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May 31, 1948

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Bottom 3 R H E
Giants 1 2 1
Dodgers 3 5 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Giants 1 2 1
Dodgers 3 5 0

Ralph Branca Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .136
OBP 1.000 .174
At Bats 0 22
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 0

Sheldon Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Ebbets Field - May 31, 1948
Out
Sheldon Jones
Wes Westrum
Johnny Mize
Bill Rigney
Sid Gordon
Buddy Kerr
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Ralph Branca
Eddie Miksis
Dick Whitman
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Sheldon Jones now pitching. Branca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Miksis reaches second base with a double. Furillo scores. Hodges scores. Whitman moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Whitman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Furillo moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon juggles the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Furillo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Furillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Hermanski. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Gordon applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Hermanski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Hermanski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Poat covering, for the out.
Top 3 Thomson hits a line drive into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Poat strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reese takes first base on ball four. Branca moves to second.
Bottom 2 Branca takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whitman strikes out.
Top 2 Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Furillo hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jorgensen scores.
Bottom 1 Hermanski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Ward reaches second base with a double. Jorgensen moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Marshall hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rigney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.