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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 30, 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 30, 1941 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 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 30, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Newt Kimball |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lohrman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
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 |
| Newt Kimball | 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 |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lohrman | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 30, 1941
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lohrman
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lohrman
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Lohrman
Reiser 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--
Camilli vs. Lohrman
Camilli 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
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Kimball
Bartell 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--
Rucker vs. Kimball
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kimball
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Walker 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. Lohrman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott throws the ball in to Jurges who tags Medwick trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Lohrman
Riggs hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lohrman
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kimball
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kimball
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Kimball covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Kimball
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Lohrman
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimball vs. Lohrman
Kimball hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lohrman
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale misplays the ball. That's an error on Hale. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Lohrman
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Lohrman
Reiser 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
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Kimball
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Kimball
Hale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lohrman vs. Kimball
There goes Hale. The throw from Owen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lohrman vs. Kimball
Lohrman 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: --3
Bartell vs. Kimball
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rucker vs. Kimball
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Lohrman
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Lohrman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riggs vs. Lohrman
Riggs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lohrman
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Lohrman
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimball vs. Lohrman
Kimball hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lohrman
Walker 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
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kimball
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Kimball covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kimball
Young hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kimball
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, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lohrman
Herman hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Lohrman
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Lohrman
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Lohrman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Kimball
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Kimball
Jurges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Jurges reaches second base with a double. Danning moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hale vs. Kimball
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reese. Danning scores. Jurges scores. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrman vs. Kimball
Lohrman bunts towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Kimball
Bartell hits a popup towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rucker vs. Kimball
Rucker hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Lohrman
Riggs hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lohrman
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Lohrman
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kimball
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
Young 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. French
Morrie Arnovich pinch hits for Jo-Jo Moore.
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. French
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. French
Jurges strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Lohrman
Morrie Arnovich now playing left field.
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lohrman
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Lohrman
There goes Walker. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Lohrman
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Lohrman
Reiser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. French
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. French
Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Bill Lohrman.
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. French
Burgess Whitehead pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett.
Bartell bunts towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rucker vs. French
Rucker 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 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Bowman
Bob Bowman now pitching.
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. Bowman
Riggs hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bowman
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. French
Ott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. French
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. French
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground for an out. Arnovich moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching.
Danning is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Allen
Jurges hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Allen
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Bowman
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Mickey Owen.
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Bowman
Augie Galan pinch hits for Johnny Allen.
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bowman
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Higbe
Herman Franks now catching. Kirby Higbe now pitching.
Bowman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Higbe
Bartell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Bartell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rucker vs. Higbe
Rucker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Higbe
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bartell scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1941, game 1 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Walker D, rf 5 0 1 0 Bartell D, 3b 3 1 2 0
Herman B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rucker J, cf 5 0 0 0
Reiser P, cf 4 0 1 0 Ott M, rf 5 1 3 2
Camilli D, 1b 2 1 1 0 Young B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Medwick J, lf 4 1 2 0 Moore J, lf 2 0 0 0
Riggs L, 3b 4 1 1 3 Arnovich M, ph-lf 2 0 1 0
Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0 Danning H, c 3 1 1 0
Owen M, c 3 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 1 1 0
Wasdell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hale O, 2b 4 0 2 2
Franks H, c 0 0 0 0 Lohrman B, p 1 0 0 0
Kimball N, p 2 0 1 0 Hartnett G, ph 1 0 1 0
French L, p 1 0 0 0 Whitehead B, pr 0 0 0 0
Allen J, p 0 0 0 0 Bowman B, p 1 0 0 0
Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0
Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 35 4 12 4
Brooklyn 000 300 000 -- 3
New York 000 020 011 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Kimball N* 5.0 6 2 2 1 0
French L 2.1 4 1 1 0 1
Allen J 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Higbe K (L) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lohrman B 7.0 8 3 3 1 1
Bowman B (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Hale O, Owen M, Reese P
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, New York 9
2B -- Jurges B, Bartell D
HR -- Riggs L, Ott M
SB -- Hale O, Walker D
SH -- Lohrman B, Bartell D
A -- (null)
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