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Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 27, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 27, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 27, 1951 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 27, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jocko Thompson |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy McMillan | Third Baseman |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
Dixie Howell | Catcher |
Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Putsy Caballero | Second Baseman |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Jocko Thompson | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 27, 1951
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Thompson
McMillan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Caballero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Thompson
Wyrostek 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
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wehmeier
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ryan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ryan. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Wehmeier
Ennis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wehmeier
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Thompson
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Thompson
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Thompson
Stallcup hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Stallcup reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Usher vs. Thompson
Usher hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wehmeier
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Wehmeier
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Wehmeier
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Wehmeier
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Thompson
Howell hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Thompson
Wehmeier strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Thompson
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wehmeier
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Wehmeier
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Thompson
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Thompson
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Thompson
Adcock hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wehmeier
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Wehmeier
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caballero vs. Wehmeier
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Wehmeier
Seminick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Wehmeier
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Thompson
Stallcup strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Thompson
Usher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Thompson
Howell hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Thompson
Wehmeier hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wehmeier
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Wehmeier
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Thompson
McMillan hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Thompson
Wyrostek 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
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wehmeier
Jones hits a line drive into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wehmeier
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Wehmeier
Caballero hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Thompson
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Thompson
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Thompson
Stallcup hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Wehmeier
Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wehmeier
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Thompson
Usher hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Thompson
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Thompson
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Thompson
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wehmeier
Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Wehmeier
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wehmeier
Jones takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Wehmeier
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Stallcup fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Thompson
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Johnny Wyrostek.
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Thompson
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/27/1951, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI McMillan R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 1 2 2 Adams B, ph 1 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Adcock J, lf 3 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 3 0 1 0 Caballero P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Usher B, cf 2 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 1 0 0 0 Howell D, c 3 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 2 0 0 0 Wehmeier H, p 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 3 0 28 2 4 2 Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia 200 000 00x -- 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Wehmeier H (L) 8.0 4 2 2 5 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Thompson J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 3 E -- Ryan C LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Stallcup V HR -- Nicholson B T -- 2:02 A -- 0
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