty Robb

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Granny Hamner  Shortstop 
Dick Sisler  Left Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Tommy Brown  Third Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Putsy Caballero  Second Baseman 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Robin Roberts  Pitcher 
Eddie Sawyer  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Monte Irvin  Left Fielder 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Bobby Thomson  Third Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Al Corwin  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Phillies 6 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
September 3, 1951

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/3/1951, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         5  1  1  3   Stanky E, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Hamner G, ss          3  0  0  0   Williams D, 2b        0  0  0  0   
Sisler D, lf          3  1  1  0   Dark A, ss            3  0  0  0   
Nicholson B, rf       4  2  2  2   Mueller D, rf         4  0  0  0   
Brown T, 3b           2  0  0  0   Irvin M, lf           3  1  0  0   
Pellagrini E, 3b      1  0  0  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  1  2  0   
Waitkus E, 1b         4  0  1  1   Thomson B, 3b         4  0  0  1   
Caballero P, 2b       4  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  0  2  1   
Seminick A, c         4  1  2  0   Westrum W, c          3  0  0  0   
Roberts R, p          3  1  0  0   Corwin A, p           1  1  1  0   
                                   Spencer G, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Rigney B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Kennedy M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Thompson H, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Konikowski A, p       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  7  6                        31  3  6  2

Philadelphia     000 150 000 --  6
New York         021 000 000 --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W)         9.0  6  3  3  1  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Corwin A (L)*         4.0  4  4  4  3  1
Spencer G             1.0  2  2  2  0  0
Kennedy M             3.0  1  0  0  1  4
Konikowski A          1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Brown T, Seminick A, Caballero P
DP -- Philadelphia 2, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, New York 4
2B -- Mays W, Corwin A
HR -- Ashburn R, Nicholson B
SH -- Stanky E
HBP -- by Roberts R (Irvin M)
T -- 2:32
A -- 31397

    

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