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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Yankees

1953-10-01 Β· 1953 World Series Β· Game 2 of 6 β—€ Game 1 Game 3 β–Ά Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 66786 Β· 2:42

New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 8th. Eddie Lopat earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
BRO00020000029
NYA1000001245

W: Eddie Lopat   L: Preacher Roe   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Eddie Hurley Β· 2B: Artie Gore Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: Frank Dascoli Β· RF: Hank Soar

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam500000
Pee Wee Reese302020
Duke Snider500001
Jackie Robinson401000
Roy Campanella400000
Gil Hodges312010
Carl Furillo412000
Billy Cox301210
Preacher Roe300002
Dick Williams101000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gene Woodling310011
Joe Collins300010
Hank Bauer411001
Yogi Berra300110
Mickey Mantle311210
Gil McDougald300000
Billy Martin312100
Phil Rizzuto201000
Eddie Lopat300002

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Preacher Roe8.0544

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eddie Lopat9.0943

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Gilliam: 63
  • Pee Wee Reese: T9/9L
  • Duke Snider: 2/FL
  • Jackie Robinson: 8

Bot 1

  • Gene Woodling: W
  • Joe Collins: W.1-2
  • Hank Bauer: 9.2-3
  • Yogi Berra: 9.3-H;1-2(THH)
  • Mickey Mantle: W
  • Gil McDougald: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Billy Martin: 8/L8S

Top 2

  • Roy Campanella: 53
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Carl Furillo: 53.1-2
  • Billy Cox: SB3
  • Billy Cox: IW
  • Preacher Roe: 13

Bot 2

  • Phil Rizzuto: D9.B-3(E9)
  • Eddie Lopat: K
  • Gene Woodling: FC4.3XH(42);B-1
  • Joe Collins: 3/G

Top 3

  • Jim Gilliam: 4/P
  • Pee Wee Reese: 8
  • Duke Snider: 8/F8D

Bot 3

  • Hank Bauer: 53
  • Yogi Berra: 31
  • Mickey Mantle: 53

Top 4

  • Jackie Robinson: 7
  • Roy Campanella: 43
  • Gil Hodges: S8
  • Carl Furillo: S9.1-3
  • Billy Cox: D7/7LD.3-H;1-H
  • Preacher Roe: K

Bot 4

  • Gil McDougald: 23
  • Billy Martin: S9
  • Phil Rizzuto: 23/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Lopat: 3/G

Top 5

  • Jim Gilliam: 13/BG
  • Pee Wee Reese: S8
  • Duke Snider: K
  • Jackie Robinson: S7.1-2
  • Roy Campanella: 43

Bot 5

  • Gene Woodling: K
  • Joe Collins: 4/P
  • Hank Bauer: K

Top 6

  • Gil Hodges: 9
  • Carl Furillo: D9/89XDW
  • Billy Cox: 53
  • Preacher Roe: K

Bot 6

  • Yogi Berra: W
  • Mickey Mantle: 7
  • Gil McDougald: CS2(243)
  • Gil McDougald: 13/G1

Top 7

  • Jim Gilliam: 63
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Duke Snider: 43.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: 3/FL

Bot 7

  • Billy Martin: HR/7D
  • Phil Rizzuto: 7
  • Eddie Lopat: K/C
  • Gene Woodling: 63

Top 8

  • Roy Campanella: 63
  • Gil Hodges: S7
  • Carl Furillo: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Joe Collins: 9
  • Hank Bauer: S7
  • Yogi Berra: 8
  • Mickey Mantle: HR/7D.1-H
  • Gil McDougald: 7

Top 9

  • Billy Cox: 63
  • Dick Williams: S7
  • Jim Gilliam: 8
  • Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
  • Duke Snider: 43

Notes & reviews

  • off Lopat's glove to Collins
  • into the left field corner
  • Berra trapped when McDougald missed a pitch