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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 29, 1947
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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 29, 1947 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 29, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Koslo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Branca |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 34,568 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Gearhart | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Dave Koslo | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Ralph Branca | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 29, 1947
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Branca
Gearhart strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Branca
Kerr 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: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Branca
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Koslo
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Koslo
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Koslo
Reiser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Koslo
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Branca
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Branca
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Branca
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Koslo
Edwards 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: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Koslo
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Branca
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Branca
Lohrke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser. Lohrke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Koslo vs. Branca
Koslo hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lohrke moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gearhart vs. Branca
There's a wild pitch. Lohrke scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Branca
Gearhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Koslo
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Koslo
Branca strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Koslo
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Koslo
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Branca
Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Branca
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Branca
Mize strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Koslo
Reiser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Koslo
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Koslo
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reiser moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Gearhart picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gearhart. Reiser scores. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jorgensen vs. Koslo
Jorgensen hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Rojek vs. Koslo
There goes Walker. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Rojek vs. Koslo
Rojek hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Branca
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Branca
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Branca
Rigney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Koslo
Branca strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Koslo
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Koslo
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Koslo
Reiser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Koslo
Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Koslo
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Branca
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Branca
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Branca
Gearhart hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Koslo
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Koslo
Jorgensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. Walker goes all the way around to score. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Rojek vs. Koslo
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jorgensen scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Branca vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Branca bunts towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Rigney covering, for the out. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Beggs
Stanky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Stanky reaches second base with a double. Rojek scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Beggs
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Beggs
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Beggs
There goes Robinson, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Robinson steals home. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Beggs
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Branca
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Branca
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Branca
Mize hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Branca
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Beggs
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Beggs
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Beggs
Jorgensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Branca
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Branca
Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lohrke vs. Branca
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lombardi vs. Branca
Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Joe Beggs.
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon scores. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gearhart vs. Branca
Gearhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Trinkle
Ken Trinkle now pitching.
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Trinkle
Branca strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Trinkle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanky for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Branca
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Branca
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Branca
Mize hits a line drive into center field. Furillo 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 8/29/1947 -- New York at Brooklyn (N)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Gearhart G, cf 4 0 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 4 1 2 1
Kerr B, ss 4 0 0 0 Robinson J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Marshall W, rf 4 1 1 1 Reiser P, lf 4 1 2 0
Mize J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, cf 4 0 0 0
Cooper W, c 3 0 0 0 Edwards B, c 4 0 1 0
Gordon S, lf 3 1 1 0 Walker D, rf 4 1 2 1
Rigney B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Jorgensen S, 3b 4 1 1 1
Lohrke J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Rojek S, ss 4 1 1 1
Koslo D, p 2 0 0 0 Branca R, p 3 0 0 0
Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0
Lombardi E, ph 1 0 0 1
Trinkle K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 4 2 34 6 11 5
New York 001 000 110 -- 3
Brooklyn 000 105 00x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koslo D (L)* 5.0 9 4 4 2 3
Beggs J 2.0 2 2 2 0 1
Trinkle K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Branca R (W) 9.0 4 3 3 1 4
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Gearhart G
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- New York 1, Brooklyn 7
2B -- Lohrke J, Jorgensen S, Stanky E
HR -- Marshall W
SB -- Walker D, Robinson J
SH -- Branca R
WP -- Branca R
T -- 2:15
A -- 34568
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