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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 14, 1954
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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, 1954 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 1954 |
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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, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 28,956 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Jocko Conlan |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 14, 1954
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Meyer
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Meyer
Mueller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snider. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Dark goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Meyer
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Meyer
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Meyer
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Irvin scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Gomez
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Amoros vs. Gomez
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Labine
Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Labine
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Labine
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gomez
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Gomez
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Gomez
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Labine vs. Gomez
Labine takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to third. Labine moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Gomez
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Labine
Dark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Labine
There's a wild pitch. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Labine
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Labine
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Labine
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Labine
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Gomez
Amoros hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Labine
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Labine
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Labine
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gomez
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Gomez
Furillo hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Gomez
Campanella strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Labine
Lockman hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Labine
Dark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Labine
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Labine
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Labine
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Mays reaches second base with a double. Dark scores. Irvin moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Labine
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Gomez
Don Newcombe pinch hits for Clem Labine.
Newcombe strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Gomez
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Newcombe
Don Newcombe now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Newcombe
Gomez bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Newcombe
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Gomez
Amoros takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Gomez
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Hodges moves to third. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Gomez
Furillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Gomez
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Liddle
Walt Moryn pinch hits for Don Newcombe. Don Liddle now pitching. Don Hoak pinch hits for Walt Moryn.
Hoak hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Liddle
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Liddle
Reese takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to third. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Snider vs. McCall
Windy McCall now pitching.
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Dark hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Dark reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Hughes
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Hughes
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Hughes
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. McCall
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. McCall
Amoros bunts towards the mound. McCall fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McCall. Hodges moves to third. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Wilhelm
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Campanella vs. Wilhelm
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Amoros scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Wilhelm
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hughes
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hughes
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hughes
Bill Taylor pinch hits for Wes Westrum.
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Wilhelm
Ray Katt now catching.
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wilhelm
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Wilhelm
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Katt for a passed ball. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Wilhelm
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Hughes
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Hughes
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Hughes
Dark hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/14/1954 -- New York at Brooklyn (D) New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Lockman W, 1b 5 0 0 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Dark A, ss 5 3 4 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 4 1 1 1 Snider D, cf 4 0 0 0 Irvin M, lf 3 1 1 1 Hodges G, 1b 4 2 2 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 2 2 Amoros S, lf 2 2 0 0 Thompson H, 3b 4 0 1 1 Robinson J, 3b 4 1 0 0 Williams D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 1 1 4 Westrum W, c 3 0 1 0 Campanella R, c 3 0 2 2 Taylor B, ph 1 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0 Katt R, c 0 0 0 0 Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 Gomez R, p 2 0 0 0 Newcombe D, ph-p 1 0 0 0 Liddle D, p 0 0 0 0 Moryn W, ph 0 0 0 0 McCall W, p 0 0 0 0 Hoak D, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 1 0 0 0 Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 10 5 31 6 6 6 New York 301 010 000 -- 5 Brooklyn 000 004 20x -- 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gomez R 5.1 3 4 3 6 3 Liddle D 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 McCall W (L)* 0.1 1 2 0 0 1 Wilhelm H 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Meyer R 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 Labine C 4.1 4 2 2 1 2 Newcombe D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Hughes J (W) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Thompson H, McCall W LOB -- New York 6, Brooklyn 10 2B -- Mueller D, Mays W 3B -- Dark A HR -- Furillo C SH -- Gomez R, Amoros S WP -- Labine C PB -- Katt R T -- 2:42 A -- 28956
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