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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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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 6–2. 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

123456789RHE
NY110000100024
BRO0112101064

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Rigney310010
Whitey Lockman400001
Sid Gordon311110
Johnny Mize401100
Bobby Thomson401000
Willard Marshall201020
Walker Cooper400001
Buddy Kerr200000
Sheldon Jones100001
Andy Hansen100001
Pete Milne100001
Don Mueller100001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cal Abrams410010
Pee Wee Reese200120
Duke Snider200120
Jackie Robinson400101
Carl Furillo331010
Billy Cox401100
Gil Hodges411000
Roy Campanella311110
Ralph Branca300001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheldon Jones3.2171
Andy Hansen2.1101
Red Webb2.0200

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Branca9.0446

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