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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 14, 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 August 14, 1946 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 1946 |
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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 | August 14, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Budnick |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Head |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 26,970 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
Walker Cooper | Catcher |
Babe Young | First Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
Jack Graham | Right Fielder |
Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
Mike Budnick | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
Eddie Miksis | Third Baseman |
Ed Head | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 14, 1946
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Head
Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Head
Rosen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Rosen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Head
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Head
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Head
Young is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Head
Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Budnick
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Graham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Budnick
Galan hits a line drive into right field. Graham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Budnick
Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Graham 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: ---
Graham vs. Head
Graham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Head
Witek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Graham moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Budnick vs. Head
The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Graham scores. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Budnick vs. Head
Budnick bunts towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Head
Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Head
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Head
Marshall hits a popup into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Budnick
Walker hits a line drive towards first. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Budnick
Stevens hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Budnick
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Head
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Head
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Head
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Graham vs. Head
Graham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witek vs. Head
Witek takes first base on ball four. Graham moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Budnick vs. Head
Budnick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Budnick
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Budnick
Miksis hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Budnick
Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Ed Head.
Hermanski hits a line drive into right field. Graham picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Graham. Miksis moves to third. Hermanski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanky vs. Budnick
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Budnick
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Rigney hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Casey
Rosen hits a popup into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Casey
There goes Rigney. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Rigney steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Casey
Marshall hits a popup into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Casey
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Budnick
Reiser hits a popup towards the mound. Budnick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Budnick
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Budnick
Stevens hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Budnick
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Budnick
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miksis vs. Voiselle
Bill Voiselle now pitching.
Miksis hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Casey vs. Voiselle
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rigney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Casey
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graham vs. Casey
Graham hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Behrman
Hank Behrman now pitching.
Witek hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voiselle vs. Behrman
Voiselle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Voiselle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Voiselle
Galan bunts in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Voiselle
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Voiselle
Stevens takes first base on ball four. Reiser moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Voiselle
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Voiselle
There go the runners. All runners are safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Voiselle
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Behrman
Rigney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Behrman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Behrman
Marshall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Voiselle
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Behrman vs. Voiselle
Behrman hits a fly ball into right field. Graham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Voiselle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Voiselle
Galan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Galan reaches second base with a double. Rosen throws the ball in to Cooper who tags Galan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Stanky goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Behrman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Behrman
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Behrman
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Graham vs. Behrman
Graham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Voiselle
Reiser bunts towards short. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Voiselle
Stevens takes first base on ball four. Reiser moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Thompson
Junior Thompson now pitching.
Reese hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitman vs. Thompson
Dick Whitman pinch hits for Bruce Edwards.
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Witek covering, for the out. Reiser scores. Walker moves to third. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miksis vs. Thompson
Miksis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Behrman vs. Thompson
Behrman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Behrman
Ferrell Anderson now catching.
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Behrman
Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Junior Thompson.
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Behrman
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Behrman
Rosen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Rosen reaches second base with a double. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Behrman
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Gee
Johnny Gee now pitching.
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon juggles the ball. That's an error on Gordon. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Gee
Galan bunts towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Gee
Reiser hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Gee
Walker hits a popup into left center field, beyond the reach of Rosen. Walker reaches second base with a double. Stanky scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Gee
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Gee
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Behrman
Carl Furillo now playing center field.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Behrman
Young hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Behrman
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/14/1946, game 1 -- New York at Brooklyn (D) New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Rigney B, ss 5 0 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 5 3 2 1 Rosen G, cf 4 1 2 0 Galan A, lf 3 0 1 1 Marshall W, lf 5 0 1 1 Reiser P, cf 5 2 2 1 Cooper W, c 5 0 1 0 Furillo C, cf 0 0 0 0 Young B, 1b 4 1 3 0 Walker D, rf 4 0 2 1 Gordon S, 3b 5 0 0 0 Stevens E, 1b 3 1 2 1 Graham J, rf 3 2 2 2 Reese P, ss 4 1 0 0 Witek M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Edwards B, c 3 0 1 0 Budnick M, p 2 0 0 0 Whitman D, ph 1 0 0 1 Voiselle B, p 1 0 0 0 Anderson F, c 0 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 0 0 0 0 Miksis E, 3b 3 1 2 1 Rucker J, ph 1 0 0 0 Head E, p 0 0 0 0 Gee J, p 0 0 0 0 Hermanski G, ph 1 0 1 0 Casey H, p 1 0 0 0 Behrman H, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 4 12 3 35 8 13 7 New York 110 020 000 -- 4 Brooklyn 001 221 11x -- 8 New York IP H R ER BB SO Budnick M 3.2 4 3 2 1 0 Voiselle B (L)* 2.1 7 4 4 3 2 Thompson J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Gee J 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Head E 3.0 5 2 2 4 1 Casey H 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 Behrman H (W) 4.2 4 0 0 0 4 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Graham J, Gordon S DP -- Brooklyn 1 LOB -- New York 11, Brooklyn 10 2B -- Rosen G 2, Cooper W, Galan A, Young B, Walker D HR -- Stevens E, Graham J SB -- Rigney B, Stevens E, Walker D, Reiser P SH -- Galan A 2 PB -- Edwards B T -- 2:47 A -- 26970
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