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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 12, 1941
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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 August 12, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hugh Casey |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 39,145 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Joe Orengo | Shortstop |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Hugh Casey | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 12, 1941
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Casey
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Casey
Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Rucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Casey
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Casey covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bartell. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Melton
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a line drive into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Casey
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Casey
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orengo vs. Casey
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitehead vs. Casey
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. Hartnett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Casey
Pete Coscarart now playing second base.
Melton takes first base on ball four. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Casey
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitehead scores. Melton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rucker vs. Casey
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Melton
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Casey
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Casey
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Casey
Moore 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 3
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Melton
Casey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Casey
Orengo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Casey
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Casey
Melton strikes out. Owen drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Melton out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Melton
Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Melton
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground for a single. There's an error on the play. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Casey
Bartell 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 -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Casey
Rucker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Casey
Ott hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Casey
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Casey
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Casey
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Young trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Casey
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Melton
Casey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Melton
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Casey
Whitehead hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Casey
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Casey
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Casey
Rucker 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
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Melton
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Melton
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Casey
Ott 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 -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Casey
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Melton
Tommy Tatum pinch hits for Hugh Casey.
Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Melton
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Drake
Tom Drake now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Drake
Billy Jurges pinch hits for Joe Orengo.
There goes Moore. The throw from Owen and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Drake
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Drake
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Melton
Billy Jurges now playing shortstop.
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Melton
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Medwick for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1941, game 2 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Bartell D, 3b 4 0 2 1 Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0
Rucker J, cf 4 0 1 0 Herman B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Ott M, rf 4 0 1 0 Coscarart P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Young B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Reiser P, cf 4 0 0 0
Hartnett G, c 4 1 1 0 Medwick J, lf 4 0 1 0
Moore J, lf 4 0 2 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 2 0 2 0
Orengo J, ss 3 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Jurges B, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 3 0 0 0
Whitehead B, 2b 4 1 0 0 Owen M, c 3 0 0 0
Melton C, p 2 0 0 0 Casey H, p 2 0 0 0
Tatum T, ph 1 0 0 0
Drake T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 1 29 0 3 0
New York 020 000 000 -- 2
Brooklyn 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Casey H (L) 8.0 6 2 0 2 1
Drake T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Bartell D, Herman B, Ott M
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 6, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Rucker J, Hartnett G
CS -- Moore J
T -- 1:45
A -- 39145
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