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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1947-09-21 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 24127 · 1:35

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 4th. Larry Jansen earned the win. Bobby Rhawn went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Larry Jansen L: Schoolboy Rowe SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ralph LaPointe	5	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Gilbert	4	0	0	0	0	1
Del Ennis	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	4	1	1	0	0	0
Andy Seminick	4	1	0	0	0	2
Willie Jones	3	1	1	0	1	0
Howie Schultz	4	0	2	1	0	1
Emil Verban	4	1	2	2	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe	1	0	0	0	0	1
Lefty Hoerst	1	0	1	0	0	0
Al Lakeman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Padgett	1	0	0	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Rhawn	4	2	3	3	0	0
Buddy Kerr	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bobby Thomson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Mize	3	1	1	0	1	0
Willard Marshall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Lohrke	4	1	0	0	0	1
Larry Jansen	4	2	3	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Schoolboy Rowe	3.1	8	1	0
Lefty Hoerst	2.2	2	0	0
Homer Spragins	2.0	0	0	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry Jansen	9.0	7	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ralph LaPointe: 63
Charlie Gilbert: K23
Del Ennis: 7

Bot 1

Bobby Rhawn: 4
Buddy Kerr: 8
Bobby Thomson: 53

Top 2

Johnny Wyrostek: 9
Andy Seminick: K
Willie Jones: W
Howie Schultz: S.1-2
Emil Verban: 43

Bot 2

Johnny Mize: D
Willard Marshall: 4
Walker Cooper: 43.2-3
Sid Gordon: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
Jack Lohrke: 5

Top 3

Schoolboy Rowe: K
Ralph LaPointe: 43
Charlie Gilbert: 9

Bot 3

Larry Jansen: D
Bobby Rhawn: FLE3
Bobby Rhawn: HR7/78/IPHR.2-H(UR)
Buddy Kerr: 43
Bobby Thomson: D
Johnny Mize: IW
Willard Marshall: 9
Walker Cooper: 8

Top 4

Del Ennis: 4
Johnny Wyrostek: 13
Andy Seminick: 6

Bot 4

Sid Gordon: S
Jack Lohrke: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
Larry Jansen: S.2-3
Bobby Rhawn: S/BG.3-H;1-2
Buddy Kerr: S.2-H;1-3
Bobby Thomson: 7/F.3-H
Johnny Mize: 3/P

Top 5

Willie Jones: 8
Howie Schultz: D
Emil Verban: FC1.2X3(15)
Lefty Hoerst: S.1-2
Ralph LaPointe: 8

Bot 5

Willard Marshall: 43
Walker Cooper: 63
Sid Gordon: 5

Top 6

Charlie Gilbert: 43
Del Ennis: 63
Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G

Bot 6

Jack Lohrke: 7
Larry Jansen: S
Bobby Rhawn: S.1-2
Buddy Kerr: FC6.2X3(65);1-2
Bobby Thomson: 63

Top 7

Andy Seminick: K
Willie Jones: S
Howie Schultz: K
Emil Verban: S.1-2
Al Lakeman: 6/P

Bot 7

Johnny Mize: 6
Willard Marshall: 6
Walker Cooper: 6

Top 8

Ralph LaPointe: 7
Charlie Gilbert: 53
Del Ennis: 63

Bot 8

Sid Gordon: 7
Jack Lohrke: K
Larry Jansen: K

Top 9

Johnny Wyrostek: S
Andy Seminick: E5.1-3
Willie Jones: E4.1-2
Howie Schultz: 7.3-H(UR)
Emil Verban: T8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Don Padgett: 43.3-H(UR)
Ralph LaPointe: 63

Notes & reviews

Ennis missed a shoestring catch, then slipped

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