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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1949-06-03 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 7911 · 1:57

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Russ Meyer earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5
PHI	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		3	3

W: Russ Meyer L: Buddy Lively SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Grady Hatton	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lloyd Merriman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Baumholtz	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Kluszewski	4	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	3	0	2	0	1	0
Ray Mueller	4	0	1	1	0	0
Claude Corbitt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Buddy Lively	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bobby Adams	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Sauer	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	3	0	0	0	1	0
Granny Hamner	3	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Waitkus	2	1	0	0	2	0
Del Ennis	3	1	0	0	1	0
Andy Seminick	3	0	1	2	1	1
Stan Hollmig	3	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Jones	3	0	0	1	0	2
Eddie Miller	3	0	0	0	0	0
Russ Meyer	3	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buddy Lively	7.0	3	4	2
Frank Fanovich	1.0	0	1	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Meyer	9.0	5	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Grady Hatton: 9
Lloyd Merriman: 8
Frank Baumholtz: 3/G

Bot 1

Richie Ashburn: 6
Granny Hamner: 63
Eddie Waitkus: W
Del Ennis: W.1-2
Andy Seminick: D9.1-H;2-H
Stan Hollmig: 53

Top 2

Jimmy Bloodworth: K
Ted Kluszewski: 13
Johnny Wyrostek: S4
Ray Mueller: 7/L

Bot 2

Willie Jones: K
Eddie Miller: 9
Russ Meyer: 43

Top 3

Claude Corbitt: 9
Buddy Lively: 53
Grady Hatton: 5/FL

Bot 3

Richie Ashburn: 53
Granny Hamner: 8
Eddie Waitkus: 63

Top 4

Lloyd Merriman: 8
Frank Baumholtz: 5/FL
Jimmy Bloodworth: 63

Bot 4

Del Ennis: 8
Andy Seminick: W
Stan Hollmig: 8(B)6(1)/DP

Top 5

Ted Kluszewski: S8.B-2(E8)
Johnny Wyrostek: 6
Ray Mueller: S7.2-H(UR)
Claude Corbitt: 64(1)/FO
Buddy Lively: W.1-2
Grady Hatton: 9

Bot 5

Willie Jones: K
Eddie Miller: 8
Russ Meyer: 2/FL

Top 6

Lloyd Merriman: 8
Frank Baumholtz: 8
Jimmy Bloodworth: 8

Bot 6

Richie Ashburn: 53
Granny Hamner: S8
Eddie Waitkus: W.1-2
Del Ennis: 4
Andy Seminick: 8

Top 7

Ted Kluszewski: 7
Johnny Wyrostek: W
Ray Mueller: 7/L
Claude Corbitt: 7

Bot 7

Stan Hollmig: T8
Willie Jones: 7.3-H
Eddie Miller: 13
Russ Meyer: 31

Top 8

Bobby Adams: W
Grady Hatton: S9.1-2
Lloyd Merriman: 2/FL
Frank Baumholtz: 8
Jimmy Bloodworth: 53

Bot 8

Richie Ashburn: W
Granny Hamner: E1/SH.1-2
Eddie Waitkus: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Del Ennis: 7
Andy Seminick: K

Top 9

Ted Kluszewski: 3/FL
Johnny Wyrostek: S8
Ray Mueller: SB2
Ray Mueller: 5
Hank Sauer: K