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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies
1949-05-08 · Day game · Shibe Park · 6 innings · Att: 17707 · 1:25
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Robin Roberts earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| PHI | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Robin Roberts L: Eddie Erautt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Robin Roberts | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Erautt | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Burkhart | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Hatton: K
- Johnny Wyrostek: S3
- Lloyd Merriman: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Granny Hamner: D8.1-H
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Del Ennis: S5.1-2;2-3
- Bill Nicholson: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Willie Jones: 4
- Eddie Miller: 6/7
- Stan Lopata: 8
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: S9
- Ted Kluszewski: S9.1-2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Virgil Stallcup: 8
Bot 2
- Robin Roberts: S7
- Richie Ashburn: 14/SH.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: D9.2-H
- Del Ennis: 8
Top 3
- Dixie Howell: 2/FL
- Dixie Howell: 43
- Grady Hatton: 7
Bot 3
- Bill Nicholson: S8
- Willie Jones: 54(1)/FO
- Eddie Miller: 8
- Stan Lopata: S9.1-3
- Robin Roberts: K
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Lloyd Merriman: S8
- Hank Sauer: 8/L
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 4
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Granny Hamner: 63
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Del Ennis: WP.1-2
- Del Ennis: W
- Bill Nicholson: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Willie Jones: W
- Eddie Miller: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S9
- Virgil Stallcup: 3
- Dixie Howell: D7.1-3
- Dixie Howell: D8.2-3;3-H
- Grady Hatton: 4/L
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3
Bot 5
- Stan Lopata: K
- Robin Roberts: 63
- Richie Ashburn: S1/BG
- Granny Hamner: D8.1-H
- Eddie Waitkus: 7/L
Top 6
- Lloyd Merriman: E7/F
- Hank Sauer: 3
- Ted Kluszewski: 41.1-2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 13
Bot 6
- Del Ennis: 2/FL
- Bill Nicholson: 6
- Willie Jones: K23
Notes & reviews
- game called for Sunday curfew