Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Liddle
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clark vs. Liddle
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Liddle covering, for the out. Ashburn moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lopata vs. Liddle
  
  Lopata strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hamner vs. Liddle
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Dickson
  
  Lockman hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Dickson
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Dickson
  
  Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Ennis is chasing the ball. Mueller rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Dickson
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Dickson
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Liddle
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Liddle
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Liddle
  
  Jones hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Dickson
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Dickson
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Katt vs. Dickson
  
  Katt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Liddle vs. Dickson
  
  Liddle hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Katt moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lockman vs. Dickson
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Katt scores. Liddle moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dark vs. Miller
  
  Bob Miller now pitching.
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Liddle
  
  Wyrostek strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Liddle
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Liddle
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Miller
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Miller
  
  Mays hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Miller
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wyrostek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Irvin vs. Miller
  
  Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Liddle
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Liddle
  
  Lopata hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Liddle
  
  Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Liddle
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Miller
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Katt vs. Miller
  
  Katt bunts in front of the plate. Lopata fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Liddle vs. Miller
  
  Liddle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lockman vs. Miller
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. Williams moves to third. Liddle moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dark vs. Miller
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Liddle scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Miller
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Wyrostek, and towards Hamner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Liddle
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Liddle
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Liddle
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Liddle covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palys vs. Liddle
  
  Stan Palys pinch hits for Bob Miller.
  
  Palys hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Ridzik
  
  Steve Ridzik now pitching.
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Ridzik
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Irvin vs. Ridzik
  
  Irvin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Ridzik
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. Mays scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Katt vs. Ridzik
  
  Katt hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Liddle
  
  Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Liddle
  
  Clark takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopata vs. Grissom
  
  Marv Grissom now pitching.
  
  Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hamner vs. Grissom
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Ridzik
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Ridzik
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Ridzik
  
  Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Ridzik
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mays vs. Ridzik
  
  Mays hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ridzik
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Grissom
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Grissom
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Grissom
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Grissom
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Grissom covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Ridzik
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Ridzik
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Ridzik
  
  Katt strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Grissom
  
  Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Steve Ridzik.
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Grissom
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Grissom
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Mrozinski
  
  Ron Mrozinski now pitching.
  
  Grissom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Mrozinski
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mrozinski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Mrozinski
  
  Dark hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Grissom
  
  Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Grissom
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Grissom
  
  Ennis strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Grissom
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/18/1954 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         3  0  1  0   Lockman W, 1b         5  0  1  1   
Clark M, lf           3  0  0  0   Dark A, ss            5  1  2  2   
Lopata S, c           4  0  1  0   Mueller D, rf         4  2  3  1   
Hamner G, 2b          3  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            2  2  1  3   
Ennis D, rf           4  0  0  0   Thompson H, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Morgan B, ss          4  0  0  0   Irvin M, lf           4  0  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           3  1  1  1   Williams D, 2b        4  2  2  1   
Wyrostek J, 1b        3  0  0  0   Katt R, c             3  1  1  0   
Dickson M, p          0  0  0  0   Liddle D, p           1  1  1  1   
Miller B, p           1  0  0  0   Grissom M, p          2  0  1  0   
Palys S, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Ridzik S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Burgess S, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Mrozinski R, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  3  1                        34  9 13  9

Philadelphia     000 010 000 --  1
New York         120 213 00x --  9

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L)         1.1  5  3  3  1  0
Miller B              2.2  3  2  2  1  0
Ridzik S              3.0  4  4  4  1  2
Mrozinski R           1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Liddle D (W)*         5.0  2  1  1  3  2
Grissom M (S)         4.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Dark A
DP -- Philadelphia 2, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 5
2B -- Ashburn R
HR -- Mueller D, Jones W, Mays W
SH -- Katt R
T -- 2:07
A -- 7988

    

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