Dodgers @ Giants
September 2, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 8 12 0
Giants 0 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 8 12 0
Giants 0 5 2

Joe Lafata Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .253
OBP .000 .293
At Bats 3 87
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 9

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 6 0
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Polo Grounds - September 2, 1949
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Strikeout
Don Newcombe
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Billy Cox
Pee Wee Reese
Luis Olmo
Carl Furillo
Mike McCormick
Joe Lafata
Bobby Thomson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 8 12 0 6
New York Giants 0 5 2 7
Winning Pitcher Don Newcombe
Losing Pitcher Dave Koslo
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jackie Robinson
Attendance 44,248
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lafata strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Haas hits a line drive into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards second. Thompson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 9 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo scores.
Top 9 Furillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Furillo reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Cox hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rigney 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 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Adrian Zabala now pitching. McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lafata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Monte Irvin pinch hits for Kirby Higbe. Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lafata hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Marshall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Olmo hits a line drive towards first. Lafata catches it and steps on first to double up Campanella.
Top 7 Campanella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Newcombe scores.
Top 6 Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newcombe moves to third.
Top 6 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Olmo strikes out.
Top 5 Bert Haas now playing third base. Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lafata hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second.
Top 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. Reese moves to third.
Top 4 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Newcombe scores. Reese moves to second.
Top 4 Andy Hansen now pitching. Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Newcombe moves to third.
Top 4 Newcombe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Newcombe reaches second base with a double. McCormick moves to third.
Top 4 McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Olmo scores.
Top 4 Olmo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Olmo reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rigney 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 3 Koslo 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 3 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Furillo takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lafata strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gordon strikes out.
Top 2 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rigney strikes out.
Top 1 Olmo strikes out.
Top 1 Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Hodges hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Furillo scores. Robinson moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cox scores. Furillo moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cox moves to second.
Top 1 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney misplays the ball. That's an error on Rigney.
Top 1 Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.