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Yankees
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
October 3, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees, played on October 3, 1947 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | October 3, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 3, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bevens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Taylor |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 33,443 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bill Bevens | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
| Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
| Harry Taylor | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
October 3, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Taylor
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Taylor
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Taylor
Berra hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Stirnweiss moves to third. Henrich moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Taylor
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss scores. Henrich moves to third. Berra moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McQuinn vs. Gregg
Hal Gregg now pitching.
McQuinn hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Gregg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bevens
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bevens
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Bevens
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Bevens
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Bevens
Hermanski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Gregg
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gregg
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevens vs. Gregg
There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevens vs. Gregg
Bevens hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Gregg
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Bevens
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Bevens
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Bevens
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Bevens
Gregg strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Gregg
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gregg
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gregg
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Gregg
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Edwards throws the ball towards first to get the runner. He throws it away into right field. Walker throws it back to Edwards, who tags the runner out. McQuinn moves to second. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bevens
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bevens
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Bevens
There's a wild pitch. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Bevens
Robinson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Bevens
Walker hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gregg
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindell vs. Gregg
Lindell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Lindell reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Gregg
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out. Lindell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bevens vs. Gregg
Bevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stirnweiss vs. Gregg
Stirnweiss is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Bevens
Hermanski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Bevens
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Bevens
Furillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Gregg
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gregg
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gregg
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Bevens
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Bevens
Gregg takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Bevens
Stanky bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Jorgensen moves to third. Gregg moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Bevens
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to third for the out. Jorgensen scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Bevens
There goes Reese. The throw from Berra and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Bevens
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Gregg
McQuinn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gregg
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Gregg
Lindell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Gregg
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bevens
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Bevens
Hermanski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Bevens
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Bevens
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Gregg
Bevens strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Gregg
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Gregg
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Bevens
Jorgensen hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Bevens
Arky Vaughan pinch hits for Hal Gregg.
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Bevens
Stanky hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bevens
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Behrman
Hank Behrman now pitching.
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Behrman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen juggles the ball. That's an error on Jorgensen. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Behrman
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Behrman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bevens
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bevens
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bevens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Bevens
Hermanski hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Behrman
Lindell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Behrman
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Behrman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevens vs. Behrman
Bevens bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rizzuto moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Behrman
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. Bevens moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Bevens
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Bevens
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Bevens
Jorgensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Bevens
Al Gionfriddo pinch runs for Carl Furillo. Pete Reiser pinch hits for Hugh Casey.
There goes Gionfriddo. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Gionfriddo steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Bevens
Reiser is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Bevens
Eddie Miksis pinch runs for Pete Reiser. Cookie Lavagetto pinch hits for Eddie Stanky.
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Lavagetto reaches second base with a double. Gionfriddo scores. Miksis goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/3/1947 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 1 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 1 0 0 0
Henrich T, rf 5 0 1 0 Lavagetto C, ph 1 0 1 2
Berra Y, c 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 0 1
DiMaggio J, cf 2 0 0 1 Robinson J, 1b 4 0 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Walker D, rf 2 0 0 0
Johnson B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hermanski G, lf 4 0 0 0
Lindell J, lf 3 0 2 1 Edwards B, c 4 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 0 Furillo C, cf 3 0 0 0
Bevens B, p 3 0 0 0 Gionfriddo A, pr 0 1 0 0
Jorgensen S, 3b 2 1 0 0
Taylor H, p 0 0 0 0
Gregg H, p 1 0 0 0
Vaughan A, ph 0 0 0 0
Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0
Casey H, p 0 0 0 0
Reiser P, ph 0 0 0 0
Miksis E, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 8 2 26 3 1 3
New York 100 100 000 -- 2
Brooklyn 000 010 002 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bevens B (L) 8.2 1 3 3 10 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Taylor H* 0.0 2 1 0 1 0
Gregg H 7.0 4 1 1 3 5
Behrman H 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
Casey H (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Reese P, Edwards B, Berra Y, Jorgensen S
DP -- Brooklyn 3
LOB -- New York 9, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Lindell J, Lavagetto C
3B -- Johnson B
SB -- Rizzuto P, Reese P, Gionfriddo A
SH -- Stanky E, Bevens B
WP -- Bevens B
T -- 2:20
A -- 33443
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