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Dodgers 4 @ Phillies 5
Shibe Park
April 23, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on April 23, 1939 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 23, 1939 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 4 H: 11 E: 4 LOB: 12
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherBoom-Boom Beck  
Losing PitcherHugh Casey  
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Game Winning RBIHeinie Mueller 

Game Info

DateApril 23, 1939 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherWhit Wyatt  
Home Starting PitcherHugh Mulcahy  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance8,000 
Time of Game2 hours 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Magerkurth
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: Charlie Moran

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Johnny Hudson  Shortstop 
Gene Moore  Right Fielder 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Oris Hockett  Left Fielder 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Pete Coscarart  Second Baseman 
Whit Wyatt  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Heinie Mueller  Second Baseman 
Hersh Martin  Center Fielder 
LeGrant Scott  Right Fielder 
Morrie Arnovich  Left Fielder 
Len Gabrielson  First Baseman 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
George Scharein  Shortstop 
Spud Davis  Catcher 
Hugh Mulcahy  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

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Dodgers 4 @ Phillies 5
Shibe Park
April 23, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/23/1939 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Rosen G, cf           5  0  1  0   Mueller H, 2b         6  1  2  2   
Hudson J, ss          3  0  1  0   Martin H, cf          5  0  2  0   
Sington F, ph         1  0  0  0   Scott L, rf           4  1  0  0   
Durocher L, ss        1  0  0  0   Arnovich M, lf        4  1  1  0   
Moore G, rf           4  1  0  0   Gabrielson L, 1b      5  0  1  0   
Phelps B, c           4  0  1  0   May P, 3b             4  1  1  2   
Koy E, pr             0  1  0  0   Scharein G, ss        3  0  0  0   
Todd A, c             2  0  1  0   Brack G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Camilli D, 1b         5  1  2  3   Young D, ss           0  1  0  0   
Hockett O, lf         6  0  1  0   Davis S, c            2  0  0  0   
Lavagetto C, 3b       5  0  1  0   Powers L, ph          0  0  0  0   
Coscarart P, 2b       2  0  1  0   Mulcahy H, p          4  0  0  0   
Lazzeri T, ph-2b      2  1  2  1   Smith A, p            0  0  0  0   
Wyatt W, p            4  0  0  0   Beck B, p             0  0  0  0   
Stainback T, ph       1  0  0  0   Klein C, ph           0  0  0  0   
Casey H, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     45  4 11  4                        38  5  7  4

Brooklyn         000 000 102 001 --  4
Philadelphia     100 002 000 002 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyatt W              10.0  5  3  2  3  3
Casey H (L)           1.1  2  2  2  2  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mulcahy H            11.1 10  4  4  6  4
Smith A               0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Beck B (W)            0.1  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Mueller H, Wyatt W 2, Hudson J, Lazzeri T
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 12, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Martin H, Camilli D
HR -- Lazzeri T, Camilli D
SB -- Coscarart P, Lavagetto C
CS -- Davis S, May P
SH -- Arnovich M, Lavagetto C, Young D, Powers L
T -- 2:59
A -- 8000

    

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