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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1946-09-06 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3963 · 2:13

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 16–2. New York Giants put up 6 in the 2nd. Ken Trinkle earned the win. Ernie Lombardi went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	7
NY1	1	6	3	1	0	4	1	0		16	16

W: Ken Trinkle L: Oscar Judd SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Wyrostek	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Northey	5	1	1	1	0	0
Jim Tabor	2	0	1	0	0	0
Del Ennis	4	0	3	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	1	0	0	0	1	0
Andy Seminick	2	1	1	0	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	3	0	0	0	1	0
Emil Verban	2	0	0	0	0	0
Oscar Judd	1	0	1	0	0	0
Lefty Hoerst	2	0	0	0	0	1
John O'Neil	2	0	0	0	0	0
Vance Dinges	1	0	0	0	1	1
Dee Moore	2	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Letchas	2	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Gilbert	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rollie Hemsley	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Rigney	3	2	2	0	3	0
Mickey Witek	6	1	1	2	0	1
Willard Marshall	6	1	2	2	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	5	2	3	5	0	1
Babe Young	5	2	3	1	0	2
Sid Gordon	2	2	1	0	3	0
Jack Graham	4	3	2	3	1	0
Buddy Kerr	2	2	2	1	1	0
Ken Trinkle	4	1	0	1	0	0
Buddy Blattner	0	0	0	1	2	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Oscar Judd	2.0	9	2	2
Lefty Hoerst	6.0	7	8	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Trinkle	9.0	7	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Ron Northey: 43
Jim Tabor: S7
Del Ennis: S8.1-3
Frank McCormick: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Bill Rigney: W
Mickey Witek: K
Willard Marshall: 31.1-2
Ernie Lombardi: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
Babe Young: S8.2-3;BX2(834)

Top 2

Andy Seminick: S7
Skeeter Newsome: PB.1-3
Skeeter Newsome: W
Emil Verban: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
Oscar Judd: S4
Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Bot 2

Sid Gordon: S9
Jack Graham: 36(1)/FO
Buddy Kerr: S7.1-2
Ken Trinkle: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Bill Rigney: W
Mickey Witek: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Willard Marshall: S4.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ernie Lombardi: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Babe Young: K/C

Top 3

Ron Northey: 43
Jim Tabor: 3/FL
Del Ennis: S6
Frank McCormick: W.1-2
Andy Seminick: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Sid Gordon: E2/P
Jack Graham: D9.1-3
Buddy Kerr: S7.3-H(UR);2-3
Ken Trinkle: 8.3-H;1-3(E4/TH)
Bill Rigney: W
Mickey Witek: 53.3-H(UR);1-2
Willard Marshall: 5/FL

Top 4

Skeeter Newsome: 63
Emil Verban: 63
Lefty Hoerst: K

Bot 4

Ernie Lombardi: 43
Babe Young: HR/9
Sid Gordon: W
Jack Graham: 7
Buddy Kerr: W.1-2
Ken Trinkle: 31

Top 5

Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
Ron Northey: HR/9
John O'Neil: 43
Del Ennis: S
Vance Dinges: W.1-2
Dee Moore: 63

Bot 5

Bill Rigney: S7
Mickey Witek: SB2
Mickey Witek: 3/G.2-3
Willard Marshall: FC6.3XH(62)
Ernie Lombardi: K

Top 6

Skeeter Newsome: 63
Charlie Letchas: 13
Lefty Hoerst: 63

Bot 6

Babe Young: S9
Sid Gordon: W.1-2
Jack Graham: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Buddy Blattner: W
Ken Trinkle: 16(1)/FO
Bill Rigney: S8.1-2
Mickey Witek: 2/FL
Willard Marshall: S8.2-H;1-3;BX2(816)

Top 7

Charlie Gilbert: HP
Ron Northey: 3/G.1-2
John O'Neil: 43.2-3
Del Ennis: 3/FL

Bot 7

Ernie Lombardi: S/34
Babe Young: K
Sid Gordon: W.1-2
Jack Graham: W.2-3;1-2
Buddy Blattner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ken Trinkle: 32(3)3/GDP

Top 8

Vance Dinges: K
Dee Moore: 5/P
Skeeter Newsome: 8

Bot 8

Bill Rigney: 3/P
Mickey Witek: 7/L
Willard Marshall: 31

Top 9

Charlie Letchas: 8
Rollie Hemsley: 63
Charlie Gilbert: W
Ron Northey: DI.1-2
Ron Northey: DI.2-3
Ron Northey: 8

Notes & reviews

Originally scored E4; changed 5 unearned runs to earned
Verban threw wildly to first trying to double up Kerr
Both Dinges and Letchas went for ball, so first not convered

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