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Philadelphia Phillies @
Cincinnati Reds
1949-05-24 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 16111 Β· 2:52
Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4β3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. Harry Gumbert earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Harry Gumbert L: Curt Simmons SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lon Warneke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Granny Hamner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Seminick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Russ Meyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Buddy Blattner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Sisler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Lopata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Adams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Mueller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Vander Meer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Russ Meyer | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Konstanty | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Simmons | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Vander Meer | 7.1 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
Jess Dobernic | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Harry Gumbert | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Granny Hamner: S
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Eddie Waitkus: 2/FL
- Del Ennis: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 64(1)/FO
- Danny Litwhiler: 54(1)/FO
- Hank Sauer: 2/FL
Top 2
- Andy Seminick: 8
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Willie Jones: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S
- Ted Kluszewski: K
- Ray Mueller: S.1-2
- Johnny Vander Meer: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Adams: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: 8
Top 3
- Eddie Miller: 7
- Russ Meyer: K
- Granny Hamner: 9
Bot 3
- Danny Litwhiler: 8
- Hank Sauer: S
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43.1-2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
Top 4
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
- Del Ennis: 9
- Andy Seminick: W.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: S9.2-H;1-2
- Willie Jones: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Miller: 43
Bot 4
- Ted Kluszewski: HR
- Ray Mueller: D9
- Johnny Vander Meer: 54/SH.2-3
- Bobby Adams: S7.3-H
- Virgil Stallcup: PB.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: PB.2-3
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Danny Litwhiler: 53
Top 5
- Russ Meyer: K
- Granny Hamner: 43
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Eddie Waitkus: 8
Bot 5
- Hank Sauer: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: S
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 63.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
Top 6
- Del Ennis: S/BG25
- Andy Seminick: K
- Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
- Willie Jones: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ray Mueller: 53
- Johnny Vander Meer: 4/L
- Bobby Adams: 53
Top 7
- Eddie Miller: 8
- Buddy Blattner: W
- Granny Hamner: W.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
Bot 7
- Virgil Stallcup: 7
- Danny Litwhiler: 13
- Hank Sauer: 53
Top 8
- Del Ennis: 7/FL
- Andy Seminick: W
- Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
- Willie Jones: D.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Miller: 7.3-H
- Dick Sisler: W
- Granny Hamner: 8
Bot 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5/L
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
Top 9
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Eddie Waitkus: 4
- Del Ennis: W
- Andy Seminick: K/C
Bot 9
- Ray Mueller: 63
- Chuck Kress: K
- Bobby Adams: 8
Top 10
- Bill Nicholson: S9
- Willie Jones: 54/SH.1-2
- Eddie Miller: IW
- Stan Lopata: 463/GDP.2X3(35)
Bot 10
- Virgil Stallcup: 3/L
- Lloyd Merriman: 4/L
- Hank Sauer: 53
Top 11
- Granny Hamner: 53
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Del Ennis: 7/FL
Bot 11
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Jimmy Bloodworth: K
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-3
- Ray Mueller: FC3/SH.3-H;1-2;B-1
Notes & reviews
- out was missed at second, but throw to 3rd in time to complete unusual reverse force DP

























