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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies
1949-08-20 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 9110 · 2:25
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 9–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 7 in the 7th. Russ Meyer earned the win and Jim Konstanty picked up the save. Del Ennis went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
W: Russ Meyer L: Monty Kennedy SV: Jim Konstanty
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Monty Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lafata | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Sisler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Stan Hollmig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Goliat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Russ Meyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Blattner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Kennedy | 6.0 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
 Kirby Higbe | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Hartung | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
 Jim Konstanty | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Thompson: 5/FL
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Sid Gordon: 8/7
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Granny Hamner: 9
- Dick Sisler: 3/G
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Willard Marshall: W
- Johnny Mize: 3
- Bill Rigney: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: W
- Stan Hollmig: K
- Willie Jones: W.1-2
- Mike Goliat: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Wes Westrum: 3/FL
- Monty Kennedy: 43
- Hank Thompson: 6/7
Bot 3
- Andy Seminick: 2
- Russ Meyer: W
- Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO
- Granny Hamner: W.1-2
- Dick Sisler: K
Top 4
- Whitey Lockman: S8
- Sid Gordon: S8.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: 5/FL
- Willard Marshall: 8.3-H
- Johnny Mize: S9.1-3
- Bill Rigney: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Del Ennis: S8
- Stan Hollmig: SB2
- Stan Hollmig: K
- Willie Jones: 8/L
- Mike Goliat: K
Top 5
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Monty Kennedy: E2/SH.1-2
- Hank Thompson: S8.1-2;2-H
- Whitey Lockman: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Andy Seminick: 8
- Russ Meyer: S7
- Richie Ashburn: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Willard Marshall: W
- Johnny Mize: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Granny Hamner: 5/1
- Dick Sisler: K
- Del Ennis: S7
- Stan Hollmig: W.1-2
- Willie Jones: 5/FL
Top 7
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Wes Westrum: W
- Monty Kennedy: 34/SH.1-2
- Hank Thompson: FLE2
- Hank Thompson: S9.B-2(E2);2-H
- Whitey Lockman: 6/4
Bot 7
- Mike Goliat: S7
- Andy Seminick: W.1-2
- Buddy Blattner: E4.1-2;2-3
- Richie Ashburn: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Granny Hamner: S9.B-2;1-H(E9)(NR);2-H(RBI)(UR);3-H(RBI)
- Dick Sisler: 9.2-3
- Del Ennis: S6.3-H
- Stan Hollmig: WP.1-3
- Stan Hollmig: 9
- Willie Jones: S7.3-H(UR)
- Mike Goliat: W.1-2
- Andy Seminick: S7.1-2;2-H
- Buddy Blattner: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Sid Gordon: 7
- Bobby Thomson: E6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Willard Marshall: 2
- Johnny Mize: 6/8
Bot 8
- Richie Ashburn: 8/L
- Granny Hamner: D9
- Dick Sisler: WP.2-3
- Dick Sisler: 2/FL
- Del Ennis: HR/7.3-H
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Willie Jones: 7/8
Top 9
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Wes Westrum: 63
- Joe Lafata: S9
- Hank Thompson: K