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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1943-05-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:23

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 3–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 5th. Johnny Allen earned the win and Les Webber picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	3	9
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	7

W: Johnny Allen L: Harry Feldman SV: Les Webber

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Augie Galan	4	0	1	0	1	0
Arky Vaughan	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	1	1	1	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	0	1	0	0
Dolph Camilli	4	0	1	0	0	1
Billy Herman	3	1	1	0	1	0
Mickey Owen	4	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Kampouris	3	0	1	0	1	0
Whit Wyatt	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Allen	2	1	2	1	0	0
Les Webber	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Maynard	4	1	1	0	1	0
Mickey Witek	5	0	3	0	0	0
Babe Barna	4	1	1	1	1	1
Mel Ott	4	0	0	0	1	0
Sid Gordon	3	0	1	0	2	0
Billy Jurges	2	0	0	0	2	0
Joe Orengo	3	0	1	1	1	0
Gus Mancuso	3	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Feldman	2	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Rucker	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	0	0	0	0	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Whit Wyatt	3.0	2	0	0
Johnny Allen	2.1	2	5	1
Les Webber	3.2	3	4	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Feldman	7.0	9	4	1
Van Mungo	1.0	0	0	1
Ace Adams	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Augie Galan: S9
Arky Vaughan: S8.1-2
Dixie Walker: 4/P
Joe Medwick: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 1

Buster Maynard: 63
Mickey Witek: S7
Babe Barna: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Dolph Camilli: K
Billy Herman: 43
Mickey Owen: 13

Bot 2

Mel Ott: 5/P
Sid Gordon: 63
Billy Jurges: 43

Top 3

Alex Kampouris: S8
Whit Wyatt: 34/SH.1-2
Augie Galan: W
Arky Vaughan: 14(1)/FO.2-3
Dixie Walker: W.1-2
Joe Medwick: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

Joe Orengo: S7
Gus Mancuso: 8
Harry Feldman: 7
Buster Maynard: 9

Top 4

Dolph Camilli: 6/P
Billy Herman: W
Mickey Owen: 53.1-2
Alex Kampouris: 53

Bot 4

Mickey Witek: S7
Babe Barna: K
Mel Ott: 46(1)/FO
Sid Gordon: S8.1-2
Billy Jurges: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Orengo: 53

Top 5

Johnny Allen: D4
Augie Galan: 7
Arky Vaughan: S7.2-3
Dixie Walker: S9.3-H;1-3
Joe Medwick: 9.3-H
Dolph Camilli: 13

Bot 5

Gus Mancuso: 2/P
Harry Feldman: 6/P
Buster Maynard: W
Mickey Witek: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

Billy Herman: D7
Mickey Owen: WP.2-3
Mickey Owen: 31
Alex Kampouris: W
Johnny Allen: S8.3-H;1-2
Augie Galan: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Arky Vaughan: 6(1)/FO

Bot 6

Babe Barna: W
Mel Ott: 43.1-2
Sid Gordon: W
Billy Jurges: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Orengo: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Gus Mancuso: 43

Top 7

Dixie Walker: 53
Joe Medwick: 43
Dolph Camilli: S8
Billy Herman: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Johnny Rucker: 8
Buster Maynard: S5/BG
Mickey Witek: S9.1-3
Babe Barna: S9.3-H;1-3
Mel Ott: 5/P
Sid Gordon: W.1-2
Billy Jurges: 43

Top 8

Mickey Owen: 63
Alex Kampouris: 9
Les Webber: K

Bot 8

Joe Orengo: W
Gus Mancuso: 34/SH.1-2
Ernie Lombardi: W
Buster Maynard: 2/P
Mickey Witek: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

Augie Galan: 63
Arky Vaughan: 43
Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 9

Babe Barna: 53
Mel Ott: W
Sid Gordon: 6(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Wyatt leaves due to arm tightening (NYDN)

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