Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bordagaray vs. Chase
  
  Bordagaray hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Chase
  
  Vaughan 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 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olmo vs. Chase
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek misplays the ball. That's an error on Witek. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Chase
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Olmo moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schultz vs. Chase
  
  Schultz hits a fly ball into right field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Higbe
  
  Rucker strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witek vs. Higbe
  
  Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Higbe
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Chase
  
  Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Chase
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bragan vs. Chase
  
  Bragan bunts towards the mound. Chase fields it and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Higbe vs. Chase
  
  Higbe hits a popup towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bordagaray vs. Chase
  
  Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Vaughan vs. Chase
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan scores. Walker moves to third. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Olmo vs. Chase
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gordon. Walker scores. Bordagaray scores. Vaughan goes all the way around to score. Olmo moves to second. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herman vs. Chase
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Higbe
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Higbe
  
  Lombardi strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mead vs. Higbe
  
  Mead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reyes vs. Higbe
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schultz vs. Chase
  
  Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Chase
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Chase
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragan vs. Chase
  
  Bragan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Higbe
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chase vs. Higbe
  
  Chase strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Higbe
  
  Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo who is chasing the ball. Rucker reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Witek vs. Higbe
  
  Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Higbe
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higbe vs. Chase
  
  Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bordagaray vs. Chase
  
  Bordagaray hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Chase
  
  Vaughan 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 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Higbe
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Higbe
  
  Lombardi hits a popup towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mead vs. Higbe
  
  Mead hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olmo vs. Chase
  
  Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Chase
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schultz vs. Chase
  
  Schultz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Chase
  
  Lombardi fires to first and picks off Schultz. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Higbe
  
  Reyes strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Higbe
  
  Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chase vs. Higbe
  
  Chase hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Chase
  
  Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Chase
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragan vs. Chase
  
  Bragan hits a fly ball towards right. Mead catches it and throws to first to double up Galan. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Higbe
  
  Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witek vs. Higbe
  
  Witek hits a ball on the ground into right field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Witek moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Higbe
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Higbe
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Higbe
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mead vs. Higbe
  
  Mead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higbe vs. Chase
  
  Higbe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bordagaray vs. Chase
  
  Bordagaray hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Chase
  
  Vaughan hits a line drive towards first. Reyes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Olmo vs. Chase
  
  Olmo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Higbe
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Higbe
  
  Kerr is hit by the pitch. Reyes moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ott vs. Webber
  
  Mel Ott pinch hits for Ken Chase. Les Webber now pitching.
  
  Ott takes first base on ball four. Reyes moves to third. Kerr moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rucker vs. Webber
  
  Rucker hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Witek vs. Webber
  
  Witek hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Vaughan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Reyes scores. Kerr moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gordon vs. Webber
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kerr scores. Witek moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Medwick vs. Webber
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lombardi vs. Head
  
  Ed Head now pitching.
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Medwick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mead vs. Head
  
  Mead hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Wittig
  
  Johnnie Wittig now pitching.
  
  Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schultz vs. Wittig
  
  Schultz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Galan vs. Wittig
  
  Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Wittig
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Waner vs. Wittig
  
  Paul Waner pinch hits for Bobby Bragan.
  
  Waner 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 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Head
  
  Mickey Owen now catching.
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Head fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Head
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wittig vs. Head
  
  Wittig bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kerr moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rucker vs. Head
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. Kerr moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Witek vs. Head
  
  Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Wittig
  
  Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Ed Head.
  
  Cooney hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bordagaray vs. Wittig
  
  Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Wittig
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/17/1943 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Bordagaray F, 3b      4  1  0  0   Rucker J, cf          5  1  1  0   
Vaughan A, ss         5  1  1  1   Witek M, 2b           5  2  2  2   
Olmo L, cf            4  0  0  0   Gordon S, 3b          4  1  2  2   
Herman B, 2b          4  0  2  0   Medwick J, lf         4  0  1  1   
Schultz H, 1b         3  0  0  0   Lombardi E, c         4  0  2  1   
Galan A, lf           2  1  1  0   Mead C, rf            4  0  1  0   
Walker D, rf          3  1  1  0   Reyes N, 1b           4  1  0  0   
Bragan B, c           2  0  0  0   Kerr B, ss            3  1  1  0   
Waner P, ph           1  0  0  0   Chase K, p            2  0  0  0   
Owen M, c             0  0  0  0   Ott M, ph             0  0  0  0   
Higbe K, p            2  0  0  0   Wittig J, p           0  0  0  0   
Webber L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Head E, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Cooney J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  5  1                        35  6 10  6

Brooklyn         040 000 000 --  4
New York         001 001 40x --  6

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Higbe K*              6.0  6  4  2  0  4
Webber L (L)          0.2  2  2  0  1  0
Head E                1.1  2  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chase K (W)           7.0  4  4  1  5  1
Wittig J (S)          2.0  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Witek M, Gordon S, Walker D, Vaughan A
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, New York 8
2B -- Herman B
3B -- Rucker J
SH -- Bragan B, Wittig J
HBP -- by Higbe K (Kerr B)
T -- 2:22
A -- 5203

    

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