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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 4, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 4, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luke Hamlin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Frye |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,031 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Reiser | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Herman Franks | Catcher |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Hudson | Shortstop |
| Luke Hamlin | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Klein | Left Fielder |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Art Mahan | First Baseman |
| Ham Schulte | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Frye | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 4, 1940
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Frye
Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Frye
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Frye
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Frye
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wasdell vs. Frye
Wasdell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty who is chasing the ball. Wasdell reaches third base with a triple. Medwick scores. Camilli scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Franks vs. Frye
Franks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Franks for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hamlin
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Hamlin
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. Hamlin
Marty strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klein vs. Hamlin
Klein strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warren vs. Hamlin
Warren strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Frye
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Frye
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Frye
Hamlin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Hamlin
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Hamlin
Mahan hits a popup towards short. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hamlin
Schulte 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, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Frye
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Frye
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schulte catches it and throws to first to double up Reiser. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Frye
Medwick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Hamlin
Frye strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hamlin
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Hamlin
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Frye
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Frye
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franks vs. Frye
Franks hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Frye
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frye fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Hamlin
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Hamlin
Klein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Hamlin
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Frye
Hudson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schulte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Frye
Hamlin strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Frye
Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Reiser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Frye
Walker hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Hamlin
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Hamlin
Mahan hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hamlin
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Frye
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty who is chasing the ball. Medwick reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Frye
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Medwick scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. Frye
Wasdell bunts towards the mound. Frye fields it and throws to first for the out. Camilli moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Franks vs. Frye
Franks hits a popup towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coscarart vs. Frye
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Warren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Hamlin
Frye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hamlin
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Hamlin
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Frye
Hudson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Frye
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Frye
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Frye
There goes Reiser. The throw from Warren and he is out, Bragan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Hamlin
Marty hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Hamlin
Klein hits a popup in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Hamlin
Warren strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Frye
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Frye
Medwick hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Frye
Camilli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Hamlin
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Hamlin
Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Art Mahan.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hudson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Hamlin
Johnny Rizzo pinch hits for Ham Schulte.
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frye vs. Hamlin
Frye strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Hamlin
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Litwhiler vs. Hamlin
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Frye
Heinie Mueller now playing second base. Mel Mazzera now playing first base.
Wasdell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franks vs. Frye
Franks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Frye
There goes Franks. The throw from Warren and he is out, Bragan applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Frye
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Frye
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Hamlin
Marty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Hamlin
Klein hits a line drive towards first. Camilli catches it and steps on first to double up Marty. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Hamlin
Warren hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1940 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Reiser P, 3b 3 0 1 0 May P, 3b 4 0 2 0
Walker D, cf 4 0 1 0 Litwhiler D, rf 4 0 1 0
Medwick J, lf 4 2 1 0 Marty J, cf 4 0 1 0
Camilli D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Klein C, lf 4 0 0 0
Wasdell J, rf 3 0 2 2 Warren B, c 4 0 0 0
Franks H, c 3 0 0 0 Bragan B, ss 3 0 1 0
Coscarart P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mahan A, 1b 2 0 0 0
Hudson J, ss 4 0 0 0 Mueller H, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Hamlin L, p 3 0 1 0 Schulte H, 2b 2 0 0 0
Rizzo J, ph 1 0 1 0
Mazzera M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Frye C, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 9 3 32 0 7 0
Brooklyn 200 001 000 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Hamlin L (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Frye C (L) 9.0 9 3 3 2 6
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Camilli D 2, Reiser P
3B -- Wasdell J, Medwick J
CS -- Reiser P, Franks H
SH -- Wasdell J
T -- 1:56
A -- 18031
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