Dodgers @ Giants
September 11, 1948

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Bottom 5 R H E
Dodgers 3 9 0
Giants 0 2 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Dodgers 3 9 0
Giants 2 3 0

Johnny McCarthy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .234
OBP .000 .280
At Bats 0 47
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Ralph Branca Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 8 1
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Polo Grounds - September 11, 1948
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Home Run
Ralph Branca
Bruce Edwards
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Eddie Miksis
Pee Wee Reese
Marv Rackley
Carl Furillo
Gene Hermanski
Johnny McCarthy
Don Mueller
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Dave Koslo. McCarthy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Buddy Kerr. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lonny Frey pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Branca covering, for the out. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Miksis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hodges hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reese is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Mueller. Furillo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a popup towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mize hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hermanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lohrke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Carl Furillo now playing center field. Marv Rackley now playing left field. Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Branca strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Reese. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Reese steals third.
Top 3 Miksis is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Hodges strikes out. There goes Edwards. He's safe. There goes Reese. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 3 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edwards moves to third.
Top 3 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Carl Furillo pinch hits for George Shuba. Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dave Koslo now pitching. Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lohrke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Branca moves to third.
Top 2 Rackley bunts towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Lohrke covering, for the out. Branca moves to second.
Top 2 Branca hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miksis strikes out.
Top 1 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to third. Reese moves to second.
Top 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Edwards moves to second.
Top 1 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Shuba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rackley scores. Robinson moves to third.
Top 1 Hermanski strikes out.
Top 1 Robinson bunts towards first. Mize fields the ball and throws to Hansen covering. Safe. Rackley moves to third.
Top 1 Rackley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mueller. Rackley reaches second base with a double.