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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 5, 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 July 5, 1951 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 5, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Newcombe |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 32,921 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Larry Jansen | 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 |
| Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Don Newcombe | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 5, 1951
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Newcombe
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Newcombe
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jansen
Furillo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Jansen
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Jansen
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to home to get Furillo. Reese moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Jansen
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reese scores. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Jansen
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Newcombe
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Newcombe
Thomson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jansen
Campanella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Jansen
Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Cox reaches second base with a double. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Newcombe vs. Jansen
Newcombe 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, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Jansen
Furillo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Jansen
Reese bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to home to get Campanella. Cox moves to third. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Jansen
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Newcombe
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Newcombe
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Jansen
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jansen
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Newcombe
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Newcombe
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jansen
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Jansen
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Newcombe vs. Jansen
Newcombe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Jansen
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Newcombe
Irvin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Newcombe
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jansen
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jansen
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Jansen
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Newcombe
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Newcombe
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Newcombe
Mays hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jansen
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jansen
Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Jansen
Cox takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Newcombe vs. Jansen
Newcombe bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campanella moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Jansen
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campanella scores. Cox scores. Newcombe moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Spencer
George Spencer now pitching.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. Newcombe moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Spencer
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Newcombe
Mueller hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Newcombe
Irvin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Irvin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Newcombe
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spencer
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Spencer
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Spencer
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Newcombe
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Newcombe
Hank Thompson pinch hits for George Spencer.
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rigney moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rigney scores. Thompson moves to third. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Mays vs. Newcombe
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Newcombe
Mueller hits a ball on the ground to right field. Furillo throws towards the infield. Newcombe fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Newcombe. Thompson scores. Stanky scores. Dark moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Irvin vs. Newcombe
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Dark scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Newcombe
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Gettel
Cox bunts towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Newcombe vs. Gettel
Newcombe hits a line drive towards third. Rigney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Gettel
Furillo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Gettel
There's a wild pitch. Campanella moves to third. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Gettel
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campanella scores. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Snider reaches second base with a double. Furillo scores. Reese goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kennedy
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Newcombe
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox. Westrum moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Rapp vs. Newcombe
Earl Rapp pinch hits for Monty Kennedy.
Rapp strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1951 -- New York at Brooklyn (N)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 5 1 2 0 Furillo C, rf 2 1 1 2
Dark A, ss 3 1 2 1 Reese P, ss 5 2 2 1
Mays W, cf 4 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 5 0 1 2
Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 1 Robinson J, 2b 5 0 1 1
Irvin M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Pafko A, lf 4 1 1 1
Thomson B, lf 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 1
Westrum W, c 3 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 3 2 3 0
Rigney B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Cox B, 3b 2 1 1 0
Jansen L, p 2 0 0 0 Newcombe D, p 4 0 2 0
Spencer G, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson H, ph 0 1 0 0
Gettel A, p 0 0 0 0
Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0
Rapp E, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 4 7 3 34 8 13 8
New York 000 000 040 -- 4
Brooklyn 100 004 03x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (L)* 5.0 11 5 5 2 3
Spencer G 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Gettel A 0.2 1 3 3 2 0
Kennedy M 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (W) 9.0 7 4 3 4 8
* Pitched to 6 batters in 6th
E -- Newcombe D, Cox B
DP -- New York 2, Brooklyn 2
LOB -- New York 6, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Cox B, Irvin M, Snider D
HR -- Pafko A, Hodges G
SH -- Cox B
HBP -- by Jansen L (Furillo C)
WP -- Gettel A
T -- 2:40
A -- 32921
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