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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 20, 1952
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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 20, 1952 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ben Wade |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,266 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Augie Guglielmo 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Ben Wade | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 20, 1952
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wade
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Wade
Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pafko. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Wade
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Wade
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Wade
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wade
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Wade
Dark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Westrum vs. Wade
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Maglie vs. Wade
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Wade
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Mueller scores. Dark moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lockman vs. Wade
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. Dark scores. Westrum moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Wade
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Maglie
Campanella 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Maglie
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wade
Thompson 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: ---
Mays vs. Wade
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wade
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Wade
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wade vs. Maglie
Wade hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Wade
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Wade
Maglie hits a line drive towards the mound. Wade reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wade
Williams 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: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Wade
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Wade
There goes Lockman. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Robinson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Maglie
Campanella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Maglie
There's a wild pitch. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Maglie
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Wade
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Wade
Thompson 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Wade
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Wade
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
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Maglie
Wade strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Wade
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Wade
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Wade
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Maglie
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wade
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Wade
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Robinson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Wade
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Wade
Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Wade
Mays 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 7
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Maglie
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wade
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, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Wade
Dark hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Wade
Westrum hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Maglie
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Ben Wade.
Abrams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Maglie
Campanella hits a line drive into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Loes
Billy Loes now pitching.
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Loes
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Loes
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Loes
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, 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 -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Maglie
Pafko hits a line drive into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1952 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Williams D, 2b 4 2 2 2 Reese P, ss 2 0 0 0
Lockman W, 1b 4 1 3 2 Cox B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Thomson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Robinson J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Thompson H, lf 4 1 1 2 Campanella R, c 4 0 1 0
Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 4 0 0 0
Mueller D, rf 3 1 1 0 Pafko A, lf 4 0 0 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 2 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0
Maglie S, p 4 0 0 0 Wade B, p 2 0 0 0
Abrams C, ph 1 0 1 0
Loes B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 8 6 28 0 2 0
New York 120 100 200 -- 6
Brooklyn 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W) 9.0 2 0 0 6 8
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Wade B (L) 8.0 6 6 5 5 6
Loes B 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Reese P, Robinson J
DP -- New York 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- New York 6, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Lockman W
HR -- Williams D, Thompson H
CS -- Lockman W
HBP -- by Maglie S (Hodges G)
WP -- Maglie S
T -- 2:39
A -- 29266
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