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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 4, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on July 4, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Lanfranconi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 28,580 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: George Magerkurth |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Walt Lanfranconi | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Al Lakeman | First Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 4, 1947
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Leonard
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Leonard
Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Leonard
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Verban fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Leonard
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. Holmes scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Leonard
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Tabor fumbles the ball. That's an error on Tabor. Elliott goes all the way around to score. Torgeson moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Leonard
Masi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Lanfranconi
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanfranconi
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Lanfranconi
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Leonard
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Leonard
Sisti bunts towards first. Lakeman scoops it up and throws to first, with Verban covering, for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanfranconi vs. Leonard
Lanfranconi strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Leonard
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Lanfranconi
Tabor hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Lanfranconi
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Lanfranconi
Lakeman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Leonard
Hopp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Leonard
Rowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Leonard
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. Hopp scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Leonard
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Leonard
Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Leonard
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. Torgeson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Leonard
Sisti is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanfranconi vs. Leonard
Lanfranconi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Lanfranconi
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Lanfranconi
Verban hits a line drive into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Lanfranconi
Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Lanfranconi
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Lanfranconi
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Leonard
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Leonard
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Leonard
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lakeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rowell for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Lanfranconi
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Lanfranconi
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanfranconi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Lanfranconi
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Leonard
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Leonard
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Leonard
Masi bunts in front of the plate. Seminick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elliott moves to third. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ryan vs. Leonard
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Torgeson moves to third. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisti vs. Leonard
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lanfranconi vs. Leonard
Lanfranconi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holmes vs. Leonard
Holmes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Lanfranconi
Lakeman 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 -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Lanfranconi
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Lanfranconi
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Lanfranconi
Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Leonard
Hopp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Leonard
Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Leonard
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Lanfranconi
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanfranconi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanfranconi
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Lanfranconi
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Leonard
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Leonard
Masi hits a line drive towards the mound. Leonard can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Leonard
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Leonard
Sisti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Lanfranconi
Tabor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Lanfranconi
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Lanfranconi
Lakeman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Lanfranconi
Seminick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Seminick reaches second base with a double. Tabor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Lanfranconi
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanfranconi vs. Leonard
Lee Handley now playing third base.
Lanfranconi strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Leonard
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Leonard
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Lanfranconi
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
Gilbert hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Lanfranconi
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanfranconi
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Lanfranconi
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Lanfranconi
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Judd
Oscar Judd now pitching.
Rowell hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Judd
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Judd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Judd
Torgeson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Lanfranconi
Ennis hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Lanfranconi
Lakeman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanfranconi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Lanfranconi
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Lanfranconi
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes 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 7/4/1947, game 2 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Holmes T, rf 5 1 1 0 Newsome S, ss 4 0 0 0
Hopp J, cf 5 1 3 0 Walker H, cf 3 0 0 0
Rowell B, lf 5 0 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 0 0 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 3 0 2 Tabor J, 3b 3 1 1 0
Torgeson E, 1b 4 2 2 0 Handley L, 3b 1 0 0 0
Masi P, c 4 0 2 0 Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 4 0 3 3 Lakeman A, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sisti S, ss 2 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 2 0 2 1
Lanfranconi W, p 4 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Leonard D, p 2 0 1 0
Gilbert C, ph 1 0 0 0
Judd O, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 12 5 31 1 4 1
Boston 303 010 000 -- 7
Philadelphia 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lanfranconi W (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L) 8.0 12 7 5 3 6
Judd O 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Tabor J, Walker H
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Ryan C, Seminick A
SH -- Sisti S
T -- 2:03
A -- 28580
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