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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 29, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 29, 1957 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stu Miller |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 2,216 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Bob Bowman | Right Fielder |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Andre Rodgers | Third Baseman |
| Ozzie Virgil | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Stu Miller | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 29, 1957
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Miller
Ashburn hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hamner vs. Miller
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Miller
There goes Hamner. The throw from Katt and he is safe. Hamner steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Miller
Repulski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. Miller
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Virgil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Miller
Lopata hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Haddix
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Haddix
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Haddix
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Miller
Bowman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Miller
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haddix vs. Miller
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields the ball and throws to Miller covering. Safe. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ashburn vs. Miller
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamner vs. Miller
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowman scores. Fernandez scores. Haddix moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Repulski vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Virgil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haddix tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Worthington
Bouchee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. Hamner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Worthington
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodgers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Haddix
Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Haddix
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Haddix
Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Haddix
Lockman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Worthington
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Virgil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Worthington
Bowman hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Worthington
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodgers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Haddix
Worthington hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopata fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Haddix
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Haddix
Mueller 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
Top 4
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Worthington
Haddix hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Worthington
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Worthington
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Worthington
Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Virgil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Haddix
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Haddix
Katt strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Worthington
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Worthington
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Worthington
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Haddix
Rodgers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Haddix
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Haddix
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Worthington
Bowman hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Worthington
Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Worthington
Haddix hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Haddix
Worthington strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Haddix
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Haddix
Mueller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hamner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Worthington
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Worthington
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Worthington
Repulski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Repulski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. Worthington
Bouchee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Haddix
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Haddix
Katt hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Worthington
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Worthington
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Worthington
Bowman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Haddix
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Haddix
Virgil hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bowman who is chasing the ball. Virgil reaches third base with a triple. Rodgers goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sauer vs. Haddix
Hank Sauer pinch hits for Whitey Lockman.
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virgil scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Farrell
Gail Harris pinch runs for Hank Sauer. Turk Farrell now pitching. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Al Worthington.
Rhodes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Farrell
There's a wild pitch. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Farrell
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bowman who is chasing the ball. Schoendienst reaches third base with a triple. Harris scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Farrell
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Farrell
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Farrell
There goes Mays. The throw from Lopata and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Katt vs. Farrell
Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Grissom
Gail Harris now playing first base. Marv Grissom now pitching.
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Grissom
Harry Anderson pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
Anderson strikes out. The ball gets by Katt. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Grissom
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoendienst scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Roberts
Robin Roberts now pitching.
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Roberts
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Roberts
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Grissom
Hamner hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Grissom
Repulski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Grissom
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris juggles the ball. That's an error on Harris. Repulski goes all the way around to score. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Grissom
Chuck Harmon pinch runs for Ed Bouchee.
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harmon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Grissom
Lopata is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Grissom
Bowman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Roberts
Marv Blaylock now playing first base.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Roberts
Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Marv Grissom.
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Roberts
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1957 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 5 1 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 1 1
Hamner G, 2b 5 1 2 3 Mueller D, rf 4 0 0 0
Repulski R, lf 3 1 1 1 Mays W, cf 4 0 1 1
Bouchee E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Katt R, c 4 0 0 0
Harmon C, pr 0 1 0 0 Spencer D, ss 4 1 1 1
Blaylock M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Rodgers A, 3b 3 1 1 0
Jones W, 3b 5 0 2 1 Virgil O, lf 4 1 1 1
Lopata S, c 5 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 2 0 0 0
Bowman B, rf 4 1 0 0 Sauer H, ph 1 0 1 1
Fernandez C, ss 4 1 1 0 Harris G, pr-1b 1 1 0 0
Haddix H, p 3 1 2 0 Miller S, p 0 0 0 0
Farrell T, p 0 0 0 0 Worthington A, p 2 0 0 0
Anderson H, ph 1 0 0 0 Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0
Roberts R, p 0 0 0 0 Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0
Jablonski R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 10 6 36 5 6 5
Philadelphia 140 000 000 2 -- 7
New York 010 000 040 0 -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H* 7.0 4 4 4 1 5
Farrell T 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Roberts R (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Miller S 1.1 5 5 5 2 1
Worthington A 6.2 4 0 0 0 0
Grissom M (L) 2.0 1 2 1 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Lopata S, Katt R, Harris G
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 2
2B -- Bouchee E, Repulski R
3B -- Ashburn R, Virgil O, Schoendienst R
HR -- Spencer D
SB -- Hamner G, Mays W
SF -- Repulski R
WP -- Farrell T
T -- 2:23
A -- 2216
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