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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 29, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 29, 1941 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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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 29, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whit Wyatt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 27,533 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Whit Wyatt | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Joe Orengo | Second Baseman |
| Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 29, 1941
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schumacher
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Schumacher
Herman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Schumacher
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Schumacher
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Wyatt
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Wyatt
Rucker hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Wyatt
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Wyatt
There goes Ott. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Ott steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Wyatt
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Schumacher
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young juggles the ball. That's an error on Young. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. Schumacher
Riggs takes first base on ball four. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Schumacher
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Owen vs. Schumacher
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wyatt
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Wyatt
Danning is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Wyatt
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Wyatt
Orengo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Schumacher
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schumacher
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Schumacher
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Schumacher
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Wyatt
Schumacher hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Wyatt
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Wyatt
Rucker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Schumacher
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Schumacher
Medwick hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. Schumacher
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Schumacher
Reese hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Orengo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Wyatt
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wyatt
Young hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wyatt
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Schumacher
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Schumacher
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Schumacher
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Walker reaches second base with a double. Owen scores. Wyatt moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Schumacher
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyatt scores. Walker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Schumacher
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Schumacher
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Schumacher
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. Reiser scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. Wittig
Johnnie Wittig now pitching.
Riggs hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Wittig
Reese takes first base on ball four. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Wittig
Owen hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Wyatt
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Wyatt
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Wyatt
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wyatt. Jurges moves to third. Orengo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wittig vs. Wyatt
Wittig strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bartell vs. Wyatt
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Orengo scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Wyatt
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rucker for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Wittig
Wyatt hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wittig
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Wittig
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Wyatt
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wyatt
Young hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wyatt
Moore 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
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Wittig
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wittig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Wittig
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Wittig
Medwick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Wyatt
Danning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Danning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Wyatt
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Danning scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Wyatt
Orengo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Wyatt
Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Johnnie Wittig.
O'Dea is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Wyatt
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rucker vs. Wyatt
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Riggs hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Adams
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Adams
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Adams
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Adams
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Wyatt
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Wyatt
The ball gets by Owen for a passed ball. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Wyatt
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Wyatt
Moore bunts towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Danning vs. Wyatt
Danning hits a line drive towards first. Camilli catches it for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Ott scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Wyatt
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Wyatt
Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Joe Orengo.
Hartnett strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Adams
Burgess Whitehead now playing second base.
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Adams
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Adams
Camilli hits a popup towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Adams
Medwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Wyatt
Morrie Arnovich pinch hits for Ace Adams.
Arnovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Wyatt
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Wyatt
Rucker hits a popup towards the mound. Wyatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1941 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Walker D, rf 5 1 2 1 Bartell D, 3b 5 0 2 2
Herman B, 2b 5 1 2 2 Rucker J, cf 5 0 0 0
Reiser P, cf 4 1 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 2 0
Camilli D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Young B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Medwick J, lf 5 0 1 2 Moore J, lf 3 0 0 0
Riggs L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Danning H, c 4 1 1 0
Reese P, ss 2 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 1 4 1
Owen M, c 4 1 1 0 Orengo J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Wyatt W, p 4 1 2 0 Hartnett G, ph 1 0 0 0
Whitehead B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Schumacher H, p 1 0 0 0
Wittig J, p 1 0 0 0
O'Dea K, ph 1 0 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
Arnovich M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 10 5 36 4 10 3
Brooklyn 000 050 000 -- 5
New York 000 020 110 -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Wyatt W (W) 9.0 10 4 3 1 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (L) 4.1 9 5 5 1 1
Wittig J 2.2 0 0 0 1 1
Adams A 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
E -- Young B, Wyatt W, Camilli D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, New York 7
2B -- Walker D 2, Danning H
SB -- Ott M
SH -- Moore J
PB -- Owen M
T -- 2:32
A -- 27533
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