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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 6, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 6, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 6, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Whit Wyatt |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 7,443 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
Debs Garms | Left Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Al Lopez | Catcher |
Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Whit Wyatt | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 6, 1941
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Wyatt
Handley 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wyatt
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Wyatt
Garms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Wyatt
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Wyatt
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin scores. Garms moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Elliott vs. Wyatt
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Sewell
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Sewell
Reiser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Sewell
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wyatt
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wyatt
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Wyatt
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Wyatt
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Wyatt
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garms vs. Wyatt
Garms takes first base on ball four. Lopez scores. Handley moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vaughan vs. Wyatt
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Sewell
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Sewell
Wyatt hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wyatt
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wyatt
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wyatt
There goes Elliott. The throw from Owen and he is out, Herman applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wyatt
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Sewell
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Sewell
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Sewell
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Herman moves to third. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wyatt
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Wyatt
Sewell hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Wyatt
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wyatt
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Sewell
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Sewell
Wyatt hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Sewell
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Sewell
Reiser takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Wyatt
Garms hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Wyatt
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Wyatt
Fletcher hits a line drive towards first. Camilli catches it and steps on first to double up Vaughan. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Sewell
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wyatt
Elliott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wyatt
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wyatt
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Wyatt
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Wyatt
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Sewell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Sewell
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Sewell
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wyatt
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Wyatt
Garms strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Wyatt
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Sewell
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Sewell
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Sewell
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley juggles the ball. That's an error on Handley. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli takes first base on ball four. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Sewell
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin misplays the ball. That's an error on Martin. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Sewell
Wyatt hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wyatt
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wyatt
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wyatt
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Wyatt
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Wyatt
Ripper Collins pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wilkie
Lefty Wilkie now pitching.
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Wilkie
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Wilkie
Reiser is hit by the pitch. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Wilkie
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Wilkie
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Herman moves to third. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Camilli vs. Wilkie
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Wyatt
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wyatt
Martin 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Wyatt
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1941 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Handley L, 3b 5 0 3 0 Reese P, ss 5 0 0 0 Martin S, 2b 5 1 2 0 Herman B, 2b 4 2 4 0 Garms D, lf 4 0 1 1 Reiser P, cf 3 0 1 0 Vaughan A, ss 3 0 1 0 Medwick J, lf 5 1 1 2 Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 0 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 1 1 0 Elliott B, rf 3 1 2 1 Camilli D, 1b 3 1 0 0 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 4 2 2 5 Lopez A, c 3 1 1 0 Owen M, c 4 0 1 0 Sewell R, p 3 0 1 0 Wyatt W, p 4 0 0 0 Collins R, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilkie L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 11 3 35 7 10 7 Pittsburgh 110 001 000 -- 3 Brooklyn 200 100 40x -- 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Sewell R (L) 7.0 9 7 3 5 4 Wilkie L 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Wyatt W (W) 9.0 11 3 3 4 7 E -- Handley L, Martin S DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Brooklyn 11 2B -- Herman B HR -- Medwick J, Walker D 2, Elliott B CS -- Elliott B HBP -- by Wilkie L (Reiser P) T -- 2:19 A -- 7443
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