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Philadelphia Phillies @
New York Giants
1951-08-12 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 17072 Β· 2:04
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2β1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 6th. Al Corwin earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Al Corwin L: Ken Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Richie Ashburn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Sisler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Del Wilber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Konstanty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Mueller | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Corwin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Davey Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Johnson | 5.2 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
Jim Konstanty | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Corwin | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Waitkus: 5/FL
- Richie Ashburn: S/BG
- Willie Jones: CS2(24)
- Willie Jones: W
- Del Ennis: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Al Dark: 36(1)/FO
- Willie Mays: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Dick Sisler: W
- Granny Hamner: S8.1-2#
- Putsy Caballero: 8
- Del Wilber: 3/FL
- Ken Johnson: S9.1-3;2-H#
- Eddie Waitkus: 3
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: K
- Bobby Thomson: 6
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Top 3
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Willie Jones: 7
- Del Ennis: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: W
- Don Mueller: S8.1-2
- Al Corwin: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Dark: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Dick Sisler: 9
- Granny Hamner: 8
- Putsy Caballero: W
- Del Wilber: 8
Bot 4
- Willie Mays: 53
- Monte Irvin: E5#
- Bobby Thomson: 4
- Whitey Lockman: 8
Top 5
- Ken Johnson: K
- Eddie Waitkus: 5/FL
- Richie Ashburn: 7
Bot 5
- Wes Westrum: K
- Don Mueller: 2/FL
- Al Corwin: K
Top 6
- Willie Jones: 63
- Del Ennis: 8
- Dick Sisler: S9
- Granny Hamner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Al Dark: 9
- Willie Mays: 4
- Monte Irvin: W.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: D7.1-H;2-H
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Wes Westrum: 6
Top 7
- Putsy Caballero: 7
- Del Wilber: 43
- Jim Konstanty: K
Bot 7
- Don Mueller: S1
- Al Corwin: 124/SH.1-2
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: 8
Top 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 8
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Willie Jones: 6
Bot 8
- Willie Mays: S7
- Monte Irvin: E1.1-2#
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Whitey Lockman: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Del Ennis: 8
- Dick Sisler: 6
- Granny Hamner: 8


















