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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 | Hugh Casey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill McGee |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
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 |
| Hugh Casey | 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 |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Bill McGee | 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. McGee
Walker 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. McGee
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. McGee
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. McGee
Camilli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Casey
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Casey
Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Rucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Casey
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Casey
Moore hits a line drive into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. McGee
Medwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. McGee
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Riggs for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McGee
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. McGee
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casey vs. McGee
Casey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Casey
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Casey
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Casey
Hale hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. McGee
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. McGee
Herman 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. McGee
Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker who is chasing the ball. Reiser reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. McGee
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Casey
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Casey
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick throws the ball in to Herman who tags Bartell, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Casey
Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Rucker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Casey
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. McGee
Medwick 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. McGee
Riggs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McGee
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. McGee
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Casey
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Casey
Moore bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Casey
Hartnett hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Casey
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Casey
Hale is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Casey
McGee strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. McGee
Casey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. McGee
Walker hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. McGee
Herman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Casey
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Casey
Rucker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Casey
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Casey
Young takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Casey
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. McGee
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. McGee
Camilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. McGee
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riggs vs. McGee
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with McGee covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Casey
Hartnett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Casey
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Casey
Hale bunts for an out. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Casey
McGee hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Casey
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rucker vs. Casey
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. There goes Bartell trying to get to third. Reiser throws the ball in to Riggs, who tags Bartell for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McGee
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. McGee
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Mickey Owen.
Wasdell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. McGee
Augie Galan pinch hits for Hugh Casey.
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hamlin
Herman Franks now catching. Luke Hamlin now pitching.
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Hamlin
Young bunts towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Hamlin
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Hamlin
There goes Moore. The throw from Franks and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Hamlin
Hartnett hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. McGee
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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. McGee
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. McGee
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. McGee
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Bowman
Bob Bowman now pitching.
Medwick 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, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hamlin
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Hamlin
Hale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Hamlin
Bowman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Hamlin
Bartell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Bartell reaches second base with a double. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rucker vs. Hamlin
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Bowman
Riggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bowman
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franks vs. Bowman
Franks hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Bowman
Cookie Lavagetto pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1941, game 2 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Walker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Bartell D, 3b 4 0 3 0
Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rucker J, cf 5 1 3 1
Reiser P, cf 4 0 3 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 1 0
Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Young B, 1b 2 1 2 1
Medwick J, lf 4 1 1 1 Moore J, lf 3 0 1 1
Riggs L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 4 1 1 1
Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0 Jurges B, ss 4 1 2 1
Owen M, c 2 0 1 0 Hale O, 2b 2 0 1 0
Wasdell J, ph 1 0 0 0 McGee B, p 3 0 0 0
Franks H, c 1 0 0 0 Bowman B, p 1 0 0 0
Casey H, p 2 0 0 0
Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamlin L, p 0 0 0 0
Lavagetto C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 8 1 32 5 14 5
Brooklyn 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 100 102 10x -- 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Casey H (L) 6.0 10 4 4 3 2
Hamlin L 2.0 4 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McGee B (W) 7.2 7 1 1 1 5
Bowman B (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Young B
LOB -- Brooklyn 8, New York 9
2B -- Rucker J, Owen M, Reese P, Ott M, Bartell D
3B -- Reiser P, Rucker J
HR -- Medwick J, Hartnett G
CS -- Moore J
SH -- Moore J, Hale O, Young B
A -- (null)
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