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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1944-04-29 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 20726 · 2:02

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 5–0. Curt Davis earned the win. Dixie Walker went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	5	14
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9

W: Curt Davis L: Ace Adams SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frenchy Bordagaray	5	2	2	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	1	3	2	1	0
Luis Olmo	5	0	1	0	0	0
Augie Galan	5	0	2	1	0	1
Paul Waner	4	0	1	0	0	0
Howie Schultz	5	1	3	0	0	0
Bill Hart	5	0	0	0	0	1
Mickey Owen	4	1	1	0	0	0
Curt Davis	3	0	1	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB
Johnny Rucker	4	3	0
George Hausmann	4	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	0
Phil Weintraub	3	2	1
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	0
Hal Luby	3	2	0
Buddy Kerr	4	2	0
Ace Adams	2	0	0
Bruce Sloan	1	0	0
Charlie Mead	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Curt Davis	9.0	9	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ace Adams	5.1	11	0	2
Lou Polli	1.2	1	1	0
Frank Seward	2.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frenchy Bordagaray: D7
Dixie Walker: S8.2-H
Luis Olmo: 14(1)/FO/BG
Augie Galan: 6/P
Paul Waner: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: S
George Hausmann: 9
Mel Ott: 31.1-2
Joe Medwick: 63

Top 2

Paul Waner: S
Howie Schultz: S.1-2
Bill Hart: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Mickey Owen: 7
Curt Davis: 46(1)/FO

Bot 2

Phil Weintraub: W
Ernie Lombardi: 46(1)3/GDP
Hal Luby: S
Buddy Kerr: S.1-2
Ace Adams: 7

Top 3

Frenchy Bordagaray: 7
Dixie Walker: HR/9
Luis Olmo: S
Augie Galan: K
Paul Waner: 6/P

Bot 3

Johnny Rucker: S
George Hausmann: 46(1)3/GDP
Mel Ott: 43

Top 4

Howie Schultz: 63
Bill Hart: 7
Mickey Owen: 9

Bot 4

Joe Medwick: E5/TH.B-2
Phil Weintraub: 4/P
Ernie Lombardi: 53
Hal Luby: HP
Buddy Kerr: 9

Top 5

Curt Davis: 63
Frenchy Bordagaray: S
Dixie Walker: S.1-2
Luis Olmo: 7
Augie Galan: D7.2-H;1-3
Paul Waner: 63

Bot 5

Ace Adams: 63
Johnny Rucker: S
George Hausmann: 2/P
Mel Ott: 3/G

Top 6

Howie Schultz: S8
Bill Hart: K+SB2
Mickey Owen: FC5/TH2.2-2;B-1
Curt Davis: D7.2-H;1-3
Frenchy Bordagaray: 6/P
Dixie Walker: W
Luis Olmo: 4/P

Bot 6

Joe Medwick: 63
Phil Weintraub: D
Ernie Lombardi: 1(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 7

Augie Galan: 6/P
Paul Waner: 63
Howie Schultz: S
Bill Hart: 5/P

Bot 7

Hal Luby: D
Buddy Kerr: S.2-3
Bruce Sloan: 6/P
Johnny Rucker: 63.1-2
George Hausmann: 63

Top 8

Mickey Owen: S7
Curt Davis: 34/SH.1-2
Frenchy Bordagaray: E5.2-H(UR)
Dixie Walker: 31.1-2
Luis Olmo: 63

Bot 8

Mel Ott: 9
Joe Medwick: 63
Phil Weintraub: S
Ernie Lombardi: 5/P

Top 9

Augie Galan: S
Paul Waner: 13/SH.1-2
Howie Schultz: 8
Bill Hart: 5/P

Bot 9

Hal Luby: 63
Buddy Kerr: 63
Charlie Mead: 43