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Scores
Standings
PHA
@BOS
4
5
PHA
@BOS
8
7
SLB
@CHW
3
4
 
(13)
DET
@CLE
2
3
DET
@CLE
5
6
 
(12)
NYY
@WSH
9
8
BRO
@NYG
5
8
BSN
@PHI
2
0
BSN
@PHI
2
7
CHC
@PIT
3
2
 
(7)
CIN
@STL
6
1
Thursday, June 17, 1943,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: 7,237, Time of Game: 2:22
Dodgers
5
31-23
 Lost 4 
2nd, 2 GB
at Giants
8
21-29
 Won 5 
7th, 10 GB
W: Harry Feldman (2-3)
L: Kirby Higbe (2-3)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         1  0  3   0  0  0   0  1  0    5 10  1
Giants          5  0  1   1  0  1   0  0  X    8  9  0

Brooklyn Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Augie Galan CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .296 .805 3 0
Arky Vaughan 3B 4 2 2 1 1 1 .303 .757 3 1
Paul Waner RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 .319 .888 3 0
Dolph Camilli 1B 3 0 1 0 2 1 .264 .779 7 1
Dixie Walker LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .247 .675 2 0 HBP
Billy Herman 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .330 .847 3 0
Mickey Owen C 4 0 1 1 0 1 .269 .638 2 0 GDP
Al Glossop SS 3 1 1 2 1 0 .182 .492 1 4
Kirby Higbe P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .091 .182 0 1
   Ed Head P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 .273 0 0
   Frenchy Bordagaray 1 0 0 0 0 0 .216 .500
   Les Webber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .586 0 1
   Johnny Cooney 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .400
   Max Macon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .222 0 0
Team Totals 36 5 10 5 5 4 .278 .659 24 8
HBP: D Walker (2).
TB: A Vaughan 2; D Camilli; M Owen; J Cooney; D Walker; A Glossop; K Higbe; B Herman; P Waner.
GIDP: M Owen (7).
RBI: A Glossop 2 (10); D Walker (25); A Vaughan (23); M Owen (31).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
E: P Waner (2).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Johnny Rucker CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 .250 .543 3 0
Billy Jurges SS 5 1 0 0 0 0 .251 .691 3 2
Sid Gordon LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 .231 .682 4 0 3B,SH
Mel Ott RF 0 2 0 0 5 0 .248 .845 2 0
Mickey Witek 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 .274 .641 1 1 SH
Dick Bartell 3B 3 2 2 2 2 0 .253 .823 2 2 2B
Gus Mancuso C 4 0 2 2 0 0 .279 .617 7 0 SH
Joe Orengo 1B 4 0 0 1 1 0 .204 .639 5 0
Johnnie Wittig P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .227 0 0
   Harry Feldman P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .056 .161 0 2
Team Totals 31 8 9 6 10 2 .290 .851 27 7
2B: D Bartell (5).
3B: S Gordon (5).
SH: G Mancuso (4); S Gordon (4); M Witek (1).
TB: S Gordon 3; D Bartell 3; G Mancuso 2; J Rucker 2; M Witek 2.
RBI: D Bartell 2 (13); G Mancuso 2 (8); M Witek (16); J Orengo (20).
Team LOB: 12.
Fielding
DP: 1. H Feldman-B Jurges-J Orengo.

Brooklyn Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Kirby Higbe, L (2-3) 2 5 6 6 4 2 0 4.42 16 20
Ed Head 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 3.54 13
Les Webber 2 1 1 1 5 0 0 5.06 12
Max Macon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 3
Team Totals 8 9 8 8 10 2 0 9.00 44 20

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Johnnie Wittig 2.2 7 4 4 2 2 0 3.74 17 28
Harry Feldman, W (2-3) 6.1 3 1 1 3 2 0 3.29 25
Team Totals 9 10 5 5 5 4 0 5.00 42 28
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: H Feldman (2).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Beans Reardon, 1B - Larry Goetz, 2B - (none), 3B - Lee Ballanfant.
Time of Game: 2:22.
Attendance: 7,237.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Brooklyn Dodgers         New York Giants
1 Augie Galan CF 1 Johnny Rucker CF
2 Arky Vaughan 3B 2 Billy Jurges SS
3 Paul Waner RF 3 Sid Gordon LF
4 Dolph Camilli 1B 4 Mel Ott RF
5 Dixie Walker LF 5 Mickey Witek 2B
6 Billy Herman 2B 6 Dick Bartell 3B
7 Mickey Owen C 7 Gus Mancuso C
8 Al Glossop SS 8 Joe Orengo 1B
9 Kirby Higbe P 9 Johnnie Wittig P

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