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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1944-06-15 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 24306 · 2:12

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 9–2. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Harry Feldman earned the win. Mel Ott went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Harry Feldman L: Hal Gregg SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frenchy Bordagaray	5	1	1	0	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	0	0	0	2
Augie Galan	4	1	3	2	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	0	0	0	2
Howie Schultz	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey Owen	3	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Stanky	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Basinski	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hal Gregg	2	0	0	0	0	0
Goody Rosen	1	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Waner	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Gregg	5.0	8	11	1
Ralph Branca	1.0	0	2	0
Les Webber	2.0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Feldman	9.0	6	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frenchy Bordagaray: S8
Luis Olmo: K
Augie Galan: S7.1-2
Dixie Walker: K/C
Howie Schultz: 31

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: S
George Hausmann: FC1/BG.1X2(1E6)
Mel Ott: HR.2-H;1-H(UR)
Joe Medwick: S
Phil Weintraub: S.1-3
Nap Reyes: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Gus Mancuso: 53.1-2
Buddy Kerr: W
Harry Feldman: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Mickey Owen: 9
Eddie Stanky: 6
Eddie Basinski: 2

Bot 2

Johnny Rucker: S
George Hausmann: 14/SH.1-2
Mel Ott: IW
Joe Medwick: 8
Phil Weintraub: D.2-H;1-3
Nap Reyes: IW
Gus Mancuso: 5/FL

Top 3

Hal Gregg: E6.B-2
Frenchy Bordagaray: E6/L.2X2(6)
Luis Olmo: 46(1)/FO
Augie Galan: S.1-2
Dixie Walker: K

Bot 3

Buddy Kerr: 6
Harry Feldman: 4
Johnny Rucker: K

Top 4

Howie Schultz: W
Mickey Owen: 8
Eddie Stanky: 6
Eddie Basinski: 13

Bot 4

George Hausmann: 63
Mel Ott: W
Joe Medwick: S.1-2
Phil Weintraub: 31.2-3;1-2
Nap Reyes: IW
Gus Mancuso: 7

Top 5

Hal Gregg: 63
Frenchy Bordagaray: 9
Luis Olmo: 63

Bot 5

Buddy Kerr: 4
Harry Feldman: W
Johnny Rucker: 9
George Hausmann: D.1-3
Mel Ott: IW
Joe Medwick: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Phil Weintraub: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Nap Reyes: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Gus Mancuso: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Buddy Kerr: 6

Top 6

Augie Galan: 7
Dixie Walker: 63
Howie Schultz: 43

Bot 6

Harry Feldman: W
Johnny Rucker: W.1-2
George Hausmann: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Mel Ott: 3/L
Joe Medwick: 63

Top 7

Mickey Owen: 7
Eddie Stanky: S
Eddie Basinski: K
Goody Rosen: 8

Bot 7

Phil Weintraub: 5
Nap Reyes: 8
Gus Mancuso: 3/FL

Top 8

Frenchy Bordagaray: E6
Luis Olmo: K
Augie Galan: HR.1-H(UR)
Dixie Walker: 5/L
Howie Schultz: 53

Bot 8

Buddy Kerr: 3/FL
Harry Feldman: 4
Johnny Rucker: 4

Top 9

Mickey Owen: W
Eddie Stanky: 8
Eddie Basinski: S.1-2
Paul Waner: K
Frenchy Bordagaray: 5