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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 27, 1951
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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 June 27, 1951 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 27, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Newcombe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,767 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Third Baseman |
| Don Newcombe | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 27, 1951
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hearn
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hearn
There goes Furillo. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Dark applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hearn
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Hearn
Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hearn
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Newcombe
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Newcombe
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Robinson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hearn
Hodges 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: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Hearn
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Hearn
Bridges 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 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Newcombe
Lockman hits a line drive into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Newcombe
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Newcombe
Irvin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hearn vs. Newcombe
Hearn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Westrum scores. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Hearn
Newcombe hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hearn
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hearn
Reese hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Hearn
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Newcombe
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Newcombe
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Newcombe
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hearn
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Hearn
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Hearn
Campanella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Campanella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. Hearn
Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newcombe vs. Hearn
Newcombe hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campanella scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hearn
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Newcombe
Mays hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Newcombe
Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Newcombe
Hearn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky 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, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hearn
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Hearn
Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hearn
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Newcombe
Mueller 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 -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Newcombe
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Newcombe
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hearn
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Hearn
There's a wild pitch. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Hearn
The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Hodges scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Hearn
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Newcombe vs. Gettel
Newcombe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campanella scores. Bridges scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Spencer
George Spencer now pitching.
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Spencer
Reese takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Spencer
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spencer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Newcombe
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Newcombe
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Newcombe
Spider Jorgensen pinch hits for George Spencer.
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Westrum scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Hodges hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Kennedy
Pafko hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Kennedy
Campanella hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, 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 -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Newcombe
Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Kennedy
Bridges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newcombe vs. Kennedy
Newcombe bunts in front of the plate. Westrum fields it and throws to first for the out. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Kennedy
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Kennedy
Kennedy spins and fires to second, with Dark covering, and Bridges is picked off. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Kennedy
Reese hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Newcombe
Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Newcombe
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Newcombe
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Kennedy
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kennedy
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Kennedy
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Newcombe
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Newcombe
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Monty Kennedy.
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, 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
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1951 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Furillo C, rf 4 1 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 5 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 0 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 2 0
Snider D, cf 5 1 2 3 Mueller D, rf 4 0 2 0
Robinson J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Thompson H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 2 1 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Pafko A, lf 3 1 1 3 Westrum W, c 2 3 1 0
Campanella R, c 4 2 2 0 Mays W, cf 4 1 1 2
Bridges R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Irvin M, lf 3 0 0 0
Newcombe D, p 3 0 1 3 Hearn J, p 2 0 1 1
Gettel A, p 0 0 0 0
Spencer G, p 0 0 0 0
Jorgensen S, ph 1 0 1 1
Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0
Rigney B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 10 11 9 33 4 8 4
Brooklyn 000 406 000 -- 10
New York 010 201 000 -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (W) 9.0 8 4 4 4 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J (L) 5.1 8 6 6 2 0
Gettel A* 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Spencer G 0.2 1 2 2 1 0
Kennedy M 3.0 0 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, New York 6
2B -- Hodges G, Campanella R
HR -- Pafko A, Mays W, Snider D
CS -- Furillo C
SH -- Newcombe D
WP -- Hearn J
PB -- Westrum W
T -- 2:38
A -- 23767
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