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New York Giants @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1927-04-26 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 7000 Β· 2:10
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Robins 7β2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 6th. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Bill Terry went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Jesse Barnes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Pfirman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ty Tyson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Lindstrom | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Terry | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
George Harper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Farrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Mueller | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Max Carey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harvey Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Irish Meusel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
William Marriott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank DeBerry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jesse Barnes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jigger Statz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Herman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Fitzsimmons | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Barnes | 7.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ty Tyson: 8
- Freddie Lindstrom: 43
- Mel Ott: 7
Bot 1
- Jay Partridge: S7
- Max Carey: 7
- Harvey Hendrick: K
- Irish Meusel: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Rogers Hornsby: E5/TH
- Bill Terry: D7.1-H(UR)
- George Harper: 2/FL
- Doc Farrell: 63.2-2#
- Jim Hamby: K
Bot 2
- Irish Meusel: K
- Gus Felix: 4/P4D
- William Marriott: 13
Top 3
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63
- Ty Tyson: 53
- Freddie Lindstrom: S/G46
- Mel Ott: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Johnny Butler: S9
- Hank DeBerry: 7
- Jesse Barnes: 7/FL
- Jay Partridge: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Jay Partridge: 31
Top 4
- Mel Ott: 43
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Bill Terry: 36(1)/FO
- George Harper: S9.1-3#
- Doc Farrell: S8.3-H;1-3(TH);B-2(TH)
- Jim Hamby: 8
Bot 4
- Max Carey: W
- Harvey Hendrick: 43.1-2
- Irish Meusel: W
- Gus Felix: FC6.2-3;1-2(E6/TH2)
- William Marriott: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 8
- Ty Tyson: S/BG
- Freddie Lindstrom: S8.1-3
- Mel Ott: FC4.3XH(425);1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Johnny Butler: T9
- Hank DeBerry: 43.3-H
- Jesse Barnes: S8
- Jay Partridge: 7
- Max Carey: 8
Top 6
- Bill Terry: HR/F9D
- George Harper: D9
- Doc Farrell: 14/SH.2-3
- Jim Hamby: S8.3-H
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53/SH.1-2
- Ty Tyson: 7
Bot 6
- Harvey Hendrick: 7
- Irish Meusel: S7
- Gus Felix: 8/F8XD
- William Marriott: T7.1-H
- Johnny Butler: 2/FL
Top 7
- Freddie Lindstrom: S6/G
- Heinie Mueller: S9.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Terry: 8/SF.3-H
- George Harper: 6(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Hank DeBerry: 8
- Merwin Jacobson: K/C
- Jay Partridge: S/BG
- Max Carey: 7/L
Top 8
- Doc Farrell: 13
- Jim Hamby: W
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: T8.1-H
- Ty Tyson: FC4.3XH(4256);B-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Harvey Hendrick: 53
- Irish Meusel: K
- Gus Felix: S/BG
- William Marriott: K
Top 9
- Heinie Mueller: S7
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Bill Terry: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- George Harper: 9/SF.3-H
- Doc Farrell: S7.1-2
- Jim Hamby: E6/TH.2-3;1-2
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 9
Bot 9
- Johnny Butler: 8
- Jigger Statz: 3/L
- Babe Herman: K
Notes & reviews
- Infield hit over 2B
- Great play by Fitzsimmons covering 1B
- Rain began to fall
- Wild toss to Hornsby
- No explanation given for the sub
- Over RF fence
- Fitzsimmons' 1st career triple

















