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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1948-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 6 innings Β· Att: 48583 Β· 1:50

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 6–4. New York Giants put up 4 in the 6th. Ken Trinkle earned the win. Bobby Rhawn went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456RHE
BRO201001410
NY100002466

W: Ken Trinkle   L: Paul Minner   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Scotty Robb Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marv Rackley311000
Jackie Robinson423000
Gene Hermanski400001
George Shuba101100
Bruce Edwards411000
Pee Wee Reese202110
Gil Hodges200011
Eddie Miksis200011
Ralph Branca301001
Carl Furillo201010

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Lohrke301000
Whitey Lockman300000
Sid Gordon210010
Johnny Mize301000
Willard Marshall201110
Don Mueller211000
Wes Westrum100001
Buddy Kerr100000
Dave Koslo100000
Lonny Frey100000
Walker Cooper100000
Johnny McCarthy111200
Les Layton100001
Bobby Rhawn111300

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Branca5.1421
Paul Minner0.0100
Hank Behrman0.1101

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Hansen1.1612
Dave Koslo3.2322
Ken Trinkle1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Marv Rackley: D7
  • Jackie Robinson: S3/BG.2-3
  • Gene Hermanski: K
  • George Shuba: S9/L.3-H;1-3
  • Bruce Edwards: 54(1)/FO
  • Pee Wee Reese: S8/G.3-H;1-2
  • Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Miksis: K

Bot 1

  • Jack Lohrke: 43
  • Whitey Lockman: 9
  • Sid Gordon: 7

Top 2

  • Ralph Branca: S7/L
  • Marv Rackley: 34/SH.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: S8/L.2-3
  • Gene Hermanski: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Johnny Mize: 43
  • Willard Marshall: W
  • Don Mueller: 64(1)/FO
  • Wes Westrum: K

Top 3

  • Carl Furillo: 9
  • Bruce Edwards: S7/L
  • Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-3
  • Gil Hodges: K+SBH;SB2
  • Eddie Miksis: I
  • Ralph Branca: SB3
  • Ralph Branca: K

Bot 3

  • Buddy Kerr: 8
  • Dave Koslo: 43
  • Jack Lohrke: S9/L
  • Whitey Lockman: 8

Top 4

  • Marv Rackley: 13
  • Jackie Robinson: 8
  • Gene Hermanski: 2/FL

Bot 4

  • Sid Gordon: 6
  • Johnny Mize: 4/FL
  • Willard Marshall: 5

Top 5

  • Carl Furillo: D7/G
  • Bruce Edwards: 9
  • Pee Wee Reese: I
  • Gil Hodges: 3
  • Eddie Miksis: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Don Mueller: S8/L
  • Lonny Frey: 41.1-2
  • Walker Cooper: 63
  • Johnny McCarthy: HR/9.2-H
  • Jack Lohrke: 3/FL

Top 6

  • Ralph Branca: 53
  • Marv Rackley: 8
  • Jackie Robinson: S7
  • Gene Hermanski: E7/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Carl Furillo: W
  • Bruce Edwards: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Whitey Lockman: 43
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Johnny Mize: S9/L.1-3
  • Willard Marshall: S9/L.3-H;1-3
  • Les Layton: K
  • Bobby Rhawn: HR/9LD.3-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

  • Game called due to darkness