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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 23, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on May 23, 1928 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Henry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug McWeeny |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
| Andy Cohen | Second Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Dutch Henry | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Ty Tyson | Right Fielder |
| Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Butch Henline | Catcher |
| Harry Riconda | Second Baseman |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
| Doug McWeeny | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 23, 1928
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. McWeeny
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. McWeeny
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. McWeeny
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Henry
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Henry
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lindstrom. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressler vs. Henry
Bressler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tyson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Henry
Bissonette strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henline vs. Henry
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. McWeeny
Terry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McWeeny
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. McWeeny
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Henry
Riconda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Riconda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Henry
Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freigau vs. Henry
Freigau hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McWeeny vs. Henry
McWeeny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Statz vs. Henry
Statz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Riconda scores. McWeeny moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Henry
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. McWeeny
Cohen hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. McWeeny
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. McWeeny
Henry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. McWeeny
Roush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henry moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. McWeeny
Ott hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Henry
Bressler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Henry
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henline vs. Henry
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bissonette moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riconda vs. Henry
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen misplays the ball. That's an error on Cohen. Bissonette moves to third. Henline moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bancroft vs. Henry
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bissonette tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freigau vs. Henry
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. McWeeny
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. McWeeny
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terry for the out. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. McWeeny
Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Doul vs. McWeeny
O'Doul hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindstrom scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. McWeeny
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Henry
McWeeny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Statz vs. Henry
Statz bunts towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Cohen covering, for the out. McWeeny moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Henry
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressler vs. Henry
Bressler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McWeeny scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Henry
There goes Bressler. The throw from Hogan and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. McWeeny
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. McWeeny
Jimmy Welsh pinch hits for Dutch Henry.
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. McWeeny
Roush hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. McWeeny
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz. Ott reaches second base with a double. Welsh moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. McWeeny
Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terry vs. McWeeny
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Chaplin
Tiny Chaplin now pitching.
Bissonette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Chaplin
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Chaplin
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Chaplin
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McWeeny
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. McWeeny
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. McWeeny
Cohen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. McWeeny
Hogan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Chaplin
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Chaplin
McWeeny strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Chaplin
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. McWeeny
Jack Cummings pinch hits for Tiny Chaplin.
Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bancroft. Cummings moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. McWeeny
Roush hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. McWeeny
Ott hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. McWeeny
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tyson. Lindstrom reaches second base with a double. Cummings scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. McWeeny
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terry for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Clarkson
Bill Clarkson now pitching.
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Clarkson
Bressler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Clarkson
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McWeeny
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Doul vs. McWeeny
O'Doul hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. McWeeny
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hogan vs. McWeeny
Harvey Hendrick now playing third base.
Hogan hits a popup in front of the plate. Henline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. McWeeny
Bob O'Farrell pinch hits for Bill Clarkson.
O'Farrell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Faulkner
Jim Faulkner now pitching.
Henline hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Faulkner
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Faulkner
Bancroft hits a popup in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. McWeeny
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roush for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. McWeeny
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. McWeeny
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. McWeeny
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1928, game 1 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Roush E, cf 5 0 1 0 Statz J, cf 3 0 1 1
Ott M, rf 5 1 2 1 Tyson T, rf 4 1 1 0
Lindstrom F, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bressler R, lf 4 0 3 2
Terry B, 1b 5 0 0 0 Bissonette D, 1b 4 1 0 0
Jackson T, ss 4 0 1 0 Henline B, c 4 0 1 0
O'Doul L, lf 4 0 1 1 Riconda H, 2b 4 1 2 0
Cohen A, 2b 4 0 2 0 Bancroft D, ss 3 0 0 1
Hogan S, c 4 0 0 0 Freigau H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Henry D, p 1 0 1 0 Hendrick H, 3b 0 0 0 0
Welsh J, ph 1 0 1 0 McWeeny D, p 2 1 1 0
Chaplin T, p 0 0 0 0
Cummings J, ph 1 1 0 0
Clarkson B, p 0 0 0 0
O'Farrell B, ph 1 0 0 0
Faulkner J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 3 11 3 31 4 9 4
New York 000 100 101 -- 3
Brooklyn 111 100 00x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Henry D (L) 4.0 8 4 2 1 1
Chaplin T 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Clarkson B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Faulkner J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
McWeeny D (W) 9.0 11 3 2 1 2
E -- Lindstrom F, Cohen A, Bancroft D
LOB -- New York 10, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Riconda H, Ott M, Lindstrom F
HR -- Ott M
CS -- Bressler R
SH -- Statz J
SF -- Bancroft D
T -- 2:12
A -- 0
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