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New York Giants @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1945-06-12 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 13017 · 2:16

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 7–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 3rd. Vic Lombardi earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Vic Lombardi L: Van Mungo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	5	0	1	0	0	0
George Hausmann	3	1	1	0	2	0
Mel Ott	5	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Medwick	3	1	2	0	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	0	0	0	1	0
Danny Gardella	3	0	0	0	1	1
Billy Jurges	4	1	2	0	0	0
Buddy Kerr	4	1	1	1	0	0
Van Mungo	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Fischer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Filipowicz	1	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Hudson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	0	1	1	0	0
Goody Rosen	4	1	2	2	1	0
Augie Galan	2	1	0	0	2	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	1	2	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	0	0	0	1
Howie Schultz	3	1	1	0	1	1
Fats Dantonio	4	1	1	1	0	1
Eddie Basinski	4	2	3	1	0	0
Vic Lombardi	3	1	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Van Mungo	2.1	4	1	0
Rube Fischer	2.1	5	3	1
Slim Emmerich	1.1	0	0	1
Ace Adams	2.0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Lombardi	9.0	7	5	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: S
George Hausmann: 9
Mel Ott: 9(B)3(1)/DP

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: 8
Goody Rosen: S
Augie Galan: 6
Dixie Walker: 3

Top 2

Joe Medwick: S7
Ernie Lombardi: 9
Danny Gardella: W.1-2
Billy Jurges: E4/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
Buddy Kerr: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Van Mungo: HP
Johnny Rucker: 9

Bot 2

Luis Olmo: 8
Howie Schultz: 63
Fats Dantonio: 53

Top 3

George Hausmann: W
Mel Ott: 8
Joe Medwick: E5/G.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Ernie Lombardi: IW
Danny Gardella: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Eddie Basinski: S
Vic Lombardi: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1
Eddie Stanky: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Goody Rosen: S/89.3-H;2-H(UR)
Augie Galan: W.1-2
Dixie Walker: D.2-H;1-H
Luis Olmo: 63.2-3
Howie Schultz: W
Fats Dantonio: SB2
Fats Dantonio: K

Top 4

Billy Jurges: 43
Buddy Kerr: 7
Rube Fischer: 63

Bot 4

Eddie Basinski: S
Vic Lombardi: 53/SH.1-2
Eddie Stanky: 2
Goody Rosen: W
Augie Galan: W.2-3;1-2
Dixie Walker: 9

Top 5

Johnny Rucker: 3
George Hausmann: S
Mel Ott: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 5

Luis Olmo: 8
Howie Schultz: D
Fats Dantonio: D.2-H
Eddie Basinski: S.2-H;B-2(E6)
Vic Lombardi: 43.2-3
Eddie Stanky: S.3-H
Goody Rosen: 43

Top 6

Joe Medwick: S
Ernie Lombardi: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Danny Gardella: K

Bot 6

Augie Galan: 8
Dixie Walker: 8
Luis Olmo: K

Top 7

Billy Jurges: S
Buddy Kerr: D.1-3
Steve Filipowicz: 8/F.3-H
Johnny Rucker: E3/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1#
George Hausmann: 9
Mel Ott: 9

Bot 7

Howie Schultz: K
Fats Dantonio: 7
Eddie Basinski: 7

Top 8

Joe Medwick: W
Ernie Lombardi: 6
Danny Gardella: 4(1)/FO.B-2(E4)
Billy Jurges: S.2-3
Buddy Kerr: 4

Bot 8

Vic Lombardi: 43
Eddie Stanky: 8
Goody Rosen: 8

Top 9

Johnny Hudson: 9
Johnny Rucker: 7
George Hausmann: W
Mel Ott: 9