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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1946-09-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 4505 · 2:20

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–5. New York Giants put up 3 in the 9th. Woody Abernathy earned the win. Jack Graham went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Woody Abernathy L: Andy Karl SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Wyrostek	3	2	1	0	2	0
Ron Northey	5	2	2	1	0	1
Jim Tabor	3	0	0	0	0	1
Del Ennis	5	1	2	1	0	1
Frank McCormick	3	0	0	0	2	0
Andy Seminick	4	0	1	2	1	1
Skeeter Newsome	5	0	1	0	0	1
Emil Verban	4	0	0	0	0	0
Blix Donnelly	3	0	1	0	0	1
Vance Dinges	1	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Gilbert	1	0	0	0	0	0
John O'Neil	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mickey Witek	3	0	0	0	1	0
Willard Marshall	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	1	1	1	0	1
Babe Young	3	1	1	0	1	0
Sid Gordon	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jack Graham	4	2	2	4	0	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Voiselle	2	0	1	0	0	0
Hal Schumacher	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blix Donnelly	8.0	5	2	3
Andy Karl	0.0	3	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Voiselle	5.1	6	1	5
Hal Schumacher	3.1	3	4	1
Woody Abernathy	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Wyrostek: S8
Ron Northey: K
Jim Tabor: 3/P
Del Ennis: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: 3/G
Mickey Witek: 7
Willard Marshall: HR/9
Ernie Lombardi: HR/7
Babe Young: W
Sid Gordon: S7.1-3
Jack Graham: 9

Top 2

Frank McCormick: 9
Andy Seminick: 53
Skeeter Newsome: S7
Emil Verban: 2/FL

Bot 2

Buddy Kerr: 8
Bill Voiselle: S8
Johnny Rucker: 36(1)/FO
Mickey Witek: 13

Top 3

Blix Donnelly: K/C
Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
Ron Northey: HR/9
Jim Tabor: K

Bot 3

Willard Marshall: 43
Ernie Lombardi: 5/FL
Babe Young: 4/P

Top 4

Del Ennis: K
Frank McCormick: E5/TH.B-2
Andy Seminick: K
Skeeter Newsome: 53

Bot 4

Sid Gordon: 13
Jack Graham: HR/9
Buddy Kerr: 53
Bill Voiselle: 13

Top 5

Emil Verban: 53
Blix Donnelly: S8
Johnny Wyrostek: 8
Ron Northey: 43

Bot 5

Johnny Rucker: K
Mickey Witek: W
Willard Marshall: 6/P
Ernie Lombardi: K

Top 6

Jim Tabor: 13
Del Ennis: S1
Frank McCormick: W.1-2
Andy Seminick: D8.2-H;1-3
Skeeter Newsome: 53
Emil Verban: 53

Bot 6

Babe Young: 3/G
Sid Gordon: 13
Jack Graham: 4/P

Top 7

Blix Donnelly: 8
Johnny Wyrostek: W
Ron Northey: S9.1-3
Vance Dinges: S9.3-H;1-2
Del Ennis: 4/P
Frank McCormick: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Buddy Kerr: 63
Hal Schumacher: K
Johnny Rucker: 5/FL

Top 8

Andy Seminick: 63
Skeeter Newsome: K
Emil Verban: 7

Bot 8

Mickey Witek: 63
Willard Marshall: 43
Ernie Lombardi: 63

Top 9

Charlie Gilbert: 3/FL
Johnny Wyrostek: W
Ron Northey: E3.1-3(E3/TH)
John O'Neil: 8
Del Ennis: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
Frank McCormick: IW
Andy Seminick: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Skeeter Newsome: 53

Bot 9

Babe Young: D7
Sid Gordon: S1.2-2
Jack Graham: HR/9.2-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

Young fumbles grounder, then throws wildly to pitcher at 1st

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