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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†—

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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1951-07-18 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 15810 Β· 75Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind from RF Β· 1:57

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 1–0. Ken Johnson earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN00000000005
PHI0010000013

W: Ken Johnson   L: Herm Wehmeier   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: Lou Jorda Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Adams400000
Connie Ryan400000
Johnny Wyrostek401000
Joe Adcock301010
Ted Kluszewski401000
Bob Usher401000
Roy McMillan400000
Dixie Howell301000
Herm Wehmeier200000
Grady Hatton100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Waitkus301100
Richie Ashburn200010
Willie Jones301001
Tommy Brown300000
Del Ennis300000
Granny Hamner300000
Eddie Pellagrini310001
Del Wilber301001
Ken Johnson300001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Herm Wehmeier7.0313
Frank Smith1.0001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Johnson9.0511

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Adams: 53
  • Connie Ryan: 6
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Bot 1

  • Eddie Waitkus: 9
  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Willie Jones: 43

Top 2

  • Joe Adcock: 43
  • Ted Kluszewski: S7
  • Bob Usher: 53.1-2
  • Roy McMillan: 43

Bot 2

  • Tommy Brown: 43
  • Del Ennis: 4/L
  • Granny Hamner: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Dixie Howell: 8
  • Herm Wehmeier: 4
  • Bobby Adams: 63

Bot 3

  • Eddie Pellagrini: E4
  • Del Wilber: S8.1-3
  • Ken Johnson: K
  • Eddie Waitkus: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 4

  • Connie Ryan: 7
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 153
  • Joe Adcock: E4
  • Ted Kluszewski: 8

Bot 4

  • Willie Jones: S7
  • Tommy Brown: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Del Ennis: 9

Top 5

  • Bob Usher: 53
  • Roy McMillan: 63
  • Dixie Howell: D8
  • Herm Wehmeier: 63

Bot 5

  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Eddie Pellagrini: K
  • Del Wilber: 6

Top 6

  • Bobby Adams: 13
  • Connie Ryan: 8
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S7
  • Joe Adcock: W.1-2
  • Ted Kluszewski: 7

Bot 6

  • Ken Johnson: 43
  • Eddie Waitkus: 5/FL
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Willie Jones: K/C

Top 7

  • Bob Usher: 7/L
  • Roy McMillan: 8
  • Dixie Howell: 9

Bot 7

  • Tommy Brown: 7
  • Del Ennis: 43
  • Granny Hamner: 43

Top 8

  • Grady Hatton: K/C
  • Bobby Adams: 7
  • Connie Ryan: 8

Bot 8

  • Eddie Pellagrini: 13
  • Del Wilber: K
  • Ken Johnson: 43

Top 9

  • Johnny Wyrostek: 63
  • Joe Adcock: S8
  • Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)/FO
  • Bob Usher: S8.1-2
  • Roy McMillan: 3/FL