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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 2, 1943
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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 2, 1943 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whit Wyatt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Feldman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Tom Dunn 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Alex Kampouris | Second Baseman |
| Whit Wyatt | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Maynard | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Joe Orengo | First Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Harry Feldman | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 2, 1943
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Feldman
Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Feldman
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Feldman
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Feldman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Wyatt
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Wyatt
Witek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Wyatt
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Feldman
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Feldman
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Feldman
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman 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: ---
Ott vs. Wyatt
Ott hits a popup towards third. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wyatt
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Wyatt
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Feldman
Kampouris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Feldman
Wyatt bunts towards first. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first, with Witek covering, for the out. Kampouris moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Feldman
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Feldman
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to second for the out. Kampouris moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Feldman
Walker takes first base on ball four. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Feldman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Wyatt
Orengo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Wyatt
Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feldman vs. Wyatt
Feldman hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Wyatt
Maynard hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball 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: ---
Camilli vs. Feldman
Camilli hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Feldman
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Feldman
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kampouris vs. Feldman
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon 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: ---
Witek vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching.
Witek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Allen
Barna strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Allen
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Allen
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Allen
Jurges takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Orengo vs. Allen
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Feldman
Allen hits a line drive off the glove of Witek, and into shallow right field. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Feldman
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Feldman
Vaughan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Feldman
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Feldman
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Feldman
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Allen
Mancuso hits a popup in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Allen
Feldman hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Allen
Maynard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Allen
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Feldman
Herman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Feldman
There's a wild pitch. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Feldman
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first, with Feldman covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kampouris vs. Feldman
Kampouris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Feldman
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. Kampouris moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Feldman
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. Kampouris moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughan vs. Feldman
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Jurges fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Allen
Barna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Allen
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Allen
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Allen
Jurges takes first base on ball four. Barna moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Orengo vs. Webber
Les Webber now pitching.
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. Barna scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mancuso vs. Webber
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feldman
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Feldman
Medwick 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Feldman
Camilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Feldman
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Webber
Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Harry Feldman.
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Webber
Maynard bunts towards third. Herman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Webber
Witek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maynard moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barna vs. Webber
Barna hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maynard scores. Witek moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Webber
Ott hits a popup towards third. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Webber
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Webber
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Mungo
Van Mungo now pitching.
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Mungo
Kampouris hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webber vs. Mungo
Webber strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Webber
Orengo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Webber
Mancuso bunts towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Kampouris covering, for the out. Orengo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Webber
Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Van Mungo.
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maynard vs. Webber
Vic Bradford pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
Maynard hits a popup in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Webber
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Adams
Vaughan 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Adams
Walker 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 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Webber
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Webber
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Webber
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1943, game 1 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Galan A, cf 4 0 1 0 Maynard B, cf 4 1 1 0
Vaughan A, ss 5 1 2 0 Witek M, 2b 5 0 3 0
Walker D, rf 4 0 1 1 Barna B, lf 4 1 1 1
Medwick J, lf 4 0 0 1 Ott M, rf 4 0 0 0
Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gordon S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Herman B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Jurges B, ss 2 0 0 0
Owen M, c 4 0 0 0 Orengo J, 1b 3 0 1 1
Kampouris A, 2b 3 0 1 0 Mancuso G, c 3 0 0 0
Wyatt W, p 0 0 0 0 Feldman H, p 2 0 0 0
Allen J, p 2 1 2 1 Rucker J, ph 1 0 0 0
Webber L, p 1 0 0 0 Mungo V, p 0 0 0 0
Lombardi E, ph 0 0 0 0
Bradford V, pr 0 0 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
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34 3 9 3 31 2 7 2
Brooklyn 000 021 000 -- 3
New York 000 001 100 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Wyatt W 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
Allen J (W) 2.1 2 1 1 5 1
Webber L (S) 3.2 3 1 1 4 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Feldman H (L) 7.0 9 3 3 4 1
Mungo V 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Adams A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Brooklyn 2, New York 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, New York 12
2B -- Allen J, Herman B
SH -- Wyatt W, Mancuso G
WP -- Feldman H
T -- 2:33
A -- 0
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