Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Martin strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Johnson
  
  Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Johnson
  
  Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Johnson
  
  Johnson has Coscarart trapped. He fires to second, with Bragan covering, who tags Coscarart for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Johnson
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phelps vs. Johnson
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Camilli vs. Johnson
  
  Camilli strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Klein hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Arnovich vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Warren vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Warren takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Johnson
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Johnson
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Johnson
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mahan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from Phelps and he is out, Durocher applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitzsimmons vs. Johnson
  
  Fitzsimmons is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gilbert vs. Johnson
  
  Gilbert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Gilbert reaches second base with a double. Fitzsimmons moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Coscarart vs. Johnson
  
  Coscarart hits a line drive into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fitzsimmons scores. Gilbert moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Walker vs. Johnson
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilbert scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Johnson
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Klein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Mueller hits a line drive towards first. Camilli catches it and steps on first to double up Klein. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arnovich vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Johnson
  
  Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Camilli reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lavagetto vs. Johnson
  
  Lavagetto hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moore vs. Johnson
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field. Martin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Martin. Camilli scores. Moore moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Johnson
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fitzsimmons vs. Smoll
  
  Lefty Smoll now pitching.
  
  Smoll fires to first and picks off Durocher. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitzsimmons vs. Smoll
  
  Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert. May reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Warren vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smoll vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Smoll strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Martin hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Smoll
  
  Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilbert for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Smoll
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Smoll
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Bragan hits a line drive into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Mahan hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Smoll
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Smoll
  
  Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lavagetto vs. Smoll
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moore vs. Smoll
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Durocher vs. Smoll
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Bragan, and towards Mueller, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Lavagetto moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fitzsimmons vs. Smoll
  
  Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arnovich vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Arnovich hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Smoll
  
  Gilbert hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Smoll
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Smoll
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phelps vs. Smoll
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warren vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Gus Mancuso now catching.
  
  Warren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert. Warren reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Gus Suhr pinch hits for Lefty Smoll.
  
  Suhr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzsimmons covering, for the out. Warren moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bragan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart misplays the ball. That's an error on Coscarart. Warren scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mahan vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Mahan hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Hoerst
  
  Lefty Hoerst now pitching.
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller misplays the ball. That's an error on Mueller. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lavagetto vs. Hoerst
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Camilli moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moore vs. Hoerst
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoerst fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durocher vs. Hoerst
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Mueller takes first base on ball four. Klein moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Arnovich vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Arnovich hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klein scores. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Warren vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Stan Benjamin pinch runs for Pinky May.
  
  Warren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marty vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Joe Marty pinch hits for Lefty Hoerst.
  
  Marty takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to third. Benjamin moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Pressnell
  
  Tot Pressnell now pitching.
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/12/1940 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Martin H, cf          5  0  1  0   Gilbert C, cf         4  1  1  0   
Bragan B, ss          4  0  0  0   Coscarart P, 2b       3  0  0  1   
Mahan A, 1b           4  0  0  0   Walker D, lf          3  0  1  1   
Klein C, rf           3  2  2  1   Phelps B, c           4  0  1  0   
Mueller H, 2b         3  0  1  0   Mancuso G, c          0  0  0  0   
Arnovich M, lf        4  0  0  0   Camilli D, 1b         3  2  1  0   
May P, 3b             4  0  2  1   Lavagetto C, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Benjamin S, pr        0  0  0  0   Moore G, rf           4  1  2  2   
Warren B, c           3  1  1  0   Durocher L, ss        4  0  1  0   
Johnson S, p          1  0  0  0   Fitzsimmons F, p      2  1  0  0   
Smoll L, p            1  0  0  0   Pressnell T, p        0  0  0  0   
Suhr G, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Hoerst L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Marty J, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  2                        31  5  8  4

Philadelphia     010 000 011 --  3
Brooklyn         002 201 00x --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson S (L)         3.1  5  4  3  2  1
Smoll L               3.2  3  1  1  1  1
Hoerst L              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W)     8.2  7  3  2  4  2
Pressnell T (S)       0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Martin H, Coscarart P, Mueller H
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Gilbert C, Camilli D, May P, Walker D, Warren B
HR -- Klein C
CS -- Martin H
HBP -- by Johnson S (Fitzsimmons F)
T -- 2:11
A -- 14505

    

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