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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1945-06-22 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 9709 · 2:25

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 5th. Charlie Sproull earned the win and Dick Barrett picked up the save. Clyde Kluttz went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	12
PHI	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0		5	12

W: Charlie Sproull L: Harry Feldman SV: Dick Barrett

Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	3	0	0	0	2	3
George Hausmann	5	2	2	0	0	0
Danny Gardella	3	1	1	0	2	0
Mel Ott	4	0	1	0	1	1
Phil Weintraub	3	0	2	2	2	0
Clyde Kluttz	5	1	2	1	0	0
Nap Reyes	5	0	3	0	0	0
Buddy Kerr	5	0	1	0	0	0
Harry Feldman	2	0	0	0	0	1
Red Treadway	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Flager	5	1	1	0	0	0
John Antonelli	4	1	2	0	0	0
Vance Dinges	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	4	1	2	1	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	1	1	0	2
Rene Monteagudo	4	1	1	0	0	0
Glenn Crawford	3	0	1	0	1	0
Andy Seminick	4	0	2	1	0	0
Charlie Sproull	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Feldman	4.1	9	0	1
Andy Hansen	0.2	1	0	0
Rube Fischer	2.0	2	0	1
Ray Harrell	1.0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Sproull	8.0	10	7	5
Oscar Judd	0.1	1	0	0
Dick Barrett	0.2	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: W
George Hausmann: 5/FL
Danny Gardella: W.1-2
Mel Ott: K
Phil Weintraub: 6/P

Bot 1

Wally Flager: S8
John Antonelli: S8.1-3;BX2(854)
Vance Dinges: S5.3-H
Jimmy Wasdell: 8
Vince DiMaggio: K23

Top 2

Clyde Kluttz: HR/7
Nap Reyes: 9
Buddy Kerr: 4/P
Harry Feldman: 7

Bot 2

Rene Monteagudo: S9
Glenn Crawford: S9.1-3
Andy Seminick: 8/8D.3-H
Charlie Sproull: 23/SH.1-2
Wally Flager: E3/G.2-3;B-1
John Antonelli: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Johnny Rucker: K/C
George Hausmann: 7/L
Danny Gardella: W
Mel Ott: S9.1-3
Phil Weintraub: W.1-2
Clyde Kluttz: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Clyde Kluttz: 63

Bot 3

Vance Dinges: 5/P
Jimmy Wasdell: 9/FL
Vince DiMaggio: 53

Top 4

Nap Reyes: S9
Buddy Kerr: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Harry Feldman: K

Bot 4

Rene Monteagudo: 7
Glenn Crawford: 7
Andy Seminick: S7
Charlie Sproull: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Johnny Rucker: K
George Hausmann: S8
Danny Gardella: 8
Mel Ott: W.1-2
Phil Weintraub: S9.2-H;1-2
Clyde Kluttz: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Wally Flager: 43
John Antonelli: S8
Vance Dinges: S9.1-H(E9/TH3)(NR);B-3
Jimmy Wasdell: T7.3-H
Vince DiMaggio: S7.3-H
Rene Monteagudo: 43.1-2
Glenn Crawford: 9

Top 6

Nap Reyes: S9
Buddy Kerr: S6.1-2
Red Treadway: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Johnny Rucker: W.2-3;1-2
George Hausmann: 3/FL
Danny Gardella: 43

Bot 6

Andy Seminick: S7
Charlie Sproull: 314/SH.1-2
Wally Flager: 4/P
John Antonelli: 63

Top 7

Mel Ott: 8
Phil Weintraub: W
Clyde Kluttz: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 7

Vance Dinges: 6/P
Jimmy Wasdell: S9
Vince DiMaggio: SB2
Vince DiMaggio: K
Rene Monteagudo: 8/L

Top 8

Nap Reyes: S8
Buddy Kerr: 7
Ernie Lombardi: 6/P
Johnny Rucker: K

Bot 8

Glenn Crawford: W
Andy Seminick: 2/FL/BP
Charlie Sproull: 34/SH.1-2
Wally Flager: 3/G

Top 9

George Hausmann: S7
Danny Gardella: S7.1-2
Mel Ott: 5/FL
Phil Weintraub: S7.2-H;1-2
Clyde Kluttz: S4.2-3;1-2
Nap Reyes: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Buddy Kerr: 31