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New York Giants @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1953-08-19 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 20559 · 3:01

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 7–5. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 3rd. Bob Milliken earned the win and Jim Hughes picked up the save. Hank Thompson went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	11
BRO	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	3		7	10

W: Bob Milliken L: Hoyt Wilhelm SV: Jim Hughes

Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Dark	4	1	2	0	1	0
Whitey Lockman	5	1	1	0	0	0
Hank Thompson	5	1	1	3	0	2
Don Mueller	4	0	2	0	1	1
Bobby Thomson	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes	4	1	2	2	0	2
Daryl Spencer	3	0	0	0	1	2
Wes Westrum	4	0	1	0	0	2
Marv Grissom	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm	3	0	0	0	0	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Gilliam	2	3	2	0	3	0
Bobby Morgan	3	1	1	0	1	0
Duke Snider	4	0	1	2	1	0
Jackie Robinson	5	1	2	2	0	0
Roy Campanella	2	0	0	0	1	1
Gil Hodges	4	1	1	0	0	1
Carl Furillo	4	1	3	3	0	0
Billy Cox	2	0	0	0	2	0
Russ Meyer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Belardi	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Milliken	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Walker	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Shuba	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marv Grissom	2.1	5	2	1
Hoyt Wilhelm	5.1	4	6	2
Dave Koslo	0.1	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Meyer	2.1	5	1	2
Ben Wade	0.2	0	0	2
Bob Milliken	5.0	5	2	6
Jim Hughes	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Al Dark: 7
Whitey Lockman: S6
Hank Thompson: K/C
Don Mueller: K

Bot 1

Jim Gilliam: S7/L
Bobby Morgan: SB2
Bobby Morgan: 8
Duke Snider: 43.2-3
Jackie Robinson: S7/L.3-H
Roy Campanella: 9

Top 2

Bobby Thomson: S7/L
Dusty Rhodes: S9/L.1-3
Daryl Spencer: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
Wes Westrum: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Marv Grissom: 53

Bot 2

Gil Hodges: K/C
Carl Furillo: 43
Billy Cox: W
Russ Meyer: 43

Top 3

Al Dark: W
Whitey Lockman: E3/G.1-2
Hank Thompson: HR/L9.2-H;1-H(UR)
Don Mueller: 3E1
Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO
Dusty Rhodes: HR/F9.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Daryl Spencer: K
Wes Westrum: K

Bot 3

Jim Gilliam: S7/L
Bobby Morgan: S9/L.1-3
Duke Snider: 2/FL
Jackie Robinson: S7/L.3-H;1-2
Roy Campanella: W.2-3;1-2
Gil Hodges: 5
Carl Furillo: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
Billy Cox: W.1-2
Wayne Belardi: K

Top 4

Hoyt Wilhelm: 3/L
Al Dark: 5/L
Whitey Lockman: 6

Bot 4

Jim Gilliam: W
Bobby Morgan: 24/SH.1-2
Duke Snider: WP.2-3
Duke Snider: W
Jackie Robinson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Hank Thompson: 6
Don Mueller: S7/L
Bobby Thomson: S7/L.1-2
Dusty Rhodes: K/C
Daryl Spencer: W.2-3;1-2
Wes Westrum: K

Bot 5

Roy Campanella: K/C
Gil Hodges: 53
Carl Furillo: D7/L
Billy Cox: 6

Top 6

Hoyt Wilhelm: K
Al Dark: S7/L
Whitey Lockman: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Bob Milliken: 13
Jim Gilliam: W
Bobby Morgan: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Hank Thompson: 5/FL
Don Mueller: W
Bobby Thomson: 8
Dusty Rhodes: WP.1-2
Dusty Rhodes: K

Bot 7

Duke Snider: 43
Jackie Robinson: 63
Rube Walker: 43

Top 8

Daryl Spencer: K/C
Wes Westrum: S7/G
Hoyt Wilhelm: K/BF
Al Dark: D9/L.1-3
Whitey Lockman: 7

Bot 8

Gil Hodges: S7/L
Carl Furillo: D7/L.1-H
Billy Cox: 53
George Shuba: 1/P
Jim Gilliam: IW
Bobby Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
Duke Snider: S9/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
Jackie Robinson: 3/G

Top 9

Hank Thompson: K
Don Mueller: S6
Bobby Thomson: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Roy Campanella caught a foul ball in the Giants box seats near their bench but HP umpire Augie Donatelli ruled that a fan touched it; that person was a guest of the Giants owner; Campanella ejected by Donatelli

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