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New York Giants @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1949-04-20 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 21864 Β· 2:25
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 6β2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Ralph Branca earned the win. Sid Gordon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
W: Ralph Branca L: Sheldon Jones SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Scotty Robb Β· 2B: Frank Dascoli Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Rigney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sheldon Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cal Abrams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Furillo | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ralph Branca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheldon Jones | 3.2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Andy Hansen | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ralph Branca | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rigney: W
- Whitey Lockman: PO1(E2).1-2
- Whitey Lockman: K
- Sid Gordon: W
- Johnny Mize: S9/L.1-3;2-H
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Cal Abrams: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 3/FL
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: WP.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: K
Top 2
- Willard Marshall: D7/L
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Buddy Kerr: 9
- Sheldon Jones: K
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: W
- Billy Cox: 6
- Gil Hodges: S8/G.1-3
- Roy Campanella: 53.1-2;3-H
- Ralph Branca: 3/G
Top 3
- Bill Rigney: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 3/L
- Sid Gordon: 9
Bot 3
- Cal Abrams: E4/G.B-1
- Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
- Duke Snider: 4
- Jackie Robinson: SB3;SB2
- Jackie Robinson: 53.2-3;3-H(UR)
- Carl Furillo: 7
Top 4
- Johnny Mize: 8
- Bobby Thomson: 3/FL
- Willard Marshall: W
- Walker Cooper: 7
Bot 4
- Billy Cox: 7
- Gil Hodges: E6/TH.B-1
- Roy Campanella: WP.1-2
- Roy Campanella: W
- Ralph Branca: 1/SH.1-2;2-3
- Cal Abrams: W
- Pee Wee Reese: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Duke Snider: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 7
Top 5
- Buddy Kerr: 9
- Andy Hansen: K
- Bill Rigney: 7
Bot 5
- Carl Furillo: D7/L
- Billy Cox: E4/TH.2-3;B-1
- Gil Hodges: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Roy Campanella: 9
Top 6
- Whitey Lockman: 4
- Sid Gordon: HR/7
- Johnny Mize: 53/BG
- Bobby Thomson: S7/L
- Willard Marshall: PO1(E1).1-2
- Willard Marshall: 9/L
Bot 6
- Ralph Branca: K
- Cal Abrams: 5
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
Top 7
- Walker Cooper: K
- Pete Milne: K
- Don Mueller: K
Bot 7
- Duke Snider: 9/L
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Carl Furillo: E1/TH.B-2
- Billy Cox: D9.2-H(UR)
- Gil Hodges: 8
Top 8
- Bill Rigney: 6
- Whitey Lockman: 4
- Sid Gordon: 53
Bot 8
- Roy Campanella: D9
- Ralph Branca: FC1/BG.2X3(15);B-1
- Cal Abrams: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Johnny Mize: 13
- Bobby Thomson: 2/FL
- Willard Marshall: W
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO



















