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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 26, 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 26, 1946 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 1946 |
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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 26, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charley Schanz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 31,708 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Charlie Gilbert | Left Fielder |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
Charley Schanz | Pitcher |
Ben Chapman | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Augie Galan | Third Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 26, 1946
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Higbe
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Galan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Higbe
Gilbert strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Higbe
Northey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Higbe
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
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schanz
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Schanz
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Schanz
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Schanz
Dick Whitman pinch runs for Pete Reiser.
The ball gets by Hemsley for a passed ball. Whitman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Schanz
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Schanz
Stevens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Higbe
Dick Whitman now playing left field.
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a line drive beyond third. Galan can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Higbe
There goes McCormick. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Higbe
Hemsley 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
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schanz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Furillo for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schanz
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Schanz
Edwards hits a popup towards second. Verban catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Verban. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higbe vs. Schanz
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schanz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Higbe
Verban strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schanz vs. Higbe
Schanz strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Higbe
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schanz
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Schanz
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schanz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Schanz
Whitman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Schanz
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Higbe
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Higbe
Northey 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, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Higbe
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Schanz
Stevens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Stevens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Schanz
Furillo bunts towards the mound. Schanz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stevens moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Schanz
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stevens scores. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Schanz
Edwards bunts towards the mound. Schanz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Furillo moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higbe vs. Schanz
Higbe hits a popup into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Schanz
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Furillo scores. Reese moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galan vs. Judd
Oscar Judd now pitching.
Galan takes first base on ball four. Reese scores. Edwards moves to third. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Judd
Joe Medwick pinch hits for Dick Whitman.
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Edwards scores. Stanky moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Judd
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Higbe
Joe Medwick now playing left field.
Tabor hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Higbe
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Judd
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Judd
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Judd
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Judd
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higbe vs. Judd
Higbe hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Higbe
Verban hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judd vs. Higbe
Judd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Higbe covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Higbe
Newsome hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Judd
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Judd
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Judd
Medwick hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Judd
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Judd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Judd
Stevens strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Higbe
Gilbert hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Higbe
Northey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Higbe
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Higbe
Tabor hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Stanceu
Charley Stanceu now pitching.
Furillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Furillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Stanceu
Reese bunts towards the mound. Stanceu fields it and throws to first for the out. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Stanceu
Edwards bunts towards the mound. Stanceu fields it and throws to first for the out. Furillo scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Stanceu
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanceu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Higbe
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Furillo. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Verban vs. Higbe
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe has McCormick trapped. He runs over and tags McCormick for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Higbe
Roy Hughes pinch hits for Charley Stanceu.
Hughes hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Higbe
Newsome hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Furillo. Newsome reaches second base with a double. Hemsley scores. Verban goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Higbe
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Galan fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Karl
Andy Karl now pitching.
Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Karl
There goes Stanky. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Newsome applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Karl
Galan hits a line drive into left field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Karl
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Karl
Joe Tepsic pinch runs for Joe Medwick.
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Higbe
Bob Ramazzotti now playing third base. Augie Galan now playing left field.
Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Higbe
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Higbe
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/26/1946 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Newsome S, ss 4 0 1 2 Stanky E, 2b 4 0 2 1 Gilbert C, lf 4 0 0 0 Galan A, 3b-lf 4 1 1 1 Northey R, rf 4 0 3 0 Reiser P, lf 1 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, cf 4 0 0 0 Whitman D, pr-lf 1 1 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Medwick J, ph-lf 3 1 2 3 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 2 0 Tepsic J, pr 0 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 3 1 1 0 Ramazzotti B, 3b 0 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 3 1 0 0 Walker D, rf 5 0 1 1 Schanz C, p 1 0 0 0 Stevens E, 1b 4 1 1 0 Judd O, p 1 0 0 0 Furillo C, cf 3 2 2 0 Stanceu C, p 0 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 2 1 2 1 Hughes R, ph 1 0 0 0 Edwards B, c 3 1 1 1 Karl A, p 0 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 34 8 13 8 Philadelphia 000 000 020 -- 2 Brooklyn 100 402 10x -- 8 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Schanz C (L) 3.1 7 5 4 2 1 Judd O 2.2 3 2 2 2 3 Stanceu C 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Karl A 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Higbe K (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 6 E -- Verban E LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 8 2B -- Stevens E, Furillo C, Hemsley R, Newsome S HR -- Medwick J CS -- McCormick F, Stanky E SH -- Reese P, Edwards B PB -- Hemsley R T -- 2:06 A -- 31708
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