BOXSCORE: 1949 Philadelphia Phillies At 1949 Cleveland Indians 4/20/1949
Phillies AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
P.Rizzuto SS 4 0 0 0 .123 E.Valo RF 1 0 0 0 .250
F.Baker 3B 4 0 2 0 .256 E.Stanky 2B 3 0 0 0 .286
C.Michaels 2B 4 0 0 0 .137 C-R.Sievers PH 1 0 0 0 .278
S.Musial RF 3 0 0 0 .276 G.Staley P 0 0 0 0 .000
G.Zernial LF 3 1 1 0 .231 E.Joost SS 4 0 0 0 .183
A-H.Bauer LF 0 0 0 0 .200 T.Henrich 1B 2 1 0 0 .293
A.Seminick C 3 0 0 0 .188 G-G.Hodges PH,1B 1 0 0 0 .375
N.Jones 1B 1 0 0 0 .087 J.Groth CF 4 1 1 2 .161
E-P.Cavarretta PH,1B 1 0 1 0 .289 H-S.Spence CF 0 0 0 0 .000
C.Mapes CF 3 0 0 0 .212 G.Woodling LF 3 0 0 0 .200
V.Trucks P 2 0 1 1 .273 A.Robinson C 3 0 0 0 .409
F-V.Wertz PH 1 0 0 0 .300 D-J.Coleman 2B 0 0 0 0 .000
B.Shantz P 0 0 0 0 .500 J.Pesky 3B 0 0 0 0 .367
H.Pollet P 1 0 0 0 .143
B-R.Campanella PH,C 1 0 1 0 .378
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Totals 29 1 5 1 Totals 24 2 2 2
A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Zernial In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Pollet In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Stanky In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Robinson In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Jones In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Trucks In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Henrich In 8th Inning
H-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Groth In 9th Inning
Phillies........ 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
Indians......... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 2 1
Phillies (8-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
V.Trucks LOSS(3-2) 7 2 2 2 6 2 1 106 3.44 A1 D2
B.Shantz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7.36 D3
Totals 8 2 2 2 6 2 1
Indians (12-6) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
H.Pollet WIN(3-1) 7 4 1 0 1 2 0 79 3.57 A1 C6
G.Staley SAVE(1st) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 9.60 C7
Totals 9 5 1 0 1 2 0
ATTENDANCE- 32,940 DATE- Tuesday, April 20th 1949 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 1:58
LEFT ON BASE- Phillies: 2 Indians: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Phillies: 0 Indians: 3
ERRORS- J.Pesky
DOUBLES- G.Zernial(2nd)
HOME RUNS- J.Groth(1st)
RBIs- V.Trucks, J.Groth-2(6th)
SACRIFICE HITS- E.Valo, H.Pollet
WALKS- N.Jones, E.Valo-2, T.Henrich, J.Pesky-3
STRIKE OUTS- S.Musial, A.Seminick, R.Sievers, E.Joost
GIDP- C.Michaels-2, C.Mapes
2-out RBI- V.Trucks
RLISP 2-out- E.Stanky-2, R.Sievers-2
TEAM RISP- Phillies: 1 for 3 Indians: 0 for 3
Howie Pollet(3-1) and Virgil Trucks(3-2) dueled it out with Pollet and the
Cleveland Indians coming out on top of the Philadelphia Phillies by the score
of 2 to 1.
Cleveland scored 2 runs in the decisive 4th inning. The crucial at-bat was
provided by Johnny Groth who made the crowd happy when he smashed a two-run
homer. The pitchers took over after the 4th inning as neither team was able
to score again.
Gerry Staley recorded his 1st save.
SCORESHEET: 1949 Philadelphia Phillies at 1949 Cleveland Indians
P.Rizzut-A1 A1:F/8 *3*:F/8 *6*:G/43 *9*:FO/2
F.Baker-A1 A2:Si B2:Si C2:F/8 D2:G/63
C.Michae-A1 A3:G-DP/5 B3:G-DP/6 C3:G/63 D3:F/9
43>1o 43>1o
S.Musial-A1 *2*:G/31 *4*:F/9 *7*:K
G.Zernia-A1 A5:Do B5:P/4 C5:G/13
H.Bauer-C7
A.Semini-A1 A6:G/63 B6:K C6:G/13
N.Jones-A1 A7:IW>b1 *5*:F/8 *8*:Si
P.Cavarr-C7
C.Mapes-A1 A8:E/5>23 B8:P/4 C8:G-DP/1
12 63>1o
V.Trucks-A1 A9:Si>3# B9:G/43 C9:G/13
V.Wertz-C9 2o 13
B.Shantz-D1
E.Valo-A1 A1:F/8 B1:W>b1 C1:Sac/54 D1:W>12 b
>12 1
E.Stanky-A1 A2:G/63 B2:G/63 C2:G/63 D2:K
R.Siever-D2
G.Staley-D3
E.Joost-A1 A3:K *4*:F/9 *6*:G/63 *8*:G/43
T.Henric-A1 *2*:P/4 B4:W>b1 C4:F/8 D4:G/63
G.Hodges-D4
J.Groth-A1 A5:L/6 B5:HR>1# C5:G/53 D5:G/53
S.Spence-D6 b#
G.Woodli-A1 A6:F/8 B6:G/43 *7*:G/13
A.Robins-A1 *3*:G/53 B7:F/8 C7:P/2
J.Colema-D3
J.Pesky-A1 A8:W>b1 *5*:W>b1 C8:W>b1
H.Pollet-A1 A9:Sac/54 B9:P/3 C9:Si>13
R.Campan-C9 >12