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Giants
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 23, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on September 23, 1941 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Masterson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sid Gordon | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| John Davis | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Paul Busby | Center Fielder |
| Stan Benjamin | Right Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Bragan | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Hal Marnie | Shortstop |
| Paul Masterson | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 23, 1941
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Masterson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Masterson
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Masterson
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Melton
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Melton
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benjamin vs. Melton
Benjamin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murtaugh scores. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Melton
Etten hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby moves to third. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Litwhiler vs. Melton
Litwhiler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Busby scores. Benjamin moves to third. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bragan vs. Melton
Bragan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. Etten scores. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Livingston vs. Melton
Livingston strikes out. There goes Litwhiler. The throw from Hartnett and Litwhiler is out. There goes Bragan. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marnie vs. Melton
Marnie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Masterson
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Masterson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Masterson
Arnovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Melton
Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Melton
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Melton
Busby hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Melton
There goes Murtaugh. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Witek applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Masterson
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Masterson
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Masterson
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Masterson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Masterson
Witek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Masterson
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Witek moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Masterson
Hartnett hits a popup towards short. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Melton
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Melton
Etten is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Melton
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Litwhiler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bragan vs. Melton
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Masterson
Young strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Masterson
Arnovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Masterson
Jurges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Jurges reaches second base with a double. Arnovich moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Masterson
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Danning vs. Masterson
Harry Danning pinch hits for Cliff Melton.
Danning hits a line drive towards right. Benjamin catches it and throws to home to double up Arnovich. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Bowman
Bob Bowman now pitching.
Livingston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marnie vs. Bowman
Marnie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott who is chasing the ball. Marnie reaches third base with a triple. Livingston goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masterson vs. Bowman
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murtaugh vs. Bowman
Murtaugh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busby vs. Bowman
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marnie scores. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benjamin vs. Bowman
Benjamin hits a line drive into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Masterson
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Masterson
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Masterson
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bragan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Bowman
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowman covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Bowman
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Bowman
Bragan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Livingston vs. Bowman
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Masterson
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Masterson
Burgess Whitehead pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett.
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arnovich vs. Masterson
Arnovich hits a popup towards short. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Masterson
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Masterson
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Bowman
Rae Blaemire now catching.
Marnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Bowman
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Bowman
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Masterson
Joe Marty now playing center field. Dick Bartell pinch hits for Bob Bowman.
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Masterson
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Masterson
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Wittig
Johnnie Wittig now pitching.
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Wittig
Benjamin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Wittig
There goes Benjamin. The throw from Blaemire and he is safe. Benjamin steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Wittig
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Wittig
There's a wild pitch. Benjamin moves to third. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Litwhiler vs. Wittig
Litwhiler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bragan vs. Wittig
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. Etten scores. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Livingston vs. Wittig
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Masterson
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaemire vs. Masterson
Blaemire hits a popup towards short. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Masterson
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Wittig
Marnie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Wittig
Masterson bunts towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Witek covering, for the out. Marnie moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murtaugh vs. Wittig
Pinky May pinch runs for Hal Marnie.
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marty vs. Wittig
Marty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Masterson
Pinky May now playing third base. Bobby Bragan now playing shortstop.
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Masterson
Jurges hits a fly ball towards center. Marty settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Marty. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Masterson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jurges moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schumacher vs. Masterson
Hal Schumacher pinch hits for Johnnie Wittig.
Schumacher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Masterson
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1941, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Gordon S, cf 4 1 1 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Witek M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Busby P, cf 3 1 1 1
Ott M, rf 4 0 1 1 Marty J, cf 2 0 0 0
Hartnett G, c 2 0 0 0 Benjamin S, rf 4 2 2 1
Whitehead B, pr 0 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 3 2 1 0
Blaemire R, c 1 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 0 3 1
Young B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bragan B, 3b-ss 4 0 3 4
Arnovich M, lf 4 0 1 0 Livingston M, c 3 1 0 0
Jurges B, ss 3 1 1 0 Marnie H, ss 4 1 2 1
Davis J, 3b 3 0 1 0 May P, pr-3b 0 0 0 0
Melton C, p 1 0 0 0 Masterson P, p 3 0 0 0
Danning H, ph 1 0 0 0
Bowman B, p 0 0 0 0
Bartell D, ph 1 0 0 0
Wittig J, p 0 0 0 0
Schumacher H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 32 8 13 8
New York 002 000 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 400 200 20x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (L) 3.0 7 4 4 1 3
Bowman B 3.0 3 2 2 1 2
Wittig J 2.0 3 2 2 2 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson P (W) 9.0 7 2 2 4 5
E -- Davis J, Marty J
DP -- New York 3, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 8, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Jurges B
3B -- Litwhiler D, Marnie H
SB -- Benjamin S
CS -- Litwhiler D, Murtaugh D
SH -- Masterson P
HBP -- by Bowman B (Murtaugh D)
WP -- Wittig J
T -- 1:56
A -- 0
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