Dodgers @ Giants
August 16, 1950

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Dodgers 4 5 2
Giants 11 12 1
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Dodgers 4 5 2
Giants 15 13 1

Don Mueller Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .311
OBP .750 .333
At Bats 3 305
Hits 2 95
• Singles 2 81
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 48

Dan Bankhead Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 1
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Polo Grounds - August 16, 1950
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Home Run
Dan Bankhead
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Billy Cox
Pee Wee Reese
Gene Hermanski
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Don Mueller
Eddie Stanky
Sal Maglie
Sam Calderone
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stanky takes first base on ball four. Calderone moves to third. Maglie moves to second.
Bottom 7 Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bankhead fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bankhead. Calderone moves to second.
Bottom 7 Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out.
Top 7 Reese strikes out.
Top 7 Bankhead is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Bankhead covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hodges strikes out.
Top 6 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman strikes out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanky strikes out.
Bottom 4 Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Calderone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bankhead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it, throws to first for one, and the throw to the plate - double play.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Mueller scores. Thompson moves to third. Gilbert moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dan Bankhead now pitching. Gilbert takes first base on ball four. Lockman scores. Mueller moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to third. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mueller takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Campanella strikes out.
Top 3 Hodges hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Furillo hits a line drive into left field. Lockman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lockman. Reese scores. Snider moves to third. Furillo moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out. Reese moves to third.
Top 3 Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Reese reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Stanky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maglie strikes out.
Bottom 2 Calderone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Rex Barney now pitching. Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Chris Van Cuyk. There's a wild pitch. Furillo moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Top 2 Cox strikes out.
Top 2 Campanella hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second.
Top 2 Furillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gilbert strikes out.
Bottom 1 Chris Van Cuyk now pitching. Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Furillo throws the ball in to Hatten who tags Lockman trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanky hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Furillo chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Robinson. Robinson fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Robinson. Thomson scores. Calderone scores. Maglie goes all the way around to score. Stanky moves all the way to home.
Bottom 1 Maglie takes first base on ball four. Calderone moves to second.
Bottom 1 Joe Hatten now pitching. Calderone hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dark scores. Thomson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert scores. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gilbert moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gilbert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Hermanski is chasing the ball. Thompson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Snider takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second.
Top 1 Hermanski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.