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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 Yankees

1949-10-06 Β· 1949 World Series Β· Game 2 of 5 β—€ Game 1 Game 3 β–Ά Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 70053 Β· sunny, wet Β· Wind from LF Β· 2:30

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Yankees 1–0. Preacher Roe earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
BRO01000000017
NYA00000000006

W: Preacher Roe   L: Vic Raschi   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Art Passarella Β· 2B: Lou Jorda Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: Eddie Hurley Β· RF: George Barr

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese400000
Spider Jorgensen401000
Duke Snider401000
Jackie Robinson311001
Gene Hermanski301000
Marv Rackley200000
Gil Hodges301100
Roy Campanella201010
Preacher Roe300003
Luis Olmo201000
Carl Furillo100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Phil Rizzuto301000
Tommy Henrich400000
Hank Bauer401000
Joe DiMaggio401001
Johnny Lindell400001
Billy Johnson401000
Jerry Coleman401000
Charlie Silvera200000
Vic Raschi200000
Johnny Mize101000
Bobby Brown100001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Preacher Roe9.0603

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vic Raschi8.0614
Joe Page1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pee Wee Reese: 7/F7
  • Spider Jorgensen: 3/G3
  • Duke Snider: 63/G6

Bot 1

  • Phil Rizzuto: S7/L5D
  • Tommy Henrich: 9/F9L
  • Hank Bauer: 4/P3DF/FL
  • Joe DiMaggio: 8/F78XD

Top 2

  • Jackie Robinson: D7/L5D
  • Gene Hermanski: 4/P3DF/FL.2-3
  • Marv Rackley: 53/G5S
  • Gil Hodges: S7/G56.3-H;B-2(E7)
  • Roy Campanella: IW
  • Preacher Roe: K

Bot 2

  • Johnny Lindell: 9/F89S
  • Billy Johnson: 8/F8XD
  • Jerry Coleman: 8/F89

Top 3

  • Pee Wee Reese: 63/G6
  • Spider Jorgensen: 2/P2F/FL
  • Duke Snider: 43/G34

Bot 3

  • Charlie Silvera: 5/P5L
  • Vic Raschi: 63/G6
  • Phil Rizzuto: E6/G6M.B-1
  • Tommy Henrich: SB2
  • Tommy Henrich: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Jackie Robinson: K
  • Gene Hermanski: T9/L89
  • Marv Rackley: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);B-1
  • Gil Hodges: 9/F89

Bot 4

  • Hank Bauer: S8/L89.BX2(86)
  • Joe DiMaggio: K
  • Johnny Lindell: 13/G1

Top 5

  • Roy Campanella: S7/G56.BX2(74)
  • Preacher Roe: K/C
  • Pee Wee Reese: 53/G5

Bot 5

  • Billy Johnson: 2/P25F/FL
  • Jerry Coleman: D7/G5L
  • Charlie Silvera: 63/G56.2-3
  • Vic Raschi: 53/G5S

Top 6

  • Spider Jorgensen: D7/F7LS
  • Duke Snider: 8/F8S
  • Jackie Robinson: 63/G6.2-3
  • Gene Hermanski: 3/G3S

Bot 6

  • Phil Rizzuto: 3/G3
  • Tommy Henrich: 31/G34
  • Hank Bauer: 53/G5

Top 7

  • Luis Olmo: S9/L9S
  • Gil Hodges: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
  • Roy Campanella: 7/F78XD

Bot 7

  • Joe DiMaggio: 53/G5L
  • Johnny Lindell: 7/F7
  • Billy Johnson: S7/L7
  • Jerry Coleman: SB2
  • Jerry Coleman: 43/G34

Top 8

  • Preacher Roe: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63/G6
  • Spider Jorgensen: 4/L4

Bot 8

  • Johnny Mize: S9/L9S
  • Bobby Brown: K/C
  • Phil Rizzuto: E1/BG25/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Tommy Henrich: 7/F7D
  • Hank Bauer: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 9

  • Duke Snider: S7/G56
  • Jackie Robinson: 34/BG/SH.1-2
  • Carl Furillo: 4/P34D
  • Luis Olmo: 63/G6

Bot 9

  • Joe DiMaggio: S5/G56S
  • Johnny Lindell: K
  • Billy Johnson: 4/P34
  • Jerry Coleman: 9/F89

Notes & reviews

  • Weather: cool
  • After the play Rackley limped off the field