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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 24, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 24, 1947 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Hughes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Branca |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,654 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: Bill Stewart 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Hughes | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Ralph Branca | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 24, 1947
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Branca
Newsome strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Branca
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Hughes
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hughes
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick juggles the ball. That's an error on McCormick. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Hughes
Reiser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Hughes
Walker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Robinson scores. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Hughes
Hermanski bunts towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to third for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Hughes
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Hughes
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Branca
Northey 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 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Branca
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Branca
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Branca
Seminick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Seminick reaches second base with a double. Tabor moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Verban vs. Branca
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Branca vs. Hughes
Branca bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Hughes
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hughes
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Branca
Hughes hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Branca
Newsome is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Branca
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Hughes
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hughes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Hughes
Hermanski hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Hughes
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Branca
Northey 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 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Branca
Tabor hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Branca
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Branca
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Hughes
Don Padgett now catching.
Jorgensen hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Hughes
Branca is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Branca
Verban hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Branca
Hughes bunts towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Branca
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Hughes
Stanky hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hughes
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Hughes
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Branca
Ennis hits a line drive into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Branca
Northey hits a line drive into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Branca
Tabor is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hughes
Walker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Hughes
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Hughes
Edwards bunts towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to third for the out. Hermanski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Hughes
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Branca
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Branca
Padgett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Branca
Verban hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Hughes
Branca is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Hughes
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hughes
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Branca
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Tommy Hughes.
Gilbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Branca
Nick Etten pinch hits for Skeeter Newsome.
Etten hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Branca
Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Gilbert moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Northey vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Northey hits a line drive into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Donnelly
Ralph LaPointe now playing shortstop. Blix Donnelly now pitching.
Reiser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Donnelly
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Reiser trying to get to third. Ennis throws the ball in to Tabor, who tags Reiser for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Donnelly
Hermanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Donnelly
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Casey
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Casey
Dick Mauney pinch runs for Jim Tabor.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Casey
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1947 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Newsome S, ss 3 0 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 1 0 0
Etten N, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson J, 1b 4 1 0 0
LaPointe R, ss 0 0 0 0 Reiser P, cf 3 0 2 0
Wyrostek J, cf 3 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 4 0 3 2
Ennis D, lf 4 0 1 0 Hermanski G, lf 3 0 0 0
Northey R, rf 4 0 0 0 Edwards B, c 4 0 0 0
Tabor J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Jorgensen S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mauney D, pr 0 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Branca R, p 3 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 2 0 1 0 Casey H, p 0 0 0 0
Padgett D, c 2 0 0 0
Verban E, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hughes T, p 2 0 0 0
Gilbert C, ph 1 0 1 0
Donnelly B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 6 0 30 2 6 2
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Brooklyn 200 000 00x -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Hughes T (L) 7.0 4 2 1 3 4
Donnelly B 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Branca R (W) 7.2 6 0 0 1 5
Casey H (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
E -- McCormick F, Verban E
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Brooklyn 7
2B -- Seminick A, McCormick F, Ennis D
T -- 2:12
A -- 11654
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