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Yankees
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
October 5, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees, played on October 5, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | October 5, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 5, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 33,813 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Bill Grieve |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Sturm | First Baseman |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Atley Donald | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
October 5, 1941
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Higbe
Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Higbe
Rolfe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Higbe
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Higbe
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Higbe
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields the ball and throws to Higbe covering. Safe. Rolfe scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Higbe
Dickey 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 1
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Donald
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Donald
Walker bunts towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Donald
Reiser is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Higbe
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Higbe
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Higbe
Donald hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Donald
Camilli hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Camilli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riggs vs. Donald
Riggs hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Donald
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Donald
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Donald
Coscarart strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Higbe
Sturm hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Higbe
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Higbe
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Higbe
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Donald
Higbe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Donald
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Donald
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Donald
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Camilli vs. Donald
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sturm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Higbe
Keller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Reiser. Keller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Higbe
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Higbe
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Higbe
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to home to get Keller. Dickey moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Donald vs. Higbe
Donald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sturm vs. Higbe
Sturm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Gordon scores. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
Rizzuto is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Donald
Riggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Donald
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Donald
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Donald
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wasdell vs. Donald
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Larry French.
Wasdell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Wasdell reaches second base with a double. Owen scores. Coscarart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Donald
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Allen
Jimmy Wasdell now playing left field. Johnny Allen now pitching.
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Allen
Henrich is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Allen
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Allen
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Donald
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Donald
Reiser hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Breuer
Marv Breuer now pitching.
Camilli hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Breuer
Riggs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Breuer
Casey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Breuer
Owen hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Casey
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breuer vs. Casey
Breuer hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Casey
Sturm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Casey
Rolfe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Breuer
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Breuer
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breuer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Breuer
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Casey
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Casey
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Casey
Keller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Casey
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Breuer
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Breuer
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Breuer
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. Breuer
Riggs takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casey vs. Breuer
Casey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Casey
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Casey
Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Casey
George Selkirk pinch hits for Marv Breuer.
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Murphy
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Murphy
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Casey
Sturm 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 -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Casey
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Casey
Henrich strikes out. The ball gets by Owen. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Casey
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Casey
Keller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Keller reaches second base with a double. Henrich scores. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Casey
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Casey
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Keller scores. Dickey goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Casey
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Casey
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Murphy
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Murphy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Murphy
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sturm scoops it up and throws to first, with Murphy covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/5/1941 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Sturm J, 1b 5 0 2 2 Reese P, ss 5 0 0 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 1 2 0 Walker D, rf 5 1 2 0
Henrich T, rf 4 1 0 0 Reiser P, cf 5 1 2 2
DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 2 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 0 2 0
Keller C, lf 5 1 4 3 Riggs L, 3b 3 0 0 0
Dickey B, c 2 2 0 0 Medwick J, lf 2 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 5 1 2 2 Allen J, p 0 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 0 0 Casey H, p 2 0 1 0
Donald A, p 2 0 0 0 Owen M, c 2 1 0 0
Breuer M, p 1 0 0 0 Coscarart P, 2b 3 1 0 0
Selkirk G, ph 1 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 1 0 1 0
Murphy J, p 1 0 0 0 French L, p 0 0 0 0
Wasdell J, ph-lf 3 0 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 12 7 35 4 9 4
New York 100 200 004 -- 7
Brooklyn 000 220 000 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Donald A* 4.0 6 4 4 3 2
Breuer M 3.0 3 0 0 1 2
Murphy J (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Higbe K 3.2 6 3 3 2 1
French L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Allen J 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Casey H (L) 4.1 5 4 0 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Owen M
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 11, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Camilli D, Keller C 2, Wasdell J, Walker D, Gordon J
HR -- Reiser P
HBP -- by Allen J (Henrich T)
T -- 2:54
A -- 33813
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