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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 1, 1928
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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 May 1, 1928 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dazzy Vance |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Sherry Magee |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ty Tyson | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Harvey Hendrick | Third Baseman |
| Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
| Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Harry Riconda | Second Baseman |
| Hank DeBerry | Catcher |
| Dazzy Vance | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Andy Cohen | Second Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 1, 1928
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Fitzsimmons
Tyson 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--
Bancroft vs. Fitzsimmons
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Fitzsimmons
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendrick for the out. Tyson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Fitzsimmons
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Vance
Roush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Vance
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Vance
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Vance
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Fitzsimmons
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Fitzsimmons
Bissonette 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--
Riconda vs. Fitzsimmons
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. Fitzsimmons
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Vance
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Vance
Harper hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Vance
Cohen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. DeBerry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vance vs. Fitzsimmons
Vance is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Fitzsimmons
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Fitzsimmons
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Vance
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Vance
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Vance
Roush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Vance
Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. DeBerry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Fitzsimmons
Hendrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cohen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Fitzsimmons
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Fitzsimmons
Bressler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Bressler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bissonette vs. Fitzsimmons
There's a wild pitch. Bressler moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bissonette vs. Fitzsimmons
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Vance
Lindstrom hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Riconda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Vance
Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Vance
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Vance
There goes Terry. The throw from DeBerry and he is safe. Terry steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Vance
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cohen vs. Vance
Cohen hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Terry scores. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hogan vs. Vance
There goes Harper. The throw from DeBerry to Vance to Hendrick who tags Harper out. Cohen moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Fitzsimmons
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. Fitzsimmons
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vance vs. Fitzsimmons
Vance takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Fitzsimmons
Tyson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vance moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Fitzsimmons
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Vance
Hogan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Vance
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bissonette. Hogan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Vance
Roush takes first base on ball four. Hogan moves to third. Fitzsimmons moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ott vs. Vance
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tyson. Ott reaches second base with a double. Hogan scores. Fitzsimmons scores. Roush moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. Vance
Lindstrom strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terry vs. Vance
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Vance
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Fitzsimmons
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Fitzsimmons
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressler vs. Fitzsimmons
Bressler takes first base on ball four. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bissonette vs. Fitzsimmons
Bissonette hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hendrick tags and scores. Herman tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Riconda vs. Fitzsimmons
Riconda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Herman. The throw to the plate, AND Herman is out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Vance
Harper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Vance
Cohen hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Vance
Hogan hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Vance
Fitzsimmons hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Fitzsimmons
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vance vs. Fitzsimmons
Vance hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. DeBerry moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Fitzsimmons
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeBerry moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bancroft vs. Fitzsimmons
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Vance
Roush hits a line drive into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Vance
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Vance
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Vance
Terry strikes out. There goes Lindstrom. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Vance
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harper vs. Vance
Harper hits a line drive into center field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Fitzsimmons
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Fitzsimmons
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Fitzsimmons
Bressler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bissonette vs. Faulkner
Jim Faulkner now pitching.
Bissonette strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Riconda vs. Faulkner
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Vance
Cohen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Vance
There goes Cohen. The throw from DeBerry and he is out, Riconda applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Vance
Hogan hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faulkner vs. Vance
Faulkner hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Vance scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Faulkner for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Faulkner
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Faulkner
Butch Henline pinch hits for Dazzy Vance.
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Faulkner
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Faulkner covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1928 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Tyson T, cf 5 0 2 0 Roush E, cf 3 0 2 0
Bancroft D, ss 4 0 0 0 Ott M, lf 4 0 2 2
Hendrick H, 3b 4 2 2 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 0 1 0
Herman B, rf 4 0 2 0 Terry B, 1b 4 1 1 0
Bressler R, lf 3 0 2 1 Jackson T, ss 3 0 0 0
Bissonette D, 1b 3 0 1 1 Harper G, rf 3 1 1 1
Riconda H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Cohen A, 2b 3 0 1 1
DeBerry H, c 4 0 1 0 Hogan S, c 4 1 1 0
Vance D, p 2 0 0 0 Fitzsimmons F, p 3 1 0 0
Henline B, ph 1 0 0 0 Faulkner J, p 1 0 0 0
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34 2 11 2 32 4 9 4
Brooklyn 000 001 010 -- 2
New York 000 121 00x -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Vance D (L) 8.0 9 4 3 4 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W)* 7.0 11 2 2 2 1
Faulkner J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Bissonette D
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 8, New York 8
2B -- Bressler R, Ott M
HR -- Harper G
SB -- Terry B, Lindstrom F
CS -- Cohen A
SF -- Bissonette D
WP -- Fitzsimmons F
T -- 2:05
A -- 0
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