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New York Giants @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1951-07-05 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 32921 · 2:40
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 8–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 6th. Don Newcombe earned the win. Gil Hodges went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
W: Don Newcombe L: Larry Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: (none) · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Rigney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Rapp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Furillo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 5.0 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
 George Spencer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Gettel | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Monty Kennedy | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 2/FL
- Al Dark: 13
- Willie Mays: S8/L
- Don Mueller: 31
Bot 1
- Carl Furillo: HP
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/G.1-3
- Duke Snider: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Jackie Robinson: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Andy Pafko: 2/FL
- Gil Hodges: 8
Top 2
- Monte Irvin: 53
- Bobby Thomson: 6
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 2
- Roy Campanella: S9/L
- Billy Cox: D7/L.1-3
- Don Newcombe: 43
- Carl Furillo: IW
- Pee Wee Reese: 12(3)/FO/BG.2-3;1-2
- Duke Snider: K
Top 3
- Bill Rigney: 43
- Larry Jansen: 43
- Eddie Stanky: K
Bot 3
- Jackie Robinson: K
- Andy Pafko: 53
- Gil Hodges: 7
Top 4
- Al Dark: W
- Willie Mays: 64(1)3/GDP
- Don Mueller: 8
Bot 4
- Roy Campanella: S1
- Billy Cox: 7
- Don Newcombe: S8/L.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 5
- Monte Irvin: K
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Wes Westrum: 53
Bot 5
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: 4
Top 6
- Bill Rigney: 63
- Larry Jansen: K
- Eddie Stanky: S7/L
- Al Dark: S9/L.1-3
- Willie Mays: 6
Bot 6
- Andy Pafko: HR/7
- Gil Hodges: HR/7
- Roy Campanella: S8/L
- Billy Cox: W.1-2
- Don Newcombe: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Duke Snider: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Don Mueller: 9/L
- Monte Irvin: D9/L
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 7
- Jackie Robinson: 13/BG
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Gil Hodges: 13
Top 8
- Bill Rigney: W
- Hank Thompson: W.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: S9.2-3;1-2
- Al Dark: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: K
- Don Mueller: S9/G.3-H;2-H(E1);1-3;B-2
- Monte Irvin: 53.3-H(UR)
- Bobby Thomson: 63
Bot 8
- Roy Campanella: W
- Billy Cox: 13/SH.1-2
- Don Newcombe: 5/L
- Carl Furillo: IW
- Pee Wee Reese: WP.2-3;1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/L.3-H;2-3
- Duke Snider: D9/L.3-H;1-H
- Jackie Robinson: 13
Top 9
- Wes Westrum: W
- Bill Rigney: E5/G.1-3
- Earl Rapp: K
- Eddie Stanky: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- throw to HP deflected for error on cutoff attempt