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Giants 8 @ Dodgers 9
Ebbets Field
April 20, 1946

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on April 20, 1946 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Giants with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateApril 20, 1946 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 9 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherHugh Casey  
Losing PitcherAce Adams  
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Game Winning RBIDick Whitman 

Game Info

DateApril 20, 1946 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Koslo  
Home Starting PitcherKirby Higbe  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance28,315 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Butch Henline
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: Bill Stewart
3B: Tom Dunn

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Rigney  Shortstop 
Mickey Witek  Second Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Babe Young  Center Fielder 
Willard Marshall  Left Fielder 
Buddy Kerr  Third Baseman 
Dave Koslo  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Whitman  Left Fielder 
Billy Herman  Second Baseman 
Pete Reiser  Third Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Center Fielder 
Gene Hermanski  Right Fielder 
Ed Stevens  First Baseman 
Ferrell Anderson  Catcher 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Kirby Higbe  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Giants 8 @ Dodgers 9
Ebbets Field
April 20, 1946

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/20/1946 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Rigney B, ss          4  2  1  0   Whitman D, lf         5  2  3  1   
Witek M, 2b           5  4  4  4   Herman B, 2b          3  0  0  1   
Ott M, rf             5  0  1  0   Corriden J, pr        0  1  0  0   
Mize J, 1b            3  0  0  0   Schultz H, 1b         0  0  0  0   
Cooper W, c           5  0  1  3   Walker D, ph-rf       1  1  1  1   
Young B, cf           2  0  1  0   Reiser P, 3b          5  1  1  1   
Rucker J, cf          1  0  0  0   Furillo C, cf         3  1  1  0   
Marshall W, lf        4  0  1  0   Hermanski G, rf       3  0  0  0   
Kerr B, 3b            4  1  0  0   Stanky E, ph-2b       1  0  1  1   
Koslo D, p            3  0  0  0   Padgett D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Trinkle K, p          0  0  0  0   Rojek S, 2b           0  0  0  0   
Pike J, ph            0  0  0  0   Stevens E, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Maynard B, pr         0  1  0  0   Ramazzotti B, ph      0  0  0  0   
Adams A, p            0  0  0  0   Galan A, ph-rf-1b     2  1  2  2   
                                   Anderson F, c         5  1  1  0   
                                   Reese P, ss           3  0  1  0   
                                   Higbe K, p            4  1  2  0   
                                   Casey H, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Rosen G, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8  9  7                        40  9 13  7

New York         101 020 130 --  8
Brooklyn         004 000 311 --  9
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koslo D               6.1  7  7  5  5  7
Trinkle K             0.2  1  0  0  1  0
Adams A (L)           1.2  5  2  2  0  2

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Higbe K*              7.0  7  7  4  7  6
Casey H (W)           2.0  2  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Hermanski G, Rigney B, Reiser P, Kerr B, Galan A
LOB -- New York 9, Brooklyn 11
2B -- Witek M, Young B, Anderson F, Whitman D, Ott M
HR -- Witek M, Walker D
SH -- Rigney B
PB -- Anderson F
A -- 28315

    

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