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Phillies 2 @ Dodgers 1
Ebbets Field
August 16, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 16, 1949 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 16, 1949 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 1 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherKen Heintzelman  
Losing PitcherDon Newcombe  
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Game Winning RBIRichie Ashburn 

Game Info

DateAugust 16, 1949 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Heintzelman  
Home Starting PitcherDon Newcombe  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance20,071 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Larry Goetz
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Granny Hamner  Shortstop 
Dick Sisler  First Baseman 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Mike Goliat  Second Baseman 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Ken Heintzelman  Pitcher 
Eddie Sawyer  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Billy Cox  Third Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Bruce Edwards  Catcher 
Tommy Brown  Left Fielder 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Don Newcombe  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

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Phillies 2 @ Dodgers 1
Ebbets Field
August 16, 1949

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/16/1949 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         6  0  2  1   Reese P, ss           4  0  2  0   
Hamner G, ss          5  1  1  0   Cox B, 3b             5  0  0  0   
Sisler D, 1b          5  0  3  0   Furillo C, rf         6  1  2  1   
Ennis D, lf           5  0  0  1   Robinson J, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Nicholson B, rf       3  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           5  0  0  0   Edwards B, c          5  0  0  0   
Goliat M, 2b          4  0  0  0   Brown T, lf           5  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         5  0  1  0   Snider D, cf          4  0  1  0   
Heintzelman K, p      5  1  1  0   Newcombe D, p         5  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  2  8  2                        42  1  7  1

Philadelphia     100 000 000 001 --  2
Brooklyn         000 100 000 000 --  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W)    12.0  7  1  1  5  3

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (L)       12.0  8  2  1  4  4

E -- Brown T, Robinson J
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Brooklyn 11
2B -- Reese P, Robinson J
3B -- Ashburn R
HR -- Furillo C
SB -- Snider D
SH -- Cox B
PB -- Seminick A
T -- 2:42
A -- 20071

    

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