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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 30, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 30, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 30, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 30, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 21,149 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Jim Gleeson | Left Fielder |
Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Joe Vosmik | Right Fielder |
Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 30, 1941
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Higbe
Joost takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Higbe
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frey scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Vander Meer
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Vander Meer
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Vander Meer
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Vander Meer
Medwick strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Higbe
Gleeson hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Higbe
Vander Meer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Vander Meer
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Vander Meer
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Vander Meer
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Vander Meer
Owen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Higbe
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Higbe
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Vander Meer
Higbe hits a fly ball into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Vander Meer
Reese hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Vander Meer
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Higbe
Gleeson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Vander Meer
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Vander Meer
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Vander Meer
Camilli strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Higbe
Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Higbe
There goes Frey. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Frey steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Higbe
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Higbe
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Vander Meer
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Vander Meer
The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Vander Meer
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Vander Meer
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higbe vs. Vander Meer
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Higbe
Gleeson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vander Meer vs. Higbe
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vander Meer vs. Higbe
Vander Meer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Vander Meer
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Vander Meer
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Vander Meer
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Vander Meer
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Brown
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brown
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Vander Meer
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Vander Meer
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Vander Meer
Jimmy Wasdell pinch runs for Joe Vosmik.
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Vander Meer
Owen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Vander Meer
Curt Davis pinch hits for Mace Brown.
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Grissom
Jimmy Wasdell now playing right field. Lee Grissom now pitching.
Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Grissom
There goes Werber. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Grissom
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Grissom
Gleeson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Grissom
McCormick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vander Meer vs. Grissom
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reese fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Vander Meer
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Vander Meer
Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Vander Meer
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Vander Meer
Medwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Vander Meer
Camilli strikes out. Lombardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Camilli out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Vander Meer
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Vander Meer
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Grissom
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Grissom
Joost bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Grissom
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Casey
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Vander Meer
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casey vs. Beggs
Pete Reiser pinch runs for Mickey Owen. Joe Beggs now pitching.
Casey hits a popup in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Beggs
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Reese reaches second base with a double. Reiser scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1941 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Frey L, 2b 1 1 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 1 Joost E, ss 3 0 1 0 Walker D, cf 4 1 1 1 Goodman I, rf 4 0 1 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 2 1 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 5 1 1 2 Medwick J, lf 4 1 1 2 Werber B, 3b 5 1 2 0 Camilli D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 0 0 Vosmik J, rf 3 0 2 0 Gleeson J, lf 4 0 0 0 Wasdell J, pr-rf 1 0 1 0 McCormick M, cf 3 0 1 0 Coscarart P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Vander Meer J, p 3 0 0 0 Owen M, c 4 0 1 0 Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0 Reiser P, pr 0 1 0 0 Higbe K, p 2 0 0 0 Brown M, p 0 0 0 0 Davis C, ph 1 0 0 0 Grissom L, p 0 0 0 0 Casey H, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 6 2 33 4 9 4 Cincinnati 100 002 000 -- 3 Brooklyn 000 000 031 -- 4 1 out when winning run was scored. Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Vander Meer J (L)* 8.0 8 4 4 4 8 Beggs J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Higbe K 6.0 5 3 3 5 2 Brown M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Grissom L 1.1 1 0 0 3 1 Casey H (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Brooklyn 8 2B -- McCormick M, Owen M, Reese P HR -- McCormick F, Walker D, Medwick J SB -- Frey L, McCormick M, Werber B 2 SH -- Joost E PB -- Lombardi E T -- 2:22 A -- 21149
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