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New York Giants @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1947-07-04 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 8 innings · Att: 20565 · 3:06
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 16–7. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 6 in the 6th. Hugh Casey earned the win and Ralph Branca picked up the save. Spider Jorgensen went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 |
W: Hugh Casey L: Ken Trinkle SV: Ralph Branca
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Blattner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Kerr | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hooks Iott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lloyd Gearhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Spider Jorgensen | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Behrman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hatten | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hooks Iott | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Ken Trinkle | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Kennedy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Thompson | 2.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rex Barney | 1.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Hank Behrman | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Hugh Casey | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Hatten | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ralph Branca | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Blattner: W
- Buddy Kerr: W.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Johnny Mize: 9
- Willard Marshall: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Walker Cooper: W
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: S9
- Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO
- Pee Wee Reese: 54(1)/FO
- Carl Furillo: S7.1-2
- Dixie Walker: D7.2-H;1-H
- Eddie Miksis: 2/FL
Top 2
- Jack Lohrke: 53
- Hooks Iott: W
- Buddy Blattner: S7.1-2
- Buddy Kerr: 8
- Bobby Thomson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Willard Marshall: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Walker Cooper: 8
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: 7
- Spider Jorgensen: S9/G.B-3(E9)
- Hank Behrman: K
- Eddie Stanky: 3/G
Top 3
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Jack Lohrke: 4
- Hooks Iott: E2/P
- Buddy Blattner: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
- Carl Furillo: 63
Top 4
- Buddy Kerr: 3/G
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Johnny Mize: S4
- Willard Marshall: 9/L
Bot 4
- Dixie Walker: 63
- Eddie Miksis: 43
- Gil Hodges: D7/G
- Spider Jorgensen: WP.2-3
- Spider Jorgensen: 43
Top 5
- Walker Cooper: S8/G
- Sid Gordon: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
- Jack Lohrke: IW
- Hooks Iott: 7.3-H
- Buddy Blattner: CS2(24)#
Bot 5
- Cookie Lavagetto: 3/FL
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Jackie Robinson: W.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: D7.2-H;1-3
- Carl Furillo: 9.3-H
- Dixie Walker: 7
Top 6
- Buddy Blattner: S7
- Buddy Kerr: 34/SH.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Johnny Mize: K
Bot 6
- Eddie Miksis: S7
- Gil Hodges: W.1-2
- Spider Jorgensen: S9.2-H;1-3
- Arky Vaughan: 3/FL
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: D8/L78.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Carl Furillo: S4.3-H;2-H
- Dixie Walker: 7
- Eddie Miksis: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Willard Marshall: 2/FL
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Sid Gordon: E4/G
- Jack Lohrke: E5/G.1-2
- Lloyd Gearhart: 5(2)/FO
Bot 7
- Gil Hodges: W
- Spider Jorgensen: E4/G.1-3
- Joe Hatten: 5/FL
- Eddie Stanky: 1/SH.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Pee Wee Reese: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Carl Furillo: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Buddy Blattner: K
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Bobby Thomson: D7.1-H
- Johnny Mize: W
- Willard Marshall: WP.2-3;1-2
- Willard Marshall: 53
- Walker Cooper: 53
Bot 8
- Dixie Walker: 63
- Eddie Miksis: W
- Gil Hodges: W.1-2
- Spider Jorgensen: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Ralph Branca: W
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 5(2)/FO/NDP.1-H(E5/TH1)(NR)(UR);BX3(35)
Notes & reviews
- missing fielding credit
- game called due to pre-arranged time limit to allow the park to be cleared before the start of the second (separate admission) game