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Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 17, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 17, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1951 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 17, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jocko Thompson |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 18,081 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Larry Goetz |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Tommy Brown | Left Fielder |
Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Eddie Pellagrini | Second Baseman |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Jocko Thompson | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 17, 1951
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Thompson
Usher hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Thompson
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Raffensberger
Waitkus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Raffensberger
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup misplays the ball. That's an error on Stallcup. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Raffensberger
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Raffensberger
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Thompson
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Thompson
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Thompson
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stallcup vs. Thompson
Stallcup hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Thompson
Scheffing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Raffensberger
Ennis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Raffensberger
Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Raffensberger
Pellagrini hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Thompson
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Thompson
Usher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Raffensberger
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Raffensberger
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Raffensberger
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Raffensberger
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Thompson
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Thompson
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Thompson
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Thompson
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Raffensberger
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Raffensberger
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Raffensberger
The ball gets by Scheffing for a passed ball. Jones moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ennis vs. Raffensberger
Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Brown scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Raffensberger
Hamner bunts towards first. Kluszewski fields the ball and throws to Raffensberger covering. Safe. Ennis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pellagrini vs. Raffensberger
Pellagrini hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Pellagrini reaches second base with a double. Ennis scores. Hamner goes all the way around to score. Pellagrini moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seminick vs. Byerly
Bud Byerly now pitching.
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pellagrini scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Byerly
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byerly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Byerly
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Thompson
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Thompson
Scheffing strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byerly vs. Thompson
Byerly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Byerly
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Byerly
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Byerly
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Byerly
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Byerly
There goes Ennis. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Ennis steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Byerly
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Ennis trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Thompson
Usher hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Thompson
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Thompson
Adcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Byerly
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Byerly
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Byerly
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byerly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Thompson
Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Thompson
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Thompson
Stallcup strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Thompson
Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Byerly
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Byerly
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Byerly
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Byerly
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Byerly
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup misplays the ball. That's an error on Stallcup. Ashburn scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Byerly
Hamner hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Byerly
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Thompson
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Bud Byerly.
Adams hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Thompson
Usher hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Erautt
Bobby Adams now playing second base. Eddie Erautt now pitching. Roy McMillan now playing shortstop.
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Erautt
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Erautt
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Erautt
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Erautt
Jones hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Thompson
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Thompson
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Thompson
Hatton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Thompson
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1951, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Usher B, cf 4 0 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 1 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 2 2 0 Erautt E, p 0 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 2 1 1 Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 2 0 Brown T, lf 4 1 1 1 Adcock J, lf 4 0 1 0 Ennis D, rf 4 1 2 3 Hatton G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Hamner G, ss 4 1 2 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Pellagrini E, 2b 4 1 1 2 Stallcup V, ss 3 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 4 1 1 2 McMillan R, ss 0 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 4 0 1 0 Scheffing B, c 3 0 0 0 Raffensberger K, p 1 0 0 0 Byerly B, p 1 0 0 0 Adams B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 0 6 0 36 10 11 10 Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia 001 510 30x -- 10 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Raffensberger K (L)* 3.0 5 6 6 0 1 Byerly B 4.0 5 4 4 1 1 Erautt E 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Thompson J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 0 9 * Pitched to 5 batters in 4th E -- Stallcup V 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Ennis D, Pellagrini E, Ashburn R 2 HR -- Seminick A SB -- Ennis D HBP -- by Raffensberger K (Jones W) PB -- Scheffing B T -- 2:12 A -- 18081
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