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Giants 3 @ Dodgers 1
Ebbets Field
October 1, 1951

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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 October 1, 1951 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 3 to 1.

Game Summary

DateOctober 1, 1951 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 1 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 2
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherJim Hearn  
Losing PitcherRalph Branca  
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Game Winning RBIBobby Thomson 

Game Info

DateOctober 1, 1951 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Hearn  
Home Starting PitcherRalph Branca  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance30,707 
Time of Game2 hours 39 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Larry Goetz
2B: Lou Jorda
3B: Jocko Conlan

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Monte Irvin  Left Fielder 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Bobby Thomson  Third Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Jim Hearn  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Andy Pafko  Left Fielder 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Billy Cox  Third Baseman 
Ralph Branca  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

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Giants 3 @ Dodgers 1
Ebbets Field
October 1, 1951

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 10/1/1951 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Stanky E, 2b          5  0  2  0   Furillo C, rf         4  0  0  0   
Dark A, ss            4  0  1  0   Reese P, ss           3  0  1  0   
Mueller D, rf         5  0  0  0   Snider D, cf          4  0  1  0   
Irvin M, lf           4  2  1  1   Robinson J, 2b        3  0  1  0   
Lockman W, 1b         4  0  1  0   Campanella R, c       3  0  0  0   
Thomson B, 3b         2  1  1  2   Pafko A, lf           3  1  1  1   
Mays W, cf            3  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          2  0  0  0   
Westrum W, c          2  0  0  0   Cox B, 3b             3  0  1  0   
Hearn J, p            3  0  0  0   Branca R, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Russell J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Podbielan B, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  6  3                        28  1  5  1

New York         000 200 010 --  3
Brooklyn         010 000 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hearn J (W)           9.0  5  1  1  2  5

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Branca R (L)          8.0  5  3  3  5  5
Podbielan B           1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Dark A, Snider D
DP -- New York 4
LOB -- New York 10, Brooklyn 2
2B -- Dark A
HR -- Pafko A, Thomson B, Irvin M
CS -- Reese P, Pafko A
SH -- Hearn J, Thomson B
HBP -- by Branca R (Irvin M)
T -- 2:39
A -- 30707

    

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