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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 27, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 27, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 27, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 27, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 30,103 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Waner | Right Fielder |
Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 27, 1941
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Higbe
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Higbe
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Vander Meer
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavagetto vs. Vander Meer
Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Vander Meer
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Vander Meer
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Vander Meer
Reiser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Vander Meer
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Vander Meer
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Higbe
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Higbe
Vander Meer hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Higbe
Waner hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Vander Meer
Higbe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Vander Meer
Reese takes first base on ball four. Higbe moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards right. Waner fields it and throws to second to catch Reese for the out. Higbe scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Vander Meer
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Vander Meer
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Camilli vs. Vander Meer
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Higbe
Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Vander Meer
Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Reiser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Vander Meer
Walker bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Reiser moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Vander Meer
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reiser scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Vander Meer
Higbe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Vander Meer
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Higbe
There goes Lombardi. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Lombardi steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Higbe
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vander Meer vs. Higbe
Vander Meer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Vander Meer
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Vander Meer
Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Vander Meer
Camilli takes first base on ball four. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Vander Meer
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Medwick trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Camilli moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Higbe
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Higbe covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Vander Meer
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Vander Meer
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higbe vs. Vander Meer
Higbe strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Vander Meer
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Higbe
Craft hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Joost vs. Higbe
Joost hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Vander Meer
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Vander Meer
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Vander Meer
Camilli takes first base on ball four. Lavagetto moves to third. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reiser vs. Vander Meer
Reiser hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Vander Meer
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto scores. There goes Medwick trying to get to home. McCormick throws the ball in to Lombardi who tags Medwick, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Camilli moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Higbe
Jim Gleeson pinch hits for Johnny Vander Meer.
Gleeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Gleeson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Higbe
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gleeson scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Frey reaches second base with a double. McCormick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Higbe
Craft strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Beggs
Higbe strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Beggs
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Beggs
There goes Reese. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Beggs
Herman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Higbe
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Higbe
Ernie Koy pinch hits for Joe Beggs.
Koy hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1941 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Waner L, rf 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 3 1 1 0 McCormick M, lf 4 1 1 1 Herman B, 2b 5 0 0 1 Frey L, 2b 3 0 1 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 1 1 1 Craft H, cf 4 0 1 0 Medwick J, lf 3 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 1 0 0 0 Werber B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Reiser P, cf 4 1 2 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 1 0 Walker D, rf 3 0 1 1 Joost E, ss 3 0 1 0 Owen M, c 3 0 0 1 Vander Meer J, p 2 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 3 1 1 0 Gleeson J, ph 1 1 1 0 Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0 Koy E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 7 2 28 4 7 4 Cincinnati 000 000 020 -- 2 Brooklyn 101 100 10x -- 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Vander Meer J (L) 7.0 7 4 4 8 3 Beggs J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Higbe K (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 5 LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Brooklyn 10 2B -- Reese P, Reiser P, Gleeson J, Frey L SB -- Lombardi E, Reese P SH -- Walker D HBP -- by Higbe K (Frey L) T -- 2:03 A -- 30103
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