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Pirates 8 @ Dodgers 10
Ebbets Field
June 21, 1940

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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 June 21, 1940 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 10 to 8.

Game Summary

DateJune 21, 1940 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 8 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 10 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 10
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
Losing PitcherBob Klinger  
SaveVito Tamulis  
Game Winning RBIPete Coscarart 

Game Info

DateJune 21, 1940 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Klinger  
Home Starting PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance6,106 
Time of Game2 hours 14 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: Tom Dunn

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frankie Gustine  Second Baseman 
Bob Elliott  Right Fielder 
Maurice Van Robays  Left Fielder 
Arky Vaughan  Shortstop 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Vince DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Bill Brubaker  Third Baseman 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Bob Klinger  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Dixie Walker  Center Fielder 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Joe Vosmik  Left Fielder 
Joe Gallagher  Right Fielder 
Pete Coscarart  Second Baseman 
Freddie Fitzsimmons  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Pirates 8 @ Dodgers 10
Ebbets Field
June 21, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/21/1940 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Gustine F, 2b         5  0  2  0   Reese P, ss           4  1  3  3   
Elliott B, rf         4  2  1  0   Hudson J, ss          1  0  0  0   
Van Robays M, lf      4  2  2  0   Lavagetto C, 3b       3  2  1  0   
Vaughan A, ss         4  0  1  2   Walker D, cf-rf       5  0  2  1   
Fletcher E, 1b        4  1  1  2   Phelps B, c           5  1  1  2   
DiMaggio V, cf        4  2  2  1   Camilli D, 1b         3  1  2  0   
Brubaker B, 3b        4  1  1  1   Vosmik J, lf          5  1  1  0   
Davis S, ph           1  0  0  0   Gallagher J, rf       4  1  2  0   
Lopez A, c            3  0  1  0   Gilbert C, cf         0  0  0  0   
Fernandes E, c        1  0  0  0   Coscarart P, 2b       3  2  2  2   
Handley L, ph         1  0  0  0   Fitzsimmons F, p      3  1  1  1   
Klinger B, p          2  0  0  0   Kimball N, p          0  0  0  0   
Bauers R, p           0  0  0  0   Tamulis V, p          0  0  0  0   
Waner L, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Lanahan D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Garms D, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Lanning J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8 11  6                        36 10 15  9

Pittsburgh       000 300 221 --  8
Brooklyn         022 510 00x -- 10

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Klinger B (L)         3.1 10  7  7  0  0
Bauers R              2.2  5  3  3  2  0
Lanahan D             1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Lanning J             1.0  0  0  0  2  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W)     8.0 11  7  7  2  1
Kimball N*            0.0  0  1  0  2  0
Tamulis V (S)         1.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Fitzsimmons F, Hudson J
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Gustine F, Reese P, Camilli D, Vaughan A, Brubaker B
3B -- Coscarart P, Reese P
HR -- Phelps B, Fletcher E, DiMaggio V
SH -- Fitzsimmons F
WP -- Klinger B, Bauers R 2
T -- 2:14
A -- 6106

    

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