Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Raffensberger
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive towards short. Stallcup reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Raffensberger
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Raffensberger
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first, with Raffensberger covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Heintzelman
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Heintzelman
  
  Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Heintzelman
  
  Litwhiler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Heintzelman
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Heintzelman
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bloodworth vs. Heintzelman
  
  Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Cooper moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stallcup vs. Heintzelman
  
  Stallcup takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to third. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Heintzelman
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Raffensberger
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Raffensberger
  
  Seminick strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanicki vs. Raffensberger
  
  Sanicki hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raffensberger vs. Heintzelman
  
  Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Heintzelman, and towards Goliat, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Heintzelman
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Sanicki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Heintzelman
  
  Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Heintzelman
  
  Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluszewski vs. Heintzelman
  
  Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Raffensberger
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goliat vs. Raffensberger
  
  Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloodworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Raffensberger
  
  Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Heintzelman
  
  Cooper hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Heintzelman
  
  Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Heintzelman
  
  Stallcup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Heintzelman
  
  Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Raffensberger
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamner vs. Raffensberger
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sisler vs. Raffensberger
  
  Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Raffensberger
  
  Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raffensberger vs. Heintzelman
  
  Raffensberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Heintzelman
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Heintzelman
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Raffensberger
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloodworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanicki vs. Raffensberger
  
  Sanicki is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Raffensberger
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloodworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Heintzelman
  
  Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Heintzelman
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Heintzelman
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goliat vs. Raffensberger
  
  Goliat hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Raffensberger
  
  Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Raffensberger
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Heintzelman
  
  Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stallcup vs. Heintzelman
  
  Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Heintzelman
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Raffensberger
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloodworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Raffensberger
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Raffensberger
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raffensberger vs. Heintzelman
  
  Raffensberger hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Heintzelman
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Heintzelman
  
  Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Raffensberger
  
  Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanicki vs. Raffensberger
  
  Bill Glynn pinch runs for Andy Seminick.
  
  Sanicki bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. Glynn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Raffensberger
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Glynn moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Goliat vs. Raffensberger
  
  Goliat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blattner vs. Raffensberger
  
  Buddy Blattner pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
  
  Blattner is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Miller
  
  Bob Miller now pitching. Stan Lopata now catching.
  
  Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Miller
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Miller
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bloodworth vs. Miller
  
  Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Raffensberger
  
  Lloyd Merriman now playing center field. Harry Walker now playing right field.
  
  Ashburn hits a popup towards third. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Raffensberger
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Raffensberger
  
  Sisler strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1949 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         4  1  1  0   Adams B, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Hamner G, ss          4  0  0  0   Lowrey P, lf          3  0  0  0   
Sisler D, 1b          4  0  0  1   Litwhiler D, rf       3  1  1  1   
Ennis D, lf           3  0  0  0   Merriman L, cf        0  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         3  0  1  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  1  2  0   
Glynn B, pr           0  0  0  0   Cooper W, c           4  0  0  0   
Lopata S, c           0  0  0  0   Bloodworth J, 3b      4  0  2  1   
Sanicki E, rf         2  0  0  0   Stallcup V, ss        2  0  1  0   
Jones W, 3b           3  0  1  0   Walker H, cf-rf       3  0  0  0   
Goliat M, 2b          3  0  0  0   Raffensberger K, p    3  0  1  0   
Heintzelman K, p      2  0  0  0                                      
Blattner B, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Miller B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  3  1                        30  2  7  2

Philadelphia     000 100 000 --  1
Cincinnati       200 000 00x --  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (L)     7.0  6  2  1  3  0
Miller B              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (W)   9.0  3  1  1  0  5

E -- Hamner G
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Ashburn R
HR -- Litwhiler D
SH -- Sanicki E
T -- 1:34
A -- 1185

    

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