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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 18, 1946
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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 18, 1946 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 18, 1946 |
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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 | April 18, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Feldman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Lombardi |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 31,825 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Butch Henline 2B: George Magerkurth 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
Jess Pike | Right Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Babe Young | Center Fielder |
Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
Buddy Kerr | Third Baseman |
Harry Feldman | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Whitman | Left Fielder |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Third Baseman |
Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
Ferrell Anderson | Catcher |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Vic Lombardi | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 18, 1946
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Lombardi
Rigney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Furillo. Rigney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Lombardi
Witek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pike vs. Lombardi
Pike takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Lombardi
Mize hits a popup towards third. Reiser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Lombardi
Lombardi hits a popup into right field. Hermanski 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: ---
Whitman vs. Feldman
Whitman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Feldman
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Feldman
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Young 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: ---
Young vs. Lombardi
Young 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: ---
Marshall vs. Lombardi
Marshall hits a popup into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lombardi
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feldman vs. Lombardi
Feldman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Feldman
Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Feldman
Hermanski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Feldman
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kerr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Lombardi
Rigney hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Lombardi
Witek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pike vs. Lombardi
Pike strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Lombardi
Mize hits a popup towards third. Reiser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Feldman
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Feldman
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Feldman
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitman vs. Feldman
Whitman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pike. Whitman reaches second base with a double. Anderson scores. Reese scores. Lombardi moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Feldman
Herman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pike who is chasing the ball. Herman reaches third base with a triple. Lombardi scores. Whitman scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reiser vs. Budnick
Mike Budnick now pitching.
Reiser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stevens vs. Budnick
The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Herman scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Budnick
Stevens hits a popup into right field. Pike settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Budnick
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lombardi
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Furillo. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Lombardi
Young hits a popup into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Lombardi
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Lombardi
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warren vs. Lombardi
Bennie Warren pinch hits for Mike Budnick.
Warren takes first base on ball four. Lombardi moves to third. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rigney vs. Lombardi
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Brewer
Jack Brewer now pitching.
Furillo hits a popup into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Brewer
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Brewer
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. Anderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lombardi vs. Brewer
Lombardi strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitman vs. Brewer
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kerr fields it and tags Reese, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Lombardi
Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pike vs. Lombardi
Pike takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Lombardi
Mize hits a popup towards first. Stevens catches it and throws to Herman, who tags Pike for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Brewer
Herman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Brewer
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Brewer
There goes Reiser. The throw from Lombardi and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stevens vs. Brewer
Stevens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hermanski vs. Brewer
There goes Reiser, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Reiser steals home. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Brewer
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Brewer
There goes Hermanski. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Hermanski steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Brewer
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hermanski scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Brewer
There goes Furillo. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Furillo steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Brewer
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lombardi
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Lombardi
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens juggles the ball. That's an error on Stevens. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Lombardi
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lombardi moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kerr vs. Lombardi
Kerr bunts in front of the plate. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Lombardi
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Jack Brewer.
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Kennedy
Lombardi bunts towards the mound. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitman vs. Kennedy
Whitman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Kennedy
There goes Reese. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Rigney applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Lombardi
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Lombardi
Witek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pike vs. Lombardi
Pike hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Lombardi
Mize hits a line drive into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Kennedy
Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Kennedy
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Kennedy
Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Pike settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Kennedy
There goes Reiser. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Reiser steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Kennedy
Hermanski 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 8
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lombardi
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lombardi
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lombardi
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Kennedy
Furillo hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Kennedy
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Kennedy
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Kennedy
Lombardi strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lombardi
Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Lombardi
Clyde Kluttz pinch hits for Monty Kennedy.
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Lombardi
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Lombardi
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Lombardi
Witek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kerr scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pike vs. Lombardi
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pike vs. Lombardi
Pike hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski 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 4/18/1946 -- New York at Brooklyn (D) New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Rigney B, ss 4 0 1 0 Whitman D, lf 4 1 1 2 Witek M, 2b 5 0 2 1 Herman B, 2b 4 1 2 2 Pike J, rf 3 0 0 0 Reiser P, 3b 3 1 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stevens E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 2 0 Hermanski G, rf 3 1 0 0 Young B, cf 4 0 0 0 Furillo C, cf 4 0 1 1 Marshall W, lf 4 0 0 0 Anderson F, c 3 2 2 0 Kerr B, 3b 1 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 3 1 2 1 Feldman H, p 1 0 0 0 Lombardi V, p 4 1 1 0 Budnick M, p 0 0 0 0 Warren B, ph 0 0 0 0 Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0 Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0 Kluttz C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 6 1 32 8 9 6 New York 000 000 001 -- 1 Brooklyn 005 120 00x -- 8 New York IP H R ER BB SO Feldman H (L)* 2.0 5 5 5 0 1 Budnick M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Brewer J 2.0 3 3 3 2 3 Kennedy M 3.0 1 0 0 2 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Lombardi V (W) 9.0 6 1 1 6 3 * Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd E -- Lombardi E, Stevens E DP -- Brooklyn 1 LOB -- New York 11, Brooklyn 4 2B -- Rigney B, Whitman D, Lombardi E 3B -- Herman B, Reese P SB -- Reiser P 3, Hermanski G, Furillo C CS -- Reese P SH -- Kerr B PB -- Lombardi E T -- 2:16 A -- 31825
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