Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Ferguson
  
  Tyson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Tyson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bancroft vs. Ferguson
  
  Bancroft hits a fly ball towards right. Wrightstone settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wrightstone. Tyson moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hendrick vs. Ferguson
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. Tyson scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Ferguson
  
  Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bressler vs. Ferguson
  
  Bressler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bissonette vs. Ferguson
  
  Bissonette strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. McWeeny
  
  Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. McWeeny
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leach vs. McWeeny
  
  There goes Thompson. The throw from DeBerry and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Leach vs. McWeeny
  
  Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. McWeeny
  
  Wilson hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wrightstone vs. McWeeny
  
  Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riconda vs. Ferguson
  
  Riconda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeBerry vs. Ferguson
  
  DeBerry hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McWeeny vs. Ferguson
  
  McWeeny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitney vs. McWeeny
  
  Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friberg vs. McWeeny
  
  Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. McWeeny
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Ferguson
  
  Tyson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bancroft vs. Ferguson
  
  Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Tyson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hendrick vs. Ferguson
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. Tyson moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Herman vs. Ferguson
  
  Herman takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bressler vs. Ferguson
  
  Bressler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Bressler reaches second base with a double. Tyson scores. Hendrick scores. Herman moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bissonette vs. Ferguson
  
  Bissonette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herman scores. Bressler moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Riconda vs. Ferguson
  
  Riconda hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bressler tags and scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeBerry vs. Ferguson
  
  DeBerry hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. McWeeny
  
  June Greene pinch hits for Alex Ferguson.
  
  Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nixon vs. McWeeny
  
  Nixon takes first base on ball four. Greene moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. McWeeny
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it and has Greene trapped. There's the throw to Riconda who tags Greene for the out. Nixon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Leach vs. McWeeny
  
  Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette fields it and throws to second for the out. Nixon moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilson vs. McWeeny
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. Leach moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wrightstone vs. McWeeny
  
  Wrightstone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tyson. Wrightstone reaches second base with a double. Nixon scores. Leach scores. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitney vs. McWeeny
  
  Whitney strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McWeeny vs. Mitchell
  
  Clarence Mitchell now pitching.
  
  McWeeny takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Mitchell
  
  Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Mitchell
  
  Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friberg vs. McWeeny
  
  Friberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. McWeeny
  
  There's a wild pitch. Friberg moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. McWeeny
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. McWeeny
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Mitchell
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Mitchell
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bressler vs. Mitchell
  
  Bressler takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bissonette vs. Mitchell
  
  Bissonette hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Bissonette reaches second base with a double. Hendrick scores. Herman scores. Bressler goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Riconda vs. Miller
  
  Russ Miller now pitching.
  
  Riconda hits a fly ball towards center. Leach catches it and throws to third to double up Bissonette. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeBerry vs. Miller
  
  DeBerry hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. McWeeny
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. McWeeny
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leach vs. McWeeny
  
  Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McWeeny vs. Miller
  
  McWeeny strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Miller
  
  Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Friberg. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bancroft vs. Miller
  
  There goes Tyson. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Miller
  
  Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Miller
  
  Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. McWeeny
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wrightstone vs. McWeeny
  
  Wrightstone strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitney vs. McWeeny
  
  Whitney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tyson. Whitney reaches second base with a double. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Friberg vs. McWeeny
  
  Friberg hits a fly ball into center field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. McWeeny
  
  Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Riconda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Miller
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bressler vs. Miller
  
  Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bissonette vs. Miller
  
  Bissonette hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Riconda vs. Miller
  
  Riconda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. McWeeny
  
  Johnny Schulte pinch hits for Russ Miller.
  
  Schulte strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. McWeeny
  
  Cy Williams pinch hits for Al Nixon.
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. McWeeny
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeBerry vs. Willoughby
  
  Cy Williams now playing right field. Russ Wrightstone now playing left field. Claude Willoughby now pitching.
  
  DeBerry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Thompson who tags DeBerry trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McWeeny vs. Willoughby
  
  McWeeny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Willoughby
  
  Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leach vs. McWeeny
  
  Leach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. McWeeny
  
  Wilson bunts towards the mound. McWeeny fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Leach moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wrightstone vs. McWeeny
  
  Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Leach moves to third. Wilson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Whitney vs. Ehrhardt
  
  Rube Ehrhardt now pitching.
  
  Whitney hits a popup towards third. Hendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Friberg vs. Ehrhardt
  
  Friberg hits a fly ball towards right. Herman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Herman. Leach scores. Wilson moves to third. Wrightstone moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sothern vs. Ehrhardt
  
  Denny Sothern pinch hits for Bill Kelly.
  
  Sothern strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sweetland vs. Ehrhardt
  
  Les Sweetland pinch hits for Claude Willoughby.
  
  Sweetland takes first base on ball four. Wilson scores. Wrightstone moves to third. Friberg moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Williams vs. Ehrhardt
  
  Williams is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Baecht
  
  Denny Sothern now playing left field. Russ Wrightstone now playing first base. Ed Baecht now pitching.
  
  Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg misplays the ball. That's an error on Friberg. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Baecht
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Baecht
  
  Herman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bressler vs. Baecht
  
  There goes Hendrick. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Friberg applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ehrhardt
  
  Max Carey now playing right field.
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehrhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leach vs. Ehrhardt
  
  Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Ehrhardt
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/20/1928 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Tyson T, cf           4  2  1  0   Nixon A, lf           2  1  0  0   
Bancroft D, ss        4  0  0  0   Williams C, ph-rf     2  0  0  0   
Hendrick H, 3b        5  2  1  1   Thompson F, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Herman B, rf          4  2  2  0   Leach F, cf           4  2  1  0   
Carey M, rf           0  0  0  0   Wilson J, c           3  3  1  0   
Bressler R, lf        3  2  2  2   Wrightston, rf-lf-1b  4  0  1  3   
Bissonette D, 1b      4  0  2  4   Whitney P, 3b         4  0  1  1   
Riconda H, 2b         3  0  0  1   Friberg B, ss         4  0  1  1   
DeBerry H, c          4  0  1  0   Kelly B, 1b           3  0  0  0   
McWeeny D, p          3  0  0  0   Sothern D, ph-lf      1  0  0  0   
Ehrhardt R, p         0  0  0  0   Ferguson A, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Greene J, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Mitchell C, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Miller R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Schulte J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Willoughby C, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Sweetland L, ph       0  0  0  1   
                                   Baecht E, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  8  9  8                        33  6  5  6

Brooklyn         104 030 000 --  8
Philadelphia     003 001 020 --  6

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McWeeny D (W)*        7.0  5  6  5  6  6
Ehrhardt R (S)        2.0  0  0  0  1  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ferguson A (L)        3.0  4  5  5  3  1
Mitchell C+           1.0  3  3  3  2  0
Miller R              3.0  1  0  0  0  1
Willoughby C          1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Baecht E              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 5th

E -- Wrightstone R, Friberg B 2, Thompson F, Herman B
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Tyson T, Bressler R, Wrightstone R, Bissonette D, Whitney P
SB -- Thompson F
CS -- Tyson T, Hendrick H
SF -- Riconda H
WP -- McWeeny D
T -- 2:19
A -- 6000

    

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