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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1955-07-08 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 43578 Β· 3:04

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 12–8. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 4th. Clem Labine earned the win and Ed Roebuck picked up the save. Gil Hodges went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Clem Labine   L: Ruben Gomez   SV: Ed Roebuck

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Engeln Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Hoak421111
Pee Wee Reese500000
Duke Snider130041
Gil Hodges523402
Sandy Amoros512002
Jim Gilliam421210
Don Zimmer524200
Rube Walker200010
Don Newcombe100000
Jim Hughes100000
Jackie Robinson100000
Dixie Howell200000
Frank Kellert000010
Ed Roebuck101200

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Dark512300
Whitey Lockman500000
Willie Mays522000
Don Mueller500000
Hank Thompson431210
Gail Harris313110
Wes Westrum211110
Wayne Terwilliger300001
Sal Maglie000000
Sid Gordon100000
Ruben Gomez100000
Dusty Rhodes101100
Bill Taylor100000
Bobby Hofman100001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Newcombe2.1611
Jim Hughes2.2120
Clem Labine2.0300
Ed Roebuck2.0001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sal Maglie4.0424
Ramon Monzant1.2222
Ruben Gomez1.1310
Johnny Antonelli1.0010
Windy McCall0.0210
Don Liddle0.0010
Paul Giel1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Hoak: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: 9
  • Duke Snider: K

Bot 1

  • Al Dark: 13
  • Whitey Lockman: 8
  • Willie Mays: S7/L
  • Don Mueller: SB2
  • Don Mueller: 53

Top 2

  • Gil Hodges: K
  • Sandy Amoros: 8
  • Jim Gilliam: 5/L

Bot 2

  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Gail Harris: S9/L.1-2
  • Wes Westrum: S7/L.2-H;1-2
  • Wayne Terwilliger: K
  • Sal Maglie: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Al Dark: HR/F9.3-H;2-H
  • Whitey Lockman: 31

Top 3

  • Don Zimmer: S7/G
  • Rube Walker: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Don Newcombe: 43

Bot 3

  • Willie Mays: E5/G
  • Don Mueller: 13.1-2
  • Hank Thompson: HR/F9.2-H(UR)
  • Gail Harris: S9/F
  • Wes Westrum: 7/7D
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 9

Top 4

  • Don Hoak: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: 7
  • Duke Snider: W.1-2
  • Gil Hodges: T9/L.2-H;1-H
  • Sandy Amoros: K
  • Jim Gilliam: S8/F.3-H
  • Don Zimmer: HR/F7.1-H
  • Rube Walker: 9/L9D

Bot 4

  • Sid Gordon: 3/G
  • Al Dark: D9/L
  • Whitey Lockman: 4
  • Willie Mays: 5/FL

Top 5

  • Jim Hughes: 5/L
  • Don Hoak: HR/F9
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Duke Snider: W
  • Gil Hodges: K

Bot 5

  • Don Mueller: 63
  • Hank Thompson: 5/FL
  • Gail Harris: W
  • Wes Westrum: W.1-2
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 7

Top 6

  • Sandy Amoros: K
  • Jim Gilliam: 8
  • Don Zimmer: S7/L
  • Rube Walker: W.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: 8/L

Bot 6

  • Ruben Gomez: 53
  • Al Dark: 63
  • Whitey Lockman: 3/G

Top 7

  • Don Hoak: 43
  • Pee Wee Reese: 8/L
  • Duke Snider: W
  • Gil Hodges: HR/L7.1-H
  • Sandy Amoros: S9/G
  • Jim Gilliam: 5/FL

Bot 7

  • Willie Mays: D7/L
  • Don Mueller: 4
  • Hank Thompson: E3/G.2-3
  • Gail Harris: S9/G.3-H;1-3
  • Dusty Rhodes: S9/L.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Bill Taylor: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Don Zimmer: S7/L
  • Dixie Howell: 7.1-2
  • Frank Kellert: W+SB3.2-H(E2/TH)(UR)
  • Don Hoak: 54(1)/FO
  • Pee Wee Reese: 9

Bot 8

  • Bobby Hofman: K
  • Al Dark: 13
  • Whitey Lockman: 43

Top 9

  • Duke Snider: W
  • Gil Hodges: S1/BG.1-2
  • Sandy Amoros: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Gilliam: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Don Zimmer: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Dixie Howell: 4
  • Ed Roebuck: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1X3(825)

Bot 9

  • Willie Mays: 53
  • Don Mueller: 31
  • Hank Thompson: 3/G

Notes & reviews

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