Dodgers beat the Giants, 8 – 4, on Mel Ott Night at the Polo Grounds.

ByThis Day in Baseball August 7, 1940August 8, 2020

A crowd of 53,997, a National League record for a night game, watches the Dodgers beat the Giants, 8 – 4, on Mel Ott Night at the Polo Grounds.

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Day: August 7, 1940

Dodgers beat the Giants, 8 – 4, on Mel Ott Night at the Polo Grounds.

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