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Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1950-09-02 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 17230 · night · 2:09

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 2–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Curt Simmons earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Curt Simmons L: Johnny Sain SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Waitkus	4	0	2	0	0	0
Richie Ashburn	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Sisler	4	1	1	0	0	0
Del Ennis	4	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Jones	4	1	2	0	0	0
Granny Hamner	4	0	1	1	0	1
Andy Seminick	2	0	2	1	2	0
Mike Goliat	3	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Simmons	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Nicholson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Roy Hartsfield	4	1	0
Sam Jethroe	4	1	1
Earl Torgeson	4	1	0
Bob Elliott	4	0	0
Sid Gordon	4	1	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	0
Del Crandall	4	1	0
Buddy Kerr	3	1	0
Johnny Sain	4	0	0
Walker Cooper	1	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Curt Simmons	9.0	7	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	9.0	8	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Waitkus: S8/G
Richie Ashburn: PB.1-2
Richie Ashburn: FC1.2X3(1545);B-2
Dick Sisler: 6/P
Del Ennis: 8/L

Bot 1

Roy Hartsfield: 9
Sam Jethroe: D9
Earl Torgeson: 3/G.2-3
Bob Elliott: 53

Top 2

Willie Jones: 53
Granny Hamner: 6/P
Andy Seminick: W
Mike Goliat: K

Bot 2

Sid Gordon: 8
Luis Olmo: 43
Del Crandall: S7/F7S
Buddy Kerr: 9

Top 3

Curt Simmons: 13
Eddie Waitkus: 8
Richie Ashburn: 5/L

Bot 3

Johnny Sain: 13
Roy Hartsfield: 4/P
Sam Jethroe: K/C

Top 4

Dick Sisler: S9
Del Ennis: 7/F7D
Willie Jones: S8.1-3
Granny Hamner: S8.3-H;1-3
Andy Seminick: S7.3-H;1-2
Mike Goliat: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Curt Simmons: 43

Bot 4

Earl Torgeson: 43
Bob Elliott: 8
Sid Gordon: S8
Luis Olmo: E4/G.1-2
Del Crandall: 7

Top 5

Eddie Waitkus: 43
Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
Dick Sisler: 5/FL

Bot 5

Buddy Kerr: 8
Johnny Sain: 3/G
Roy Hartsfield: S8
Sam Jethroe: 63

Top 6

Del Ennis: 8
Willie Jones: 7
Granny Hamner: 3/FL

Bot 6

Earl Torgeson: S7
Bob Elliott: 9
Sid Gordon: 5/FL
Luis Olmo: E6/G.1-2
Del Crandall: 4/L

Top 7

Andy Seminick: S/89
Mike Goliat: 146(1)3/GDP
Curt Simmons: 63

Bot 7

Buddy Kerr: S9
Johnny Sain: 6(1)/FO
Roy Hartsfield: 3/P
Sam Jethroe: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Eddie Waitkus: S8
Richie Ashburn: 56(1)/FO/BG
Dick Sisler: SB2
Dick Sisler: SB3
Dick Sisler: 8(B)25(3)/DP/AP

Bot 8

Earl Torgeson: 3/P
Bob Elliott: 63
Sid Gordon: 9

Top 9

Del Ennis: K
Willie Jones: D7/F7DW
Granny Hamner: K
Andy Seminick: IW
Bill Nicholson: 2/FL

Bot 9

Luis Olmo: 63
Del Crandall: 7
Walker Cooper: S7
Johnny Sain: 9

Notes & reviews

Richie Ashburn called out on appeal for leaving 3B too soon

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