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Final Polo Grounds IV
Linescore
123456789 R H E
Boston Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 3
New York Giants 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 3 — 8 10 0
RISP   ATL 0-for-3  ·  SF 4-for-10
Pitching
Boston Braves
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Warren SpahnL 7.0 9 5 5 0 6 42 42
Sheldon Jones 1.0 1 3 1 2 0 14 6
New York Giants
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Dave KosloW 9.0 6 2 2 1 5 47 42
Scoring Summary
▼ 4th Bobby Thomson hits a home run (24). 0–1
▼ 5th Alvin Dark hits a home run (13). Davey Williams scores. 0–3
▼ 6th Bill Rigney hits a home run (1). Bob Elliott scores. 0–5
▲ 8th Johnny Logan hits an inside-the-park home run (4) on a . Sam Jethroe scores. 2–5
▼ 8th Bill Rigney reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Johnny Logan. Dusty Rhodes scores. Bobby Thomson to 3rd. Bob Elliott to 2nd. 2–6
▼ 8th Dave Koslo reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Earl Torgeson. Bob Elliott scores. Bill Rigney scores. Ray Katt to 2nd. 2–8
Box Score
Boston Braves
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
CFSam Jethroe 3 1 1 0 0 0
SSJohnny Logan 4 1 1 2 0 0
3BEddie Mathews 4 0 0 0 0 2
LFSid Gordon 4 0 1 0 0 0
1BEarl Torgeson 4 0 1 0 0 2
CPaul Burris 4 0 1 0 0 0
RFSibby Sisti 4 0 1 0 0 0
2BJack Dittmer 2 0 0 0 1 0
PWarren Spahn 2 0 0 0 0 1
PHJack Cusick 1 0 0 0 0 0
PSheldon Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0
New York Giants
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BDavey Williams 5 1 2 0 0 1
SSAlvin Dark 5 1 1 2 0 1
1BWhitey Lockman 4 0 0 0 0 1
LFMonte Irvin 3 0 0 0 0 1
LFDusty Rhodes 0 1 0 0 1 0
CFBobby Thomson 4 1 2 1 0 0
RFBob Elliott 3 2 2 0 1 0
3BBill Rigney 4 2 2 3 0 0
CRay Katt 4 0 1 0 0 0
PDave Koslo 4 0 0 1 0 2