GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Brooklyn

GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Brooklyn
Wednesday, 8/30/1948

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.

Pitching: Russ Meyer
2B Hank Thompson:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
LF Johnny Rucker:
SINGLES to short left-center.
H. Thompson to third.
Thompson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Willard Marshall:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Rucker out at 2nd base.
CF Charlie Keller:
Base on balls.
W. Marshall to second.
3B Ray Dandridge:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Brooklyn 0

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
2B Bobby Sturgeon:
Base on balls.
3B Ed Busch:
Base on balls.
B. Sturgeon to second.
1B Johnny Hopp:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ray Lamanno:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Brooklyn 0

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.

Pitching: Russ Meyer
RF Chet Ross:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out down the right field line.
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (415 feet)
P Johnny Schmitz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 0

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
LF Milt Byrnes:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (349 feet)
RF Pat Mullin:
Base on balls.
SS Bubba Floyd:
SINGLES to left
P. Mullin to second.
CF Taffy Wright:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
P. Mullin to third.
B. Floyd to second.
Mullin tries to score...
Ross throws home...
Mullin is out at home!
B. Floyd to third.
T. Wright to second.
P Russ Meyer:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Sturgeon:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.

Pitching: Russ Meyer
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
LF Johnny Rucker:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Thompson out at 2nd base.
1B Willard Marshall:
Rucker steals second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Rucker to third.
CF Charlie Keller:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. Rucker scores.
3B Ray Dandridge:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 1

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
3B Ed Busch:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Johnny Hopp:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
E. Busch scores.
C Ray Lamanno:
SINGLES to short center field.
J. Hopp to third.
LF Milt Byrnes:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Hopp scores.
R. Lamanno to second.
RF Pat Mullin:
Flies out to shallow right field.
SS Bubba Floyd:
Flies out to left field.
CF Taffy Wright:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Philadelphia (N) 3

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.

Pitching: Russ Meyer
RF Chet Ross:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Garagiola out at 2nd base.
P Johnny Schmitz:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Philadelphia (N) 3

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
P Russ Meyer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Sturgeon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Ed Busch:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Johnny Hopp:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Philadelphia (N) 3

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.

Pitching: Russ Meyer
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
LF Johnny Rucker:
SAC BUNT.
Thompson advances to second.
1B Willard Marshall:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Thompson to third.
Thompson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Charlie Keller:
Popped out to the catcher.
3B Ray Dandridge:
SINGLES to center
W. Marshall to second.
W. Marshall to third.
RF Chet Ross:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Dandridge out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Brooklyn 3

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
C Ray Lamanno:
SINGLES to center
LF Milt Byrnes:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
R. Lamanno to third.
Lamanno tries to score...
Ross throws home...
Lamanno is out at home!
RF Pat Mullin:
Flies out to right field.
SS Bubba Floyd:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Brooklyn 3

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.

Pitching: Russ Meyer
C Joe Garagiola:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Garagiola out at 2nd base.
P Johnny Schmitz:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Bloodworth to second.
Bloodworth tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Johnny Rucker:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Brooklyn 3

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
CF Taffy Wright:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Russ Meyer:
SAC BUNT.
Wright advances to third.
2B Bobby Sturgeon:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
T. Wright scores.
3B Ed Busch:
Base on balls.
B. Sturgeon to second.
1B Johnny Hopp:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the second baseman.
B. Sturgeon to third.
E. Busch to second.
C Ray Lamanno:
Flies out to left field.
Sturgeon tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Milt Byrnes:
SINGLES to right
E. Busch to third.
J. Hopp to second.
E. Busch scores.
J. Hopp to third.
RF Pat Mullin:
Base on balls.
M. Byrnes to second.
SS Bubba Floyd:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Mullin out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, Philadelphia (N) 4

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.

Pitching: Russ Meyer
1B Willard Marshall:
Base on balls.
CF Charlie Keller:
Base on balls.
W. Marshall to second.
PH Butch Nieman:
Grounds out to the catcher.
W. Marshall to third.
C. Keller to second.
RF Chet Ross:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
W. Marshall scores.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to right
C. Keller to third.
C. Keller scores.
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
J. Garagiola scores.
New pitcher: Sid Peterson.
P Johnny Schmitz:
SINGLES to short right field.
J. Bloodworth to third.
J. Bloodworth scores.
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Brooklyn 6

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
CF Taffy Wright:
New 3B: Creepy Crespi.
New LF: Butch Nieman.
Flies out to left-center.
PH Mel Mazzera:
DOUBLES to deep right-center.
2B Bobby Sturgeon:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Bill Brubaker:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Brooklyn 6

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.

Pitching: Sid Peterson
New pitcher: Bert Shepard.
3B Creepy Crespi:
New 3B: Bill Brubaker.
Flies out down the left field line.
1B Willard Marshall:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Charlie Keller:
Base on balls.
LF Butch Nieman:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Brooklyn 6

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
1B Johnny Hopp:
Strikes out looking.
C Ray Lamanno:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Milt Byrnes:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Brooklyn 6

Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.

Pitching: Bert Shepard
RF Chet Ross:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
SINGLES to center
PH Vic Wertz:
SINGLES down the right field line.
J. Bloodworth to second.
Bloodworth tries to advance to third...
Mullin throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
2B Hank Thompson:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Bloodworth scores.
V. Wertz scores.
Hank Thompson was injured.
New pitcher: Mike Balas.
3B Creepy Crespi:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Brooklyn 6

Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 9th.

Pitching: Johnny Schmitz
New pitcher: Jim Konstanty.
RF Pat Mullin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Bubba Floyd:
Grounds out to the catcher.
CF Taffy Wright:
SINGLES to center
PH Jake Early:
Strikes out looking.

Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Brooklyn 6

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