Phillies @ Reds
May 2, 1942

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Phillies 3 9 1
Reds 4 9 2
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Phillies 3 9 1
Reds 4 9 2

Danny Litwhiler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .306
OBP .250 .370
At Bats 4 49
Hits 1 15
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Crosley Field - May 2, 1942
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Out
Johnny Vander Meer
Rollie Hemsley
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Bert Haas
Eddie Joost
Gee Walker
Mike McCormick
Jim Gleeson
Danny Litwhiler

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 3 9 1 9
Cincinnati Reds 4 9 2 7
Winning Pitcher Johnny Vander Meer
Losing Pitcher Cy Blanton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank McCormick
Attendance 2,013
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hal Marnie pinch hits for Bobby Bragan. Marnie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hemsley hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Walker is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 McCormick hits a line drive into right field. Northey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Northey. Haas moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 8 Haas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Earl Naylor now pitching. Gleeson hits a line drive towards short. Bragan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Naylor hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Earl Naylor pinch hits for Si Johnson. There's a wild pitch. May moves to second.
Top 8 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Livingston scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Livingston hits a line drive into left field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Livingston moves to second.
Top 8 Benjamin hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a fly ball towards right. Northey catches it and throws to second to double up Hemsley.
Bottom 7 Frey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Si Johnson now pitching. Vander Meer bunts towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Hemsley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Etten is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a popup in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Haas. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Haas steals second.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Haas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ike Pearson now pitching. Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Murtaugh strikes out.
Top 6 Al Glossop pinch hits for Cy Blanton. Glossop hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Livingston scores. May moves to third.
Top 6 May hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Livingston moves to third.
Top 6 Livingston takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Benjamin hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCormick hits a line drive towards short. Bragan catches it and throws to first to double up Frey.
Bottom 5 Frey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Northey hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 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 5 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haas scores. There goes McCormick trying to get to second. Litwhiler throws the ball in to May who relays the ball to Bragan who tags McCormick for the out.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Haas takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out.
Top 4 Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. May moves to second.
Top 4 Blanton strikes out.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into right field. Gleeson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gleeson. Benjamin moves to third.
Top 4 Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Benjamin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gleeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There goes McCormick. The throw from Livingston and he is out, Bragan applying the tag.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Frey is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Etten hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Etten reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blanton hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May takes first base on ball four. Livingston moves to second.
Top 2 Livingston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jim Gleeson now playing right field. Benjamin hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Benjamin. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. Haas goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Etten hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murtaugh moves to second.
Top 1 Bragan hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murtaugh takes first base on ball four.