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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1949-09-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 16577 · 1:54

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Russ Meyer earned the win. Del Ennis went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Russ Meyer L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	1	1	0	1	0
Granny Hamner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Sisler	5	0	1	0	0	0
Del Ennis	4	1	4	1	0	0
Stan Lopata	3	0	0	0	1	0
Stan Hollmig	3	1	1	0	1	0
Willie Jones	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Goliat	4	0	1	1	0	0
Russ Meyer	4	1	1	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Rigney	4	1	2	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	3	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Thompson	4	0	2	1	0	0
Willard Marshall	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bobby Thomson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bert Haas	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ray Mueller	4	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Kerr	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Koslo	3	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Meyer	9.0	7	1	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Koslo	9.0	10	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Richie Ashburn: 43
Granny Hamner: 8
Dick Sisler: 8

Bot 1

Bill Rigney: 4
Whitey Lockman: 3
Hank Thompson: T
Willard Marshall: 3

Top 2

Del Ennis: HR
Stan Lopata: 2
Stan Hollmig: S
Willie Jones: S.1-2#
Mike Goliat: S.2-H;1-2#
Russ Meyer: K
Richie Ashburn: 8

Bot 2

Bobby Thomson: T
Bert Haas: 7.3-H
Ray Mueller: 4
Buddy Kerr: 53

Top 3

Granny Hamner: 8
Dick Sisler: 6
Del Ennis: S
Stan Lopata: W.1-2
Stan Hollmig: W.2-3;1-2
Willie Jones: 2

Bot 3

Dave Koslo: K
Bill Rigney: S
Whitey Lockman: HP.1-2
Hank Thompson: D9.2-H;1XH(965)
Willard Marshall: W
Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Mike Goliat: 6
Russ Meyer: S
Richie Ashburn: S8.1-H(E8)(UR);B-H(NR)(UR)
Granny Hamner: 2
Dick Sisler: S
Del Ennis: S.1-2#
Stan Lopata: 13

Bot 4

Bert Haas: 8
Ray Mueller: 8
Buddy Kerr: D
Dave Koslo: 13

Top 5

Stan Hollmig: 63
Willie Jones: 63
Mike Goliat: 7

Bot 5

Bill Rigney: S
Whitey Lockman: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Hank Thompson: 6

Top 6

Russ Meyer: 9
Richie Ashburn: 53
Granny Hamner: 63

Bot 6

Willard Marshall: S
Bobby Thomson: 8
Bert Haas: 9
Ray Mueller: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Dick Sisler: 7
Del Ennis: S
Stan Lopata: 13.1-2
Stan Hollmig: 9

Bot 7

Buddy Kerr: 8
Dave Koslo: 8
Bill Rigney: 9

Top 8

Willie Jones: 7
Mike Goliat: 63
Russ Meyer: 9

Bot 8

Whitey Lockman: 43
Hank Thompson: 9
Willard Marshall: 5

Top 9

Richie Ashburn: W
Granny Hamner: 54/SH.1-2
Dick Sisler: 3(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 9

Bobby Thomson: 43
Bert Haas: 7
Ray Mueller: K