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New York Giants @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1947-07-02 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 33313 · 2:36
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 11–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 9 in the 4th. Ralph Branca earned the win. Bruce Edwards went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 |
W: Ralph Branca L: Monty Kennedy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Monty Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lloyd Gearhart | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lafata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Spider Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ralph Branca | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Kennedy | 3.2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
 Clint Hartung | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Beggs | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Ayers | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Andy Hansen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rigney: 63
- Buddy Kerr: 3/FL
- Bobby Thomson: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 43
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Mize: K
- Willard Marshall: 2/FL
- Walker Cooper: 9
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Dixie Walker: K/BF
- Pee Wee Reese: 3/FL
Top 3
- Sid Gordon: K
- Jack Lohrke: 8
- Monty Kennedy: K
Bot 3
- Bruce Edwards: E5/G
- Spider Jorgensen: K
- Ralph Branca: K
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: CS3(E2)
- Jackie Robinson: 13
Top 4
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Buddy Kerr: 3/FL
- Bobby Thomson: 43
Bot 4
- Arky Vaughan: S1
- Carl Furillo: W.1-2
- Dixie Walker: E1/TH1/SH.2-H(NR);1-3;BX1(93)
- Pee Wee Reese: IW
- Bruce Edwards: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Spider Jorgensen: 4
- Ralph Branca: W
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: W.2-3;1-2
- Arky Vaughan: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Carl Furillo: T9.3-H;2-H
- Dixie Walker: D/F6D.3-H
- Pee Wee Reese: PB.2-3
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
Top 5
- Johnny Mize: D9
- Willard Marshall: HR/9.2-H
- Walker Cooper: K
- Sid Gordon: 5/L
- Jack Lohrke: K
Bot 5
- Bruce Edwards: 53
- Spider Jorgensen: 7
- Ralph Branca: S7
- Eddie Stanky: S9.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Arky Vaughan: K
Top 6
- Lloyd Gearhart: HR/7
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Buddy Kerr: D9
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Johnny Mize: 8
Bot 6
- Carl Furillo: W
- Dixie Walker: WP.1-2
- Dixie Walker: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 6
- Bruce Edwards: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bruce Edwards: 8/DP.3-H;2X3(836)
Top 7
- Willard Marshall: 9
- Walker Cooper: S6
- Sid Gordon: 4
- Jack Lohrke: K
Bot 7
- Spider Jorgensen: K
- Ralph Branca: 7
- Eddie Stanky: 4
Top 8
- Joe Lafata: K
- Bill Rigney: S9
- Buddy Kerr: D7.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Johnny Mize: 5
Bot 8
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Arky Vaughan: 13
- Carl Furillo: 43
Top 9
- Willard Marshall: W
- Walker Cooper: K
- Sid Gordon: 3/FL
- Jack Lohrke: DI.1-2
- Jack Lohrke: 7/FL
Notes & reviews
- Dixie Walker stumbled and did not touch 1B