Dodgers @ Giants
July 2, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 13 15 1
Giants 8 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 13 15 1
Giants 8 6 0

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .321
OBP .250 .358
At Bats 4 243
Hits 1 78
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 9
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 2 37

Erv Palica Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 1
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Polo Grounds - July 2, 1949
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Out
Erv Palica
Bruce Edwards
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Billy Cox
Pee Wee Reese
Gene Hermanski
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Bobby Thomson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 13 15 1 8
New York Giants 8 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Erv Palica
Losing Pitcher Andy Hansen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Pee Wee Reese
Attendance 29,130
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomson hits a line drive into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Augie Galan pinch hits for George Hausmann. Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hermanski strikes out.
Top 9 Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Palica bunts towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Top 9 Edwards takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to second.
Top 9 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Jack Lohrke now playing shortstop. Wes Westrum now catching. Furillo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Thomson is chasing the ball. Furillo rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 8 Joe Lafata pinch hits for Hank Behrman. Lafata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Mueller pinch hits for Buddy Kerr. Mueller strikes out.
Bottom 8 Pete Milne pinch hits for Ray Mueller. Milne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palica fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Robinson is walked intentionally.
Top 8 There goes Hermanski. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Hermanski steals second.
Top 8 Hank Behrman now pitching. Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hermanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Palica hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Palica covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hausmann hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hansen strikes out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Hermanski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Reese takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to third. Palica moves to second.
Top 6 Palica hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second.
Top 6 Edwards hits a line drive beyond short. Kerr can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 6 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Furillo for the out.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Erv Palica now pitching. Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hansen bunts towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Hansen covering, for the out.
Top 4 Reese hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Minner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Paul Minner now pitching. Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hausmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hansen strikes out.
Top 3 Andy Hansen now pitching. Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cox hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hermanski scores. Robinson scores. Furillo moves to third.
Top 3 Furillo is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Hodges strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Robinson. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to third.
Top 3 Snider strikes out.
Top 3 Hermanski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Barney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Edwards moves to second.
Top 2 Edwards is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores. Hodges moves to third.
Top 2 Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartung fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There goes Hausmann. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Reese applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Hausmann takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartung fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Hermanski takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Reese strikes out.