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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1951-09-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 37248 · 2:59

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 11–2. New York Giants put up 4 in the 6th. Jim Hearn earned the win. Don Mueller went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6
NY1	1	0	0	2	0	4	0	4		11	13

W: Jim Hearn L: Don Newcombe SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carl Furillo	4	0	2	0	1	0
Pee Wee Reese	3	0	0	0	1	0
Duke Snider	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Robinson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Gil Hodges	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Campanella	3	2	2	1	1	0
Andy Pafko	4	0	2	1	0	0
Billy Cox	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Newcombe	2	0	0	0	0	1
Cal Abrams	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wayne Terwilliger	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Russell	0	0	0	0	1	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	1	3	0	0	4	1
Al Dark	5	0	0	1	0	2
Don Mueller	5	2	2	5	0	0
Monte Irvin	4	1	2	1	1	0
Whitey Lockman	5	1	2	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson	4	2	3	2	0	0
Willie Mays	5	0	3	1	0	0
Wes Westrum	3	1	1	1	2	0
Jim Hearn	3	1	0	0	0	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Newcombe	6.0	10	4	4
Phil Haugstad	2.0	3	3	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Hearn	9.0	6	5	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carl Furillo: S56
Pee Wee Reese: 16(1)3/GDP
Duke Snider: 43

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: W
Al Dark: K
Don Mueller: 43.1-2
Monte Irvin: S7/G.2-H
Whitey Lockman: 8

Top 2

Jackie Robinson: 63
Gil Hodges: 5
Roy Campanella: S7/G
Andy Pafko: SB2
Andy Pafko: S7/G.2-H
Billy Cox: E5/TH.1-2;B-1
Don Newcombe: K

Bot 2

Bobby Thomson: S7/L
Willie Mays: S7/G.1-3;B-2(TH)
Wes Westrum: 6/FL
Jim Hearn: K
Eddie Stanky: K

Top 3

Carl Furillo: W
Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
Duke Snider: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Jackie Robinson: K

Bot 3

Al Dark: K
Don Mueller: 3/G
Monte Irvin: S8/L.BX2(74)

Top 4

Gil Hodges: 8
Roy Campanella: W
Andy Pafko: 8/F8D
Billy Cox: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Whitey Lockman: S7/L
Bobby Thomson: S7/L.1-2
Willie Mays: D7/G.2-H;1-3
Wes Westrum: S7/L.3-H;2XH(72)
Jim Hearn: E3/SH.1-2;B-1
Eddie Stanky: W.2-3;1-2
Al Dark: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Don Newcombe: 43
Carl Furillo: S15
Pee Wee Reese: 9
Duke Snider: 43

Bot 5

Don Mueller: 4
Monte Irvin: 53
Whitey Lockman: S9/L
Bobby Thomson: 8

Top 6

Jackie Robinson: 2
Gil Hodges: 53
Roy Campanella: 63

Bot 6

Willie Mays: 7
Wes Westrum: W
Jim Hearn: FC2/BG.1-2(E2/TH2);B-1
Eddie Stanky: W.2-3;1-2
Al Dark: 7.3-H(UR)
Don Mueller: HR/9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Monte Irvin: 53

Top 7

Andy Pafko: S5
Billy Cox: 16(1)/FO
Cal Abrams: W.1-2
Carl Furillo: 3/FL
Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Whitey Lockman: 43
Bobby Thomson: HP
Willie Mays: 5/FL
Wes Westrum: W.1-2
Jim Hearn: K

Top 8

Duke Snider: 5/FL
Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Gil Hodges: 2/FL

Bot 8

Eddie Stanky: W
Al Dark: 3/G.1-2
Don Mueller: HR/L9.2-H
Monte Irvin: W
Whitey Lockman: K
Bobby Thomson: WP.1-2
Bobby Thomson: HR/7.2-H
Willie Mays: S7
Wes Westrum: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

Roy Campanella: HR/7
Andy Pafko: 9
Billy Cox: 7/L
Jim Russell: W
Carl Furillo: 143

Notes & reviews

Duke Snider bobbled the ball and Andy Pafko picked it up
Dodgers Williams and Branca, neither in game, ejected by HP umpire Barlick for bench jockeying
Dodgers Labine, Newcombe and Robinson ejected by HP umpire Barlick for arguing balls and strikes; Dodgers manager Dressen sent his players to the clubhouse to prevent any more ejections; when he needed a substitute, the players took their time coming back to the field
it took Abrams three minutes to come in from the bullpen to pinch hit
it took 5 minutes for Terwilliger to come to the field
HP umpire Barlick warned Haugstad who hit homson and threw at Willie Mays
lights turned on
onto the roof
onto the roof

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