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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 @ Chicago Cubs

1942-05-05 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 2161 Β· 2:01

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Johnny Podgajny earned the win. Al Glossop went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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PHI20000100149
CHN000110000210

W: Johnny Podgajny   L: Claude Passeau   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Danny Murtaugh423011
Al Glossop413100
Ernie Koy400010
Danny Litwhiler501000
Nick Etten311110
Stan Benjamin300010
Bennie Warren401100
Pinky May300010
Johnny Podgajny400002

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Charlie Gilbert401010
Lennie Merullo502101
Stan Hack410012
Bill Nicholson401000
Lou Novikoff401000
Lou Stringer402000
Phil Cavarretta400001
Clyde McCullough412000
Claude Passeau100000
Dom Dallessandro101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Podgajny9.01024

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Passeau9.0953

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Al Glossop: S9.1-2
  • Ernie Koy: W.2-3;1-2
  • Danny Litwhiler: 3/P
  • Nick Etten: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Stan Benjamin: SBH;SB2.1-3(E4/TH)
  • Stan Benjamin: 8/F

Bot 1

  • Charlie Gilbert: 13
  • Lennie Merullo: 53
  • Stan Hack: W
  • Bill Nicholson: 7/F

Top 2

  • Bennie Warren: 31
  • Pinky May: 63
  • Johnny Podgajny: K

Bot 2

  • Lou Novikoff: 8/F
  • Lou Stringer: 9/F
  • Phil Cavarretta: 13

Top 3

  • Danny Murtaugh: K
  • Al Glossop: 43
  • Ernie Koy: 13

Bot 3

  • Clyde McCullough: 7/F
  • Claude Passeau: 53
  • Charlie Gilbert: S9
  • Lennie Merullo: 4/F8S

Top 4

  • Danny Litwhiler: S5/G
  • Nick Etten: WP.1-2
  • Nick Etten: W
  • Stan Benjamin: 5/BP
  • Bennie Warren: 9/L
  • Pinky May: 13

Bot 4

  • Stan Hack: E6/TH.B-2
  • Bill Nicholson: S4/G.2-3
  • Lou Novikoff: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)
  • Lou Stringer: S/BG
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43

Top 5

  • Johnny Podgajny: K
  • Danny Murtaugh: S6/G.B-2(E6/TH)
  • Al Glossop: S5/P7S.2-2
  • Ernie Koy: 9/L
  • Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Clyde McCullough: S7
  • Claude Passeau: 14/SH.1-2
  • Charlie Gilbert: 6/P
  • Lennie Merullo: S7.2-H
  • Stan Hack: SB2
  • Stan Hack: K

Top 6

  • Nick Etten: S9
  • Stan Benjamin: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Stan Benjamin: 4/P
  • Bennie Warren: S9.3-H(UR)
  • Pinky May: 9/F
  • Johnny Podgajny: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Bill Nicholson: 3/G
  • Lou Novikoff: D7
  • Lou Stringer: 13.2-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: PO2(E6).2-3
  • Phil Cavarretta: K

Top 7

  • Danny Murtaugh: S
  • Al Glossop: 99/SH.1-2
  • Ernie Koy: 99
  • Danny Litwhiler: 99

Bot 7

  • Clyde McCullough: S
  • Claude Passeau: 99/SH.1-2
  • Charlie Gilbert: W
  • Lennie Merullo: K
  • Stan Hack: K

Top 8

  • Nick Etten: 99
  • Stan Benjamin: W
  • Bennie Warren: SB2
  • Bennie Warren: 99
  • Pinky May: SB3
  • Pinky May: W
  • Johnny Podgajny: 99

Bot 8

  • Bill Nicholson: 99
  • Lou Novikoff: 99
  • Lou Stringer: S
  • Phil Cavarretta: 99

Top 9

  • Danny Murtaugh: T7
  • Al Glossop: S8.3-H
  • Ernie Koy: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Danny Litwhiler: 99

Bot 9

  • Clyde McCullough: 99
  • Dom Dallessandro: S
  • Charlie Gilbert: 99
  • Lennie Merullo: S.1-2
  • Stan Hack: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Glossop hurt colliding with Koy, remained in game.