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Scores
Standings
WSH
@BOS
6
3
WSH
@BOS
2
7
SLB
@CHW
5
3
CLE
@DET
2
3
 
(10)
CLE
@DET
5
5
NYY
@PHA
2
3
BSN
@BRO
8
1
PHI
@NYG
3
5
CHC
@STL
0
5
Saturday, September 20, 1947,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: 12,526, Time of Game: 1:41
Phillies
3
59-89
 Lost 3 
at Giants
5
77-68
 Won 2 
W: Andy Hansen (1-4)
L: Ken Heintzelman (6-10)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Phillies        1  0  0   0  2  0   0  0  0    3  5  0
Giants          2  0  0   1  0  0   0  2  X    5  7  3

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ralph LaPointe SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 .306 .719 2 2
Charlie Gilbert RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .252 .658 2 0
Del Ennis LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .743 2 0
Johnny Wyrostek CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 .273 .758 2 0 2·SB
Al Lakeman C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .458 2 1
Willie Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .515 2 5
Howie Schultz 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .220 .583 10 0
Emil Verban 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .284 .652 2 3 2B
Ken Heintzelman P 3 0 0 1 0 0 .095 .232 0 0
Team Totals 33 3 5 2 2 1 .152 .382 24 11
2B: E Verban (14).
TB: E Verban 2; R LaPointe; J Wyrostek; H Schultz; C Gilbert.
RBI: K Heintzelman (4); R LaPointe (15).
Team LOB: 5.
Baserunning
SB: J Wyrostek 2 (7, -1st base off  POCS 2).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Bobby Rhawn 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .385 .928 2 3
Buddy Kerr SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 .291 .730 0 6 HR
Bobby Thomson CF 4 2 1 1 0 0 .285 .850 3 1 HR
Johnny Mize 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 .304 1.012 10 0 HR
Walker Cooper C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .944 3 0
Willard Marshall RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .303 .928 2 0
Sid Gordon LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .275 .794 3 0
Jack Lohrke 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .246 .745 3 1
Andy Hansen P 3 1 2 0 0 0 .211 .461 1 1
Team Totals 30 5 7 5 0 0 .233 .767 27 12
HR: J Mize (50); B Thomson (27); B Kerr (7).
TB: J Mize 4; B Thomson 4; B Kerr 4; A Hansen 2; B Rhawn; J Lohrke.
RBI: B Kerr 2 (46); J Mize 2 (137); B Thomson (83).
Team LOB: 1.
Fielding
E: B Kerr (16); W Cooper (13); B Rhawn (2).

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ken Heintzelman, L (6-10) 8 7 5 5 0 0 3 4.66 30 48
Team Totals 8 7 5 5 0 0 3 5.62 30 48

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Andy Hansen, W (1-4) 9 5 3 2 2 1 0 4.03 35 66
Team Totals 9 5 3 2 2 1 0 2.00 35 66
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Magerkurth, 1B - Bill Stewart, 2B - (none), 3B - Larry Goetz.
Time of Game: 1:41.
Attendance: 12,526.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Phillies         New York Giants
1 Ralph LaPointe SS 1 Bobby Rhawn 2B
2 Charlie Gilbert RF 2 Buddy Kerr SS
3 Del Ennis LF 3 Bobby Thomson CF
4 Johnny Wyrostek CF 4 Johnny Mize 1B
5 Al Lakeman C 5 Walker Cooper C
6 Willie Jones 3B 6 Willard Marshall RF
7 Howie Schultz 1B 7 Sid Gordon LF
8 Emil Verban 2B 8 Jack Lohrke 3B
9 Ken Heintzelman P 9 Andy Hansen P

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