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Giants 5 @ Phillies 11
Shibe Park
April 17, 1947

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on April 17, 1947 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies beat the visiting Giants with a score of 11 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 17, 1947 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 11 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 11
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherDutch Leonard  
Losing PitcherBill Ayers  
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Game Winning RBISkeeter Newsome 

Game Info

DateApril 17, 1947 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Ayers  
Home Starting PitcherDutch Leonard  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance4,374 
Time of Game2 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: Butch Henline

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Fuzz White  Center Fielder 
Bill Rigney  Shortstop 
Clint Hartung  Left Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Right Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Bobby Thomson  Second Baseman 
Bill Ayers  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Skeeter Newsome  Shortstop 
Johnny Wyrostek  Center Fielder 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Ron Northey  Right Fielder 
Jim Tabor  Third Baseman 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Emil Verban  Second Baseman 
Dutch Leonard  Pitcher 
Ben Chapman  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Phillies 11
Shibe Park
April 17, 1947

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/17/1947 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
White F, cf           5  1  1  0   Newsome S, ss         5  0  1  4   
Rigney B, ss          4  1  3  1   Wyrostek J, cf        4  1  1  1   
Hartung C, lf         4  1  2  0   Ennis D, lf           5  1  2  1   
Mize J, 1b            4  0  0  0   Northey R, rf         4  2  2  0   
Marshall W, rf        3  0  1  1   Tabor J, 3b           5  1  1  1   
Cooper W, c           3  1  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       4  2  3  3   
Gordon S, 3b          3  0  1  0   Seminick A, c         1  1  0  0   
Thomson B, 2b         3  1  0  0   Hemsley R, c          3  0  1  1   
Ayers B, p            1  0  1  2   Verban E, 2b          5  3  3  0   
Jansen L, p           0  0  0  0   Leonard D, p          3  0  0  0   
Lafata J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Abernathy W, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Young B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  5  9  4                        39 11 14 11

New York         200 200 010 --  5
Philadelphia     000 602 21x -- 11

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ayers B (L)           3.2  7  6  6  2  3
Jansen L              2.1  3  2  0  1  1
Abernathy W           2.0  4  3  2  1  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         9.0  9  5  4  4  3

E -- Gordon S 2, Mize J
DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 5, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Rigney B 2, Ayers B, Tabor J, Newsome S, Wyrostek J, Ennis D, Hartung C, Northey R
HR -- McCormick F
SB -- Cooper W, Verban E
SH -- Ayers B, Leonard D
WP -- Leonard D
PB -- Seminick A
T -- 2:17
A -- 4374

    

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