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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 3, 1944
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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 May 3, 1944 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ace Adams |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,145 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Moon Mullen | Second Baseman |
| Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Bob Finley | Catcher |
| Ted Cieslak | Third Baseman |
| Ray Hamrick | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Mead | Center Fielder |
| George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Phil Weintraub | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Hal Luby | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Ace Adams | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 3, 1944
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Adams
Mullen hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Adams
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Adams
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Adams
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northey for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mead vs. Lee
Mead hits a line drive into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Lee
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lee
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Adams
Lupien hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Adams
Finley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cieslak vs. Adams
Cieslak hits a fly ball into center field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamrick vs. Adams
Hamrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lee
Medwick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cieslak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Lee
Weintraub hits a popup towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Adams
Lee hits a popup towards first. Weintraub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Adams
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Adams
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mead. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. Adams
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Adams
Northey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wasdell scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Adams
Lupien hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Lee
Luby hits a popup towards third. Cieslak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lee
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cieslak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Lee
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Adams
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cieslak vs. Adams
Cieslak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamrick vs. Adams
Hamrick takes first base on ball four. Cieslak moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Adams
Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cieslak scores. Hamrick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullen vs. Polli
Lou Polli now pitching.
Mullen takes first base on ball four. Hamrick moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Polli
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamrick scores. Lee scores. Mullen moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wasdell vs. Polli
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mullen scores. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northey vs. Seward
Frank Seward now pitching.
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it and throws to second for the out. Adams scores. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Seward
Lupien hits a line drive towards first. Weintraub reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mead vs. Lee
Mead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Lee
Hausmann hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Lee
Ott takes first base on ball four. Mead moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Lee
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamrick fields it and throws to second for the out. Mead moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weintraub vs. Lee
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Seward
Finley hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cieslak vs. Seward
Cieslak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mead. Cieslak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamrick vs. Seward
Hamrick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Seward
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Lee
Luby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cieslak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lee
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Seward
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Seward
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Seward
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wasdell for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Seward
Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Lee
Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Frank Seward.
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mead vs. Lee
Mead hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mead for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Lee
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Lee
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Ockey
Walter Ockey now pitching.
Lupien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finley vs. Ockey
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. Lupien moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cieslak vs. Ockey
There's a wild pitch. Lupien moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cieslak vs. Ockey
Cieslak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamrick vs. Ockey
Hamrick takes first base on ball four. Cieslak moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Ockey
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullen vs. Ockey
Mullen hits a fly ball into center field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lee
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Lee
Weintraub hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a popup towards third. Cieslak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Ockey
Adams hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Ockey
Wasdell hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Ockey
Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Lee
Luby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lee
Kerr hits a line drive towards short. Hamrick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Lee
Bruce Sloan pinch hits for Walter Ockey.
Sloan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Brondell
Ken Brondell now pitching.
Lupien hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Brondell
Finley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cieslak vs. Brondell
Cieslak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mead. Cieslak reaches second base with a double. Ott throws the ball in to Hausmann who tags Cieslak trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Finley moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hamrick vs. Brondell
Hamrick hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mead vs. Lee
Mead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Lee
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lee
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lee
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weintraub vs. Lee
Weintraub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Finley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1944 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Mullen M, 2b 4 1 0 0 Mead C, cf 4 0 1 0
Adams B, cf 4 2 2 2 Hausmann G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Wasdell J, lf 5 1 3 2 Ott M, rf 3 1 1 1
Northey R, rf 5 0 1 2 Medwick J, lf 4 0 1 0
Lupien T, 1b 5 0 1 0 Weintraub P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Finley B, c 5 0 2 0 Lombardi E, c 3 0 0 0
Cieslak T, 3b 4 1 3 0 Luby H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hamrick R, ss 3 1 0 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 0
Lee B, p 4 1 1 1 Adams A, p 1 0 0 0
Polli L, p 0 0 0 0
Seward F, p 0 0 0 0
Rucker J, ph 1 0 0 0
Ockey W, p 0 0 0 0
Sloan B, ph 1 0 0 0
Brondell K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 13 7 31 1 5 1
Philadelphia 002 500 000 -- 7
New York 000 000 001 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Adams A (L) 3.1 7 5 5 1 0
Polli L* 0.0 2 2 2 1 0
Seward F 2.2 1 0 0 1 0
Ockey W 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
Brondell K 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, New York 4
2B -- Adams B, Cieslak T 2
HR -- Ott M
WP -- Ockey W
T -- 2:37
A -- 4145
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