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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 4, 1951
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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 July 4, 1951 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Erv Palica |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Ray Noble | Catcher |
| Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Erv Palica | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 4, 1951
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Palica
Stanky hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Palica
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Palica
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko 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: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Palica
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Palica covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Palica
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Palica
Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Noble vs. Palica
Noble hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Palica
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Snider 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Maglie
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Palica
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Palica
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Palica
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball 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: ---
Walker vs. Maglie
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Palica vs. Maglie
Palica hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Palica
Mays hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Palica
Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Palica
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Palica
Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Noble vs. Palica
Noble hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Noble reaches second base with a double. Lockman scores. Irvin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Palica
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maglie vs. Palica
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Palica
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Palica
Dark hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Palica
Mays strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Maglie
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Maglie
Walker hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Maglie
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Erv Palica.
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. King
Clyde King now pitching.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. King
Lockman bunts towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. King
Irvin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Noble vs. King
Noble hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. King
Rigney hits a line drive into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. King
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Maglie
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges hits a line drive towards third. Rigney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. King
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. King
Dark bunts towards the mound. King fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Reese covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. King
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. King
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Maglie
Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Monte Irvin now playing right field.
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Maglie
Rocky Bridges pinch runs for Rube Walker. Don Thompson pinch hits for Billy Cox.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bridges moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Maglie
Roy Campanella pinch hits for Clyde King.
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Podbielan
Roy Campanella now catching. Rocky Bridges now playing third base. Bud Podbielan now pitching.
Lockman hits a line drive towards the mound. Podbielan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Podbielan
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Noble vs. Podbielan
Noble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Podbielan
Rigney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maglie vs. Podbielan
Maglie hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Maglie
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Jones
Sheldon Jones now pitching.
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Jones
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Abrams strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Jones
Wayne Terwilliger pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
Terwilliger hits a line drive towards third. Rigney catches it and throws to second to double up Pafko. View Play
Top 10
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Roe
Wayne Terwilliger now playing third base. Preacher Roe now pitching.
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Roe
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Roe
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jones
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Jones
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Jones
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 11
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Roe
Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roe
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Roe
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noble vs. Roe
Noble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 11
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jones
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Irvin. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Snider scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Spencer
George Spencer now pitching.
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Spencer
Hodges is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Roe vs. Spencer
Noble fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Noble. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Roe vs. Spencer
Roe bunts towards third. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson scores. Hodges moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1951, game 1 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Furillo C, rf 5 0 1 0
Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 5 1 2 1
Mays W, cf 5 1 1 1 Snider D, cf 5 1 1 0
Mueller D, rf 4 1 1 1 Robinson J, 2b 5 2 2 1
Thomson B, lf 1 1 1 1 Pafko A, lf 4 0 0 0
Lockman W, 1b 3 1 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 1 1
Irvin M, lf-rf 3 1 2 0 Walker R, c 3 0 2 0
Noble R, c 5 0 1 2 Bridges R, pr-3b 1 1 0 0
Rigney B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Abrams C, ph 0 0 0 0
Maglie S, p 4 0 0 0 Roe P, p 1 0 1 1
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Spencer G, p 0 0 0 0 Thompson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Podbielan B, p 0 0 0 0
Terwilliger W, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Palica E, p 1 0 1 0
Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0
King C, p 0 0 0 0
Campanella R, ph-c 1 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 7 5 38 6 12 6
New York 000 300 010 01 -- 5
Brooklyn 000 000 031 02 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S* 8.0 8 4 4 1 2
Jones S (L)+ 2.0 3 2 1 1 2
Spencer G 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Palica E 5.0 4 3 3 2 2
King C 3.0 1 1 1 1 1
Podbielan B 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
Roe P (W) 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 11th
E -- Dark A, Noble R
DP -- New York 5, Brooklyn 3
LOB -- New York 5, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Noble R, Walker R, Snider D
HR -- Mueller D, Mays W, Campanella R, Reese P, Thomson B
SH -- Cox B, Dark A
HBP -- by Maglie S (Hodges G)
T -- 3:01
A -- 0
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