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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 @ St. Louis Cardinals

1948-06-08 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 12454 Β· 2:16

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 1st. Harry Brecheen earned the win and Ted Wilks picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI20012000058
SLN50002000712

W: Harry Brecheen   L: Sam Nahem   SV: Ted Wilks

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn411002
Putsy Caballero401002
Johnny Blatnik310010
Dick Sisler400000
Del Ennis412200
Eddie Miller411101
Al Lakeman412100
Granny Hamner301010
Emil Verban100000
Sam Nahem100001
Harry Walker100000
Bama Rowell100000
Don Padgett100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Erv Dusak312220
Red Schoendienst511000
Stan Musial301120
Enos Slaughter412110
Whitey Kurowski502000
Nippy Jones421010
Marty Marion522100
Del Rice301011
Harry Brecheen200000
Ron Northey100001
Ted Wilks100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Monk Dubiel0.2420
Paul Erickson0.1000
Sam Nahem4.0452
Ed Heusser3.0400

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harry Brecheen5.0822
Ted Wilks4.0004

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: HP
  • Putsy Caballero: WP.1-2
  • Putsy Caballero: 99/G
  • Johnny Blatnik: W
  • Dick Sisler: 99/G.2-3;1-2
  • Del Ennis: D8.3-H;2-H
  • Eddie Miller: 99/G

Bot 1

  • Erv Dusak: W
  • Red Schoendienst: S.1-2
  • Stan Musial: S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(94)
  • Enos Slaughter: S.3-H
  • Whitey Kurowski: 99/P
  • Nippy Jones: PB.1-2
  • Nippy Jones: W
  • Marty Marion: S.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Del Rice: E7/F7D.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Harry Brecheen: 99/G

Top 2

  • Al Lakeman: 99/G
  • Granny Hamner: W
  • Emil Verban: 99/P
  • Richie Ashburn: S.1-2
  • Putsy Caballero: S.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Blatnik: 2/P/FL

Bot 2

  • Erv Dusak: W
  • Red Schoendienst: 99/G.1-2
  • Stan Musial: W
  • Enos Slaughter: 99/G.2-3;1-2
  • Whitey Kurowski: 99/G

Top 3

  • Dick Sisler: 99/P
  • Del Ennis: 99/F
  • Eddie Miller: 99/G

Bot 3

  • Nippy Jones: 99/G
  • Marty Marion: 99/G
  • Del Rice: K

Top 4

  • Al Lakeman: D
  • Granny Hamner: S.2-3
  • Sam Nahem: K
  • Richie Ashburn: BK.3-H;1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 99/G
  • Putsy Caballero: K

Bot 4

  • Harry Brecheen: 99/G
  • Erv Dusak: T
  • Red Schoendienst: 99/P
  • Stan Musial: W
  • Enos Slaughter: W.1-2
  • Whitey Kurowski: 99(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Johnny Blatnik: 99/G
  • Dick Sisler: 99/G
  • Del Ennis: S
  • Eddie Miller: D.1-H
  • Al Lakeman: PB.2-3
  • Al Lakeman: S.3-H
  • Granny Hamner: 99/P

Bot 5

  • Nippy Jones: S
  • Marty Marion: D.1-3
  • Del Rice: IW
  • Ron Northey: K
  • Erv Dusak: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Red Schoendienst: 99/P
  • Stan Musial: 3E1.2XH(12);1-2

Top 6

  • Harry Walker: 99/G
  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Putsy Caballero: K

Bot 6

  • Enos Slaughter: S9.BX2(94)
  • Whitey Kurowski: S
  • Nippy Jones: 99/P
  • Marty Marion: 99/F

Top 7

  • Johnny Blatnik: 99/G
  • Dick Sisler: 99/P
  • Del Ennis: 99/F

Bot 7

  • Del Rice: S
  • Ted Wilks: 99/P
  • Erv Dusak: 99/BP
  • Red Schoendienst: 99/BP

Top 8

  • Eddie Miller: K
  • Al Lakeman: 99/P
  • Granny Hamner: 99/F

Bot 8

  • Stan Musial: 99/F
  • Enos Slaughter: E6
  • Whitey Kurowski: S.1-3
  • Nippy Jones: 99/P
  • Marty Marion: 99/F

Top 9

  • Bama Rowell: 99/P
  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Don Padgett: 99/F

Notes & reviews

  • It hit him in the back