Phillies @ Reds
September 17, 1941

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Top 9 R H E
Phillies 0 3 2
Reds 1 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Phillies 0 3 2
Reds 1 8 0

Stan Benjamin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .215
OBP .000 .237
At Bats 3 181
Hits 0 39
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 12

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 12 0
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Crosley Field - September 17, 1941
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Out
Johnny Vander Meer
Ernie Lombardi
Frank McCormick
Bobby Mattick
Chuck Aleno
Eddie Joost
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Eddie Lukon
Stan Benjamin
Johnny Rizzo
Paul Busby

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 0 3 2 2
Cincinnati Reds 1 8 0 9
Winning Pitcher Johnny Vander Meer
Losing Pitcher Rube Melton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Mattick
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it, throws to second, with Joost covering, for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Paul Busby pinch runs for Bennie Warren. Murtaugh hits a popup towards the mound. Vander Meer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Johnny Rizzo pinch hits for Rube Melton. Rizzo takes first base on ball four. Warren moves to second.
Top 9 Bennie Warren pinch hits for Mickey Livingston. Warren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mattick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aleno hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lukon hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joost hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out.
Top 7 Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. Lombardi moves to third.
Bottom 6 Craft strikes out.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Murtaugh strikes out.
Top 6 Melton strikes out.
Top 6 Livingston is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Aleno strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lukon hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Litwhiler. Lukon moves to third.
Bottom 5 Joost is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bragan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lukon throws the ball in to Joost who tags May trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Litwhiler moves to third.
Top 5 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Etten strikes out.
Bottom 4 Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. Lombardi scores.
Bottom 4 Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to third.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Lombardi reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Marty is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Murtaugh strikes out.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Lukon hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Top 3 Melton is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Livingston is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bragan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Joost strikes out.
Bottom 2 Vander Meer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mattick strikes out.
Bottom 2 Craft hits a line drive towards short. Bragan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May hits a fly ball into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Etten is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to home to get Joost. Lukon moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCormick is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Aleno hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lukon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Lukon reaches second base with a double. Joost moves to third.
Bottom 1 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Marty strikes out.
Top 1 Benjamin hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murtaugh strikes out.