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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 2, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on July 2, 1941 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnnie Wittig |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Errickson |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Johnnie Wittig | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Dick Errickson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 2, 1941
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Errickson
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Errickson
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Errickson
Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Errickson
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Wittig
Sisti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Wittig
Cooney hits a line drive towards short. Jurges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Wittig
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Wittig
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Wittig
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Waner reaches second base with a double. Hassett scores. West moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rowell vs. Wittig
Rowell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Wittig
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Masi vs. Wittig
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Errickson
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Dea for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Errickson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Errickson
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Errickson vs. Wittig
Errickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Wittig
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Wittig
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Errickson
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wittig vs. Errickson
Wittig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Errickson
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Errickson
Bartell takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rucker vs. Errickson
Rucker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Wittig
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wittig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wittig
West hits a line drive towards third. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Wittig
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Errickson
Ott hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Errickson
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Dea for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Errickson
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Wittig
Rowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Wittig
There's a wild pitch. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Wittig
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Wittig
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rowell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Errickson vs. Wittig
Errickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. Rowell scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Wittig
Sisti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Sisti reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Wittig
Cooney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Cooney reaches second base with a double. Sisti scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. Wittig
Hassett hits a line drive towards short. Jurges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Errickson
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Errickson
Jurges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Errickson
Joe Orengo pinch hits for Johnnie Wittig.
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Errickson
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Adams
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Adams
Rowell hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Errickson
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Errickson
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Errickson
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Errickson
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Errickson
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Young reaches second base with a double. Ott scores. O'Dea moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hale vs. Errickson
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Errickson
Jurges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Jurges reaches second base with a double. O'Dea scores. Young scores. Hale goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Earley
Tom Earley now pitching. Harry Danning pinch hits for Ace Adams.
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Carpenter
Bob Carpenter now pitching. Harry Danning now catching.
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Carpenter
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earley vs. Carpenter
Earley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carpenter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Earley
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Earley
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Earley
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Carpenter
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Carpenter
Cooney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Carpenter
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Carpenter
West takes first base on ball four. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Carpenter
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Earley
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Earley
Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Bob Carpenter.
Hartnett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Earley
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Brown
Jumbo Brown now pitching.
Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Brown
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brown
Masi strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Earley
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Earley
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Earley
Burgess Whitehead pinch runs for Odell Hale.
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Earley
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1941, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Moore J, lf 5 0 1 0 Sisti S, 3b 4 2 3 1
Bartell D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Cooney J, cf 4 0 1 1
Rucker J, cf 4 0 0 0 Hassett B, 1b 4 1 2 0
Ott M, rf 3 1 0 0 West M, lf 3 0 1 1
O'Dea K, c 2 1 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 1 1
Carpenter B, p 0 0 0 0 Rowell B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Hartnett G, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 1 0 0
Brown J, p 0 0 0 0 Masi P, c 4 0 1 0
Young B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Errickson D, p 2 0 0 1
Hale O, 2b 2 1 0 0 Earley T, p 1 0 0 0
Whitehead B, pr 0 0 0 0
Jurges B, ss 4 0 2 3
Wittig J, p 1 0 0 0
Orengo J, ph 1 0 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
Danning H, ph-c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 4 4 32 5 10 5
New York 000 004 000 -- 4
Boston 200 300 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wittig J (L) 4.0 8 5 5 2 1
Adams A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Carpenter B 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Brown J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Errickson D (W) 5.2 4 4 4 5 3
Earley T (S) 3.1 0 0 0 1 2
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 6, Boston 6
2B -- Waner P, Sisti S, Cooney J, Young B, Jurges B
WP -- Wittig J
T -- 2:30
A -- 0
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