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New York Giants @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1946-04-20 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 28315 · 2:45
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 9–8. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 3rd. Hugh Casey earned the win. Mickey Witek went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 |
W: Hugh Casey L: Ace Adams SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: Bill Stewart · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Witek | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jess Pike | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Rucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Whitman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Billy Herman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stevens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ferrell Anderson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Kirby Higbe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Stanky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Goody Rosen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Koslo | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| Ken Trinkle | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ace Adams | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 7.0 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
 Hugh Casey | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rigney: S9
- Mickey Witek: D8.1-H
- Mel Ott: K
- Johnny Mize: K
- Walker Cooper: 8
Bot 1
- Dick Whitman: K
- Billy Herman: K
- Pete Reiser: 63
Top 2
- Babe Young: D9/9L
- Willard Marshall: OA.2X3(25)
- Willard Marshall: K
- Buddy Kerr: 63
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: 6
- Gene Hermanski: 8
- Ed Stevens: K
Top 3
- Dave Koslo: K/C
- Bill Rigney: 4
- Mickey Witek: E9/F.B-3
- Mel Ott: PB.3-H(UR)
- Mel Ott: K
Bot 3
- Ferrell Anderson: D7
- Pee Wee Reese: 3
- Kirby Higbe: S.2-2
- Dick Whitman: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Herman: 8/F.3-H
- Pete Reiser: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Carl Furillo: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
- Gene Hermanski: 13
Top 4
- Johnny Mize: 8
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Babe Young: W
- Willard Marshall: W.1-2
- Buddy Kerr: 7
Bot 4
- Ed Stevens: 8
- Ferrell Anderson: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: K/C
Top 5
- Dave Koslo: K
- Bill Rigney: E5/G
- Mickey Witek: S8.1-2
- Mel Ott: 9/L
- Johnny Mize: W.2-3;1-2
- Walker Cooper: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Babe Young: 13
Bot 5
- Kirby Higbe: S8
- Dick Whitman: D9.1-3
- Billy Herman: 63
- Pete Reiser: K/C
- Carl Furillo: IW
- Gene Hermanski: 13
Top 6
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Buddy Kerr: 53
- Dave Koslo: 8
Bot 6
- Ed Stevens: K
- Ferrell Anderson: 6
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Kirby Higbe: K
Top 7
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Mickey Witek: S8
- Mel Ott: D9/9L.1-3
- Johnny Mize: IW
- Walker Cooper: 8/F8D.3-H
- Babe Young: W.2-3;1-2
- Willard Marshall: 31
Bot 7
- Dick Whitman: S4
- Billy Herman: W.1-2
- Pete Reiser: 13.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: IW
- Eddie Stanky: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Augie Galan: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E5)
- Ferrell Anderson: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: IW
- Kirby Higbe: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Jess Pike: W.1-2
- Bill Rigney: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Witek: HR9/IPHR.3-H;2-H
- Mel Ott: 63
- Johnny Mize: 23
Bot 8
- Dick Whitman: K/C
- Dixie Walker: HR/9
- Pete Reiser: 9
- Carl Furillo: S7
- Don Padgett: K
Top 9
- Walker Cooper: 8/F8D
- Johnny Rucker: 63
- Willard Marshall: S9.B-2(E3)
- Buddy Kerr: 9
Bot 9
- Augie Galan: S7
- Ferrell Anderson: 3/BP/FL
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/5.1-2
- Goody Rosen: 2/FL
- Dick Whitman: S7.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Augie Galan misplayed Dixie Walker's throw