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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1943-09-15 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:50

Philadelphia Blue Jays defeated New York Giants 1–0. Jack Kraus earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Jack Kraus L: Van Mungo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	3	1	0	0
Mickey Witek	3	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	3	1	1	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	0	0	0
Charlie Mead	3	0	0	1
Nap Reyes	3	1	0	1
Buddy Kerr	3	1	0	0
Van Mungo	2	0	0	1
Buster Maynard	1	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Hamrick	4	0	1	1	0	1
Buster Adams	3	0	0	0	1	2
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ron Northey	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Wasdell	3	0	0	0	0	0
Glen Stewart	2	0	1	0	1	0
Andy Seminick	3	0	0	0	0	3
Pinky May	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jack Kraus	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Van Mungo	7.0	5	3	7
Ace Adams	0.1	0	2	0
Johnnie Wittig	0.2	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Kraus	9.0	4	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: 2/FL
Mickey Witek: 3/L
Billy Jurges: 53

Bot 1

Ray Hamrick: 9
Buster Adams: W
Babe Dahlgren: 9
Ron Northey: 3/G

Top 2

Joe Medwick: 43
Ernie Lombardi: 8
Charlie Mead: K

Bot 2

Jimmy Wasdell: 63
Glen Stewart: D7
Andy Seminick: K
Pinky May: 3/G

Top 3

Nap Reyes: K
Buddy Kerr: 9
Van Mungo: 43

Bot 3

Jack Kraus: K
Ray Hamrick: 9
Buster Adams: K

Top 4

Johnny Rucker: 3/G
Mickey Witek: W
Billy Jurges: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Babe Dahlgren: S7
Ron Northey: 46(1)/FO
Jimmy Wasdell: 8
Glen Stewart: W.1-2
Andy Seminick: K

Top 5

Joe Medwick: 53
Ernie Lombardi: 9
Charlie Mead: 13

Bot 5

Pinky May: S9
Jack Kraus: 13/SH.1-2
Ray Hamrick: T9.2-H
Buster Adams: K
Babe Dahlgren: 9

Top 6

Nap Reyes: S8
Buddy Kerr: 54(1)/FO
Van Mungo: K
Johnny Rucker: S9.1-3
Mickey Witek: 63

Bot 6

Ron Northey: D7
Jimmy Wasdell: 43/SH.2-3
Glen Stewart: 5/L
Andy Seminick: K

Top 7

Billy Jurges: S8
Joe Medwick: 54(1)3/GDP
Ernie Lombardi: 3

Bot 7

Pinky May: W
Jack Kraus: 3/SH.1-2
Ray Hamrick: K
Buster Adams: 8/L

Top 8

Charlie Mead: 63
Nap Reyes: 9
Buddy Kerr: S5/BG
Buster Maynard: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Babe Dahlgren: W
Ron Northey: W.1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: PO2(26)
Jimmy Wasdell: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Sid Gordon: 53
Mickey Witek: 7
Billy Jurges: W
Joe Medwick: 4