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Dodgers 5 @ Phillies 4
Shibe Park
August 16, 1947

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 16, 1947 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 16, 1947 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 4 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherHugh Casey  
Losing PitcherOscar Judd  
SaveHenry Bernard Behrman  
Game Winning RBIBobby Bragan 

Game Info

DateAugust 16, 1947 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherRalph Branca  
Home Starting PitcherOscar Judd  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance9,859 
Time of Game2 hours 22 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jocko Conlan
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Jackie Robinson  First Baseman 
Pete Reiser  Left Fielder 
Carl Furillo  Center Fielder 
Bruce Edwards  Catcher 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Spider Jorgensen  Third Baseman 
Ralph Branca  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph LaPointe  Shortstop 
Harry Walker  Center Fielder 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Johnny Wyrostek  Right Fielder 
Don Padgett  Catcher 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Howie Schultz  First Baseman 
Emil Verban  Second Baseman 
Oscar Judd  Pitcher 
Ben Chapman  Manager 

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Dodgers 5 @ Phillies 4
Shibe Park
August 16, 1947

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/16/1947 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Stanky E, 2b          5  0  2  0   LaPointe R, ss        5  0  1  0   
Robinson J, 1b        5  2  2  0   Walker H, cf          5  1  2  0   
Reiser P, lf          4  0  0  0   Ennis D, lf           4  0  1  1   
Furillo C, cf         4  0  1  2   Wyrostek J, rf        5  1  1  0   
Edwards B, c          4  0  2  0   Padgett D, c          3  0  1  1   
Walker D, rf          4  1  1  0   Handley L, 3b         2  0  1  0   
Reese P, ss           3  2  2  1   Schultz H, 1b         4  1  2  0   
Jorgensen S, 3b       2  0  0  0   Verban E, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Lavagetto C, ph       0  0  0  0   Judd O, p             4  0  1  0   
Rojek S, 3b           0  0  0  0   Jurisich A, p         0  0  0  0   
Branca R, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Miksis E, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Casey H, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Bragan B, ph          1  0  1  1                                      
Lombardi V, pr        0  0  0  0                                      
Behrman H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 11  4                        36  4 11  2

Brooklyn         000 001 211 --  5
Philadelphia     000 012 100 --  4

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Branca R              6.0  9  3  1  2  1
Casey H (W)           2.0  2  1  1  1  0
Behrman H (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Judd O (L)            8.1 10  5  5  3  0
Jurisich A            0.2  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Branca R, Edwards B, LaPointe R
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Ennis D, Robinson J 2, Walker D, Padgett D, Bragan B
3B -- Walker H, Reese P
SB -- Walker H, LaPointe R, Reiser P, Robinson J
CS -- Edwards B, Handley L
SH -- Handley L, Rojek S
T -- 2:22
A -- 9859

    

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