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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1943-07-17 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:00

Philadelphia Blue Jays defeated New York Giants 2–1. Philadelphia Blue Jays put up 2 in the 9th. Dick Conger earned the win. Billy Jurges went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Dick Conger L: Johnnie Wittig SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Witek	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Medwick	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mel Ott	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Lombardi	3	0	0	0	0	0
Buster Maynard	2	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	3	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Orengo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Johnnie Wittig	3	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Murtaugh	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ron Northey	5	0	2	0	0	0
Coaker Triplett	5	1	1	1	0	1
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	1	0	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	4	0	2	0	1	1
Pinky May	2	0	1	0	2	0
Glen Stewart	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Livingston	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Conger	3	0	0	0	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnnie Wittig	8.2	9	4	2
Ace Adams	0.0	1	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Conger	9.0	2	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: 13
Mickey Witek: 8
Joe Medwick: W
Mel Ott: 9

Bot 1

Danny Murtaugh: 63
Ron Northey: 43
Coaker Triplett: 13

Top 2

Ernie Lombardi: 8
Buster Maynard: 3/FL
Billy Jurges: HR/7
Joe Orengo: 7

Bot 2

Jimmy Wasdell: 9
Babe Dahlgren: 43
Pinky May: W
Glen Stewart: 8

Top 3

Johnnie Wittig: K
Johnny Rucker: 8
Mickey Witek: 63

Bot 3

Mickey Livingston: 53
Dick Conger: 8
Danny Murtaugh: W
Ron Northey: S9.1-2
Coaker Triplett: 53

Top 4

Joe Medwick: 63
Mel Ott: 5
Ernie Lombardi: 53

Bot 4

Jimmy Wasdell: 9
Babe Dahlgren: K
Pinky May: W
Glen Stewart: 3/G

Top 5

Buster Maynard: W
Billy Jurges: 13.1-2
Joe Orengo: 53.2-3
Johnnie Wittig: 6

Bot 5

Mickey Livingston: D8
Dick Conger: FC1.2X3(15)
Danny Murtaugh: 4
Ron Northey: D9.1-3
Coaker Triplett: K/C

Top 6

Johnny Rucker: 3/G
Mickey Witek: 43
Joe Medwick: 63

Bot 6

Jimmy Wasdell: W
Babe Dahlgren: S7.1-2
Pinky May: 5/L
Glen Stewart: 6
Mickey Livingston: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Mel Ott: K/C
Ernie Lombardi: 8
Buster Maynard: 63

Bot 7

Dick Conger: 43
Danny Murtaugh: S9
Ron Northey: 36(1)/FO
Coaker Triplett: 53

Top 8

Billy Jurges: 63
Joe Orengo: 53
Johnnie Wittig: 13

Bot 8

Jimmy Wasdell: 8
Babe Dahlgren: S7
Pinky May: S9.1-2
Glen Stewart: 7
Mickey Livingston: 7

Top 9

Johnny Rucker: S4
Mickey Witek: 13/SH.1-2
Joe Medwick: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 9

Schoolboy Rowe: S7
Danny Murtaugh: 13/SH.1-2
Ron Northey: 43.2-3
Coaker Triplett: S7.3-H
Jimmy Wasdell: S9.1-2
Babe Dahlgren: W.2-3;1-2
Pinky May: WP.3-H