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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1948-09-08 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 15116 Β· night Β· 2:20

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 9th. Monk Dubiel earned the win. Bert Haas went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI10000101259
NY100000022048

W: Monk Dubiel   L: Ray Poat   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Scotty Robb Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harry Walker500000
Granny Hamner511000
Bama Rowell501000
Bert Haas311210
Del Ennis312110
Johnny Blatnik200020
Putsy Caballero311010
Andy Seminick411200
Monk Dubiel402001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Lohrke503000
Whitey Lockman511000
Sid Gordon411000
Johnny Mize412200
Don Mueller411100
Walker Cooper200021
Bobby Thomson400001
Buddy Kerr300001
Sheldon Jones100001
Lonny Frey100000
Ray Poat100000
Wes Westrum100001
Johnny McCarthy100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Monk Dubiel9.0825

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheldon Jones6.0650
Ray Poat3.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Harry Walker: 8
  • Granny Hamner: S4
  • Bama Rowell: FLE2
  • Bama Rowell: S8.1-3
  • Bert Haas: 9.3-H(UR)
  • Del Ennis: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Jack Lohrke: 53
  • Whitey Lockman: 43
  • Sid Gordon: 6/P

Top 2

  • Johnny Blatnik: 6/L
  • Putsy Caballero: W
  • Andy Seminick: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Johnny Mize: E3
  • Don Mueller: 13.1-2
  • Walker Cooper: W
  • Bobby Thomson: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Monk Dubiel: S
  • Harry Walker: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Granny Hamner: 63

Bot 3

  • Buddy Kerr: 63
  • Sheldon Jones: K
  • Jack Lohrke: 13

Top 4

  • Bama Rowell: 13
  • Bert Haas: W
  • Del Ennis: D.1-3
  • Johnny Blatnik: IW
  • Putsy Caballero: 3/FL
  • Andy Seminick: 63

Bot 4

  • Whitey Lockman: 3/G
  • Sid Gordon: S9
  • Johnny Mize: 5/FL
  • Don Mueller: 7

Top 5

  • Monk Dubiel: S
  • Harry Walker: 9
  • Granny Hamner: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Walker Cooper: K
  • Bobby Thomson: 8
  • Buddy Kerr: K

Top 6

  • Bama Rowell: 9
  • Bert Haas: HR/7
  • Del Ennis: W+WP.B-2
  • Johnny Blatnik: IW
  • Putsy Caballero: 3/FL
  • Andy Seminick: 5/L

Bot 6

  • Lonny Frey: 43
  • Jack Lohrke: S8
  • Whitey Lockman: 9
  • Sid Gordon: 3/P

Top 7

  • Monk Dubiel: 7
  • Harry Walker: 6/P
  • Granny Hamner: 3/FL

Bot 7

  • Johnny Mize: S
  • Don Mueller: T8.1-H
  • Walker Cooper: E6.3-3
  • Bobby Thomson: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: 43.2-3
  • Buddy Kerr: 63
  • Ray Poat: 43

Top 8

  • Bama Rowell: 43
  • Bert Haas: 7
  • Del Ennis: HR/7
  • Johnny Blatnik: 53

Bot 8

  • Jack Lohrke: S7
  • Whitey Lockman: S.1-3
  • Sid Gordon: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
  • Johnny Mize: D8.2-H;1-H
  • Don Mueller: 53
  • Walker Cooper: IW
  • Bobby Thomson: K

Top 9

  • Putsy Caballero: S7
  • Andy Seminick: HR/7.1-H
  • Monk Dubiel: K
  • Harry Walker: 9/L
  • Granny Hamner: E4
  • Bama Rowell: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Wes Westrum: FLE2
  • Wes Westrum: K
  • Johnny McCarthy: 4/P
  • Jack Lohrke: S9
  • Whitey Lockman: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Newspaper boxes and official records show Seminick with an error, but NY Mirror play-by-play does not have one for him. Based on the order listed in boxes, it would have been in the 9th, but no information about which batter.