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Philadelphia Phillies @
Cincinnati Reds
1951-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 2428 Β· 90Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 2:46
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 7β5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 8th. Bob Miller earned the win and Ken Heintzelman picked up the save. Del Ennis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Bob Miller L: Ken Raffensberger SV: Ken Heintzelman
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Scotty Robb Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Richie Ashburn | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Sisler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andy Seminick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jocko Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Brown | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Miller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Wilber | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Pellagrini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Konstanty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Adams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Connie Ryan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Usher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dixie Howell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Herm Wehmeier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Grady Hatton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jocko Thompson | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Bob Miller | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Jim Konstanty | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Heintzelman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herm Wehmeier | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Ken Raffensberger | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Willie Jones: K/C
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: 5/FL
- Connie Ryan: HR/7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 31
- Joe Adcock: S5
- Ted Kluszewski: K
Top 2
- Del Ennis: 4
- Dick Sisler: 2/FL
- Granny Hamner: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Usher: 8
- Dixie Howell: S7
- Roy McMillan: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Putsy Caballero: 9
- Andy Seminick: 9
- Jocko Thompson: 7/L
Bot 3
- Herm Wehmeier: 31
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Connie Ryan: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
Top 4
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
- Richie Ashburn: S2
- Willie Jones: S9.1-3
- Del Ennis: 9.3-H
- Dick Sisler: 46(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Joe Adcock: 9/L
- Ted Kluszewski: 4/L
- Bob Usher: W
- Dixie Howell: SB2
- Dixie Howell: S7.2-H
- Roy McMillan: S7.1-H(E7)(NR);B-3
- Herm Wehmeier: D8.3-H(UR)
- Bobby Adams: K
Top 5
- Granny Hamner: D8
- Putsy Caballero: 53
- Andy Seminick: S3.2-3
- Tommy Brown: K+SB2
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Richie Ashburn: 43
Bot 5
- Connie Ryan: 53
- Johnny Wyrostek: K/C
- Joe Adcock: 4
Top 6
- Willie Jones: 53
- Del Ennis: 13
- Bob Miller: S8
- Granny Hamner: D7.1-3
- Putsy Caballero: 53
Bot 6
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Bob Usher: 8
- Dixie Howell: 53.1-2
- Roy McMillan: D7.2-H
- Herm Wehmeier: 43
Top 7
- Andy Seminick: 4/FL
- Tommy Brown: S8
- Eddie Waitkus: 36(1)/FO
- Richie Ashburn: S1/BG.1-2
- Willie Jones: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Bobby Adams: W
- Connie Ryan: 34/SH.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G.2-3
- Joe Adcock: 9
Top 8
- Del Ennis: W
- Del Wilber: W.1-2
- Granny Hamner: S9.2-3;1-2
- Bill Nicholson: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Andy Seminick: S7.3-H;2-H
- Tommy Brown: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 53.2-3
- Richie Ashburn: S9.3-H
- Willie Jones: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ted Kluszewski: S8
- Bob Usher: 14/SH.1-2
- Dixie Howell: 8
- Grady Hatton: 31
Top 9
- Del Ennis: HR/7
- Eddie Pellagrini: 13
- Granny Hamner: 7
- Jim Konstanty: S8
- Andy Seminick: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Lloyd Merriman: 3/L
- Bobby Adams: W
- Connie Ryan: S8.1-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7.1-2(THH)
- Joe Adcock: 43


























