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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 @ Boston Braves

1940-05-30 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 2:07

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Bees 5–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 5th. Kirby Higbe earned the win. Chet Ross went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Kirby Higbe   L: Lou Fette   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Dunn Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ziggy Sears Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Art Mahan411011
Del Young500000
Heinie Mueller410010
Chuck Klein312100
Joe Marty402100
Pinky May311000
Bobby Bragan411000
Bill Atwood402200
Kirby Higbe400000
Hersh Martin200000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rabbit Warstler100030
Johnny Cooney401000
Buddy Hassett400000
Max West400001
Chet Ross412100
Tony Cuccinello400000
Al Lopez300001
Eddie Miller400000
Lou Fette201000
Sibby Sisti100001
Stan Andrews101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirby Higbe9.0533

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lou Fette5.0820
Nick Strincevich3.0101
Al Javery1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Art Mahan: 7
  • Del Young: 9
  • Heinie Mueller: 7

Bot 1

  • Rabbit Warstler: W
  • Johnny Cooney: 6
  • Buddy Hassett: 63.1-2
  • Max West: 43

Top 2

  • Chuck Klein: 3/G
  • Joe Marty: 9
  • Pinky May: D
  • Bobby Bragan: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Chet Ross: 9
  • Tony Cuccinello: 7
  • Al Lopez: 63

Top 3

  • Bill Atwood: 9
  • Kirby Higbe: 53
  • Art Mahan: S
  • Del Young: 8

Bot 3

  • Eddie Miller: 13
  • Lou Fette: 9
  • Rabbit Warstler: W
  • Johnny Cooney: E6.1-2;B-1
  • Buddy Hassett: 8

Top 4

  • Heinie Mueller: 3
  • Chuck Klein: D
  • Joe Marty: S.2-3
  • Pinky May: FC3.3XH(3E2)(NR)(UR);1-3(E5);B-1
  • Bobby Bragan: 6
  • Bill Atwood: 9

Bot 4

  • Max West: K
  • Chet Ross: HR/7
  • Tony Cuccinello: 63
  • Al Lopez: 53

Top 5

  • Kirby Higbe: 63
  • Art Mahan: W
  • Del Young: 9
  • Heinie Mueller: W.1-2
  • Chuck Klein: S.1-2;2-H
  • Joe Marty: S.1-2;2-H
  • Pinky May: 53

Bot 5

  • Eddie Miller: 7
  • Lou Fette: S
  • Rabbit Warstler: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Bobby Bragan: D
  • Bill Atwood: D.2-H
  • Kirby Higbe: 13
  • Art Mahan: 3/G.2-3
  • Del Young: 6

Bot 6

  • Johnny Cooney: 6
  • Buddy Hassett: 7
  • Max West: 7

Top 7

  • Heinie Mueller: 9
  • Hersh Martin: 8
  • Joe Marty: 53

Bot 7

  • Chet Ross: S
  • Tony Cuccinello: 3
  • Al Lopez: K
  • Eddie Miller: 63

Top 8

  • Pinky May: HP
  • Bobby Bragan: PB.1-2
  • Bobby Bragan: 8
  • Bill Atwood: S.2-H(UR)
  • Kirby Higbe: 16(1)/FO
  • Art Mahan: K

Bot 8

  • Sibby Sisti: K
  • Rabbit Warstler: W
  • Johnny Cooney: S.1-3(E8)
  • Buddy Hassett: 8
  • Max West: 43

Top 9

  • Del Young: 8
  • Heinie Mueller: 13
  • Hersh Martin: 8

Bot 9

  • Chet Ross: 53
  • Tony Cuccinello: 53
  • Stan Andrews: S
  • Eddie Miller: 8