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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 26, 1950
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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 26, 1950 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 1950 |
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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 | May 26, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 17,782 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Jimmy Bloodworth | First Baseman |
Dick Whitman | Right Fielder |
Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Tookie Gilbert | First Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 26, 1950
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it 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: ---
Stanky vs. Roberts
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Roberts
Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Thomson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson hits a line drive towards short. Hamner reaches out 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: ---
Bloodworth vs. Jansen
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Jansen
Whitman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Jansen
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Roberts
Gilbert hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Roberts
Westrum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Roberts
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Jansen
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Roberts
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Roberts
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Roberts
There goes Stanky. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Jansen
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Roberts
Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Jansen
Whitman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Whitman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goliat vs. Jansen
Goliat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Goliat reaches second base with a double. Whitman scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Jansen
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goliat moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Roberts
Gilbert strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Roberts
Westrum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Roberts
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Roberts
There's a wild pitch. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jansen vs. Roberts
Jansen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jansen
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jansen
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jansen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Roberts
Stanky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Roberts
Thomson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson 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 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Jansen
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Jansen
Whitman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Whitman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goliat vs. Jansen
Goliat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Jansen
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Jansen
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitman scores. Seminick moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashburn vs. Jansen
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bloodworth scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Roberts
Gilbert strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Roberts
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Roberts
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Roberts
Roy Weatherly pinch hits for Larry Jansen.
Weatherly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Westrum scores. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Roberts
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Kramer
Jack Kramer now pitching. Roy Weatherly now playing left field. Whitey Lockman now playing center field.
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Kramer
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Kramer
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Jones reaches second base with a double. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bloodworth vs. Kramer
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitman vs. Kramer
Whitman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goliat vs. Kramer
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Roberts
Spider Jorgensen pinch hits for Jack Kramer.
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hansen
Andy Hansen now pitching.
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Hansen
Roberts bunts towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Hansen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Hansen covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Hansen
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Hansen
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Roberts
Gilbert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Roberts
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Roberts
Jack Maguire pinch runs for Wes Westrum.
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Roberts
Weatherly strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1950 -- Philadelphia at New York (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Ashburn R, cf 4 0 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 3 0 0 0 Lockman W, lf-cf 4 0 1 0 Sisler D, lf 5 1 0 0 Thomson B, cf 2 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kramer J, p 0 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 1b 4 0 0 1 Jorgensen S, ph 1 0 0 0 Whitman D, rf 3 2 2 0 Hansen A, p 0 0 0 0 Goliat M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Thompson H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 3 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 4 1 2 1 Roberts R, p 3 0 1 1 Gilbert T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 3 1 1 0 Maguire J, pr 0 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 2 0 Jansen L, p 2 0 0 0 Weatherly R, ph-lf 2 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 5 3 33 2 8 2 Philadelphia 000 010 110 -- 3 New York 010 000 100 -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Roberts R (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 11 New York IP H R ER BB SO Jansen L 7.0 4 2 2 3 6 Kramer J (L) 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 Hansen A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Stanky E, Thompson H DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 9, New York 7 2B -- Thomson B, Whitman D 2, Goliat M, Lockman W, Jones W HR -- Mueller D CS -- Stanky E SH -- Roberts R HBP -- by Roberts R (Thomson B) WP -- Roberts R T -- 2:34 A -- 17782
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