MIN2
DET7
TOR0
ATH2
STL6
SF7
WSH2
SD9
TEX2
SEA3
CLE5
BAL9
HOU7
PHI11
NYM15
MIA14
LAA6
BOS4
COL1
NYY6
TB7
ATL2
ARI2
KC5
PIT4
CWS2
CHC6
MIL8
CIN1
LAD14PIT2CHC12COL2DET6LAA3WSH4NYM4NYY6BAL7TOR4KC3BOS2HOU1TB3LAD6MIA2PHI5ATL6CIN0MIL20CLE5MIN2CWS3STL7SEA5ATH6TEX1ARI9SD7SF5This 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 baseball↗
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. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies
1953-09-22 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 4100 · 2:16
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 9–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 1st. Curt Simmons earned the win. Del Ennis went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHI | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Larry Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Calderone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Noble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Kazanski | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Curt Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Jansen | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Sal Maglie | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: E6/G
- Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
- Monte Irvin: SB3
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Don Mueller: 43
Bot 1
- Ted Kazanski: T7/78
- Richie Ashburn: HP
- Earl Torgeson: S9.3-H;1-3
- Del Ennis: S7.3-H;1-2
- Granny Hamner: S8.2-H;1-3
- Smoky Burgess: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: D9.1-3
- Willie Jones: IW
- Curt Simmons: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Ted Kazanski: 8
Top 2
- Ray Katt: K
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Daryl Spencer: 4/P
Bot 2
- Richie Ashburn: S6
- Earl Torgeson: S9.1-3
- Del Ennis: D7.3-H;1-3
- Granny Hamner: W
- Smoky Burgess: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: 63
Top 3
- Sam Calderone: 8
- Bobby Hofman: W
- Al Dark: 4
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Bot 3
- Willie Jones: K
- Curt Simmons: 8
- Ted Kazanski: S/78
- Richie Ashburn: PO1(13)
Top 4
- Monte Irvin: W
- Don Mueller: S9.1-2
- Ray Katt: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 5
- Daryl Spencer: D7/78.3-H;2-H
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 9
Bot 4
- Richie Ashburn: 13
- Earl Torgeson: 7
- Del Ennis: W
- Granny Hamner: 7
Top 5
- Bobby Hofman: 4/P
- Al Dark: T/89
- Bobby Thomson: 1/L
- Monte Irvin: 8/F8XD
Bot 5
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Willie Jones: K
- Curt Simmons: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Don Mueller: 53
- Ray Katt: S9
- Whitey Lockman: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Daryl Spencer: S8.1-2
- Ray Noble: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ted Kazanski: W
- Richie Ashburn: 9
- Earl Torgeson: D8.1-H
- Del Ennis: 5/P
- Granny Hamner: 63
Top 7
- Bobby Hofman: 5/L
- Al Dark: D7
- Bobby Thomson: 2/FL
- Monte Irvin: 53
Bot 7
- Smoky Burgess: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Willie Jones: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Don Mueller: 63
- Ray Katt: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Curt Simmons: T/89
- Ted Kazanski: S8/89.3-H
- Richie Ashburn: E5/TH.1-3
- Earl Torgeson: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Del Ennis: S8
- Granny Hamner: 63
Top 9
- Daryl Spencer: S7
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Bobby Hofman: K
- Al Dark: 9
Notes & reviews
- Davey Williams reinjured his back