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Dodgers 3 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
September 12, 1948

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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 12, 1948 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 12, 1948 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 6 E: 3 LOB: 3
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherSheldon Jones  
Losing PitcherPreacher Roe  
SaveDave Koslo  
Game Winning RBISid Gordon 

Game Info

DateSeptember 12, 1948 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherPreacher Roe  
Home Starting PitcherSheldon Jones  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance40,864 
Time of Game2 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Artie Gore
2B: Scotty Robb
3B: Frank Dascoli

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Marv Rackley  Center Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Gene Hermanski  Right Fielder 
Pete Reiser  Third Baseman 
George Shuba  Left Fielder 
Bruce Edwards  Catcher 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Preacher Roe  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jack Lohrke  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Center Fielder 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Right Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Bobby Thomson  Left Fielder 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Sheldon Jones  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Dodgers 3 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
September 12, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/12/1948 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rackley M, cf         3  0  0  0   Lohrke J, 2b          4  1  1  1   
Furillo C, ph         1  0  0  0   Lockman W, cf         4  1  1  0   
Robinson J, 2b        4  0  0  0   Gordon S, 3b          3  1  1  1   
Hermanski G, rf       4  1  1  1   Mize J, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Campanella R, ph      1  0  0  0   Marshall W, rf        3  0  0  0   
Reiser P, 3b          4  0  1  0   Cooper W, c           3  0  1  2   
Shuba G, lf           4  1  2  0   Thomson B, lf         2  2  1  0   
Edwards B, c          4  0  1  0   Kerr B, ss            2  0  1  1   
Reese P, ss           3  0  1  1   Jones S, p            2  0  0  0   
Hodges G, 1b          4  0  0  0   Trinkle K, p          0  0  0  0   
Roe P, p              0  0  0  0   Koslo D, p            0  0  0  0   
Erskine C, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Snider D, ph          1  1  1  1                                      
Palica E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Vaughan A, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Sexauer E, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Casey H, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Minner P, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Miksis E, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3  8  3                        26  5  6  5

Brooklyn         000 010 020 --  3
New York         300 100 10x --  5

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roe P (L)             0.1  4  3  3  1  0
Erskine C             3.2  2  1  1  1  1
Palica E              2.0  0  0  0  0  0
Sexauer E*            0.0  0  1  1  2  0
Casey H               2.0  0  0  0  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones S (W)           7.2  7  3  3  3  2
Trinkle K+            0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Koslo D (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Lohrke J 2, Mize J
DP -- Brooklyn 3, New York 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, New York 3
2B -- Thomson B
HR -- Snider D, Hermanski G
SH -- Jones S
WP -- Jones S, Koslo D
T -- 2:21
A -- 40864

    

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