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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 6, 1942
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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 September 6, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 6, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Macon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Max Macon | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Young | Center Fielder |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 6, 1942
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Schumacher
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Schumacher
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Schumacher
Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Schumacher
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Walker reaches second base with a double. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Camilli vs. Schumacher
Camilli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galan vs. Schumacher
Galan takes first base on ball four. Vaughan scores. Walker moves to third. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herman vs. Schumacher
Herman hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Schumacher
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Macon
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Macon
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Macon
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Macon
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Schumacher
Macon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Macon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Schumacher
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Macon scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Van Mungo now pitching.
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Mungo
Reiser bunts towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Mungo
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Mungo
Camilli strikes out. There goes Walker. The throw from Mancuso to second, and Walker is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Macon
Young strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Macon
Barna strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Macon
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Mungo
Buster Maynard now playing left field.
Galan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Mungo
Herman bunts towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Mungo
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Macon vs. Mungo
Macon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Mungo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Macon for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Macon
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Macon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Macon
Mungo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Macon
Bartell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mungo
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Mungo
Reiser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Macon
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Macon
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields the ball and throws to Macon covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Macon
Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Macon
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maynard vs. Macon
Maynard strikes out. Owen drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Maynard out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mungo
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Mungo
Camilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Galan vs. Mungo
Galan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Mungo
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Mungo
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Macon vs. Mungo
Macon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Macon
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Macon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Macon
Mancuso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Mancuso reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mungo vs. Macon
Mungo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Macon
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mungo
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Vaughan hits a line drive towards short. Jurges catches it and tags out Reese for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Mungo
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mungo
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Macon
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first, with Macon covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Macon
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Macon
Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Mungo
Camilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Mungo
Galan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Mungo
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Macon
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Macon
Maynard takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Macon
Jurges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Macon
Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leiber vs. Macon
Hank Leiber pinch hits for Van Mungo.
Leiber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young scores. Maynard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Macon
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Feldman
Harry Feldman now pitching.
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Feldman
Macon bunts towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Feldman
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Feldman
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Macon
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Macon
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Macon covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Macon
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Feldman
Reiser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feldman
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Feldman
Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Feldman
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Feldman
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Macon
Young hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Macon
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Macon covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Macon
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1942, game 1 -- Brooklyn at New York
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 5 2 3 1 Bartell D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Vaughan A, 3b 4 2 1 1 Witek M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Reiser P, cf 3 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 2 1
Walker D, rf 3 1 2 2 Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Young B, cf 3 1 0 0
Galan A, lf 3 0 1 1 Barna B, lf 1 0 0 0
Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 1 Maynard B, lf 2 0 0 0
Owen M, c 3 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 0 0
Macon M, p 3 1 1 0 Mancuso G, c 3 0 1 0
Schumacher H, p 0 0 0 0
Mungo V, p 2 0 0 0
Leiber H, ph 1 0 1 1
Feldman H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 6 9 6 32 2 5 2
Brooklyn 330 000 000 -- 6
New York 100 000 100 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Macon M (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (L)* 1.0 5 5 5 2 0
Mungo V 6.0 4 1 1 4 6
Feldman H 2.0 0 0 0 3 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, New York 5
2B -- Reese P, Walker D, Macon M, Camilli D
3B -- Mancuso G
HR -- Ott M
CS -- Walker D
SH -- Reiser P, Herman B, Macon M
A -- 0
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