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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 28, 1948
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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 September 28, 1948 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 28, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Possehl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Webb |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Butch Henline 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Mayo | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Putsy Caballero | Second Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Lou Possehl | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Hal Bamberger | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Pete Milne | Center Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Bobby Rhawn | Shortstop |
| Red Webb | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 28, 1948
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Webb
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhawn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Webb
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Bamberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Webb
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Possehl
Lohrke hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bamberger vs. Possehl
Bamberger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Possehl
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Mayo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Webb
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Webb
Mayo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Webb
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caballero vs. Webb
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhawn 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: ---
Mize vs. Possehl
Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milne vs. Possehl
Milne hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Possehl
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Possehl
Yvars hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhawn vs. Possehl
Rhawn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Rhawn reaches third base with a triple. Frey scores. Yvars goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Possehl
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhawn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lohrke vs. Possehl
Lohrke hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Webb
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Possehl vs. Webb
Possehl strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Webb
Walker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Webb
Hamner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bamberger. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sisler vs. Webb
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Bamberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bamberger vs. Possehl
Bamberger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Possehl
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Possehl
Mize is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milne vs. Possehl
Milne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. Milne moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frey vs. Possehl
Frey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Webb
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhawn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Webb
Mayo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Webb
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Bamberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caballero vs. Webb
Caballero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Webb
Lopata hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Possehl
Yvars hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhawn vs. Possehl
Rhawn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Possehl
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lohrke vs. Possehl
Lohrke strikes out. There goes Rhawn. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bamberger vs. Possehl
Bamberger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Webb
Bama Rowell pinch hits for Lou Possehl.
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Webb covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Webb
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Webb
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Milne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Webb
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Curt Simmons now pitching.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Simmons
Mize hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milne vs. Simmons
Milne bunts, foul, towards the mound. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Webb
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Webb
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Webb
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhawn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Simmons
Frey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Simmons
Yvars hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhawn vs. Simmons
Rhawn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Rhawn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Simmons
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrke vs. Simmons
There goes Rhawn. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Rhawn steals third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lohrke vs. Simmons
Lohrke hits a fly ball into left field. Mayo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Webb
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Webb
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Milne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Webb
Bert Haas pinch hits for Curt Simmons.
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhawn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bamberger vs. Koecher
Dick Koecher now pitching.
Bamberger hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Koecher
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Koecher
Mize strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Webb
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Webb
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Bamberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Webb
Sisler takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Webb
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to second for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayo vs. Webb
Mayo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milne vs. Koecher
Milne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Koecher
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Koecher
Yvars hits a line drive into right field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Frey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhawn vs. Koecher
Rhawn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koecher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Koecher
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caballero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Webb
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhawn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caballero vs. Webb
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke juggles the ball. That's an error on Lohrke. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Webb
Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Caballero moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blatnik vs. Webb
Johnny Blatnik pinch hits for Dick Koecher.
Blatnik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Blatnik reaches second base with a double. Caballero scores. Lopata goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Webb
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Trinkle
Ken Trinkle now pitching.
Hamner bunts towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Trinkle
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Trinkle
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Milne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Trinkle
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson 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 9/28/1948, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Walker H, cf 4 1 3 2 Lohrke J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hamner G, ss 5 0 2 0 Bamberger H, rf 4 0 0 0
Sisler D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, lf 4 0 1 0
Ennis D, rf 5 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mayo J, lf 4 0 0 0 Milne P, cf 4 0 1 0
Jones W, 3b 4 1 2 0 Frey L, 2b 4 3 3 1
Caballero P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Yvars S, c 4 2 3 1
Lopata S, c 4 1 1 1 Rhawn B, ss 4 1 3 2
Possehl L, p 1 0 0 0 Webb R, p 4 0 1 1
Rowell B, ph 1 0 0 0 Trinkle K, p 0 0 0 0
Simmons C, p 0 0 0 0
Haas B, ph 1 0 0 0
Koecher D, p 0 0 0 0
Blatnik J, ph 1 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 10 5 36 6 12 5
Philadelphia 000 000 005 -- 5
New York 030 101 01x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Possehl L (L) 4.0 8 4 4 0 3
Simmons C 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Koecher D 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Webb R (W)* 8.0 9 5 4 2 4
Trinkle K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 5 batters in 9th
E -- Ennis D, Lohrke J
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, New York 6
2B -- Hamner G, Rhawn B, Blatnik J
3B -- Rhawn B
HR -- Yvars S, Frey L, Walker H
SB -- Rhawn B 2
HBP -- by Webb R (Walker H)
T -- 1:54
A -- 0
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