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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 1, 1946
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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 1, 1946 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 1, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Hatten |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Trinkle |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 51,997 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Dick Whitman | Center Fielder |
| Augie Galan | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Ferrell Anderson | Catcher |
| Joe Hatten | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Blattner | Second Baseman |
| Goody Rosen | Right Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Ken Trinkle | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 1, 1946
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Trinkle
Stanky 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Trinkle
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Trinkle covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Trinkle
Galan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Trinkle
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Hatten
Blattner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Hatten
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hatten
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up 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: ---
Stevens vs. Trinkle
Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Trinkle
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Trinkle
There goes Hermanski. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Kerr applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Trinkle
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney 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: ---
Lombardi vs. Hatten
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Galan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hatten
Young hits a popup, foul, towards third. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hatten
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball 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: ---
Anderson vs. Trinkle
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatten vs. Trinkle
Hatten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatten for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Trinkle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney 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: ---
Kerr vs. Hatten
Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hatten
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trinkle vs. Hatten
Trinkle strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Trinkle
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Trinkle
Galan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Trinkle
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stevens vs. Trinkle
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young has Galan trapped. There's the throw to Lombardi and over to Rigney, who tags Galan for the out. Walker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Trinkle
Hermanski hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Hatten
Blattner hits a popup towards third. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Hatten
Rosen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hatten
Marshall hits a popup into center field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Trinkle
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Trinkle
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatten vs. Trinkle
Hatten strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Hatten
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hatten
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hatten
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Hatten
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Trinkle
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Trinkle
Whitman hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Trinkle
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Trinkle covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Trinkle
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hatten
Stan Rojek now playing third base.
Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trinkle vs. Hatten
Trinkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Hatten
Blattner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Hatten
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Trinkle
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Trinkle
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Trinkle
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Trinkle
Anderson hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Trinkle
Eddie Miksis pinch runs for Ferrell Anderson. Joe Medwick pinch hits for Joe Hatten.
Medwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanky vs. Trinkle
Joe Tepsic pinch runs for Joe Medwick.
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Casey
Bruce Edwards now catching. Hugh Casey now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Casey
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rojek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Trinkle
Jack Graham now playing first base.
Whitman bunts towards first. Graham fields the ball and throws to Trinkle covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Trinkle
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Trinkle
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Trinkle
Stevens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Trinkle
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Casey
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Casey
Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Casey
Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Bill Rigney.
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Trinkle
Mickey Witek now playing third base.
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Trinkle
There's a wild pitch. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Trinkle
The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Trinkle
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Thompson
Junior Thompson now pitching.
Casey bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitman vs. Thompson
Thompson spins and fires to second, with Kerr covering, and Edwards is picked off. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitman vs. Thompson
Whitman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Casey
Carl Furillo now playing center field. Dick Whitman now playing left field. Mel Ott pinch hits for Junior Thompson.
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Casey
Blattner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Casey
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Casey
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1946, game 2 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Blattner B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Whitman D, cf-lf 5 0 1 0 Rosen G, rf 3 0 0 0
Galan A, 3b 3 0 3 0 Marshall W, cf 4 0 0 0
Rojek S, 3b 1 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 3 1 1 1
Walker D, rf 4 0 1 0 Young B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Stevens E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Graham J, 1b 0 0 0 0
Hermanski G, lf 3 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 3 0 0 0
Furillo C, cf 0 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 0
Reese P, ss 4 2 2 0 Rigney B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Anderson F, c 3 0 1 0 Rucker J, ph 1 0 0 0
Miksis E, pr 0 0 0 0 Witek M, 3b 0 0 0 0
Edwards B, c 0 0 0 0 Trinkle K, p 1 0 0 0
Hatten J, p 2 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 0 0 0 0
Medwick J, ph 1 0 1 1 Ott M, ph 1 0 0 0
Tepsic J, pr 0 0 0 0
Casey H, p 0 0 0 0
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33 2 9 1 28 1 2 1
Brooklyn 000 000 101 -- 2
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Hatten J 6.0 1 1 1 1 4
Casey H (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Trinkle K (L)* 8.0 9 2 2 3 2
Thompson J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, New York 2
HR -- Lombardi E
CS -- Hermanski G
SH -- Casey H
WP -- Trinkle K
PB -- Lombardi E
T -- 1:59
A -- 51997
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