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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 4, 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 July 4, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | July 4, 1952 |
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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 | July 4, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Preacher Roe |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 49,443 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
George Shuba | Left Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Preacher Roe | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
Hank Thompson | Center Fielder |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Sal Yvars | Catcher |
George Wilson | Left Fielder |
Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1952
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox 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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Maglie
Campanella takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Shuba vs. Maglie
Shuba takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider takes first base on ball four. Robinson scores. Campanella moves to third. Shuba moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Holmes vs. Maglie
Holmes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yvars settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Roe
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Roe
There goes Williams. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roe
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Roe
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Roe
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields it and throws to home to get Thomson. Thompson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Labine
Mueller 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
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Labine vs. Maglie
Labine strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Maglie
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Labine
Yvars takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Labine
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. Yvars moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Labine
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yvars moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Labine
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Lockman vs. Labine
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Labine
Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching.
Shuba hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Koslo
Snider hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yvars settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Koslo
Holmes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Labine
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Labine
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Labine
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Labine
Yvars hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Koslo
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Labine vs. Koslo
Labine hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Koslo
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Labine
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Labine covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Labine
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Labine
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Koslo
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Koslo
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Koslo
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Labine
Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Labine
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Labine
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Labine
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lockman moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Mueller vs. Labine
Mueller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yvars vs. Labine
Yvars hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Koslo
Shuba hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Koslo
Snider bunts towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Koslo
Carl Furillo pinch hits for Tommy Holmes.
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Koslo
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Furillo moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Labine vs. Koslo
There's a wild pitch. Furillo scores. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Labine vs. Koslo
Labine hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Cox vs. Koslo
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Labine
Carl Furillo now playing right field.
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Labine
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Dave Koslo.
Hofman hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Labine
Williams strikes out. Campanella drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Williams out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Spencer
George Spencer now pitching.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spencer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Spencer
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Labine
Lockman hits a line drive into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Labine
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Labine
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Labine
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Spencer
Shuba 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, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Spencer
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Spencer
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Spencer
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to third. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Labine vs. Spencer
Labine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Labine
Dick Williams now playing left field.
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, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Labine
Yvars hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Labine
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yvars moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Labine
Bob Elliott pinch hits for George Spencer.
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Labine
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1952 -- Brooklyn at New York (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Cox B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Williams D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 1 1 2 Lockman W, 1b 3 1 2 0 Robinson J, 2b 3 1 2 0 Thomson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Campanella R, c 3 0 0 0 Thompson H, cf 2 0 2 1 Shuba G, lf 3 1 1 1 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0 Williams D, lf 0 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 3 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 1 Yvars S, c 3 0 1 0 Holmes T, rf 2 0 0 0 Wilson G, lf 4 0 1 0 Furillo C, ph-rf 1 1 1 0 Maglie S, p 0 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rigney B, ph 1 0 1 0 Roe P, p 0 0 0 0 Koslo D, p 1 0 0 0 Labine C, p 4 0 0 0 Hofman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Spencer G, p 0 0 0 0 Elliott B, ph 1 0 0 0 Gregg H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 5 8 4 31 1 8 1 Brooklyn 120 002 000 -- 5 New York 100 000 00x -- 1 0 outs when game ended. Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Roe P 0.1 3 1 1 1 0 Labine C (W) 7.2 5 0 0 5 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Maglie S (L) 2.0 3 3 3 4 1 Koslo D 4.0 2 2 2 1 1 Spencer G 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 Gregg H 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Wilson G DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, New York 12 2B -- Lockman W HR -- Reese P, Shuba G CS -- Williams D WP -- Koslo D T -- 2:47 A -- 49443
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