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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1941-06-28 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 4682 Β· 3:12

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 3–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 8th. Tommy Hughes earned the win.

Line score

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PHI000000020001310
NY1001100000000211

W: Tommy Hughes   L: Jumbo Brown   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Dunn Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hal Marnie512011
Danny Litwhiler513000
Joe Marty401220
Stan Benjamin501102
Johnny Rizzo500011
Bobby Bragan500002
Bennie Warren300011
Pinky May503000
Cy Blanton200000
Chuck Klein100000
Tommy Hughes110011
Mickey Livingston100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Bartell401020
Johnny Rucker513010
Harry Danning601100
Mel Ott400021
Babe Young612000
Jo-Jo Moore601000
Odell Hale401010
Billy Jurges400010
Johnnie Wittig301101
Jumbo Brown201000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cy Blanton6.0542
Tommy Hughes6.0630

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnnie Wittig7.0735
Jumbo Brown5.0333

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hal Marnie: S7
  • Danny Litwhiler: 9
  • Joe Marty: W.1-2
  • Stan Benjamin: K
  • Johnny Rizzo: K/C

Bot 1

  • Dick Bartell: W
  • Johnny Rucker: 6(1)/FO
  • Harry Danning: SB2
  • Harry Danning: 53
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Babe Young: 43

Top 2

  • Bobby Bragan: 2/FL
  • Bennie Warren: K
  • Pinky May: S9
  • Cy Blanton: 6(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Jo-Jo Moore: 43
  • Odell Hale: 8/L
  • Billy Jurges: 13/BG

Top 3

  • Hal Marnie: 13
  • Danny Litwhiler: 53
  • Joe Marty: 7

Bot 3

  • Johnnie Wittig: K
  • Dick Bartell: 63
  • Johnny Rucker: D8
  • Harry Danning: D7.2-H
  • Mel Ott: K

Top 4

  • Stan Benjamin: K
  • Johnny Rizzo: W
  • Bobby Bragan: 8
  • Bennie Warren: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Babe Young: S2/G
  • Jo-Jo Moore: S9.1-3;BX2(963)
  • Odell Hale: 4/P
  • Billy Jurges: W
  • Johnnie Wittig: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Dick Bartell: 9

Top 5

  • Pinky May: S
  • Cy Blanton: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Hal Marnie: 53

Bot 5

  • Johnny Rucker: 4/L
  • Harry Danning: 63
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Babe Young: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Danny Litwhiler: S
  • Joe Marty: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Stan Benjamin: 8

Bot 6

  • Babe Young: 9
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 53
  • Odell Hale: 63

Top 7

  • Johnny Rizzo: 63
  • Bobby Bragan: K
  • Bennie Warren: W
  • Pinky May: S.1-3
  • Chuck Klein: 6/L

Bot 7

  • Billy Jurges: 99
  • Johnnie Wittig: 99
  • Dick Bartell: W
  • Johnny Rucker: S.1-2#
  • Harry Danning: 99

Top 8

  • Hal Marnie: S7
  • Danny Litwhiler: D.1-3
  • Joe Marty: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Stan Benjamin: 99/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Rizzo: 99/F.2-3
  • Bobby Bragan: K/C

Bot 8

  • Mel Ott: 99
  • Babe Young: 99
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 99

Top 9

  • Bennie Warren: 99
  • Pinky May: 99
  • Tommy Hughes: K

Bot 9

  • Odell Hale: S
  • Billy Jurges: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Jumbo Brown: S7
  • Dick Bartell: S9.1-2
  • Johnny Rucker: S3.2-3;1-2
  • Harry Danning: 99(1)/FO

Top 10

  • Hal Marnie: W
  • Danny Litwhiler: 99/SH.1-2
  • Joe Marty: W
  • Stan Benjamin: E6.2XH(62);1-2
  • Johnny Rizzo: 99

Bot 10

  • Mel Ott: 99
  • Babe Young: S
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 99/G.1-2
  • Odell Hale: IW
  • Billy Jurges: 4/L

Top 11

  • Bobby Bragan: 99
  • Mickey Livingston: 99
  • Pinky May: 99

Bot 11

  • Jumbo Brown: 99
  • Dick Bartell: 99
  • Johnny Rucker: W
  • Harry Danning: 99

Top 12

  • Tommy Hughes: W
  • Hal Marnie: K/BF
  • Danny Litwhiler: S9.1-2
  • Joe Marty: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Stan Benjamin: S1.3-H;1-2
  • Johnny Rizzo: 99

Bot 12

  • Mel Ott: 99
  • Babe Young: 99
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Catcher Warren was ejected by home plate umpire Dunn for arguing ball three on Jurges.