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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 26, 1952
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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 26, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1952 |
|---|---|
| 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 26, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Preacher Roe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 40,456 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Bill Engeln |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Preacher Roe | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 26, 1952
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hearn
Morgan hits a popup in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hearn
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Hearn
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hearn
There goes Reese. The throw from Westrum and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Hearn
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Dark 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: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Roe
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roe
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Roe
Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Roe
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Roe
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hearn
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Hearn
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Hearn
Walker takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Shuba vs. Hearn
George Shuba pinch hits for Preacher Roe.
Shuba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Hodges scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Spencer
Roy Campanella pinch runs for George Shuba. George Spencer now pitching.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Erskine
Carl Erskine now pitching.
Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pafko. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Erskine
The ball gets by Walker for a passed ball. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Erskine
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Westrum vs. Erskine
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Erskine
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Erskine
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Spencer
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Spencer
Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Spencer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Erskine
Lockman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Lockman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Erskine
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lockman scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Erskine
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Spencer
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Spencer
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Spencer
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Erskine
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Erskine
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Erskine
Westrum hits a popup towards third. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spencer
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Spencer
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Spencer
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Spencer
Reese strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Erskine
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Erskine
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Erskine
Lockman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Erskine
Thomson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Spencer
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spencer
Robinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Spencer
Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Spencer
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Williams fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Erskine
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Erskine
Dark hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Spencer
Chuck Diering now playing left field.
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spencer
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Spencer
Rocky Bridges pinch hits for Carl Erskine.
Bridges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Black
Joe Black now pitching.
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Black
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Black
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Spencer
Morgan hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Spencer
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Spencer
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Spencer
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Black
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Black
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Black
Thomson hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Spencer
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Spencer
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Spencer
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1952 -- Brooklyn at New York (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Morgan B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Williams D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0 Lockman W, 1b 3 3 2 1
Snider D, cf 4 0 2 0 Thomson B, 3b 4 1 1 3
Robinson J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, lf 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, lf 4 0 0 0 Diering C, lf 0 0 0 0
Furillo C, rf 3 1 1 0 Mays W, cf 3 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Dark A, ss 3 0 1 0
Walker R, c 2 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 3 0 0 0
Roe P, p 0 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 2 0 0 0
Shuba G, ph 1 0 1 2 Hearn J, p 0 0 0 0
Campanella R, pr 0 0 0 0 Spencer G, p 3 0 0 0
Erskine C, p 1 0 0 0
Bridges R, ph 1 0 0 0
Black J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 2 28 4 4 4
Brooklyn 020 000 000 -- 2
New York 201 010 00x -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Roe P 1.0 1 2 2 1 1
Erskine C (L) 5.0 3 2 2 1 5
Black J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J 1.1 3 2 2 2 1
Spencer G (W) 7.2 3 0 0 1 3
E -- Westrum W
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, New York 2
2B -- Dark A
3B -- Lockman W
HR -- Thomson B, Lockman W
SB -- Reese P
HBP -- by Spencer G (Robinson J)
PB -- Walker R
T -- 2:22
A -- 40456
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