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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1944-08-27 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:50

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8–1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 5th. Harry Feldman earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Harry Feldman L: Curt Davis SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frenchy Bordagaray	4	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey Owen	4	0	1	0	1	0
Augie Galan	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dixie Walker	5	0	1	1	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Howie Schultz	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lou Rochelli	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy Brown	3	0	1	0	0	1
Curt Davis	2	1	1	0	0	1
Paul Waner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Bolling	0	0	0	0	1	0
Goody Rosen	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Treadway	4	1	3	0	0	0
George Hausmann	3	1	0	1	0	0
Mel Ott	3	2	2	4	1	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	1	1	0	1
Ernie Lombardi	4	1	1	0	0	0
Buddy Kerr	4	1	1	0	0	0
Nap Reyes	3	0	0	1	0	0
Billy Jurges	4	1	1	1	0	0
Harry Feldman	2	1	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Curt Davis	5.0	7	0	1
Les Webber	2.0	2	1	1
Tommy Warren	1.0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Feldman	9.0	7	5	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frenchy Bordagaray: W
Mickey Owen: 14(1)3/GDP
Augie Galan: 43

Bot 1

Red Treadway: S
George Hausmann: 13/SH.1-2
Mel Ott: 7
Joe Medwick: S.2-H
Ernie Lombardi: 53

Top 2

Dixie Walker: S
Luis Olmo: 53.1-2
Howie Schultz: S.2-3
Lou Rochelli: 13.1-2
Tommy Brown: 63

Bot 2

Buddy Kerr: 3/G
Nap Reyes: HP
Billy Jurges: 9(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 3

Curt Davis: S
Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
Mickey Owen: W.1-2
Augie Galan: W.2-3;1-2
Dixie Walker: 7.3-H
Luis Olmo: 6

Bot 3

Harry Feldman: 2/FL
Red Treadway: S
George Hausmann: 46(1)/FO
Mel Ott: HR.1-H
Joe Medwick: 43

Top 4

Howie Schultz: 7
Lou Rochelli: W
Tommy Brown: K
Curt Davis: K

Bot 4

Ernie Lombardi: S
Buddy Kerr: 46(1)3/GDP
Nap Reyes: 8

Top 5

Frenchy Bordagaray: 4
Mickey Owen: 7
Augie Galan: S
Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 5

Billy Jurges: S
Harry Feldman: FC/SH.1-2
Red Treadway: 13.2-3;1-2
George Hausmann: 43.3-H;2-3
Mel Ott: HR.3-H
Joe Medwick: K

Top 6

Luis Olmo: E6
Howie Schultz: 9
Lou Rochelli: 54(1)/FO
Tommy Brown: S.1-2
Paul Waner: 7

Bot 6

Ernie Lombardi: E5
Buddy Kerr: D.1-3
Nap Reyes: 8.3-H(UR);2-3
Billy Jurges: 9.3-H(UR)
Harry Feldman: K

Top 7

Frenchy Bordagaray: 6
Mickey Owen: 43
Augie Galan: HP
Dixie Walker: 3/G

Bot 7

Red Treadway: S
George Hausmann: 8
Mel Ott: W.1-2
Joe Medwick: 146(2)/FO.1-2
Ernie Lombardi: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Luis Olmo: S
Howie Schultz: K
Lou Rochelli: E4.1-2
Jack Bolling: W.2-3;1-2
Goody Rosen: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Buddy Kerr: 8
Nap Reyes: 4
Billy Jurges: 9

Top 9

Frenchy Bordagaray: 53
Mickey Owen: S
Augie Galan: 156(1)/FO
Dixie Walker: 3/FL