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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1944
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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 August 27, 1944 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1944 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 27, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Sunkel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Allen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 43,634 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Lou Rochelli | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Brown | Shortstop |
| Tom Sunkel | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Treadway | Center Fielder |
| George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Nap Reyes | First Baseman |
| Hal Luby | Third Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Johnny Allen | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1944
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Allen
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into center field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Allen
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Allen
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reyes settles under it 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: ---
Treadway vs. Sunkel
Treadway hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Treadway reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hausmann vs. Sunkel
Hausmann hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Sunkel
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rochelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Treadway moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Medwick vs. Sunkel
Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kerr vs. Sunkel
Kerr takes first base on ball four. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reyes vs. Sunkel
Reyes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo who is chasing the ball. Reyes reaches third base with a triple. Treadway scores. Medwick scores. Kerr goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luby vs. Sunkel
Luby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mancuso vs. Warren
Tommy Warren now pitching.
Mancuso takes first base on ball four. Luby moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Warren
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Allen
Olmo 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--
Schultz vs. Allen
Schultz hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rochelli vs. Allen
Rochelli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Allen
Brown hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Warren
Treadway hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Brown settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Warren
Treadway hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rochelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Warren
Hausmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Warren
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Allen
Warren 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--
Bordagaray vs. Allen
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Allen
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Treadway. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Allen
Galan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Warren
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rochelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Warren
Kerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Kerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Warren
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kerr scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luby vs. Warren
Luby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Warren
Mancuso strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Warren
Allen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Allen
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Allen
Schultz hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Warren
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rochelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Warren
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Warren
Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Warren
There goes Hausmann. The throw from Owen and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rochelli vs. Allen
Rochelli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Luby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Allen
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Allen
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Allen
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Warren moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Allen
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Warren
Medwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rochelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Warren
Kerr hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Warren
Reyes hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Allen
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Allen
Olmo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Warren
Luby hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Warren
Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Warren
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Allen
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rochelli vs. Allen
Rochelli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Allen
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Warren
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Warren
Hausmann hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Warren
Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Allen
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Allen
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Allen
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Warren
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Warren covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Warren
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Warren
Reyes hits a ball on the ground that hits Kerr. Kerr is out and Reyes is safe at first. There goes Kerr trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luby vs. Warren
Luby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Allen
Galan hits a line drive towards third. Luby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Allen
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schultz vs. Allen
Schultz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Allen
Paul Waner pinch hits for Lou Rochelli.
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Allen
Jack Bolling pinch hits for Tommy Brown.
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Allen
Barney Koch pinch runs for Jack Bolling. Goody Rosen pinch hits for Tommy Warren.
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1944, game 2 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bordagaray F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Treadway R, cf 4 1 1 0
Owen M, c 4 0 1 0 Hausmann G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Galan A, lf 4 0 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 0 0 0
Walker D, rf 4 1 1 0 Medwick J, lf 3 1 0 0
Olmo L, cf 4 0 1 0 Kerr B, ss 2 2 1 0
Schultz H, 1b 4 1 1 2 Reyes N, 1b 4 0 3 4
Rochelli L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Luby H, 3b 3 0 1 0
Waner P, ph 1 0 1 0 Mancuso G, c 2 0 0 0
Brown T, ss 3 0 1 0 Allen J, p 3 0 0 0
Bolling J, ph 1 0 1 0
Koch B, pr 0 0 0 0
Sunkel T, p 0 0 0 0
Warren T, p 3 0 1 0
Rosen G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 10 2 29 4 7 4
Brooklyn 000 000 002 -- 2
New York 301 000 00x -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Sunkel T (L) 0.2 2 3 3 3 0
Warren T 7.1 5 1 1 2 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Allen J (W) 9.0 10 2 2 0 4
E -- Brown T
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, New York 6
2B -- Treadway R, Owen M, Kerr B
3B -- Reyes N
HR -- Schultz H
CS -- Hausmann G
T -- 2:04
A -- 43634
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