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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 23, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 23, 1946 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Melton |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,038 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Charlie Gilbert | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Rube Melton | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 23, 1946
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Melton
Newsome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Melton
Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Melton
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Raffensberger
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Raffensberger
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Raffensberger
Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Raffensberger
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Melton
Ennis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Melton
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Melton
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Raffensberger
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Raffensberger
Reese hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Raffensberger
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Melton
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Melton
Verban hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raffensberger vs. Melton
Raffensberger bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Melton
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Newsome reaches second base with a double. Verban scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Melton
Gilbert hits a line drive towards first. Schultz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Raffensberger
Schultz hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Raffensberger
Melton hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Raffensberger
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Raffensberger
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Raffensberger
Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Melton
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Melton
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto juggles the ball. That's an error on Lavagetto. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Melton
There goes Ennis. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Stanky applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Melton
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Raffensberger
Walker hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wyrostek. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Raffensberger
Furillo bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Verban covering, for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Raffensberger
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Raffensberger
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Raffensberger
Schultz hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley juggles the ball. That's an error on Hemsley. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melton vs. Raffensberger
Melton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Melton
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Melton
Hemsley hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Melton
Verban hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raffensberger vs. Melton
Raffensberger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Raffensberger
Stanky hits a popup into right field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Raffensberger
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Raffensberger
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Raffensberger
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Raffensberger
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Melton
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Melton
Gilbert hits a line drive beyond third. Lavagetto can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Melton
Wyrostek hits a popup into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Melton
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Melton
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Raffensberger
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Raffensberger
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Raffensberger
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Melton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Melton
Hemsley bunts towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanky covering, for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Melton
Verban is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Raffensberger vs. Melton
Raffensberger hits a line drive into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Melton
Newsome strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Raffensberger
Melton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Raffensberger
Stanky bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Raffensberger
Lavagetto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Raffensberger
Medwick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Raffensberger
Augie Galan pinch runs for Joe Medwick.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Melton
Augie Galan now playing left field.
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Melton
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Melton
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Melton
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Raffensberger
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Raffensberger
Reese bunts towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Raffensberger covering. Safe. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Raffensberger
Edwards bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Verban covering, for the out. Furillo moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schultz vs. Raffensberger
Schultz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rojek vs. Raffensberger
Stan Rojek pinch hits for Rube Melton.
Rojek hits a popup beyond first. McCormick can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Furillo scores. Reese moves to third. Schultz moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Raffensberger
Stanky bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese scores. Schultz moves to third. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lavagetto vs. Raffensberger
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schultz scores. Rojek scores. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galan vs. Raffensberger
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanky scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Raffensberger
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Taylor
Harry Taylor now pitching.
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Taylor
Hemsley hits a line drive beyond second. Stanky can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Taylor
Verban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northey vs. Taylor
Ron Northey pinch hits for Ken Raffensberger.
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1946 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Newsome S, ss 3 0 1 1 Stanky E, 2b 4 1 1 1
Gilbert C, rf 4 0 1 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 5 0 2 2
Wyrostek J, cf 4 0 0 0 Medwick J, lf 2 0 1 0
Ennis D, lf 4 0 2 0 Galan A, pr-lf 1 0 0 1
Tabor J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 5 1 2 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Furillo C, cf 2 1 1 0
Hemsley R, c 3 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 1 1 0
Verban E, 2b 3 1 3 0 Edwards B, c 3 0 1 1
Raffensberger K, p 2 0 0 0 Schultz H, 1b 3 1 0 0
Northey R, ph 1 0 0 0 Melton R, p 3 0 1 0
Rojek S, ph 1 1 1 1
Taylor H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 8 1 33 6 11 6
Philadelphia 001 000 000 -- 1
Brooklyn 000 100 05x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L) 8.0 11 6 6 4 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Melton R (W) 8.0 6 1 1 2 3
Taylor H (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Verban E, Lavagetto C, Hemsley R, Melton R
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Brooklyn 10
2B -- Newsome S, Walker D
CS -- Ennis D
SH -- Raffensberger K, Furillo C, Hemsley R, Stanky E, Edwards B
A -- 13038
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