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Dodgers 8 @ Phillies 5
Shibe Park
September 5, 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 5, 1940 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 5, 1940 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 8 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 8
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherVito Tamulis  
Losing PitcherHugh Mulcahy  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateSeptember 5, 1940 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherWhit Wyatt  
Home Starting PitcherHugh Mulcahy  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance500 
Time of Game2 hours 12 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Babe Pinelli
2B: (none)
3B: Beans Reardon

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Reiser  Third Baseman 
Dixie Walker  Center Fielder 
Joe Medwick  Left Fielder 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Jimmy Wasdell  Right Fielder 
Pete Coscarart  Second Baseman 
Johnny Hudson  Shortstop 
Whit Wyatt  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
Danny Litwhiler  Right Fielder 
Joe Marty  Center Fielder 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Bobby Bragan  Shortstop 
Art Mahan  First Baseman 
Ham Schulte  Second Baseman 
Bill Atwood  Catcher 
Hugh Mulcahy  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

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Dodgers 8 @ Phillies 5
Shibe Park
September 5, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/5/1940 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Reiser P, 3b          6  2  2  1   May P, 3b             5  1  3  0   
Walker D, cf          5  0  2  1   Litwhiler D, rf       5  1  1  0   
Medwick J, lf         6  2  2  2   Marty J, cf           5  1  3  0   
Camilli D, 1b         4  1  2  1   Rizzo J, lf           3  0  1  1   
Phelps B, c           4  0  1  0   Bragan B, ss          3  0  0  1   
Wasdell J, rf         5  0  1  2   Mahan A, 1b           3  1  1  1   
Coscarart P, 2b       4  1  2  0   Klein C, ph           0  0  0  0   
Hudson J, ss          5  0  1  0   Frye C, ph            1  0  0  0   
Wyatt W, p            1  0  0  0   Mazzera M, 1b         0  0  0  0   
Vosmik J, ph          1  1  1  0   Schulte H, 2b         5  1  0  0   
Carleton T, p         2  0  1  0   Atwood B, c           5  0  2  2   
Casey H, p            0  0  0  0   Mulcahy H, p          3  0  0  0   
Tamulis V, p          1  1  0  0   Warren B, ph          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  8 15  7                        39  5 12  5

Brooklyn         000 230 000 3 --  8
Philadelphia     010 120 001 0 --  5

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyatt W               4.0  5  2  2  3  0
Carleton T            4.1  5  3  3  3  2
Casey H*              0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Tamulis V (W)         1.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mulcahy H (L)        10.0 15  8  8  4  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Marty J, Schulte H, Camilli D
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Philadelphia 11
2B -- May P, Atwood B, Marty J 2, Camilli D
3B -- Reiser P
HR -- Medwick J
SB -- Reiser P
T -- 2:12
A -- 500

    

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