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Scores
Standings
DET
@CHW		4
7
BRO
@NYG		1
5
BSN
@PHI		10
7
Friday, May 22, 1942,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
Dodgers
1
25-10
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
 at Giants
5
17-19
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Cliff Melton (5-2)
L: Ed Head (5-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    1 10  2
Giants          2  0  2   1  0  0   0  0  X    5  6  1

Brooklyn Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Frenchy Bordagaray CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .596 2 0
Billy Herman 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .271 .701 3 4
Arky Vaughan 3B 5 0 4 0 0 1 .281 .687 1 2 2B
Joe Medwick LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 .291 .796 1 0
Johnny Rizzo RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .253 .671 1 0
Dolph Camilli 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 .235 .890 11 2 2B
Mickey Owen C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .311 .688 2 2
Pee Wee Reese SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 .248 .707 3 2
Ed Head P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .618 0 3
   Babe Dahlgren PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .203 .474
   Hugh Casey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .347 0 1
   Schoolboy Rowe PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .400
   Larry French P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 1.000 0 0
   Dixie Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .290 .887
   Newt Kimball P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 0 0
Team Totals 37 1 10 1 3 2 .270 .649 24 16
2B: A Vaughan (10); D Camilli (5).
TB: A Vaughan 5; D Camilli 3; P Reese; M Owen; S Rowe; J Rizzo.
RBI: D Camilli (23).
Team LOB: 12.
Fielding
E: P Reese (7); A Vaughan (5).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Dick Bartell 3B 3 2 2 0 1 0 .237 .659 3 2
Mickey Witek 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .558 7 5 2·SH
Mel Ott RF 2 1 1 2 2 0 .302 .923 1 0 HR
Johnny Mize 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 .284 .795 10 0
Willard Marshall LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .238 .668 1 0
Hank Leiber CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 .246 .701 3 0 HR
Billy Jurges SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 .260 .648 0 4 2B
Ray Berres C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .551 2 0
Cliff Melton P 3 1 0 0 0 0 .208 .505 0 1
Team Totals 27 5 6 4 4 2 .222 .804 27 12
2B: B Jurges (2).
HR: M Ott (7); H Leiber (2).
SH: M Witek 2 (6).
TB: M Ott 4; H Leiber 4; B Jurges 3; D Bartell 2.
RBI: M Ott 2 (25); J Mize (29); H Leiber (11).
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
E: M Witek (6).

Brooklyn Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ed Head, L (5-1) 4 5 5 3 1 0 2 3.04 18 35
Hugh Casey 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1.09 9
Larry French 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.40 3
Newt Kimball 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.30 3
Team Totals 8 6 5 3 4 2 2 3.38 33 35

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Cliff Melton, W (5-2) 9 10 1 1 3 2 0 2.00 40 62
Team Totals 9 10 1 1 3 2 0 1.00 40 62
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - (none), 3B - Lee Ballanfant.
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: (null).
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Brooklyn Dodgers         New York Giants
1 Frenchy Bordagaray CF 1 Dick Bartell 3B
2 Billy Herman 2B 2 Mickey Witek 2B
3 Arky Vaughan 3B 3 Mel Ott RF
4 Joe Medwick LF 4 Johnny Mize 1B
5 Johnny Rizzo RF 5 Willard Marshall LF
6 Dolph Camilli 1B 6 Hank Leiber CF
7 Mickey Owen C 7 Billy Jurges SS
8 Pee Wee Reese SS 8 Ray Berres C
9 Ed Head P 9 Cliff Melton P

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