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Giants 12 @ Dodgers 5
Ebbets Field
May 30, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on May 30, 1940 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 12 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1940 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 12 H: 20 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 12
Hits: 20
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 14
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 14
Winning Pitcher—Bill Lohrman  
Losing Pitcher—Whit Wyatt  
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Game Winning RBI—Billy Jurges 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1940 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherHarry Gumbert  
Home Starting PitcherVito Tamulis  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance34,548 
Time of Game3 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Magerkurth
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Burgess Whitehead  Third Baseman 
Jo-Jo Moore  Left Fielder 
Frank Demaree  Center Fielder 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Babe Young  First Baseman 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Al Glossop  Second Baseman 
Harry Gumbert  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Dixie Walker  Center Fielder 
Joe Vosmik  Left Fielder 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Jimmy Wasdell  Right Fielder 
Johnny Hudson  Second Baseman 
Vito Tamulis  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Giants 12 @ Dodgers 5
Ebbets Field
May 30, 1940

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         Game of 5/30/1940, game 2 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Whitehead B, 3b       6  1  3  1   Reese P, ss           6  1  2  0   
Moore J, lf           7  2  1  1   Walker D, cf          5  0  2  0   
Demaree F, cf         7  2  3  3   Vosmik J, lf          6  0  0  1   
Ott M, rf             6  2  4  0   Lavagetto C, 3b       5  2  2  0   
Danning H, c          6  2  2  2   Camilli D, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Young B, 1b           4  1  1  1   Phelps B, c           3  0  2  0   
Jurges B, ss          6  1  2  2   Durocher L, 2b        2  0  1  0   
Glossop A, 2b         6  1  2  2   Wasdell J, rf         3  0  0  1   
Gumbert H, p          3  0  1  0   Koy E, ph-rf          2  2  1  1   
Melton C, p           0  0  0  0   Hudson J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Brown J, p            1  0  0  0   Gilbert C, ph         1  0  0  0   
Lohrman B, p          2  0  1  0   Pressnell T, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Mancuso G, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Mungo V, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Wyatt W, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Casey H, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Tamulis V, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Gallagher J, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Carleton T, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Franks H, ph-c        3  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     54 12 20 12                        47  5 12  4

New York         300 000 000 108 -- 12
Brooklyn         000 101 100 101 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gumbert H*            7.0  8  3  3  2  1
Melton C              0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Brown J+              0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Lohrman B (W)         4.0  4  2  1  1  1

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tamulis V             7.0  8  3  3  1  1
Carleton T            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Pressnell T           2.0  2  1  1  0  0
Wyatt W (L)           2.0  9  8  8  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Glossop A
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- New York 10, Brooklyn 14
2B -- Ott M, Danning H
HR -- Demaree F, Koy E
SH -- Phelps B, Walker D
HBP -- by Tamulis V (Whitehead B), by Carleton T (Young B), by Gumbert H (Camilli D)
WP -- Gumbert H 2
T -- 3:25
A -- 34548

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