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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1931-05-09 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 18000 · 1:42

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Robins 5–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 1st. Ray Benge earned the win. Glenn Wright went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ray Benge L: Phil Gallivan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bob Clarke · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Frederick	4	0	1	0	0	1
Wally Gilbert	3	0	0	0	1	0
Babe Herman	3	0	1	0	1	0
Lefty O'Doul	3	0	1	0	1	0
Del Bissonette	4	0	1	0	0	0
Glenn Wright	4	1	1	1	0	1
Fresco Thompson	4	0	0	0	0	2
Val Picinich	3	0	0	0	0	1
Pea Ridge Day	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Boone	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Koster	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Bartell	4	1	2	0	0	1
Chuck Klein	2	1	0	0	2	0
Buzz Arlett	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Hurst	4	1	1	1	0	0
Les Mallon	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bernie Friberg	3	0	2	2	1	0
Spud Davis	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ray Benge	4	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Gallivan	0.1	4	2	0
Pea Ridge Day	5.2	4	1	3
Fred Heimach	2.0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Benge	9.0	6	3	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Frederick: K/C
Wally Gilbert: 8/F
Babe Herman: W
Lefty O'Doul: W.1-2
Del Bissonette: 8/F

Bot 1

Fred Koster: S8
Dick Bartell: D7.1-3
Chuck Klein: PO3(E2).3-H
Chuck Klein: W
Buzz Arlett: 9/F
Don Hurst: S8.2-H;1-3
Les Mallon: SB2
Les Mallon: W
Bernie Friberg: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Spud Davis: 8/F.3-H
Ray Benge: K/C

Top 2

Glenn Wright: HR/9
Fresco Thompson: K
Val Picinich: 7/F
Pea Ridge Day: 43

Bot 2

Fred Koster: 7/L
Dick Bartell: K
Chuck Klein: E4/G
Buzz Arlett: K/C

Top 3

Johnny Frederick: 9/F
Wally Gilbert: 53
Babe Herman: D7
Lefty O'Doul: 63

Bot 3

Don Hurst: 7/F
Les Mallon: 7/F
Bernie Friberg: W
Spud Davis: S7.1-3
Ray Benge: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Del Bissonette: 8/L
Glenn Wright: 9/F
Fresco Thompson: K

Bot 4

Fred Koster: 53/BG
Dick Bartell: S9.BX2(96)
Chuck Klein: 63

Top 5

Val Picinich: K
Pea Ridge Day: 53
Johnny Frederick: D7
Wally Gilbert: W
Babe Herman: 43

Bot 5

Buzz Arlett: 13
Don Hurst: 8/F
Les Mallon: S7
Bernie Friberg: S9.1-3
Spud Davis: 7/F

Top 6

Lefty O'Doul: D9
Del Bissonette: 43.2-3
Glenn Wright: K/C
Fresco Thompson: 8/F

Bot 6

Ray Benge: 8/F
Fred Koster: 7/F
Dick Bartell: 3/P

Top 7

Val Picinich: 8/F
Ike Boone: S7
Johnny Frederick: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 7

Chuck Klein: W
Buzz Arlett: 36(1)4/GDP/BG#
Don Hurst: 8/F

Top 8

Wally Gilbert: 8/L
Babe Herman: 8/L
Lefty O'Doul: 43

Bot 8

Les Mallon: 3/FL
Bernie Friberg: 8/F
Spud Davis: E5/G
Ray Benge: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Del Bissonette: S8
Glenn Wright: 46(1)3/GDP
Fresco Thompson: 53