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New York Yankees @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1947-10-02 · 1947 World Series · Game 3 of 7 ◀ Game 2 Game 4 ▶ · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 33098 · sunny, dry · 3:05

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Yankees 9–8. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 6 in the 2nd. Hugh Casey earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Hugh Casey L: Bobo Newsom SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Bill McGowan · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: George Magerkurth · RF: Jim Boyer

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Snuffy Stirnweiss	5	0	2	1	0	2
Tommy Henrich	4	0	1	1	1	0
Johnny Lindell	4	1	2	1	1	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	1	2	3	1	0
George McQuinn	4	0	0	0	1	2
Billy Johnson	4	1	1	0	1	1
Phil Rizzuto	5	0	1	0	0	0
Sherm Lollar	3	2	2	1	0	0
Allie Clark	0	1	0	0	1	0
Jack Phillips	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Brown	1	1	1	0	0	0
Yogi Berra	2	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Page	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	2	1	2	1	0
Jackie Robinson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Pete Reiser	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dixie Walker	5	0	2	1	0	0
Gene Hermanski	3	2	1	1	1	1
Bruce Edwards	4	1	1	1	1	1
Pee Wee Reese	3	1	1	1	1	1
Spider Jorgensen	4	0	2	1	0	0
Joe Hatten	2	1	1	0	0	0
Carl Furillo	3	1	2	2	1	0
Ralph Branca	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hugh Casey	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobo Newsom	1.2	5	2	0
Vic Raschi	0.1	2	0	0
Karl Drews	1.0	1	0	0
Spud Chandler	2.0	2	3	1
Joe Page	3.0	3	1	3

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Hatten	4.1	8	3	3
Ralph Branca	2.0	4	2	1
Hugh Casey	2.2	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: S9/L9LDW
Tommy Henrich: 64(1)3/GDP
Johnny Lindell: 53

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: 13/G1
Jackie Robinson: S8/L
Pete Reiser: SB2.1X3(46)
Pete Reiser: W
Dixie Walker: CS2(26)

Top 2

Joe DiMaggio: 6/P6MD
George McQuinn: K/C
Billy Johnson: S9/G34
Phil Rizzuto: 53/G56S

Bot 2

Dixie Walker: 63/G6MS
Gene Hermanski: W
Bruce Edwards: D8/F78XDW.1-H
Pee Wee Reese: S8/78S.2-H
Spider Jorgensen: 8/F8D
Joe Hatten: S7/L.1-2
Eddie Stanky: PB.2-3;1-2
Eddie Stanky: D9/L9D.3-H;2-H
Jackie Robinson: S9/L.2-3
Carl Furillo: D9/F89XDW.3-H;1-H
Dixie Walker: 43

Top 3

Sherm Lollar: S8/G46
Allie Clark: W.1-2
Snuffy Stirnweiss: K/C
Tommy Henrich: 7/F
Johnny Lindell: S8.2-H;1-2
Joe DiMaggio: S8/G46.2-H;1-2
George McQuinn: K

Bot 3

Gene Hermanski: HP
Bruce Edwards: WP.1-2
Bruce Edwards: 13.2-3
Pee Wee Reese: 13
Spider Jorgensen: S7/G56.3-H
Joe Hatten: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 4

Billy Johnson: W
Phil Rizzuto: 7/F7S
Sherm Lollar: D9/L9DW.1-H
Jack Phillips: 7/F7S
Snuffy Stirnweiss: S8/L.2-H;B-2(E8/THH)
Tommy Henrich: 43

Bot 4

Eddie Stanky: W
Jackie Robinson: 34/BG23/SH.1-2
Carl Furillo: W
Dixie Walker: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
Gene Hermanski: S8/4D.3-H;1-2
Bruce Edwards: K
Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
Spider Jorgensen: 3/G3L

Top 5

Johnny Lindell: W
Joe DiMaggio: HR/F7D.1-H
George McQuinn: 53
Billy Johnson: K/C
Phil Rizzuto: S6/L
Sherm Lollar: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Ralph Branca: 5/L5
Eddie Stanky: 6/P6M
Jackie Robinson: 6/P56D

Top 6

Bobby Brown: D9/F9LDW
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 43/G4S.2-3
Tommy Henrich: D49/G4.3-H
Johnny Lindell: 5/P5DF/FL
Joe DiMaggio: W
George McQuinn: W.2-3;1-2
Billy Johnson: 4/P34D

Bot 6

Carl Furillo: S9
Dixie Walker: 56(1)/FO/BG
Gene Hermanski: 5/P15
Bruce Edwards: SB2
Bruce Edwards: W
Pee Wee Reese: K

Top 7

Phil Rizzuto: 7/F
Yogi Berra: HR/F89XD
Joe Page: 63
Snuffy Stirnweiss: K/C

Bot 7

Spider Jorgensen: D9/L9L
Hugh Casey: K
Eddie Stanky: 3/P
Jackie Robinson: 8/L8XD

Top 8

Tommy Henrich: W
Johnny Lindell: S8/L.1-2
Joe DiMaggio: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
George McQuinn: 3/G

Bot 8

Carl Furillo: 43/G4M
Dixie Walker: S7/F5D
Gene Hermanski: WP.1-2
Gene Hermanski: K/C
Bruce Edwards: 8/F8XD

Top 9

Billy Johnson: 31
Phil Rizzuto: 9/F89
Yogi Berra: 143

Notes & reviews

Reiser injured his right ankle sliding into 2B
Hermanski was hit in the back
Hit RF foul pole atop the screen and landed in fair territory. According to ground rules, it was not a home run; the batter was entitled to as many bases as he could get.

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