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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 @ Cincinnati Reds

1949-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 2690 Β· 1:30

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–0. Ken Raffensberger earned the win. Danny Litwhiler went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI00000000002
CIN0001000128

W: Ken Raffensberger   L: Robin Roberts   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Buddy Blattner400001
Richie Ashburn400000
Stan Hollmig300000
Del Ennis300000
Dick Sisler300001
Mike Goliat300001
Granny Hamner301000
Andy Seminick201011
Robin Roberts100000
Stan Lopata100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lloyd Merriman300011
Danny Litwhiler412101
Grady Hatton311000
Walker Cooper201010
Virgil Stallcup400000
Johnny Wyrostek302110
Ted Kluszewski401000
Jimmy Bloodworth301000
Ken Raffensberger200001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts8.0833

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Raffensberger9.0215

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Buddy Blattner: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 6/P
  • Stan Hollmig: 8

Bot 1

  • Lloyd Merriman: 43
  • Danny Litwhiler: K
  • Grady Hatton: 8

Top 2

  • Del Ennis: 7
  • Dick Sisler: K
  • Mike Goliat: K

Bot 2

  • Walker Cooper: 5/P
  • Virgil Stallcup: 13
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S
  • Ted Kluszewski: 9/L

Top 3

  • Granny Hamner: S
  • Andy Seminick: K
  • Robin Roberts: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 3/FL
  • Ken Raffensberger: K
  • Lloyd Merriman: K

Top 4

  • Buddy Blattner: 13
  • Richie Ashburn: 7
  • Stan Hollmig: 3/FL

Bot 4

  • Danny Litwhiler: HR
  • Grady Hatton: 6/P
  • Walker Cooper: S
  • Virgil Stallcup: 6/P
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Top 5

  • Del Ennis: 9
  • Dick Sisler: 8
  • Mike Goliat: 63

Bot 5

  • Ted Kluszewski: S
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 63.1-2
  • Ken Raffensberger: 43
  • Lloyd Merriman: 6/P

Top 6

  • Granny Hamner: 7
  • Andy Seminick: W
  • Robin Roberts: 54/SH.1-2
  • Buddy Blattner: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Danny Litwhiler: S
  • Grady Hatton: 14/SH.1-2
  • Walker Cooper: W
  • Virgil Stallcup: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Stan Hollmig: 4/P
  • Del Ennis: 63

Bot 7

  • Johnny Wyrostek: W
  • Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)/FO
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: S.1-2
  • Ken Raffensberger: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Lloyd Merriman: W
  • Danny Litwhiler: 8

Top 8

  • Dick Sisler: 43
  • Mike Goliat: 5/FL
  • Granny Hamner: 8

Bot 8

  • Grady Hatton: S
  • Walker Cooper: 34/SH.1-2
  • Virgil Stallcup: 8
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S.2-H
  • Ted Kluszewski: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Andy Seminick: S
  • Stan Lopata: K
  • Buddy Blattner: 8
  • Richie Ashburn: 9