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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†—

Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1948-07-30 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12020 Β· 2:11

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Robin Roberts earned the win. Andy Seminick went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN040000100510
PHI03002012810

W: Robin Roberts   L: Harry Gumbert   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Butch Henline Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Baumholtz503200
Claude Corbitt501001
Grady Hatton400000
Hank Sauer400002
Ted Kluszewski402000
Danny Litwhiler412000
Benny Zientara210010
Dewey Williams210000
Ewell Blackwell110000
Ken Raffensberger100001
Bobby Adams101000
Augie Galan110000
Howie Schultz100000
Ray Lamanno100000
Johnny Wyrostek101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn411100
Harry Walker100000
Bama Rowell100001
Del Ennis411001
Dick Sisler321011
Eddie Miller412200
Granny Hamner401100
Andy Seminick322210
Robin Roberts401102
Putsy Caballero311000
Johnny Blatnik300000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ewell Blackwell2.0401
Ken Raffensberger4.0202
Harry Gumbert1.2411
Walker Cress0.1011

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts9.01014

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Baumholtz: 43
  • Claude Corbitt: S9
  • Grady Hatton: 3/G.1-2
  • Hank Sauer: 2/FL

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Harry Walker: 63
  • Bama Rowell: K

Top 2

  • Ted Kluszewski: S8
  • Danny Litwhiler: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Benny Zientara: W
  • Dewey Williams: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Ewell Blackwell: E5/THH.3-H(NR);2-H(NR)(UR);1XH(NR)(2E5)(UR);B-2
  • Frank Baumholtz: D9.2-H(UR)
  • Claude Corbitt: 7/FL
  • Grady Hatton: 8

Bot 2

  • Del Ennis: S7
  • Dick Sisler: S9.1-H(NR)(E9);B-3
  • Eddie Miller: D8.3-H
  • Granny Hamner: 4/FL
  • Andy Seminick: 2/FL
  • Robin Roberts: D7.2-H
  • Richie Ashburn: 8/L

Top 3

  • Hank Sauer: K/C
  • Ted Kluszewski: S9
  • Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Putsy Caballero: 3/FL
  • Johnny Blatnik: 2/FL
  • Del Ennis: 4

Top 4

  • Benny Zientara: 63
  • Dewey Williams: 8
  • Ken Raffensberger: K

Bot 4

  • Dick Sisler: K
  • Eddie Miller: 7
  • Granny Hamner: 8

Top 5

  • Frank Baumholtz: 2/FL
  • Claude Corbitt: 5/L
  • Grady Hatton: 7/L

Bot 5

  • Andy Seminick: HR/7
  • Robin Roberts: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: HR/8
  • Putsy Caballero: 43
  • Johnny Blatnik: 4

Top 6

  • Hank Sauer: K
  • Ted Kluszewski: 8
  • Danny Litwhiler: S7
  • Benny Zientara: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Del Ennis: K
  • Dick Sisler: 4
  • Eddie Miller: 6

Top 7

  • Bobby Adams: S4
  • Augie Galan: 64(1)/FO
  • Frank Baumholtz: D8.1-H
  • Claude Corbitt: K
  • Grady Hatton: 8/L

Bot 7

  • Granny Hamner: 13
  • Andy Seminick: HR/7
  • Robin Roberts: K/C
  • Richie Ashburn: 8

Top 8

  • Hank Sauer: 53
  • Ted Kluszewski: 43
  • Danny Litwhiler: 4

Bot 8

  • Putsy Caballero: S7
  • Johnny Blatnik: SB2
  • Johnny Blatnik: 2/BINT.2-2
  • Del Ennis: 3
  • Dick Sisler: IW
  • Eddie Miller: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Granny Hamner: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
  • Andy Seminick: IW
  • Robin Roberts: K

Top 9

  • Howie Schultz: 53
  • Ray Lamanno: 63
  • Johnny Wyrostek: D8
  • Frank Baumholtz: S9.2-3
  • Claude Corbitt: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Blackwell left with recurrence of shoulder injury