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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 16, 1945
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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 June 16, 1945 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | June 16, 1945 |
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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 | June 16, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Barrett |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Brewer |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 16,366 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Flager | Shortstop |
John Antonelli | Third Baseman |
Jimmy Wasdell | First Baseman |
Glenn Crawford | Left Fielder |
Rene Monteagudo | Right Fielder |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
Tony Daniels | Second Baseman |
Dick Barrett | Pitcher |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Treadway | Left Fielder |
George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Danny Gardella | First Baseman |
Nap Reyes | Third Baseman |
Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
Jack Brewer | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 16, 1945
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flager vs. Brewer
Flager hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Antonelli vs. Brewer
Antonelli hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Brewer
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gardella fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gardella. Flager moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Brewer
Crawford hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monteagudo vs. Brewer
Monteagudo hits a fly ball into left field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Barrett
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wasdell fields the ball and throws to Barrett covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Barrett
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flager fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Barrett
Rucker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Barrett
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hausmann moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Barrett
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Daniels 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: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brewer
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Brewer
Mancuso 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Brewer
Daniels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Brewer
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Daniels moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flager vs. Brewer
Flager hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Daniels scores. There goes Barrett trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardella vs. Barrett
Gardella hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wasdell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Barrett
Reyes hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Barrett
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wasdell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kerr for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Brewer
Antonelli hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Brewer
Wasdell 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, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Brewer
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monteagudo vs. Brewer
Monteagudo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Barrett
Brewer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Barrett
Treadway hits a popup, foul, towards third. Antonelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Barrett
Hausmann strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Barrett
Rucker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brewer
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Brewer
Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Brewer
Daniels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Brewer
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Barrett
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wasdell fields the ball and throws to Barrett covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Barrett
There's a wild pitch. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Barrett
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Monteagudo. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Ott scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardella vs. Barrett
Gardella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Barrett
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flager fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Barrett
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Reyes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brewer vs. Barrett
Brewer bunts towards first. Wasdell fields it and throws to second for the out. Reyes moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Treadway vs. Barrett
Treadway hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flager vs. Brewer
Flager strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Brewer
Antonelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Brewer
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gardella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wasdell for the out. Antonelli moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Brewer
Crawford 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
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Barrett
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flager scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Barrett
Rucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Monteagudo. Rucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Barrett
Ott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Barrett
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rucker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardella vs. Barrett
Gardella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rucker scores. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reyes vs. Barrett
Reyes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wasdell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monteagudo vs. Brewer
Monteagudo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Brewer
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Monteagudo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Brewer
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Monteagudo moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daniels vs. Brewer
Daniels hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Brewer
Jimmie Foxx pinch hits for Dick Barrett.
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Sproull
Charlie Sproull now pitching.
Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brewer vs. Sproull
Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Daniels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Sproull
Treadway hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Sproull
Hausmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Hausmann reaches second base with a double. Brewer moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rucker vs. Sproull
Rucker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford who is chasing the ball. Rucker reaches third base with a triple. Brewer scores. Hausmann scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Sproull
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Monteagudo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flager vs. Brewer
Flager 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, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Brewer
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Brewer
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Sproull
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardella vs. Sproull
Gardella takes first base on ball four. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reyes vs. Sproull
Reyes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to third. Gardella moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kerr vs. Karl
Andy Karl now pitching.
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Monteagudo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brewer vs. Karl
Brewer hits a line drive towards third. Antonelli catches it and throws to first to double up Reyes. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Brewer
Crawford hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monteagudo vs. Brewer
Monteagudo hits a fly ball into left field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brewer
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dinges vs. Brewer
Vance Dinges pinch hits for Gus Mancuso.
Dinges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gardella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Karl
Vance Dinges now playing center field. Andy Seminick now catching.
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Karl
Hausmann bunts towards third. Antonelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rucker vs. Karl
Rucker bunts towards first. Wasdell scoops it up and throws to first, with Daniels covering, for the out. Treadway moves to third. Hausmann moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Karl
Ott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardi vs. Karl
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wasdell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardella vs. Karl
Gardella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Treadway scores. Hausmann scores. There goes Ott trying to get to third. Monteagudo throws the ball in to Antonelli, who tags Ott for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Brewer
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Brewer
Coaker Triplett pinch hits for Andy Karl.
Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flager vs. Brewer
Flager hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Rucker. Flager reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Antonelli vs. Brewer
Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/16/1945 -- Philadelphia at New York (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Flager W, ss 5 0 3 1 Treadway R, lf 5 1 2 0 Antonelli J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Hausmann G, 2b 5 2 2 0 Wasdell J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rucker J, cf 4 1 2 2 Crawford G, lf 3 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 3 1 2 0 Monteagudo R, rf 3 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 5 1 2 1 DiMaggio V, cf 3 1 1 1 Gardella D, 1b 4 0 3 4 Seminick A, c 0 0 0 0 Reyes N, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mancuso G, c 3 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 4 0 1 0 Dinges V, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Brewer J, p 4 1 1 0 Daniels T, 2b 3 1 1 0 Barrett D, p 2 0 1 0 Foxx J, ph 1 0 0 0 Sproull C, p 0 0 0 0 Karl A, p 0 0 0 0 Triplett C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 7 2 38 7 16 7 Philadelphia 010 000 010 -- 2 New York 000 212 02x -- 7 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Barrett D (L) 5.0 8 3 3 1 1 Sproull C* 1.0 5 2 2 1 0 Karl A 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Brewer J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 4 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Gardella D DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 9, New York 11 2B -- Lombardi E, Rucker J, Hausmann G, Flager W 3B -- Rucker J HR -- DiMaggio V SH -- Rucker J WP -- Barrett D T -- 2:16 A -- 16366
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