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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1945-06-07 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 15618 Β· 2:46

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 10–5. New York Giants put up 5 in the 5th. Van Mungo earned the win and Andy Hansen picked up the save. Luis Olmo went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NY101015102107

W: Van Mungo   L: Lee Pfund   SV: Andy Hansen

Umpires β€” HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky310021
Goody Rosen401100
Augie Galan320010
Dixie Walker411000
Luis Olmo412301
Howie Schultz401100
Clyde Sukeforth200000
Eddie Basinski200000
Lee Pfund200001
Fats Dantonio200000
Frenchy Bordagaray100000
Morrie Aderholt100000
Mike Sandlock100000
Bill Hart100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Rucker501102
George Hausmann310020
Mel Ott321011
Joe Medwick521100
Ernie Lombardi220030
Billy Jurges412210
Buddy Kerr520000
Al Gardella400001
Van Mungo402200

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lee Pfund4.1562
Clyde King1.2101
Tom Seats1.0011
Cy Buker1.0100

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Van Mungo7.1533
Andy Hansen1.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Goody Rosen: 6/P
  • Augie Galan: 5/FL
  • Dixie Walker: 7/P

Bot 1

  • Johnny Rucker: 63
  • George Hausmann: W
  • Mel Ott: WP.1-3
  • Mel Ott: 7
  • Joe Medwick: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Luis Olmo: 9/P
  • Howie Schultz: S9
  • Clyde Sukeforth: 7
  • Eddie Basinski: 3/L

Bot 2

  • Ernie Lombardi: W
  • Billy Jurges: W.1-2
  • Buddy Kerr: PO1(E2).2-3;1-2
  • Buddy Kerr: 4/P
  • Al Gardella: WP.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Al Gardella: K
  • Van Mungo: 13

Top 3

  • Lee Pfund: 63
  • Eddie Stanky: K/C
  • Goody Rosen: S8
  • Augie Galan: 5/FL

Bot 3

  • Johnny Rucker: K
  • George Hausmann: 63
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Joe Medwick: S8.1-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: IW
  • Billy Jurges: 9

Top 4

  • Dixie Walker: 3/FL
  • Luis Olmo: K/C
  • Howie Schultz: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Buddy Kerr: E6.B-1
  • Al Gardella: 14/SH.1-2
  • Van Mungo: S1.2-3
  • Johnny Rucker: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
  • George Hausmann: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Clyde Sukeforth: 63
  • Eddie Basinski: 63
  • Lee Pfund: K/C

Bot 5

  • Mel Ott: S8
  • Joe Medwick: E7/F.1-3;B-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: IW
  • Billy Jurges: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Buddy Kerr: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Al Gardella: 8/8S
  • Van Mungo: T8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Johnny Rucker: 7/L
  • George Hausmann: 8/8D

Top 6

  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Goody Rosen: WP.1-3
  • Goody Rosen: 8/F.3-H
  • Augie Galan: W
  • Dixie Walker: 3/G.1-2
  • Luis Olmo: HR/9.2-H
  • Howie Schultz: 63

Bot 6

  • Mel Ott: K
  • Joe Medwick: E7/F.B-1
  • Ernie Lombardi: 7
  • Billy Jurges: D9.1-H(UR);B-3(TH)
  • Buddy Kerr: 8/L

Top 7

  • Fats Dantonio: E5/TH.B-1
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 7/7D
  • Morrie Aderholt: 8
  • Eddie Stanky: 43

Bot 7

  • Al Gardella: 43
  • Van Mungo: 3/FL
  • Johnny Rucker: K/C

Top 8

  • Goody Rosen: 3/G
  • Augie Galan: E3.B-1
  • Dixie Walker: S9.1-3
  • Luis Olmo: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Howie Schultz: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Fats Dantonio: 53

Bot 8

  • George Hausmann: W
  • Mel Ott: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Mel Ott: HP
  • Joe Medwick: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Medwick: 8/F.3-H(UR)
  • Ernie Lombardi: 8
  • Billy Jurges: S8.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
  • Buddy Kerr: E5/TH.2-3;B-1
  • Al Gardella: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Mike Sandlock: 9
  • Bill Hart: 63
  • Eddie Stanky: 2