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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 22, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 22, 1941 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Lanning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Bowman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 2,439 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Spud Davis | Catcher |
| Johnny Lanning | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Bob Bowman | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 22, 1941
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Bowman
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Bowman
Vaughan 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Bowman
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Lanning
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lanning
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lanning
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Lanning
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Bowman
Van Robays strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bowman
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Bowman
Gustine hits a popup towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Lanning
Danning hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Lanning
Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Lanning
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bowman
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bowman
Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanning vs. Bowman
Lanning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Lanning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garms vs. Bowman
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lanning moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vaughan vs. Bowman
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. Lanning scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Bowman
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Lanning
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Lanning
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Lanning
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Bowman
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bowman
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Bowman
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lanning
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lanning
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lanning
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bowman
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bowman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanning vs. Bowman
Lanning hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Lanning
Danning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Lanning
Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Lanning
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitehead vs. Lanning
Whitehead hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Van Robays. Danning scores. Jurges moves to third. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bowman vs. Lanning
Bowman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bartell vs. Lanning
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Whitehead scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Lanning
There goes Bartell. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Bartell steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Lanning
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Bowman
Garms hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Danning settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Danning. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Bowman
Garms strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Bowman
Vaughan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Bowman
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Bowman
Van Robays 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
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lanning
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Lanning
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Lanning
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Arnovich vs. Lanning
There goes Danning. The throw from Davis and he is out, Gustine applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Arnovich vs. Lanning
Arnovich strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bowman
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Bowman
Gustine hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bowman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Bowman
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Lanning
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Lanning
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Lanning
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanning vs. Bowman
Lanning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Bowman
Garms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Garms reaches second base with a double. Lanning moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vaughan vs. Bowman
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lanning scores. Garms moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Bowman
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garms scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Bowman
Van Robays hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bowman
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Lanning
Lee Handley now playing third base.
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lanning
Moore hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lanning
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Bowman
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bowman
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bowman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lanning
Young hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Lanning
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Lanning
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Lanning
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1941 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Garms D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bartell D, 3b 4 0 1 2
Handley L, 3b 0 0 0 0 Moore J, cf 4 0 0 0
Vaughan A, ss 4 0 1 2 Ott M, rf 4 0 2 0
Elliott B, rf 4 0 1 1 Young B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Van Robays M, lf 4 1 1 1 Danning H, c 3 1 1 0
Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Arnovich M, lf 4 0 1 0
Gustine F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 1 1 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 1 2 1 Whitehead B, 2b 3 1 1 1
Davis S, c 4 0 0 0 Bowman B, p 3 0 0 0
Lanning J, p 2 2 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 7 5 33 3 7 3
Pittsburgh 002 000 030 -- 5
New York 000 030 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Lanning J (W) 9.0 7 3 2 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bowman B (L) 9.0 7 5 5 1 5
E -- Van Robays M, Danning H
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, New York 4
2B -- Ott M 2, Lanning J, Vaughan A, Elliott B, Garms D
HR -- DiMaggio V, Van Robays M
SB -- Bartell D
CS -- Danning H
T -- 1:51
A -- 2439
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