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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 9, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 9, 1950 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | September 9, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
New York Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 9, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Preacher Roe |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 25,506 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
Billy Cox | Second Baseman |
Preacher Roe | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 9, 1950
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Hermanski 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Maglie
There goes Snider. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Stanky applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Roe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roe
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Roe covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Roe
Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Roe
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Maglie
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Roe
Westrum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roe
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Roe
Roe fires to first and picks off Mueller. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Roe
Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Thomson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Roe
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maglie vs. Roe
Maglie strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Maglie
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roe vs. Maglie
Roe hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Roe
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roe
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first, with Roe covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Roe
Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Hermanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Roe
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Roe
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Roe
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Roe
Thomson hits a line drive into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Roe
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Maglie
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Maglie
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Roe
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Roe
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roe
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roe vs. Maglie
Roe strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Roe
Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Roe
Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Roe
Westrum hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roe
Mueller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Maglie
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Roe
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Roe
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Roe
Maglie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Maglie
Edwards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Maglie
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Maglie
Tommy Brown pinch hits for Preacher Roe.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Maglie
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bankhead
Dan Bankhead now pitching.
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Bankhead
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Bankhead
Dark bunts towards the mound. Bankhead fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Irvin vs. Bankhead
Irvin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westrum vs. Bankhead
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Bankhead
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Tookie Gilbert now playing first base.
Hermanski 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Maglie
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert fields the ball and throws to Maglie covering. Safe. Hermanski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Maglie
Hodges bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to third for the out. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Maglie
Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Maglie
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Bobby Morgan.
Abrams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1950 -- Brooklyn at New York (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hermanski G, lf 4 0 2 0 Lockman W, lf 4 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 0 Dark A, ss 3 2 2 2 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Irvin M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0 Gilbert T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Morgan B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 3 0 0 0 Abrams C, ph 1 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 2 0 Edwards B, c 3 0 1 0 Thomson B, cf 3 0 1 0 Cox B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Thompson H, 3b 2 0 0 0 Roe P, p 2 0 0 0 Maglie S, p 3 0 0 0 Brown T, ph 1 0 0 0 Bankhead D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 28 2 6 2 Brooklyn 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 100 001 00x -- 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Roe P (L) 7.0 5 2 2 2 6 Bankhead D 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Maglie S (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 5 E -- Thompson H DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 6, New York 7 2B -- Thomson B, Edwards B HR -- Dark A 2 CS -- Snider D SH -- Dark A T -- 2:32 A -- 25506
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