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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

1949-08-14 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 2:30

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Dave Koslo earned the win. Hank Thompson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PHI01000000018
NY131001030812

W: Dave Koslo   L: Robin Roberts   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lon Warneke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn500001
Granny Hamner401000
Bill Nicholson301010
Del Ennis403000
Dick Sisler401001
Buddy Blattner410000
Eddie Miller401100
Andy Seminick400001
Robin Roberts100000
Curt Simmons201001
Stan Hollmig100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Thompson433120
Whitey Lockman511010
Bobby Thomson322020
Johnny Mize211231
Willard Marshall411210
Sid Gordon402110
Bill Rigney501200
Wes Westrum501002
Dave Koslo400013

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts1.2621
Curt Simmons4.2694
Ken Trinkle1.2001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Koslo9.0814

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Granny Hamner: 6
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Del Ennis: S.1-2#
  • Dick Sisler: K

Bot 1

  • Hank Thompson: S8
  • Whitey Lockman: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
  • Johnny Mize: W.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Sid Gordon: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Bill Rigney: D.2-H;1-3
  • Wes Westrum: 63

Top 2

  • Buddy Blattner: E4/TH.B-2
  • Eddie Miller: T8.2-H(UR)
  • Andy Seminick: K
  • Robin Roberts: 13
  • Richie Ashburn: 7

Bot 2

  • Dave Koslo: K
  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Whitey Lockman: 3
  • Bobby Thomson: S.1-2#
  • Johnny Mize: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Willard Marshall: W.2-3;1-2
  • Sid Gordon: 8

Top 3

  • Granny Hamner: 9
  • Bill Nicholson: 31
  • Del Ennis: D
  • Dick Sisler: 43

Bot 3

  • Bill Rigney: 8
  • Wes Westrum: K
  • Dave Koslo: W
  • Hank Thompson: W.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 31

Top 4

  • Buddy Blattner: 63
  • Eddie Miller: 63
  • Andy Seminick: 53

Bot 4

  • Bobby Thomson: W
  • Johnny Mize: K
  • Willard Marshall: 5
  • Sid Gordon: S.1-2#
  • Bill Rigney: 4

Top 5

  • Curt Simmons: S
  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Granny Hamner: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Wes Westrum: K
  • Dave Koslo: K
  • Hank Thompson: S
  • Whitey Lockman: S.1-2#
  • Bobby Thomson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Mize: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Willard Marshall: 8

Top 6

  • Bill Nicholson: S
  • Del Ennis: 54(1)/FO
  • Dick Sisler: 3
  • Buddy Blattner: 63

Bot 6

  • Sid Gordon: 63
  • Bill Rigney: 63
  • Wes Westrum: S
  • Dave Koslo: 43

Top 7

  • Eddie Miller: 6
  • Andy Seminick: 31
  • Curt Simmons: K

Bot 7

  • Hank Thompson: HR/L
  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Bobby Thomson: SB2
  • Bobby Thomson: S.2-3
  • Johnny Mize: W.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Bill Rigney: 8/F.3-H
  • Wes Westrum: 3

Top 8

  • Richie Ashburn: 9
  • Granny Hamner: S
  • Bill Nicholson: 46(1)/FO
  • Del Ennis: S.1-2
  • Dick Sisler: S.2-3;1-2
  • Buddy Blattner: 63

Bot 8

  • Dave Koslo: K
  • Hank Thompson: 3
  • Whitey Lockman: 5

Top 9

  • Eddie Miller: 8
  • Andy Seminick: 63
  • Stan Hollmig: E5
  • Richie Ashburn: 8