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Phillies 8 @ Dodgers 5
Ebbets Field
May 23, 1931

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 23, 1931 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 23, 1931 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 8 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 8
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherJumbo Elliott  
Losing PitcherJack Quinn  
SaveHal Elliott  
Game Winning RBIHarry McCurdy 

Game Info

DateMay 23, 1931 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJumbo Elliott  
Home Starting PitcherWatty Clark  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: Beans Reardon

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hal Lee  Center Fielder 
Dick Bartell  Shortstop 
Chuck Klein  Left Fielder 
Buzz Arlett  Right Fielder 
Don Hurst  First Baseman 
Pinky Whitney  Third Baseman 
Bernie Friberg  Second Baseman 
Spud Davis  Catcher 
Jumbo Elliott  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Fresco Thompson  Second Baseman 
Rube Bressler  Left Fielder 
Babe Herman  Right Fielder 
Del Bissonette  First Baseman 
Glenn Wright  Shortstop 
Johnny Frederick  Center Fielder 
Wally Gilbert  Third Baseman 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Watty Clark  Pitcher 
Wilbert Robinson  Manager 

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Phillies 8 @ Dodgers 5
Ebbets Field
May 23, 1931

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/23/1931, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Lee H, cf             3  0  1  0   Thompson F, 2b        4  0  1  0   
McCurdy H, ph         1  1  1  2   Boone I, ph           1  0  0  0   
Rensa T, c            1  0  0  0   Bressler R, lf        4  0  0  0   
Bartell D, ss         5  2  2  1   Herman B, rf          4  0  0  0   
Klein C, lf           5  1  1  1   Bissonette D, 1b      3  2  1  0   
Arlett B, rf          5  1  4  2   Wright G, ss          4  1  2  2   
Hurst D, 1b           4  0  1  1   Frederick J, cf       3  0  1  0   
Whitney P, 3b         4  0  1  1   Gilbert W, 3b         2  1  1  1   
Friberg B, 2b         4  1  1  0   Lopez A, c            4  1  1  0   
Davis S, c            3  0  3  0   Clark W, p            1  0  0  0   
Willingham H, pr      0  1  0  0   Flowers J, ph         0  0  0  0   
Shields B, p          0  0  0  0   Heimach F, p          0  0  0  0   
Elliott H, p          0  0  0  0   Lombardi E, ph        1  0  1  1   
Elliott J, p          3  0  0  0   Warner J, pr          0  0  0  0   
Brickell F, ph-cf     1  1  0  0   Quinn J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Moore C, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Mattingly E, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Shaute J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   O'Doul L, ph          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8 15  8                        32  5  9  4

Philadelphia     000 110 060 --  8
Brooklyn         010 000 220 --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Elliott J (W)         7.0  7  3  2  2  4
Shields B             0.2  1  2  2  2  0
Elliott H (S)         1.1  1  0  0  0  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clark W               5.0  8  2  2  3  3
Heimach F             2.0  2  0  0  0  0
Quinn J (L)           0.1  3  4  4  0  0
Moore C*              0.0  2  2  2  0  0
Mattingly E           1.0  0  0  0  2  0
Shaute J              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Lopez A, Arlett B
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Brooklyn 5
2B -- Gilbert W, Whitney P, Hurst D
3B -- Arlett B
HR -- Wright G
CS -- Lee H, Wright G, Arlett B
SH -- Hurst D, Gilbert W
HBP -- by Quinn J (Brickell F)
WP -- Shaute J
T -- 2:10
A -- 0

    

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