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Brooklyn Dodgers @
New York Giants
1949-09-02 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 44248 Β· 2:15
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 8β0. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Don Newcombe earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Don Newcombe L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Artie Gore Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Cox | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Mike McCormick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Newcombe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Rigney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willard Marshall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Lafata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ray Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Koslo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Monte Irvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Newcombe | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Koslo | 3.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Andy Hansen | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Kirby Higbe | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pee Wee Reese: 4/P
- Billy Cox: E6/G
- Carl Furillo: S7/L.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: S9/L.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Gil Hodges: FC6.1X3(6E4);3-H(UR);B-1
- Roy Campanella: 8.3-H(UR)
- Luis Olmo: K
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: K
- Whitey Lockman: S9/L
- Hank Thompson: W.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Willard Marshall: 3/FL
Top 2
- Mike McCormick: 63
- Don Newcombe: 13
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
Bot 2
- Sid Gordon: K
- Joe Lafata: K
- Ray Mueller: K
Top 3
- Billy Cox: 8
- Carl Furillo: W
- Jackie Robinson: 8
- Gil Hodges: 8
Bot 3
- Dave Koslo: 43
- Bill Rigney: 43
- Whitey Lockman: S8/L
- Hank Thompson: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Roy Campanella: 7
- Luis Olmo: D9/L
- Mike McCormick: S8/G.2-H
- Don Newcombe: D9/L.1-3
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.2-3;3-H
- Billy Cox: S8/L.1-2;3-H
- Carl Furillo: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Jackie Robinson: W.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 5(2)/FO
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: 6/L
- Willard Marshall: S9/L
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Joe Lafata: 41
Top 5
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Luis Olmo: K
- Mike McCormick: 63
Bot 5
- Ray Mueller: 5
- Andy Hansen: K
- Bill Rigney: 8
Top 6
- Don Newcombe: S8/G
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/L.1-3
- Billy Cox: 8.3-H
- Carl Furillo: 54(1)/FO
- Jackie Robinson: 7/L
Bot 6
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
- Hank Thompson: 9
- Bobby Thomson: 7
Top 7
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Roy Campanella: S8/G
- Luis Olmo: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Willard Marshall: W
- Bert Haas: S6.1-2
- Joe Lafata: 8
- Ray Mueller: 5/FL
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Mike McCormick: 3/FL
- Don Newcombe: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
Bot 8
- Bill Rigney: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 2/FL
- Hank Thompson: 3
Top 9
- Billy Cox: 8/L
- Carl Furillo: D7/L
- Jackie Robinson: S9/L.2-H
- Gil Hodges: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Bobby Thomson: S7/G
- Willard Marshall: 2/FL
- Bert Haas: 7/L
- Joe Lafata: K



















