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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 30, 1942
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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 30, 1942 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 30, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Allen |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 34,715 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Johnny Allen | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 30, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Allen
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Allen
Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Marshall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Allen
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Ott reaches second base with a double. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mize vs. Allen
Mize is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barna vs. Allen
Barna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Ott scores. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Allen
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. French
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Barna moves to third. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Melton vs. French
Melton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barna scores. Danning scores. Witek moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. French
Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. Melton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. French
Marshall hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Melton
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. French
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barna vs. French
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Danning vs. French
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. French
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. French
Witek strikes out. There goes Bartell. The throw from Owen to Herman, and back to Camilli, who tags Bartell out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. French
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Melton
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Melton
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. French
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. French
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. French
Mize hits a popup towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Melton
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reiser for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. French
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. French
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. French
Bartell hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Medwick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. French
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. French
Melton bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. French
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. French
The ball gets by Owen for a passed ball. Witek moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. French
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ott vs. French
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mize vs. French
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Melton
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Larry French.
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Melton
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Kimball
Babe Dahlgren now playing first base. Newt Kimball now pitching.
Barna hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Kimball
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Kimball
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Kimball
There goes Bartell. The throw from Owen and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Melton
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Kimball
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kimball
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Kimball
Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Kimball
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Kimball
Ott takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mize vs. Kimball
Mize takes first base on ball four. Werber scores. Marshall moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barna vs. Kimball
Barna hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Melton
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a line drive towards short. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kimball vs. Melton
Kimball strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Kimball
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Kimball
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Kimball
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Melton
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Melton
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herman scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Melton
Walker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1942, game 2 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Herman B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Marshall W, cf 4 1 3 0 Vaughan A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ott M, rf 4 1 1 0 Reiser P, cf 4 0 0 0
Mize J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Medwick J, lf 4 1 1 1
Barna B, lf 5 1 1 2 Walker D, rf 4 1 1 1
Danning H, c 5 1 1 1 Camilli D, 1b 2 0 0 1
Bartell D, ss 4 0 1 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 1 0 0 0
Witek M, 2b 5 1 1 0 Owen M, c 3 0 1 0
Melton C, p 3 0 1 2 Reese P, ss 3 0 1 0
Allen J, p 0 0 0 0
French L, p 1 0 0 0
Bordagaray F, ph 1 0 0 0
Kimball N, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 12 7 32 3 6 3
New York 600 000 010 -- 7
Brooklyn 000 020 001 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (W) 9.0 6 3 3 0 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Allen J (L) 0.1 4 5 3 1 0
French L 5.2 6 1 0 2 3
Kimball N 3.0 2 1 1 3 0
E -- Reese P
DP -- New York 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- New York 10, Brooklyn 2
2B -- Marshall W, Ott M, Mize J
3B -- Walker D
CS -- Bartell D 2
SH -- Melton C
PB -- Owen M
T -- 2:03
A -- 34715
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