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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 8, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 8, 1927 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Benton |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Wilson |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Jay Partridge | Second Baseman |
| Max Carey | Right Fielder |
| Babe Herman | First Baseman |
| Gus Felix | Left Fielder |
| Bob Barrett | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Butler | Shortstop |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andy Reese | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Left Fielder |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Larry Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 8, 1927
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Benton
Statz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partridge vs. Benton
Partridge strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Benton
Carey hits a line drive towards right. Harper catches it and throws to first to double up Statz. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Doak
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Partridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Doak
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Doak
Roush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Doak
Hornsby bunts towards the mound. Doak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lindstrom scores. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Doak
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roush scores. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Doak
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Doak
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Benton
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Benton
Felix hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush who is chasing the ball. Felix reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Benton
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Butler vs. Benton
Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargreaves vs. Benton
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Felix scores. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doak vs. Benton
Doak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Doak
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Doak
Benton bunts towards first. Herman scoops it up and throws to first, with Partridge covering, for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Doak
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindstrom vs. Doak
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Benton
Statz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partridge vs. Benton
Partridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Benton
Carey takes first base on ball four. Partridge moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Benton
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felix vs. Benton
Felix hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Doak
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Doak
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Doak
Terry hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. There goes Hornsby trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Doak
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Benton
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Benton
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Benton
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Doak
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Doak
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Doak
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Doak
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Harper scores. Benton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Doak
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Benton moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roush vs. Doak
Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benton scores. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Doak
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge misplays the ball. That's an error on Partridge. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Doak
Terry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roush scores. Hornsby moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Doak
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Benton
Harvey Hendrick pinch hits for Bill Doak.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Benton
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partridge vs. Benton
Partridge hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Clark
Watty Clark now pitching.
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Clark
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Clark
Benton hits a fly ball into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Benton
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Benton
Herman hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Benton
Felix hits a line drive into left field. Lindstrom picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lindstrom. Carey moves to third. Felix moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Benton
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Benton
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hargreaves vs. Benton
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Clark
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Clark
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Clark
Roush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Partridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Benton
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Benton
Statz hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partridge vs. Benton
Partridge hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Clark
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Butler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Clark
Terry strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Clark
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Clark
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Clark
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Benton
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Benton
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Benton
Felix hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Benton
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Butler vs. Benton
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hornsby. Herman scores. Barrett moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargreaves vs. Benton
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barrett moves to third. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tremper vs. Benton
Overton Tremper pinch hits for Watty Clark.
Tremper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Ehrhardt
Rube Ehrhardt now pitching.
Benton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Ehrhardt
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Ehrhardt
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Ehrhardt
Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Ehrhardt
There goes Roush. The throw from Hargreaves and he is out, Butler applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Benton
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partridge vs. Benton
Partridge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Benton
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Benton
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1927 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Statz J, cf 5 0 2 0 Reese A, 3b 5 1 0 1
Partridge J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Lindstrom F, lf 5 1 2 0
Carey M, rf 3 0 0 0 Roush E, cf 5 2 3 2
Herman B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Hornsby R, 2b 3 0 1 1
Felix G, lf 4 1 3 0 Terry B, 1b 4 0 3 2
Barrett B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 1 0
Butler J, ss 3 0 0 0 Harper G, rf 2 1 0 0
Hargreaves C, c 4 0 2 1 Taylor Z, c 4 0 1 0
Doak B, p 1 0 0 0 Benton L, p 3 1 1 0
Hendrick H, ph 1 0 0 0
Clark W, p 1 0 0 0
Tremper O, ph 1 0 0 0
Ehrhardt R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 9 1 35 6 12 6
Brooklyn 010 000 010 -- 2
New York 200 400 00x -- 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Doak B (L) 4.0 9 6 5 2 0
Clark W 3.0 1 0 0 1 1
Ehrhardt R 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Benton L (W) 9.0 9 2 2 4 6
E -- Partridge J, Lindstrom F, Hornsby R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, New York 9
2B -- Jackson T
3B -- Felix G
CS -- Roush E
SH -- Benton L
T -- 2:00
A -- 10000
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