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Dodgers 8 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1946

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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 July 4, 1946 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 4, 1946 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 8 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 15
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 15
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherVic Lombardi  
Losing PitcherKen Trinkle  
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Game Winning RBIJoe Medwick 

Game Info

DateJuly 4, 1946 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherVic Lombardi  
Home Starting PitcherBill Voiselle  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance48,200 
Time of Game3 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Butch Henline
2B: Beans Reardon
3B: Larry Goetz

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Pete Reiser  Left Fielder 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Ed Stevens  First Baseman 
Dick Whitman  Center Fielder 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Mike Sandlock  Catcher 
Vic Lombardi  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Buddy Blattner  Second Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Center Fielder 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Goody Rosen  Right Fielder 
Bill Rigney  Third Baseman 
Bill Voiselle  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Dodgers 8 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1946

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/4/1946, game 2 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Stanky E, 2b          3  2  2  0   Blattner B, 2b        5  1  3  1   
Lavagetto C, 3b       4  1  0  1   Marshall W, cf-lf     5  2  1  1   
Reiser P, lf          3  1  2  3   Kerr B, ss            3  0  0  0   
Walker D, rf          4  0  2  3   Witek M, 3b           2  0  1  0   
Stevens E, 1b         4  0  0  0   Mize J, 1b            2  1  0  0   
Medwick J, ph         1  0  0  1   Cooper W, c           4  0  2  1   
Schultz H, 1b         1  0  0  0   Gordon S, lf          4  0  2  1   
Whitman D, cf         3  0  0  0   Rucker J, pr-cf       0  0  0  0   
Furillo C, ph-cf      0  0  0  0   Rosen G, rf           3  0  0  0   
Reese P, ss           5  0  2  0   Rigney B, 3b-ss       4  0  0  0   
Sandlock M, c         2  0  0  0   Voiselle B, p         2  0  0  0   
Hermanski G, ph       0  1  0  0   Kraus J, p            0  0  0  0   
Anderson F, c         1  1  1  0   Warren B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Lombardi V, p         4  2  0  0   Trinkle K, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Kennedy M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Lombardi E, ph        1  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  8  9  8                        36  5 10  5

Brooklyn         000 022 013 --  8
New York         200 010 101 --  5

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lombardi V (W)        9.0 10  5  5  3  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Voiselle B            5.1  4  4  2  8  4
Kraus J               1.2  1  0  0  2  0
Trinkle K (L)         0.1  0  1  0  2  0
Kennedy M             1.2  4  3  3  2  1

E -- Voiselle B, Witek M
LOB -- Brooklyn 15, New York 7
2B -- Reese P, Anderson F, Reiser P, Blattner B
HR -- Marshall W, Blattner B, Lombardi E
CS -- Rucker J
SH -- Stanky E
Balk -- Lombardi V
T -- 3:06
A -- 48200

    

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