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Phillies 2 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
August 13, 1951

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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 August 13, 1951 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 13, 1951 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherLarry Jansen  
Losing PitcherBubba Church  
SaveDave Koslo  
Game Winning RBIWhitey Lockman 

Game Info

DateAugust 13, 1951 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBubba Church  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Jansen  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance8,182 
Time of Game2 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jocko Conlan
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: Artie Gore

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Dick Sisler  Left Fielder 
Granny Hamner  Shortstop 
Putsy Caballero  Second Baseman 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Bubba Church  Pitcher 
Eddie Sawyer  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Monte Irvin  Left Fielder 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Third Baseman 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Larry Jansen  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Phillies 2 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
August 13, 1951

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         Game of 8/13/1951 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b         5  0  1  0   Stanky E, 2b          3  1  0  0   
Ashburn R, cf         5  0  1  0   Dark A, ss            4  1  2  1   
Jones W, 3b           3  1  1  0   Mueller D, rf         4  0  1  1   
Nicholson B, rf       4  1  2  0   Irvin M, lf           2  1  0  0   
Sisler D, lf          4  0  1  1   Lockman W, 1b         4  1  1  3   
Hamner G, ss          2  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  0  1  0   
Caballero P, 2b       3  0  0  1   Thomson B, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Brown T, ph           1  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          4  0  0  0   
Pellagrini E, 2b      0  0  0  0   Jansen L, p           2  1  2  0   
Seminick A, c         4  0  0  0   Koslo D, p            0  0  0  0   
Church B, p           3  0  2  0                                      
Ennis D, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        31  5  8  5

Philadelphia     000 101 000 --  2
New York         300 010 10x --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Church B (L)          8.0  8  5  5  4  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W)*         7.0  7  2  1  2  6
Koslo D (S)           2.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Stanky E, Mays W
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, New York 6
2B -- Church B
3B -- Dark A
HR -- Lockman W
CS -- Stanky E
T -- 2:16
A -- 8182

    

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