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New York Giants @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1948-09-03 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 2:49

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 7–5. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Ray Poat earned the win and Dave Koslo picked up the save. Sid Gordon went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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NY1300020002712
BRO00030000259

W: Ray Poat   L: Hank Behrman   SV: Dave Koslo

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Lohrke511001
Whitey Lockman321020
Sid Gordon433410
Johnny Mize412111
Willard Marshall503200
Walker Cooper500001
Bobby Thomson500002
Buddy Kerr401001
Clint Hartung101010
Ray Poat100011

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Shuba402112
Jackie Robinson402110
Gene Hermanski210010
Duke Snider311200
Pee Wee Reese411000
Gil Hodges401001
Roy Campanella310010
Billy Cox400000
Hank Behrman100000
Pete Reiser101000
Arky Vaughan100000
Bruce Edwards000010
Carl Furillo100001
Marv Rackley111000
Tommy Brown100000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clint Hartung3.1321
Ray Poat4.0311
Dave Koslo1.2322

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Hatten0.0410
Hank Behrman5.0615
Ralph Branca3.0122
Hugh Casey1.0120

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jack Lohrke: S7/L
  • Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
  • Sid Gordon: S7/L.2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Mize: S9/L.2-H;1-3
  • Willard Marshall: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Walker Cooper: CS3(25).1-2
  • Walker Cooper: 8
  • Bobby Thomson: 63

Bot 1

  • George Shuba: W
  • Jackie Robinson: 7/L
  • Gene Hermanski: 8/L
  • Duke Snider: 2

Top 2

  • Buddy Kerr: 7
  • Clint Hartung: S8/L
  • Jack Lohrke: K
  • Whitey Lockman: S8/L.1-3;B-2(E8)
  • Sid Gordon: 9

Bot 2

  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Gil Hodges: 53
  • Roy Campanella: 63

Top 3

  • Johnny Mize: 5/FL
  • Willard Marshall: S9/L
  • Walker Cooper: 2/FL
  • Bobby Thomson: K

Bot 3

  • Billy Cox: 9
  • Hank Behrman: 53
  • George Shuba: K

Top 4

  • Buddy Kerr: K
  • Clint Hartung: W
  • Jack Lohrke: 4
  • Whitey Lockman: 7

Bot 4

  • Jackie Robinson: D9.BX3(51)
  • Gene Hermanski: W
  • Duke Snider: HR/8.1-H
  • Pee Wee Reese: S7/L
  • Gil Hodges: SB2
  • Gil Hodges: S7/L.2-H(TH2)(NR);BX2(73464)
  • Roy Campanella: 53

Top 5

  • Sid Gordon: HR/7
  • Johnny Mize: D9/L
  • Willard Marshall: T9.2-H
  • Walker Cooper: K
  • Bobby Thomson: K
  • Buddy Kerr: 4

Bot 5

  • Billy Cox: 5/FL
  • Pete Reiser: S4
  • George Shuba: K
  • Jackie Robinson: 63

Top 6

  • Ray Poat: K
  • Jack Lohrke: 63
  • Whitey Lockman: 13

Bot 6

  • Gene Hermanski: 3
  • Duke Snider: 6
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63

Top 7

  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Johnny Mize: K
  • Willard Marshall: 46(1)/FO
  • Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Gil Hodges: 6
  • Roy Campanella: 6
  • Billy Cox: 7

Top 8

  • Bobby Thomson: 53
  • Buddy Kerr: S8/G
  • Ray Poat: PB.1-2
  • Ray Poat: W
  • Jack Lohrke: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Arky Vaughan: 6
  • George Shuba: S9/G
  • Jackie Robinson: W.1-2
  • Bruce Edwards: W.2-3;1-2
  • Carl Furillo: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: 5(2)/FO

Top 9

  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Sid Gordon: HR/7.1-H
  • Johnny Mize: W
  • Willard Marshall: 5/FL
  • Walker Cooper: 3/G.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: 7

Bot 9

  • Gil Hodges: K
  • Roy Campanella: W
  • Billy Cox: 3/G.1-2
  • Marv Rackley: S4.2-3
  • George Shuba: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Jackie Robinson: S8/G.3-H;1-2
  • Tommy Brown: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Jackie Robinson tried to advance to 3B when throw in got away from Buddy Kerr
  • not sure of sequence on rundown