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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 16, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on September 16, 1955 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ramon Monzant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,951 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Jocko Conlan |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Gardner | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Ramon Monzant | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Left Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| Billy Loes | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 16, 1955
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Loes
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Loes
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Loes
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Loes
There's a wild pitch. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Rhodes vs. Loes
Rhodes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Monzant
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Monzant
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Rhodes. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Monzant
Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Monzant
Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Monzant
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Loes
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Loes covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Loes
Lockman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Loes
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Loes
Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Monzant
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Monzant
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Monzant
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Monzant
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Loes for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monzant vs. Loes
Monzant hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Loes
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Loes
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Loes
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Monzant
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Monzant
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Monzant, and towards Gardner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Monzant
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Loes
Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Loes
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Loes
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Loes
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Katt vs. Loes
Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Monzant
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Monzant
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Monzant
There goes Furillo. The throw from Katt and he is out, Terwilliger applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Monzant
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Monzant
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monzant vs. Loes
Monzant strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Loes
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Loes
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Monzant
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Monzant
Loes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Monzant
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Monzant
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Loes
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Loes
Rhodes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Loes
Thompson hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Loes
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Loes
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Katt vs. Loes
Katt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Monzant
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Monzant drops the ball. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Monzant
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Monzant
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Monzant vs. Loes
Monzant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Loes
Gardner takes first base on ball four. Monzant moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Bessent
Don Bessent now pitching.
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Bessent
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Monzant scores. Gardner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhodes vs. Bessent
Rhodes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Bessent
Thompson hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Monzant
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Monzant
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Monzant fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmer vs. Monzant
Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Shuba vs. Monzant
George Shuba pinch hits for Don Bessent.
Shuba hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Monzant
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Labine
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Labine
Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Monzant
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Monzant
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Monzant
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Monzant
Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Labine
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Ramon Monzant.
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Labine
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Labine
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1955 -- New York at Brooklyn (N)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Gardner B, ss 4 0 0 0 Gilliam J, lf 4 1 2 0
Mueller D, rf 5 0 2 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 4 1 2 2 Snider D, cf 4 0 2 1
Rhodes D, lf 4 0 1 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0
Thompson H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 3 0 0 0
Lockman W, 1b 4 1 2 1 Hodges G, 1b 3 3 3 2
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Robinson J, 3b 2 0 0 0
Katt R, c 4 0 0 0 Zimmer D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Monzant R, p 3 1 0 0 Loes B, p 2 0 0 0
Hofman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Bessent D, p 0 0 0 0
Shuba G, ph 1 0 1 1
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0
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36 3 8 3 30 4 8 4
New York 010 001 100 -- 3
Brooklyn 110 100 10x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Monzant R (L) 8.0 8 4 3 1 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Loes B* 6.0 7 3 2 2 5
Bessent D (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Labine C (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Rhodes D, Monzant R, Robinson J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Mueller D, Gilliam J, Snider D
HR -- Lockman W, Hodges G 2, Mays W
CS -- Furillo C
SH -- Robinson J
WP -- Loes B
T -- 2:04
A -- 16951
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