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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1946-04-17 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 13630 · 2:15

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 6th. Bob Joyce earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Bob Joyce L: Lefty Hoerst SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Tabor	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ron Northey	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	2	1	0	0	2	1
Vince DiMaggio	4	1	1	0	0	2
Rollie Hemsley	3	0	2	2	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	3	0	1	0	0	1
Lefty Hoerst	2	0	0	0	0	2
Lou Novikoff	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Rigney	3	1	1	0	2	0
Mickey Witek	3	1	0	0	1	0
Mel Ott	2	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Mize	1	1	0	0	3	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	1	0	1	1	0
Babe Young	2	0	1	0	1	0
Willard Marshall	4	0	0	1	0	0
Buddy Kerr	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Joyce	4	0	0	0	0	0
Buster Maynard	0	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Rucker	1	0	1	2	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Hoerst	6.1	3	9	1
Al Jurisich	0.2	1	0	0
Dick Mulligan	1.0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Joyce	9.0	7	2	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Danny Murtaugh: 13
Johnny Wyrostek: S
Jim Tabor: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Bill Rigney: W
Mickey Witek: W.1-2
Mel Ott: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Johnny Mize: IW
Ernie Lombardi: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Babe Young: 2(3)3/GDP

Top 2

Ron Northey: D8
Frank McCormick: W
Vince DiMaggio: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
Rollie Hemsley: 9

Bot 2

Willard Marshall: 7
Buddy Kerr: 53
Bob Joyce: 2/FL

Top 3

Skeeter Newsome: K
Lefty Hoerst: K
Danny Murtaugh: 5/FL

Bot 3

Bill Rigney: 53
Mickey Witek: 63
Mel Ott: K

Top 4

Johnny Wyrostek: 6/P
Jim Tabor: K
Ron Northey: 31

Bot 4

Johnny Mize: 3/L
Ernie Lombardi: 5/FL
Babe Young: S
Willard Marshall: 4/P

Top 5

Frank McCormick: 63
Vince DiMaggio: D9
Rollie Hemsley: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Skeeter Newsome: S9.2-3;B-2(TH)
Lefty Hoerst: K
Danny Murtaugh: 43

Bot 5

Buddy Kerr: 7
Bob Joyce: 7
Bill Rigney: S
Mickey Witek: 6/P

Top 6

Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Jim Tabor: K
Ron Northey: 1/P

Bot 6

Mel Ott: 3/G
Johnny Mize: W
Ernie Lombardi: FC4.1-2
Babe Young: W.2-3;1-2
Willard Marshall: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Buddy Kerr: S7.3-H;1-2
Bob Joyce: 4/P

Top 7

Frank McCormick: W
Vince DiMaggio: K
Rollie Hemsley: T/89.1-H
Skeeter Newsome: 3/FL/DP.3XH(32)

Bot 7

Bill Rigney: W
Mickey Witek: 36(1)/FO
Buster Maynard: W.1-2
Johnny Mize: PB.2-3;1-2
Johnny Mize: IW
Ernie Lombardi: 8
Johnny Rucker: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
Willard Marshall: 8

Top 8

Lou Novikoff: 63
Danny Murtaugh: S
Johnny Wyrostek: K
Jim Tabor: 7

Bot 8

Buddy Kerr: 43
Bob Joyce: 31
Bill Rigney: 9

Top 9

Ron Northey: 4/P
Frank McCormick: K
Vince DiMaggio: K

Notes & reviews

Very windy causing some wind blown hits
Murtaugh wanted to throw to 2nd, but Newsome failed to cover Murtaugh tries to run and tag Mize, but is not in time
End of NY World-Telegram account, remaining outs deduced from fielding stats, but may have not be right by hitters

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