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The highlight of Donnelly's career came in his first major league season when he entered Game Two of the 1944 WS in the eighth inning and pitched four scoreless innings, striking out seven and getting the win when the Cardinals scored in the 11th. Sixty percent of his career appearances came in relief. (WOR)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » July 16, 1948: Rookie Granny Hamner drives in seven runs to lead the Phils to an 11–10 squeaker over the Cardinals. Hamner has a pair of doubles and a single to go along with spectacular fielding, starting DPs in the 8th and 9th. Ken Heintzelman, who relieves Blix Donnelly after Stan Musial's grand slam in the 2nd, is the winner.