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Giants 7 @ Dodgers 17
Ebbets Field
April 29, 1948
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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 29, 1948 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Giants with a score of 17 to 7.

Game Summary

DateApril 29, 1948 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 7 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 7
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 17 H: 20 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 17
Hits: 20
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning Pitcher—Ralph Branca  
Losing Pitcher—Thornton Lee  
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Game Winning RBI—Preston Ward 

Game Info

DateApril 29, 1948 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherSheldon Jones  
Home Starting PitcherPreacher Roe  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance9,174 
Time of Game3 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: (none)
3B: Butch Henline

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Buddy Blattner  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Center Fielder 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Willard Marshall  Right Fielder 
Jack Lohrke  Third Baseman 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Sheldon Jones  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Spider Jorgensen  Third Baseman 
Pete Reiser  Center Fielder 
Arky Vaughan  Left Fielder 
Bruce Edwards  Catcher 
Preston Ward  First Baseman 
Dick Whitman  Right Fielder 
Eddie Miksis  Shortstop 
Preacher Roe  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Giants 7 @ Dodgers 17
Ebbets Field
April 29, 1948

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         Game of 4/29/1948 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Blattner B, 2b        4  1  0  0   Robinson J, 2b        6  3  3  0   
Lockman W, cf         3  1  0  0   Jorgensen S, 3b       4  4  2  2   
Gordon S, lf          2  2  0  0   Reiser P, cf-lf       4  2  2  5   
Mize J, 1b            4  1  3  3   Vaughan A, lf         3  2  1  1   
Westrum W, c          3  0  0  1   Furillo C, cf         1  1  1  0   
Marshall W, rf        5  0  1  1   Edwards B, c          5  2  4  3   
Lohrke J, 3b          4  0  0  0   Ward P, 1b            5  1  3  4   
Kerr B, ss            4  0  1  0   Whitman D, rf         5  1  2  2   
Jones S, p            0  0  0  0   Miksis E, ss          3  1  2  0   
Lee T, p              1  1  1  0   Roe P, p              1  0  0  0   
Hartung C, p          2  0  0  0   Ramsdell W, p         0  0  0  0   
McGowan M, p          0  0  0  0   Branca R, p           4  0  0  0   
Hansen A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Thomson B, ph         1  1  1  1                                      
Hallett J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
McCarthy J, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  7  7  6                        41 17 20 17

New York         320 100 100 --  7
Brooklyn         440 116 01x -- 17

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones S*              0.0  4  4  4  0  0
Lee T (L)             1.2  4  4  4  3  1
Hartung C             3.2  6  5  5  4  1
McGowan M+            0.0  2  3  3  1  0
Hansen A              0.2  2  0  0  0  0
Hallett J             2.0  2  1  1  1  2

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roe P#                1.0  2  4  4  3  2
Ramsdell W            0.1  0  1  1  3  0
Branca R (W)          7.2  5  2  2  5  8
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
  # Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd

E -- Jorgensen S
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 12, Brooklyn 11
2B -- Whitman D, Mize J, Ward P, Edwards B
3B -- Reiser P
HR -- Mize J, Ward P, Reiser P, Thomson B
SB -- Westrum W
SH -- Blattner B, Reiser P
HBP -- by Hartung C (Jorgensen S)
WP -- Ramsdell W 2, Hansen A
PB -- Edwards B
T -- 3:15
A -- 9174

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