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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 21, 1944
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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 June 21, 1944 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Voiselle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Melton |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,015 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Nap Reyes | First Baseman |
| Bill Voiselle | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Shortstop |
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Jack Bolling | First Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Luis Olmo | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Bragan | Third Baseman |
| Rube Melton | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 21, 1944
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Melton
Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen who is chasing the ball. Rucker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hausmann vs. Melton
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olmo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rucker scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Melton
Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Melton
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Voiselle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Voiselle
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Voiselle
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Voiselle
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Melton
Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Melton
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Melton
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voiselle vs. Melton
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olmo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Voiselle
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Voiselle
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Voiselle
There goes Olmo. The throw from Mancuso and he is safe. Olmo steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bragan vs. Voiselle
Bragan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Voiselle
Melton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Melton
Rucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Melton
Hausmann bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Melton
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. Rucker scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Melton
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Melton
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick scores. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Melton
Kerr hits a line drive towards third. Bragan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Voiselle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Voiselle
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards right. Ott fields it and throws to second to catch Stanky for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Voiselle
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a fly ball towards center. Rucker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rucker. Rosen scores. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Voiselle
The ball gets by Mancuso for a passed ball. Galan moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bolling vs. Voiselle
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Voiselle
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Melton
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voiselle vs. Melton
Voiselle bunts towards first. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first, with Olmo covering, for the out. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rucker vs. Melton
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reyes scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Melton
Hausmann takes first base on ball four. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Melton
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a popup towards third. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Voiselle
Olmo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Voiselle
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Voiselle
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Melton
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Melton
Mancuso bunts towards first. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first, with Olmo covering, for the out. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Melton
Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Jurges trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Melton
Reyes takes first base on ball four. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Voiselle vs. Melton
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Voiselle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Voiselle
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Voiselle
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Melton
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Melton
Hausmann hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Melton
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bragan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Voiselle
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Voiselle
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Melton
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bragan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Melton
Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Melton
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Voiselle
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Voiselle
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Voiselle
Paul Waner pinch hits for Rube Melton.
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Voiselle
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Branca
Ralph Branca now pitching.
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voiselle vs. Branca
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olmo misplays the ball. That's an error on Olmo. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Branca
Rucker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Olmo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Branca
Hausmann takes first base on ball four. Voiselle moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Branca
There's a wild pitch. Voiselle moves to third. Hausmann moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Branca
Ott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Branca
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Voiselle
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Voiselle
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Voiselle
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Branca
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Branca
Mancuso hits a popup into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Branca
Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reyes vs. Branca
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Voiselle vs. Branca
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kerr moves to third. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rucker vs. Branca
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kerr scores. Reyes scores. Voiselle moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hausmann vs. King
Clyde King now pitching.
Hausmann hits a popup beyond short. Stanky can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Voiselle moves to third. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ott vs. King
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Ott reaches second base with a double. Voiselle scores. Rucker scores. Hausmann moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. King
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hausmann scores. Ott scores. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. King
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. King
Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Voiselle
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Voiselle
Olmo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Voiselle
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Voiselle
Howie Schultz pinch hits for Clyde King.
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bragan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Voiselle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1944 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Rucker J, cf 5 3 3 3 Stanky E, ss 5 0 2 0
Hausmann G, 2b 3 1 1 1 Rosen G, cf 4 1 0 0
Ott M, rf 5 1 3 2 Galan A, lf 3 0 1 0
Medwick J, lf 6 1 1 3 Walker D, rf 3 0 1 1
Jurges B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bolling J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mancuso G, c 5 0 1 1 Owen M, c 3 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 4 1 2 0 Olmo L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Reyes N, 1b 4 2 2 1 Bragan B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Voiselle B, p 4 1 1 0 Melton R, p 2 0 0 0
Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0
Branca R, p 0 0 0 0
King C, p 0 0 0 0
Schultz H, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 11 15 11 33 2 6 2
New York 102 100 007 -- 11
Brooklyn 001 000 001 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Voiselle B (W) 9.0 6 2 2 4 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Melton R (L) 7.0 8 4 4 5 2
Branca R 1.1 4 5 5 3 1
King C 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
E -- Stanky E, Rucker J, Olmo L
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 13, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Ott M
3B -- Rucker J
SB -- Olmo L
SH -- Hausmann G, Voiselle B, Mancuso G
WP -- Branca R
PB -- Mancuso G
T -- 2:30
A -- 4015
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