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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 4, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 4, 1949 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kent Peterson |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Blattner | Third Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Stan Hollmig | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Kent Peterson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Walters | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 4, 1949
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Peterson
Blattner strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Peterson
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollmig vs. Peterson
Hollmig hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Meyer
Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field. Ashburn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ashburn. Merriman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Meyer
Litwhiler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Meyer
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Meyer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Meyer
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Meyer
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Meyer
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stallcup scores. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bloodworth vs. Meyer
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peterson vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Peterson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Peterson
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Peterson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goliat vs. Peterson
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Konstanty
Merriman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goliat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Konstanty
Litwhiler hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Konstanty
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Peterson
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Peterson
Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Konstanty vs. Peterson
Konstanty strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blattner vs. Peterson
Blattner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamner scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Peterson
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Konstanty
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Konstanty
Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Konstanty
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Konstanty
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Konstanty
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollmig vs. Peterson
Hollmig hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Peterson
Ennis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Peterson
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Konstanty
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Konstanty
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Konstanty
Litwhiler hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Peterson
Goliat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Peterson
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Peterson
Seminick takes first base on ball four. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Peterson
Willie Jones pinch hits for Jim Konstanty.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blattner vs. Peterson
Blattner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Blattner reaches second base with a double. Litwhiler throws the ball in to Hatton who tags Blattner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hamner scores. Seminick goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Trinkle
Ken Trinkle now pitching.
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Trinkle
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Hollmig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Trinkle
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Trinkle
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Trinkle
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Trinkle covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Peterson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollmig vs. Peterson
Hollmig hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Peterson
Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman. Ennis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Peterson
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goliat vs. Blackwell
Ewell Blackwell now pitching.
Goliat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Blackwell
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Trinkle
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Trinkle
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Trinkle
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat misplays the ball. That's an error on Goliat. Blackwell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Trinkle
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. Blackwell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatton vs. Trinkle
Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blackwell scores. Litwhiler moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Trinkle
Cooper hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Blackwell
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Ken Trinkle.
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Blackwell
Blattner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Blackwell
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out. Seminick moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hollmig vs. Blackwell
Hollmig hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Donnelly
Bill Nicholson now playing right field. Blix Donnelly now pitching.
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Donnelly
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Donnelly
There goes Wyrostek. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Donnelly
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Blackwell
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Blackwell
Sisler hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Blackwell
Goliat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Donnelly
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Donnelly
Blackwell bunts towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to first for the out. Bloodworth moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merriman vs. Donnelly
Merriman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bloodworth scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Donnelly
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Blackwell
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Blackwell
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Blackwell
Blattner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman. Blattner reaches second base with a double. Nicholson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Blackwell
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1949, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Blattner B, 3b 5 0 4 4 Merriman L, cf 5 1 1 1
Ashburn R, cf 5 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 5 1 1 2
Hollmig S, rf 4 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 0 1 1
Donnelly B, p 0 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 0 0
Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 1 2 0
Sisler D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 1 2 1 0
Goliat M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 3
Hamner G, ss 3 2 1 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 1 3 1
Seminick A, c 1 1 0 0 Peterson K, p 2 0 0 0
Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0 Blackwell E, p 1 1 0 0
Konstanty J, p 1 0 0 0
Jones W, ph 1 0 0 0
Trinkle K, p 0 0 0 0
Nicholson B, ph-rf 2 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 34 8 11 8
Philadelphia 001 021 001 -- 5
Cincinnati 402 001 01x -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R (L) 0.2 5 4 4 1 0
Konstanty J 3.1 2 2 2 0 1
Trinkle K 2.0 3 1 0 1 0
Donnelly B 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson K (W) 5.2 5 4 4 3 2
Blackwell E (S) 3.1 3 1 1 2 2
E -- Ashburn R, Goliat M
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Bloodworth J 2, Hamner G, Blattner B 2, Ennis D
HR -- Litwhiler D, Kluszewski T
CS -- Wyrostek J
SH -- Blackwell E
T -- 2:14
A -- 0
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