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Scores
Standings
CHW
@CLE		3
1
CHW
@CLE		0
1		 
(10)
SLB
@DET		2
1
SLB
@DET		4
2		 
(10)
WSH
@NYY		7
6
WSH
@NYY		0
3		 
(6)
BOS
@PHA		2
0
BOS
@PHA		7
0
NYG
@BRO		4
6		 
(10)
NYG
@BRO		5
7		 
(5)
PHI
@BSN		1
3
PHI
@BSN		2
0
CIN
@CHC		0
3
CIN
@CHC		0
3
PIT
@STL		5
3
PIT
@STL		2
5
Sunday, August 23, 1942,
, Ebbets Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 3:04
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Giants
4
65-56
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
 at Dodgers
6
83-35
⇐ Won 4 ⇒
W: Kirby Higbe (12-9)
L: Hal Schumacher (9-10)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Giants          0  0  0   0  0  2   0  0  0   2    4  6  0
Dodgers         0  0  0   1  0  1   0  0  0   4    6 12  1

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Billy Werber 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .197 .539 0 5 GDP
Mickey Witek 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .241 .607 2 4 GDP
Mel Ott RF 4 2 2 2 1 2 .287 .879 1 1 HR
Johnny Mize 1B 4 1 1 2 1 0 .304 .892 16 0 HR
Babe Young CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 .308 .916 3 0
   Buster Maynard CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .657 0 0
Babe Barna LF 3 0 1 0 2 2 .272 .745 2 0 SB
Billy Jurges SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 .266 .644 2 3
Gus Mancuso C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .165 .401 0 3
   Willard Marshall 1 0 0 0 0 1 .247 .665
   Harry Danning C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .664 1 0
Hal Schumacher P 3 0 1 0 1 0 .177 .461 0 4
   Harry Feldman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .857 0 0
Team Totals 34 4 6 4 9 5 .176 .702 27 20
HR: J Mize (21); M Ott (23).
TB: M Ott 5; J Mize 4; H Schumacher; B Barna; M Witek.
GIDP: B Werber (10); M Witek (20).
RBI: M Ott 2 (74); J Mize 2 (79).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 2. H Schumacher-B Jurges-B Werber; M Witek-H Danning.
Baserunning
SB: B Barna (3, -1st base off  POCS).

Brooklyn Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Pee Wee Reese SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 .251 .680 3 5
Lew Riggs 3B 5 2 3 0 0 0 .293 .735 0 1
Pete Reiser CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 .339 .921 1 0 3B
Dolph Camilli 1B 4 1 2 6 1 0 .263 .884 10 0 HR,2B
Dixie Walker RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .271 .737 6 0
Joe Medwick LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .783 0 0
Billy Herman 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .683 3 3
Mickey Owen C 4 0 3 0 0 0 .288 .719 7 0 2B
Kirby Higbe P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .067 .167 0 1 2B,SH,GDP
Team Totals 36 6 12 6 3 0 .333 .940 30 10
2B: K Higbe (2); D Camilli (16); M Owen (13).
3B: P Reiser (5).
HR: D Camilli (21).
SH: K Higbe (7).
TB: D Camilli 6; M Owen 4; P Reiser 4; L Riggs 3; K Higbe 2; P Reese.
GIDP: K Higbe (2).
RBI: D Camilli 6 (85).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. P Reese-B Herman-D Camilli; K Higbe-P Reese-D Camilli.
E: P Reiser (6).

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Hal Schumacher, L (9-10) 9 11 5 5 3 0 0 2.94 39 42
Harry Feldman 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3.27 1
Team Totals 9 12 6 6 3 0 1 6.00 40 42

Brooklyn Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Kirby Higbe, W (12-9) 10 6 4 4 9 5 2 3.35 43 60
Team Totals 10 6 4 4 9 5 2 3.60 43 60
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lee Ballanfant, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - (none), 3B - Babe Pinelli.
Time of Game: 3:04.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Giants         Brooklyn Dodgers
1 Billy Werber 3B 1 Pee Wee Reese SS
2 Mickey Witek 2B 2 Lew Riggs 3B
3 Mel Ott RF 3 Pete Reiser CF
4 Johnny Mize 1B 4 Dolph Camilli 1B
5 Babe Young CF 5 Dixie Walker RF
6 Babe Barna LF 6 Joe Medwick LF
7 Billy Jurges SS 7 Billy Herman 2B
8 Gus Mancuso C 8 Mickey Owen C
9 Hal Schumacher P 9 Kirby Higbe P

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