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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1944-06-12 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 8349 · 2:36

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 15–9. New York Giants put up 5 in the 1st. Bill Voiselle earned the win and Ace Adams picked up the save. Phil Weintraub went 3-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	4	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	9	12
NY1	5	3	3	0	1	0	2	1		15	16

W: Bill Voiselle L: Cal McLish SV: Ace Adams

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frenchy Bordagaray	5	1	1	1	0	0
Eddie Stanky	4	1	2	0	0	1
Augie Galan	4	1	1	0	1	0
Dixie Walker	5	1	3	0	0	0
Luis Olmo	5	1	1	1	0	0
Howie Schultz	4	2	1	2	1	0
Mickey Owen	5	1	3	3	0	1
Bobby Bragan	3	1	0	0	2	0
Les Webber	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Branca	2	0	0	0	0	1
Goody Rosen	1	0	0	0	1	0
Paul Waner	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	6	0	0	0	0	1
George Hausmann	6	1	1	0	0	1
Mel Ott	4	5	3	2	2	0
Joe Medwick	4	2	2	0	1	0
Phil Weintraub	3	5	3	5	3	0
Nap Reyes	5	1	2	0	0	0
Gus Mancuso	3	1	2	3	2	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	2	3	1	1
Bill Voiselle	3	0	1	2	0	1
Ace Adams	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Les Webber	0.2	4	2	1
Cal McLish	1.0	4	2	0
Wes Flowers	1.0	4	1	0
Ralph Branca	3.1	2	0	3
Jack Franklin	2.0	2	4	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Voiselle	6.2	11	5	3
Ace Adams	2.1	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frenchy Bordagaray: 53
Eddie Stanky: K
Augie Galan: S8
Dixie Walker: S8.1-3
Luis Olmo: S8.3-H;1-3
Howie Schultz: D8.3-H;1-H
Mickey Owen: S8.2-H
Bobby Bragan: W.1-2
Les Webber: 2/FL

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: 13
George Hausmann: K/C
Mel Ott: HR/89
Joe Medwick: S9.B-3(E9)
Phil Weintraub: S/8.3-H
Nap Reyes: S6.1-2
Gus Mancuso: W.2-3;1-2
Buddy Kerr: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bill Voiselle: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Johnny Rucker: 7

Top 2

Frenchy Bordagaray: HR/8
Eddie Stanky: 43
Augie Galan: 63
Dixie Walker: S8
Luis Olmo: 5/P

Bot 2

George Hausmann: S8
Mel Ott: PB.1-2
Mel Ott: W
Joe Medwick: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Phil Weintraub: IW
Nap Reyes: 2/FL
Gus Mancuso: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Buddy Kerr: S/7.3-H;1-2
Bill Voiselle: 8

Top 3

Howie Schultz: 53
Mickey Owen: S6
Bobby Bragan: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Johnny Rucker: 43
George Hausmann: 63
Mel Ott: D8
Joe Medwick: IW
Phil Weintraub: HR/8.2-H;1-H
Nap Reyes: S1
Gus Mancuso: S8.1-3
Buddy Kerr: K

Top 4

Ralph Branca: 43
Frenchy Bordagaray: 3/FL
Eddie Stanky: S8
Augie Galan: W.1-2
Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 4

Bill Voiselle: K/C
Johnny Rucker: K
George Hausmann: 2/FL

Top 5

Luis Olmo: 8/F8D
Howie Schultz: W
Mickey Owen: HR/8.1-H
Bobby Bragan: 7
Ralph Branca: K

Bot 5

Mel Ott: 43
Joe Medwick: 43
Phil Weintraub: HR/9
Nap Reyes: 13

Top 6

Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
Eddie Stanky: S8
Augie Galan: 8
Dixie Walker: E6.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Luis Olmo: 53

Bot 6

Gus Mancuso: 8
Buddy Kerr: S9
Bill Voiselle: 3/SH.1-2
Johnny Rucker: 8/F8D

Top 7

Howie Schultz: 53
Mickey Owen: K
Bobby Bragan: W
Goody Rosen: W.1-2
Frenchy Bordagaray: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
Paul Waner: 43

Bot 7

George Hausmann: 53
Mel Ott: W
Joe Medwick: 8
Phil Weintraub: W.1-2
Nap Reyes: HP.2-3;1-2
Gus Mancuso: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Buddy Kerr: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ace Adams: 8

Top 8

Augie Galan: 43
Dixie Walker: D/78
Luis Olmo: 2/P
Howie Schultz: 7

Bot 8

Johnny Rucker: 3/FL
George Hausmann: 3/P
Mel Ott: HR/9
Joe Medwick: T/78
Phil Weintraub: W
Nap Reyes: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

Mickey Owen: 7
Bobby Bragan: 63
Goody Rosen: 3/G