MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN DODGERS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
05/24/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN DODGERS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 297 - FRIDAY, MAY 24TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Dodgers (21-17) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 1
Philadelphia Phillies (17-19) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1
Phillies Rally Late to Clip Brooklyn
Philadelphia right-hander Roger Wolff helped his team edge Brooklyn by the score of 3-2. Wolff kept the opposing lineup in check. Wolff got the win, improving to 3-4. He gave up 10 hits and walked 2 over 9 innings. He allowed 2 runs. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for the Phillies.

Batting in the bottom of the ninth, 23-year old catcher Del Rice had a real shot to win the game. Brooklyn pitcher George Caster was determined not to let it happen. But with no outs, Rice hit a run-scoring single. The Phillies had a walk-off triumph.

"From pitch one to the last pitch, Roger was aggressive," said Philadelphia manager Ben Chapman.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Adams 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .238 2 11
P. Reiser 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 4 19
E. Slaughter RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 0 11
S. Chapman LF 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .292 3 27
   a-J. Wasdell PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1 5
B. McCosky CF 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .288 3 18
P. Rizzuto SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .301 0 18
   b-B. Thomson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 2
   d-F. Baker SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 4
H. Becker 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .343 0 7
B. Edwards C 3 0 0 1 0 2 5 .297 2 20
H. Pollet P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 0 1
   c-B. Haas PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .301 2 14
   G. Caster P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 2 10 2 2 8 23      
a - J. Wasdell pinch hit for S. Chapman in the 8th
b - B. Thomson pinch hit for P. Rizzuto in the 9th
c - B. Haas pinch hit for H. Pollet in the 9th
d - F. Baker substituted for B. Thomson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Becker (4, 4th Inning off R. Wolff, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Adams , S. Chapman , B. McCosky 3 , P. Rizzuto 2 , H. Becker 3 , B. Haas
2-out RBI: B. Haas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Adams 2 , P. Reiser , H. Becker , H. Pollet
GIDP: P. Rizzuto
Sac Fly: B. Edwards
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Rizzuto (3)

FIELDING
Errors: B. McCosky (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Adams-Rizzuto-Becker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Reese SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .326 3 13
B. Johnson 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .313 3 17
D. Walker RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .281 3 15
D. Ennis LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .296 3 22
   a-M. West LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .429 0 6
D. Rice C 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .250 1 3
W. Judnich CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .276 0 18
C. Michaels 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .208 1 9
   b-S. Webb 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
M. Rickert 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 0 12
R. Wolff P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 1
Totals 30 3 7 3 2 2 10      
a - M. West substituted for D. Ennis in the 9th
b - S. Webb substituted for C. Michaels in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. West (3, 9th Inning off G. Caster, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Reese , B. Johnson , D. Walker , D. Ennis , M. West 2 , D. Rice , C. Michaels
2-out RBI: C. Michaels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Rice
GIDP: B. Johnson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: P. Reese (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Reese-Michaels-Rickert)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Pollet 8.0 5 2 2 2 2 0 105 3.30   
G. Caster L (2-3) 0.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 4.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Pollet 64
Batters Faced: H. Pollet 30, G. Caster 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Pollet 10-11, G. Caster 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Pollet 105-65, G. Caster 10-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Wolff W (3-4) 9.0 10 2 2 2 8 0 131 4.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Wolff 65
Batters Faced: R. Wolff 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Wolff 6-11
Pitches - Strikes: R. Wolff 131-90
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roger Wolff
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Weather: Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 14855
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