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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 8, 1950
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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 August 8, 1950 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 1950 |
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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 | August 8, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Newcombe |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 32,886 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Don Newcombe | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 8, 1950
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Newcombe
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Newcombe
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Newcombe
Sisler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Roberts
Hermanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a line drive towards short. Hamner catches it and throws to first to double up Hermanski. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Newcombe
Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Ennis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Newcombe
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hamner vs. Newcombe
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ennis scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Newcombe
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a line drive towards the mound. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Roberts
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Newcombe
Goliat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Newcombe
Roberts bunts towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Newcombe
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Newcombe
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Roberts
Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Roberts
Hermanski 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 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Newcombe
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Newcombe
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Newcombe
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Snider reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Snider scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Roberts
There goes Furillo. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Goliat applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Newcombe
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Newcombe
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Newcombe
Goliat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Newcombe
Roberts bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. Goliat moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Newcombe
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Roberts
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Roberts
Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newcombe for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Newcombe
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Newcombe
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Newcombe
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Robinson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Roberts
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Roberts
There goes Snider. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Snider steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Furillo reaches second base with a double. Ennis throws the ball in to Jones who tags Furillo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Snider scores. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Newcombe
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Newcombe
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Newcombe
Seminick hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Newcombe
Goliat hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Hermanski picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Hermanski. Snider throws it away. That's an error on Snider. Hamner goes all the way around to score. Goliat moves all the way to home. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Newcombe
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Newcombe
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goliat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Roberts
Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Newcombe vs. Roberts
Newcombe hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Newcombe
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Newcombe
Sisler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Sisler reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Erskine
Carl Erskine now pitching.
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sisler scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Erskine
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Jones trying to get to home. Snider throws the ball in to Campanella who tags Jones who's trying to score from second, for the out. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Erskine
Seminick hits a line drive into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Roberts
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Erskine
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Erskine
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Erskine
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Campanella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Campanella reaches second base with a double. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Konstanty
Eddie Miksis pinch runs for Roy Campanella. Jim Russell pinch hits for Billy Cox.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges scores. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Konstanty
Tommy Brown pinch hits for Carl Erskine.
Brown 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/8/1950 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Waitkus E, 1b 5 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 2 0 Hermanski G, lf 4 0 1 0 Sisler D, lf 4 1 1 1 Snider D, cf 4 3 3 1 Ennis D, rf 4 1 1 0 Robinson J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 1 Furillo C, rf 4 0 2 2 Hamner G, ss 4 1 3 1 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 2 0 Seminick A, c 4 1 1 1 Campanella R, c 4 1 2 1 Goliat M, 2b 4 1 3 1 Miksis E, pr 0 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 2 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0 Russell J, ph 1 0 0 1 Newcombe D, p 3 0 1 0 Erskine C, p 0 0 0 0 Brown T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 12 5 36 5 13 5 Philadelphia 010 010 220 -- 6 Brooklyn 000 111 011 -- 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Roberts R (W) 8.1 12 5 5 0 3 Konstanty J (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Newcombe D (L)* 7.0 10 6 5 1 1 Erskine C 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Hermanski G, Snider D DP -- Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 4 2B -- Furillo C, Goliat M, Ashburn R, Sisler D, Campanella R 3B -- Ennis D, Snider D HR -- Seminick A, Campanella R, Snider D SB -- Snider D CS -- Furillo C SH -- Roberts R T -- 2:15 A -- 32886
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