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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 22, 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 August 22, 1942 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 22, 1942 |
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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 | August 22, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill McGee |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 18,227 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Babe Young | Center Fielder |
Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
Harry Danning | Catcher |
Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
Bill McGee | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 22, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Higbe
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Higbe
Ott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Higbe
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McGee
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. McGee
Riggs hits a ball on the ground into right field. Ott picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ott. Reese moves to third. Riggs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reiser vs. McGee
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards third. The ball gets by Werber, who chases it down. There goes Riggs trying to score. There's the throw to the plate, and he's out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. McGee
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Camilli vs. McGee
Camilli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. McGee
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Reiser scores. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. McGee
Herman 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 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Higbe
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Higbe
Barna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Higbe
Danning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Danning reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Barna moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jurges vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McGee vs. Casey
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Werber vs. Casey
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. McGee
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Owen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Casey vs. McGee
Casey hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. McGee
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. McGee
Riggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek misplays the ball. That's an error on Witek. Reese moves to third. Riggs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reiser vs. McGee
There's a wild pitch. Reese scores. Riggs moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reiser vs. McGee
Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. McGee
Walker hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Casey
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Casey
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Casey
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Mize reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Casey
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barna vs. Casey
Barna hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Barna reaches second base with a double. Mize scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Danning vs. Casey
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. McGee
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Camilli reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Medwick vs. McGee
Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Lohrman
Bill Lohrman now pitching.
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Lohrman
Owen bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Medwick moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Casey vs. Lohrman
Casey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Lohrman
Reese strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Casey
Jurges hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Casey
Lohrman hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Casey
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Casey
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Lohrman
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Riggs for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Lohrman
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lohrman
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lohrman, and towards Witek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Lohrman
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Lohrman
Medwick strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Casey
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Casey
Mize takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a popup towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barna vs. Casey
Barna hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Casey
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Casey
Jurges takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to third. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Casey
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Bill Lohrman.
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Sunkel
Tom Sunkel now pitching.
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Sunkel
There goes Herman. The throw from Danning and he is out, Jurges applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Sunkel
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casey vs. Sunkel
Casey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Sunkel
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Casey
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Casey
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Casey
Ott hits a popup towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Sunkel
Riggs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Sunkel
Augie Galan pinch hits for Pete Reiser.
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sunkel
Walker bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Sunkel
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan scores. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Adams
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Herman reaches second base with a double. Ott throws the ball in to Jurges who tags Herman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Camilli scores. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Adams
Owen 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, 4 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Casey
Augie Galan now playing center field.
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barna vs. Casey
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mize scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Casey
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Adams
Casey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Casey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Adams
Reese bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Casey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Riggs vs. Adams
Riggs hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Casey scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Adams
Galan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Galan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Adams
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Casey
Jurges hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Casey
Dick Bartell pinch hits for Ace Adams.
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick 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 8/22/1942 -- New York at Brooklyn (D) New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Werber B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 3 2 1 1 Witek M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Riggs L, 3b 5 1 2 2 Ott M, rf 4 2 2 1 Reiser P, cf 3 2 1 0 Mize J, 1b 3 2 2 0 Galan A, ph-cf 2 1 2 0 Young B, cf 2 1 1 0 Walker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Barna B, lf 4 0 2 1 Camilli D, 1b 3 2 3 1 Danning H, c 4 0 2 2 Medwick J, lf 3 0 2 3 Jurges B, ss 3 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 3 0 2 2 McGee B, p 1 0 0 0 Owen M, c 3 1 2 0 Lohrman B, p 1 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0 Marshall W, ph 1 0 0 0 Casey H, p 3 1 1 0 Sunkel T, p 0 0 0 0 Adams A, p 0 0 0 0 Bartell D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 5 9 4 32 10 16 9 New York 111 010 10 -- 5 Brooklyn 221 103 1x -- 10 2 outs when game ended. New York IP H R ER BB SO McGee B (L)* 2.0 5 5 4 3 0 Lohrman B 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 Sunkel T 1.1 4 3 3 2 0 Adams A 1.2 4 1 1 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Higbe K+ 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 Casey H (W) 6.2 6 3 3 4 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd + Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd E -- Ott M, Witek M 2, Young B DP -- New York 1, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- New York 8, Brooklyn 9 2B -- Danning H, Barna B, Herman B, Casey H, Galan A 3B -- Owen M, Mize J, Camilli D HR -- Ott M, Riggs L CS -- Herman B SH -- Owen M, Walker D, Reese P WP -- McGee B T -- 2:18 A -- 18227
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