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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 28, 1945
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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 April 28, 1945 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1945 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 28, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Van Mungo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ben Chapman |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,234 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Butch Henline 2B: George Magerkurth 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Steve Filipowicz | Left Fielder |
| Phil Weintraub | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Nap Reyes | Third Baseman |
| Van Mungo | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| John Douglas | First Baseman |
| Bill Hart | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Eddie Basinski | Shortstop |
| Ben Chapman | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 28, 1945
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Chapman
Rucker hits a popup towards first. Douglas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Chapman
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Chapman
Ott takes first base on ball four. Hausmann moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Filipowicz vs. Chapman
Filipowicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hausmann moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weintraub vs. Chapman
Weintraub is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardi vs. Chapman
Lombardi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Mungo
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Mungo
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Mungo
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mungo
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Chapman
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Chapman
There goes Kerr. The throw from Owen and he is out, Basinski applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Chapman
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Chapman
Mungo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Mungo
Douglas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Mungo
Lombardi fires to first and picks off Douglas. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Mungo
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Mungo
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basinski vs. Mungo
Basinski hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Chapman
Rucker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Chapman
Hausmann hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen 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. Chapman
Ott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Mungo
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Filipowicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Mungo
Stanky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker who is chasing the ball. Stanky reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rosen vs. Mungo
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Mungo
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Mungo
Walker hits a fly ball towards right. Ott catches it and throws to second to double up Rosen. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Filipowicz vs. Chapman
Filipowicz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Chapman
Weintraub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Chapman
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Chapman
Kerr hits a popup towards first. Douglas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Mungo
Douglas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Mungo
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Mungo
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Filipowicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Chapman
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Chapman
Mungo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Chapman
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Chapman
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Chapman
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker scores. Hausmann moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Filipowicz vs. Chapman
Filipowicz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Filipowicz reaches second base with a double. Hausmann scores. Ott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weintraub vs. Chapman
Weintraub is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Chapman
Lombardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Mungo
Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Mungo
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Mungo
Stanky takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Mungo
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Mungo
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Chapman
Kerr hits a popup towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Chapman
Reyes hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Chapman
Mungo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mungo
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Mungo
Douglas hits a fly ball into left field. Filipowicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Mungo
Hart hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Chapman
Rucker hits a popup towards first. Douglas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Chapman
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chapman juggles the ball. That's an error on Chapman. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Chapman
There goes Hausmann. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Hausmann steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Chapman
Ott hits a popup towards first. Douglas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Filipowicz vs. Chapman
Filipowicz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Mungo
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Filipowicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Mungo
Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aderholt vs. Mungo
Morrie Aderholt pinch hits for Ben Chapman.
Aderholt hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Mungo
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Lombardi
Vic Lombardi now pitching.
Weintraub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lombardi
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Lombardi
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weintraub moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Lombardi
Reyes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mungo vs. Lombardi
Mungo takes first base on ball four. Weintraub moves to third. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rucker vs. Lombardi
Rucker hits a popup towards first. Douglas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Mungo
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Mungo
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mungo
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Mungo
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Lombardi
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Lombardi
Ott bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Hausmann moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Filipowicz vs. Lombardi
Filipowicz strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weintraub vs. Lombardi
Weintraub hits a popup in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Mungo
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Bill Hart.
Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durrett vs. Mungo
Red Durrett pinch hits for Mickey Owen.
Durrett takes first base on ball four. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Basinski vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to third for the out. Durrett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Adams
Luis Olmo pinch hits for Vic Lombardi.
Olmo takes first base on ball four. Durrett moves to third. Basinski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Adams
Stanky takes first base on ball four. Durrett scores. Basinski moves to third. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Pyle
Ewald Pyle now pitching.
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Basinski scores. Olmo scores. Stanky moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1945 -- New York at Brooklyn
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Rucker J, cf 5 1 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 1 1 1
Hausmann G, 2b 5 1 3 0 Rosen G, cf 5 0 2 3
Ott M, rf 3 1 1 1 Galan A, lf 4 0 3 0
Filipowicz S, lf 5 0 1 2 Walker D, rf 4 0 0 0
Weintraub P, 1b 1 0 0 0 Douglas J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lombardi E, c 4 0 0 0 Hart B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 3 0 0 0 Bordagaray F, ph 0 0 0 0
Reyes N, 3b 3 0 0 0 Owen M, c 3 0 1 0
Mungo V, p 3 0 0 0 Durrett R, ph 0 1 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0 Basinski E, ss 4 1 2 0
Pyle E, p 0 0 0 0 Chapman B, p 2 0 0 0
Aderholt M, ph 1 0 0 0
Lombardi V, p 0 0 0 0
Olmo L, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 32 4 9 4
New York 000 030 000 -- 3
Brooklyn 001 000 003 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mungo V* 8.0 8 3 3 4 1
Adams A (L) 0.1 0 1 1 2 0
Pyle E 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Chapman B 7.0 5 3 3 5 8
Lombardi V (W) 2.0 1 0 0 3 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Chapman B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 11, Brooklyn 9
2B -- Owen M, Filipowicz S
3B -- Stanky E
SB -- Hausmann G
CS -- Kerr B
SH -- Ott M
T -- 2:20
A -- 13234
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