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New York Giants @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1950-09-26 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 4427 · 1:57
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 8–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 1st. Ralph Branca earned the win and Dan Bankhead picked up the save. Carl Furillo went 2-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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BRO | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Ralph Branca L: Larry Jansen SV: Dan Bankhead
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marv Blaylock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Yvars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Weatherly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Jansen | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| George Spencer | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Monty Kennedy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
| Dan Bankhead | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Don Mueller: 4
Bot 1
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Gene Hermanski: W
- Duke Snider: S7/G.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: E5/G.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: S7/G.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Gil Hodges: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Roy Campanella: 4
- Billy Cox: 63
Top 2
- Hank Thompson: K
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Bobby Thomson: K
Bot 2
- Ralph Branca: 53
- Pee Wee Reese: S56
- Gene Hermanski: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Al Dark: 63
- Wes Westrum: HR/7
- Marv Blaylock: 5/FL
- Eddie Stanky: K
Bot 3
- Duke Snider: S8/G
- Jackie Robinson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Carl Furillo: 9
Top 4
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Don Mueller: 6
- Hank Thompson: K
Bot 4
- Gil Hodges: W
- Roy Campanella: 54(1)3/GDP
- Billy Cox: 13
Top 5
- Monte Irvin: K
- Bobby Thomson: D7/L
- Al Dark: K
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 5
- Ralph Branca: 3
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Gene Hermanski: 43
Top 6
- George Spencer: K
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 13
Bot 6
- Duke Snider: D8/L
- Jackie Robinson: 63.2-3
- Carl Furillo: HR/L7.3-H
- Gil Hodges: 5
- Roy Campanella: 63
Top 7
- Don Mueller: HR/9
- Hank Thompson: S9/L
- Monte Irvin: S9/L.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Al Dark: S8/G.1-3
- Sal Yvars: K+CS2(24)/DP.3-H(TH)
Bot 7
- Billy Cox: D9
- Ralph Branca: E5/SH.2-3
- Pee Wee Reese: 7/F.3-H
- Gene Hermanski: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Roy Weatherly: W
- Eddie Stanky: 16(1)/FO
- Whitey Lockman: 4
- Don Mueller: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: 3/G
- Carl Furillo: 9
Top 9
- Hank Thompson: S8/L
- Monte Irvin: S7/L.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Al Dark: 16(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Marv Blaylock
- Jackie Robinson ran Al Dark back to 1B but Bobby Thomson scored before Dark out