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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†—

Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1950-09-09 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 15329 Β· 2:25

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 7–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 7th. Jim Konstanty earned the win. Bob Elliott went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

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W: Jim Konstanty   L: Dave Cole   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Scotty Robb Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roy Hartsfield511100
Sam Jethroe500003
Earl Torgeson514000
Bob Elliott521200
Walker Cooper511000
Sid Gordon503100
Luis Olmo310000
Buddy Kerr201220
Max Surkont301000
Tommy Holmes000010
Bobby Hogue100001
Willard Marshall100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Waitkus512100
Richie Ashburn402100
Willie Jones501100
Del Ennis422000
Jackie Mayo412000
Granny Hamner413100
Andy Seminick300210
Mike Goliat312011
Curt Simmons200000
Dick Whitman111100
Jim Konstanty100001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Max Surkont6.2921
Bobby Hogue0.1300
Dave Cole1.0201
Mickey Haefner0.1100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Simmons6.2923
Bob Miller0.1010
Jim Konstanty2.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Roy Hartsfield: 63
  • Sam Jethroe: K
  • Earl Torgeson: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Eddie Waitkus: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Willie Jones: 5/L

Top 2

  • Bob Elliott: 53
  • Walker Cooper: E4.B-1
  • Sid Gordon: E4.1-2;B-1
  • Luis Olmo: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Buddy Kerr: D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Max Surkont: 43

Bot 2

  • Del Ennis: 8
  • Jackie Mayo: 6
  • Granny Hamner: S
  • Andy Seminick: W.1-2
  • Mike Goliat: K

Top 3

  • Roy Hartsfield: 53
  • Sam Jethroe: 63
  • Earl Torgeson: S
  • Bob Elliott: SB2
  • Bob Elliott: 6

Bot 3

  • Curt Simmons: 13
  • Eddie Waitkus: 8/L
  • Richie Ashburn: S
  • Willie Jones: 9

Top 4

  • Walker Cooper: 7
  • Sid Gordon: S
  • Luis Olmo: 8
  • Buddy Kerr: W.1-2
  • Max Surkont: S.2-3;1-2
  • Roy Hartsfield: 4

Bot 4

  • Del Ennis: S/BG
  • Jackie Mayo: D.1-3
  • Granny Hamner: 3
  • Andy Seminick: 63.3-H
  • Mike Goliat: S7.2XH(752)

Top 5

  • Sam Jethroe: K
  • Earl Torgeson: S
  • Bob Elliott: 8
  • Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Curt Simmons: 3/L
  • Eddie Waitkus: S
  • Richie Ashburn: CS2(24)#
  • Richie Ashburn: 8

Top 6

  • Sid Gordon: 53
  • Luis Olmo: 43
  • Buddy Kerr: W
  • Max Surkont: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Willie Jones: 63
  • Del Ennis: 8/L
  • Jackie Mayo: 8

Top 7

  • Roy Hartsfield: HR
  • Sam Jethroe: K
  • Earl Torgeson: S
  • Bob Elliott: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Bob Elliott: FC1.3XH(12);B-1
  • Walker Cooper: S.1-2
  • Sid Gordon: S.2-H;1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: IW#
  • Buddy Kerr: 8

Bot 7

  • Granny Hamner: S
  • Andy Seminick: 53.1-2
  • Mike Goliat: W
  • Dick Whitman: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Whitman: S8.3-H;2-3;B-2(E8)
  • Eddie Waitkus: 9/L.3-H;2-3#
  • Richie Ashburn: S.3-H
  • Willie Jones: 63

Top 8

  • Bobby Hogue: K
  • Roy Hartsfield: 43
  • Sam Jethroe: 43

Bot 8

  • Del Ennis: D
  • Jackie Mayo: S/BG.2-3
  • Granny Hamner: S.3-H;1-3
  • Andy Seminick: 7/F.3-H;1-2
  • Mike Goliat: S.2-3
  • Jim Konstanty: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 9

  • Earl Torgeson: S
  • Bob Elliott: HR.1-H
  • Walker Cooper: 63
  • Sid Gordon: S
  • Willard Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Eddie Waitkus: S
  • Richie Ashburn: 34/SH.1-2
  • Willie Jones: S.2-H

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Dave Cole