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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1947-09-21 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 11 innings · 2:03

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 3–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 6th. Lefty Hoerst earned the win and Al Jurisich picked up the save. Charlie Gilbert went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	8
NY1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	6

W: Lefty Hoerst L: Ray Poat SV: Al Jurisich

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ralph LaPointe	5	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Gilbert	5	1	1	2	0	0
Del Ennis	5	1	1	1	0	1
Johnny Wyrostek	5	0	2	0	0	0
Don Padgett	5	0	2	0	0	0
Willie Jones	3	0	1	0	1	0
Howie Schultz	3	0	0	0	0	1
Emil Verban	3	0	0	0	1	0
Blix Donnelly	2	0	0	0	1	0
Buster Adams	1	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Handley	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Rhawn	4	0	1	0	1	0
Buddy Kerr	5	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson	4	0	1	0	0	2
Johnny Mize	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willard Marshall	3	0	0	0	1	0
Walker Cooper	4	0	1	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jack Lohrke	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ray Poat	3	0	0	0	0	1
Wes Westrum	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blix Donnelly	9.0	4	2	3
Lefty Hoerst	1.2	2	0	0
Al Jurisich	0.1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Poat	11.0	8	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ralph LaPointe: 8
Charlie Gilbert: 7
Del Ennis: 7

Bot 1

Bobby Rhawn: 53
Buddy Kerr: 13
Bobby Thomson: D7
Johnny Mize: 2/FL

Top 2

Johnny Wyrostek: 31
Don Padgett: 43
Willie Jones: 8

Bot 2

Willard Marshall: W
Walker Cooper: 46(1)/FO
Sid Gordon: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Howie Schultz: K
Emil Verban: 8/L
Blix Donnelly: W
Ralph LaPointe: 4/P

Bot 3

Jack Lohrke: HR/7
Ray Poat: 3/G
Bobby Rhawn: 2/P
Buddy Kerr: 8/L

Top 4

Charlie Gilbert: 8
Del Ennis: K
Johnny Wyrostek: 4/L

Bot 4

Bobby Thomson: K
Johnny Mize: 9
Willard Marshall: 6/L

Top 5

Don Padgett: S7
Willie Jones: 5/P
Howie Schultz: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Walker Cooper: S9
Sid Gordon: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Jack Lohrke: 8

Top 6

Emil Verban: 2/BINT
Blix Donnelly: 5/FL
Ralph LaPointe: S8
Charlie Gilbert: HR/9.1-H
Del Ennis: 7

Bot 6

Ray Poat: 43
Bobby Rhawn: W
Buddy Kerr: 9(B)3(1)/DP

Top 7

Johnny Wyrostek: 13
Don Padgett: 43
Willie Jones: W
Howie Schultz: 6/P

Bot 7

Bobby Thomson: 4/FL
Johnny Mize: 43
Willard Marshall: 43

Top 8

Emil Verban: 6/P
Blix Donnelly: 6/P
Ralph LaPointe: 163

Bot 8

Walker Cooper: 8
Sid Gordon: HR/7
Jack Lohrke: 53
Ray Poat: K

Top 9

Charlie Gilbert: 2/FL
Del Ennis: 8
Johnny Wyrostek: S9
Don Padgett: 3/L

Bot 9

Bobby Rhawn: 43
Buddy Kerr: 63
Bobby Thomson: K

Top 10

Willie Jones: S7
Howie Schultz: 14/SH.1-2
Emil Verban: W
Buster Adams: K
Ralph LaPointe: 64(1)/FO

Bot 10

Johnny Mize: 13
Willard Marshall: 7/L
Walker Cooper: 63

Top 11

Charlie Gilbert: 53
Del Ennis: HR7/IPHR
Johnny Wyrostek: S9
Don Padgett: S7.1-2
Lee Handley: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 11

Sid Gordon: 6/P
Jack Lohrke: 63
Wes Westrum: S8
Bobby Rhawn: S7.1-2
Buddy Kerr: 53