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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 13, 1949
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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 13, 1949 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 13, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 21,765 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Second Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Hofman | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 13, 1949
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Jansen
Nicholson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Meyer
Hofman hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Meyer
Meyer fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Meyer. Lockman scores. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Meyer
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Meyer
Marshall hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jansen
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Jansen
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Meyer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Meyer
Rigney takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jansen vs. Meyer
Jansen hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofman vs. Meyer
Hofman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Meyer
Mize hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Meyer
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Meyer
There goes Thomson. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Thomson steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Meyer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rigney vs. Meyer
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jansen vs. Bicknell
Charlie Bicknell now pitching.
Jansen hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Jansen
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Bicknell
Hofman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Bicknell
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hofman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Bicknell
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hofman scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Bicknell
Mize hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Bicknell
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Bicknell
Thomson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Bicknell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Bicknell
Rigney hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jansen
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields the ball and throws to second. Hofman drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Hofman. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bicknell vs. Jansen
Bicknell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to third. Bicknell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Bicknell
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Bicknell
Hofman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Bicknell
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Hofman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Bicknell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. Hofman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Bicknell
Mize strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Jansen
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Bicknell
Marshall hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Bicknell
Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Bicknell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Thomson scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Bicknell
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Bicknell
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jansen for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jansen
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bicknell vs. Jansen
Bicknell takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. Bicknell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Bicknell
Hofman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Bicknell
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Bicknell
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hofman trying to get to third. Ennis throws the ball in to Jones, who tags Hofman for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Bicknell
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Bicknell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Jansen
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jansen
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Jansen
Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Bicknell
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Bicknell
Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Bicknell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rigney vs. Bicknell
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jansen
Miller hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jansen
Dick Sisler pinch hits for Charlie Bicknell.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1949 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 1 2 0 Hofman B, 2b 5 1 4 1
Hamner G, ss 4 0 2 0 Lockman W, lf 4 2 2 0
Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gordon S, 3b 4 0 1 1
Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 1 Mize J, 1b 5 1 1 1
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 3 1 0 0
Jones W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Thomson B, cf 5 3 3 3
Miller E, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cooper W, c 5 1 2 1
Seminick A, c 3 0 0 0 Rigney B, ss 4 0 1 1
Meyer R, p 1 0 0 0 Jansen L, p 4 0 0 0
Bicknell C, p 0 0 0 0
Sisler D, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 1 5 1 39 9 14 8
Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1
New York 112 401 00x -- 9
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R (L) 2.2 6 4 3 3 0
Bicknell C 5.1 8 5 5 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W) 9.0 5 1 1 5 4
E -- Meyer R, Hamner G, Hofman B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, New York 11
2B -- Lockman W
3B -- Thomson B 2
HR -- Mize J, Thomson B
SB -- Thomson B
T -- 2:13
A -- 21765
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