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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 25, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 25, 1941 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 25, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 25, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Davis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Lanning |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Jimmy Wasdell | First Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Curt Davis | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
Al Lopez | Catcher |
Johnny Lanning | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 25, 1941
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lanning
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Lanning
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Lanning
Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Lanning
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lanning
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Davis
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Davis
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Davis
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Davis
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Robays vs. Davis
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lanning
Medwick hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Lanning
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Lanning
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Davis
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Davis
Gustine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Gustine reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Davis
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanning vs. Davis
Lanning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and has Gustine trapped. There's the throw to Herman and over to Lavagetto, who tags Gustine for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Davis
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
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lanning
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lanning
Reese hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lanning
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Lanning
Reiser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Davis
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Davis
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Davis
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Davis
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. There goes Fletcher trying to get to third. Walker throws the ball in to Lavagetto, who tags Fletcher for the out. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Davis
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Robays scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Davis
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Davis
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanning vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Lanning hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Lanning
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lanning
Walker takes first base on ball four. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Lanning
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wasdell vs. Lanning
Wasdell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Wasdell reaches third base with a triple. Lavagetto scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Lanning
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Brown
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Brown
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Brown
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Tamulis
Vito Tamulis now pitching.
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Tamulis
Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Lanning
Tamulis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lanning
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Lanning
Herman hits a fly ball towards left. Van Robays catches it and throws to second to double up Reese. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Tamulis
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wasdell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DiMaggio for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Tamulis
Gustine 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tamulis
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Lanning
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanning covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Lanning
Lavagetto hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanning
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanning vs. Tamulis
Lanning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Tamulis
Handley strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tamulis
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into right field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Tamulis
Elliott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Tamulis
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Vaughan moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Robays vs. Tamulis
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Van Robays reaches second base with a double. Vaughan scores. Elliott scores. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Tamulis
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Robays scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Tamulis
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lanning
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Lanning
Wasdell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Wasdell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Lanning
Owen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Riggs vs. Lanning
Lew Riggs pinch hits for Vito Tamulis.
Riggs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wicker
Kemp Wicker now pitching.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanning vs. Wicker
Lanning bunts towards the mound. Wicker fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Wicker
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Wicker
Vaughan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lanning
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lanning
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanning covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Lanning
Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wicker
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wicker
Fletcher hits a line drive towards first. Wasdell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Wicker
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wicker
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wasdell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DiMaggio for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Lanning
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanning
Walker hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lanning
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Medwick reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wasdell vs. Lanning
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/25/1941, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Reese P, ss 4 1 2 0 Handley L, 3b 5 0 1 0 Herman B, 2b 4 0 2 1 Vaughan A, ss 4 2 2 0 Reiser P, cf 4 0 0 0 Elliott B, rf 2 1 0 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 4 1 1 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Walker D, rf 3 0 0 0 Van Robays M, lf 4 2 2 4 Medwick J, lf 4 0 1 0 DiMaggio V, cf 5 2 3 2 Wasdell J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Gustine F, 2b 4 0 2 1 Owen M, c 3 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 4 0 2 1 Davis C, p 1 0 0 0 Lanning J, p 3 0 0 0 Brown M, p 0 0 0 0 Tamulis V, p 1 0 0 0 Riggs L, ph 1 0 0 0 Wicker K, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 8 2 34 8 13 8 Brooklyn 100 100 000 -- 2 Pittsburgh 013 004 00x -- 8 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Davis C (L) 2.2 9 4 4 2 0 Brown M 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 Tamulis V 2.2 3 4 4 2 1 Wicker K 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Lanning J (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 3 E -- Walker D DP -- Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 10 2B -- Reese P 2, Gustine F, Van Robays M 3B -- Wasdell J 2, Medwick J SH -- Lanning J T -- 2:18 A -- 0
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