NYA @ BRO
Final Score: NYA 4 - BRO 3
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Ebbets Field
- Attendance
- 32,788
- Game Duration
- 150 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Joe Page
- Losing Pitcher
- Ralph Branca
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Art Passarella
- First Base
- Lou Jorda
- Second Base
- Cal Hubbard
- Third Base
- Beans Reardon
Weather & Field Conditions
- Sky
- Overcast
- Wind Direction
- fromrf
Line Score
NYA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Yogi Berra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bobby Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Jerry Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tommy Henrich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Cliff Mapes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Johnny Mize | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Joe Page | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gene Woodling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 |
BRO Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Banta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ralph Branca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Bruce Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Luis Olmo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Jackie Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .161 |
NYA Pitching
BRO Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Banta | - | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ralph Branca (L) | L | 8.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4.15 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4.00 | |
New York Yankees at Brooklyn Dodgers, October 7, 1949
Playing on the road, the New York Yankees won 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers on October 7, 1949 in the World Series. It was decided by a single run. Retrosheet records a crowd of 32,788, a running time of 150 minutes, and a day start for this game. The weather notes give overcast skies. The New York Yankees' runs came in the third and ninth innings, 3 of them in the ninth. The Brooklyn Dodgers scored in the fourth and ninth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run ninth. The New York Yankees had 5 hits and the Brooklyn Dodgers 5, with 0 and 0 errors. Joe Page was the winning pitcher, allowing 2 earned runs on 3 hits in 5.2 innings. The loss was charged to Ralph Branca after 8.2 innings and 4 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Ralph Branca, who had 6. The Brooklyn Dodgers' top hitter was Luis Olmo, 1 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Roy Campanella and Pee Wee Reese also homered for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Behind the plate was umpire Art Passarella.
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