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Dodgers 6 @ Giants 7
Polo Grounds
July 5, 1946

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 5, 1946 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 5, 1946 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 6 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 7 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherJack Kraus  
Losing PitcherKirby Higbe  
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Game Winning RBIGoody Rosen 

Game Info

DateJuly 5, 1946 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherRex Barney  
Home Starting PitcherHal Schumacher  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance44,321 
Time of Game3 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Butch Henline
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: Larry Goetz
3B: Lou Jorda

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Pete Reiser  Left Fielder 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Ed Stevens  First Baseman 
Dick Whitman  Center Fielder 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Bruce Edwards  Catcher 
Rex Barney  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Buddy Blattner  Second Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Center Fielder 
Mickey Witek  Third Baseman 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Goody Rosen  Right Fielder 
Bill Rigney  Shortstop 
Hal Schumacher  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Dodgers 6 @ Giants 7
Polo Grounds
July 5, 1946

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/5/1946 -- Brooklyn at New York (N)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Stanky E, 2b          2  1  1  0   Blattner B, 2b        3  0  1  1   
Lavagetto C, 3b       4  1  2  0   Marshall W, cf        4  0  0  0   
Reiser P, lf          4  1  2  1   Witek M, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Walker D, rf          5  0  2  2   Mize J, 1b            4  2  2  1   
Stevens E, 1b         3  1  1  2   Lombardi E, c         3  0  0  0   
Furillo C, ph-cf      2  0  0  0   Gordon S, lf          3  2  1  1   
Whitman D, cf         3  0  1  0   Rosen G, rf           3  1  2  1   
Medwick J, ph         1  0  1  0   Rigney B, ss          4  1  1  1   
Rojek S, pr           0  0  0  0   Schumacher H, p       1  0  0  0   
Galan A, 1b           1  0  0  0   Budnick M, p          0  0  0  0   
Reese P, ss           4  1  1  1   Young B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Edwards B, c          5  0  1  0   Trinkle K, p          0  0  0  0   
Barney R, p           3  1  1  0   Graham J, ph          1  0  1  2   
Casey H, p            0  0  0  0   Kraus J, p            1  0  0  0   
Herring A, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Schultz H, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Higbe K, p            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 13  6                        32  7  9  7

Brooklyn         100 040 001 --  6
New York         000 015 001 --  7
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barney R              5.1  5  5  5  5  5
Casey H*              0.0  1  1  0  0  0
Herring A             1.2  1  0  0  2  1
Higbe K (L)           1.1  2  1  1  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schumacher H          4.2  8  5  5  3  3
Budnick M             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Trinkle K             1.0  1  0  0  0  2
Kraus J (W)           3.0  4  1  1  2  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Rigney B, Rosen G, Casey H, Witek M
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 12, New York 11
2B -- Walker D, Stanky E
3B -- Mize J
HR -- Stevens E, Reese P
CS -- Lavagetto C, Blattner B
SH -- Stanky E, Lombardi E 2
WP -- Barney R
T -- 3:05
A -- 44321

    

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