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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 2, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on July 2, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 2, 1951 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 2, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 24,896 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Duffy 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
Ray Murray | Catcher |
Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 2, 1951
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Shantz
Woodling hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Shantz
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Shantz
Berra bunts in front of the plate. Murray fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Shantz
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Berra goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Shantz
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Reynolds
Moses hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Reynolds
Philley strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Shantz
Bauer hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Shantz
McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. McDougald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Shantz
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Shantz
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Reynolds
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Shantz
Woodling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Shantz
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Shantz
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Shantz
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Shantz
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Reynolds
Charlie Silvera now catching.
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Reynolds
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Reynolds
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Shantz
Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Shantz
McDougald hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Shantz
Coleman hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Shantz
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Reynolds
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Reynolds
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Reynolds
Philley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Reynolds
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Shantz
Woodling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Shantz
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field. Zernial picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zernial. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Silvera vs. Shantz
Silvera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Silvera reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Shantz
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Shantz
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Silvera scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Shantz
Bauer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Kellner
Alex Kellner now pitching.
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Kellner
There's a wild pitch. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Kellner
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to third to get the runner. McDougald is safe. McDougald moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Kellner
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Kellner
The ball gets by Murray for a passed ball. Coleman moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Woodling vs. Kellner
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Kellner
Rizzuto hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvera vs. Kellner
Silvera hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Reynolds
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Reynolds
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kellner
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Kellner
Mize hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Kellner
Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Kellner
McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. McDougald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Kellner
Coleman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Suder catches it and throws to second with Joost covering, to double up McDougald. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Reynolds
Joe Collins now playing first base. Billy Hitchcock pinch hits for Eddie Joost.
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Reynolds
Moses takes first base on ball four. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Reynolds
Philley hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Reynolds
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Kellner
Billy Hitchcock now playing second base. Pete Suder now playing shortstop.
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Kellner
Woodling bunts towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. Kellner
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Silvera vs. Kellner
Silvera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Kellner
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Kellner
Collins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Kellner
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Kellner covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Kellner
McDougald hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Reynolds
Murray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Murray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Limmer vs. Reynolds
Lou Limmer pinch hits for Alex Kellner.
Limmer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Reynolds
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moses vs. Reynolds
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Kucab
Johnny Kucab now pitching.
Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Kucab
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Kucab
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Kucab
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Coleman scores. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Silvera vs. Kucab
Silvera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Yankees, 14 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kucab
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 14 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Reynolds
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 14 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Reynolds
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 14 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Reynolds
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 14 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Reynolds
Majeski hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 14 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Reynolds
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/2/1951 -- New York at Philadelphia (N) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Woodling G, lf 5 1 3 3 Joost E, ss 1 1 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 6 2 2 0 Hitchcock B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 2 1 2 0 Moses W, rf 3 0 0 0 Silvera C, c 3 1 2 2 Philley D, cf 3 1 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 5 1 1 2 Zernial G, lf 4 2 2 2 Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Fain F, 1b 3 1 1 3 Collins J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 5 2 3 4 Suder P, 2b-ss 4 0 1 0 McDougald G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Murray R, c 3 0 1 0 Coleman J, 2b 5 2 1 0 Shantz B, p 1 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 5 2 3 1 Kellner A, p 1 0 0 0 Limmer L, ph 1 0 0 0 Kucab J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 45 14 20 13 29 5 5 5 New York 101 082 002 -- 14 Philadelphia 000 300 002 -- 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Reynolds A (W) 9.0 5 5 5 5 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Shantz B (L) 4.1 11 7 7 0 1 Kellner A 3.2 5 5 4 3 1 Kucab J 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 E -- Zernial G DP -- New York 3, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- New York 8, Philadelphia 2 2B -- McDougald G 2, Rizzuto P, Silvera C, Reynolds A, Murray R 3B -- DiMaggio J HR -- Fain F, Woodling G, Bauer H 2, Zernial G SH -- Woodling G WP -- Kellner A PB -- Murray R T -- 2:34 A -- 24896
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