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New York Giants @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-06-28 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 30482 · 2:30
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 6–5. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 2nd. Karl Spooner earned the win and Ed Roebuck picked up the save. Duke Snider went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| BRO | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
W: Karl Spooner L: Sal Maglie SV: Ed Roebuck
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gail Harris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Maglie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Amoros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Karl Spooner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rube Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Roebuck | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Maglie | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Marv Grissom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Spooner | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| Ed Roebuck | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Dark: K
- Whitey Lockman: S9/F
- Willie Mays: S7/L.1-2
- Don Mueller: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Hank Thompson: K
- Ray Katt: K
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Duke Snider: W
- Roy Campanella: K
Top 2
- Gail Harris: 43
- Wayne Terwilliger: 5
- Sal Maglie: K
Bot 2
- Sandy Amoros: K
- Gil Hodges: 63
- Jackie Robinson: HR/L7
- Carl Furillo: HR/F8
- Karl Spooner: K
Top 3
- Al Dark: S8/L
- Whitey Lockman: 43.1-2
- Willie Mays: S9/L.2-H
- Don Mueller: 7
- Hank Thompson: 4/L
Bot 3
- Jim Gilliam: S3.B-2(E3/TH)
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: S9/L.2-H(UR)
- Roy Campanella: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Ray Katt: 8
- Gail Harris: 9
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Sal Maglie: 8/L
Bot 4
- Sandy Amoros: 13
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Jackie Robinson: S9/L
- Carl Furillo: W.1-2
- Karl Spooner: D8/L.2-H;1-H;BX3(85)
Top 5
- Al Dark: 6
- Whitey Lockman: K
- Willie Mays: 3
Bot 5
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Duke Snider: 43
Top 6
- Don Mueller: 63
- Hank Thompson: 3/G
- Ray Katt: S8/L
- Gail Harris: W.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 3
Bot 6
- Rube Walker: 53
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Gil Hodges: OA.1X2(2E4)
- Gil Hodges: 6
- Jackie Robinson: 5
Top 7
- Sid Gordon: W
- Al Dark: 9
- Whitey Lockman: S8/L.1-2
- Willie Mays: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Don Mueller: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Hank Thompson: S9/G.3-H;1-3
- Dusty Rhodes: K
Bot 7
- Carl Furillo: 53
- Ed Roebuck: S8/F
- Jim Gilliam: 564(1)/FO
- Pee Wee Reese: 6(1)/FO
Top 8
- Gail Harris: S9/G
- Wayne Terwilliger: 14/SH.1-2
- Bill Taylor: 43.2-3
- Al Dark: 63
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: HR/F8
- Rube Walker: 43
- Sandy Amoros: 43
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 9
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Willie Mays: S5.1-3(E5/TH)#
- Don Mueller: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Hank Thompson: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Notes & reviews
- line drive off Hank Thompson to Al Dark