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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1945-08-04 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · 10 innings · Att: 14691 · night · 2:38

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Ace Adams earned the win. Mel Ott went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
PHI	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	10
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	5	8

W: Ace Adams L: Oscar Judd SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bitsy Mott	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Antonelli	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jake Powell	3	1	1	0	1	0
Glenn Crawford	4	0	2	1	0	0
Vance Dinges	4	0	1	0	1	1
Vince DiMaggio	5	0	0	0	0	1
Andy Seminick	4	0	1	1	1	1
Tony Daniels	2	0	1	0	0	0
Oscar Judd	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Wasdell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Flager	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Lockman	5	0	1	1	1	3
George Hausmann	5	1	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	2	1	2	1	0
Danny Gardella	5	0	1	1	0	1
Clyde Kluttz	4	1	2	1	0	0
Phil Weintraub	3	1	2	0	2	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	3	0	0	0	0	1
Harry Feldman	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Mallory	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nap Reyes	1	0	1	0	1	0
Ace Adams	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	0	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Oscar Judd	9.1	8	4	7
Andy Karl	0.1	0	1	0
Jack Kraus	0.0	0	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Feldman	7.0	8	1	1
Ace Adams	3.0	2	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bitsy Mott: S4
John Antonelli: S4.1-2
Jake Powell: E1/SH.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
Glenn Crawford: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3
Vance Dinges: K
Vince DiMaggio: 53

Bot 1

Whitey Lockman: K
George Hausmann: 9
Mel Ott: 6/L

Top 2

Andy Seminick: W
Tony Daniels: 34/SH.1-2
Oscar Judd: 7
Bitsy Mott: 2/FL

Bot 2

Danny Gardella: 8/8D
Clyde Kluttz: S9/P
Phil Weintraub: W.1-2
Buddy Kerr: W.2-3;1-2
Billy Jurges: K
Harry Feldman: K

Top 3

John Antonelli: 3/P
Jake Powell: 53
Glenn Crawford: D7
Vance Dinges: 53

Bot 3

Whitey Lockman: S9
George Hausmann: 43.1-2
Mel Ott: 43.2-3
Danny Gardella: K

Top 4

Vince DiMaggio: 7/7D
Andy Seminick: 2/FL
Tony Daniels: S5
Oscar Judd: 9

Bot 4

Clyde Kluttz: 8
Phil Weintraub: W
Buddy Kerr: 7
Billy Jurges: 53

Top 5

Bitsy Mott: 63
John Antonelli: 8/8D
Jake Powell: S5
Glenn Crawford: S7.1-2
Vance Dinges: 6(1)/FO

Bot 5

Harry Feldman: K
Whitey Lockman: K
George Hausmann: 53

Top 6

Vince DiMaggio: 63
Andy Seminick: 5/P
Tony Daniels: 53

Bot 6

Mel Ott: W
Danny Gardella: WP.1-2
Danny Gardella: S9/89.2-H
Clyde Kluttz: 53/SH.1-2
Phil Weintraub: 43.2-3
Buddy Kerr: 5/P

Top 7

Oscar Judd: S9
Bitsy Mott: 34/SH.1-2
John Antonelli: S9.2-H
Jake Powell: 7
Glenn Crawford: 9/9D

Bot 7

Billy Jurges: 13
Jim Mallory: 13
Whitey Lockman: K/C

Top 8

Vance Dinges: S8
Vince DiMaggio: K/C
Andy Seminick: CS2(26)
Andy Seminick: K

Bot 8

George Hausmann: E6.B-1
Mel Ott: HR/9.1-H(UR)
Danny Gardella: 43
Clyde Kluttz: 53
Phil Weintraub: S9
Buddy Kerr: 6/P

Top 9

Jimmy Wasdell: 9/L
Oscar Judd: W
Bitsy Mott: 16(1)/FO
John Antonelli: 43

Bot 9

Nap Reyes: S7
Ace Adams: FC/SH.1-2
Whitey Lockman: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2
George Hausmann: 86(1)/FO.2-3
Mel Ott: 43

Top 10

Jake Powell: W
Glenn Crawford: 14/SH.1-2
Vance Dinges: W
Vince DiMaggio: 8/F.2-3(E8)
Andy Seminick: S7.3-H;1-2
Wally Flager: 5/FL

Bot 10

Danny Gardella: 341
Clyde Kluttz: HR/7
Phil Weintraub: S9
Buddy Kerr: 13/SH.1-2
Nap Reyes: IW
Ernie Lombardi: HP.2-3;1-2
Whitey Lockman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

Vince DiMaggio deliberately trapped the ball

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