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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 24, 1941
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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 24, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 24, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Hughes |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 8,576 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Johnny Rizzo | Center Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Heinie Mueller | Right Fielder |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Bennie Warren | Catcher |
Hal Marnie | Second Baseman |
Tommy Hughes | Pitcher |
Doc Prothro | 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 |
Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 24, 1941
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Higbe
May hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Higbe
Litwhiler hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Higbe
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Hughes
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Hughes
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Hughes
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Hughes
Lavagetto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rizzo who is chasing the ball. Lavagetto reaches third base with a triple. Reese scores. Reiser goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Hughes
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Higbe
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Higbe
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Higbe
Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Higbe
Warren takes first base on ball four. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marnie vs. Higbe
Marnie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hughes
Walker hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hughes
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higbe vs. Hughes
There goes Owen. The throw from Warren and he is out, Marnie applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Hughes
Higbe strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Higbe
Hughes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Higbe
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. May reaches second base with a double. Hughes moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Litwhiler vs. Higbe
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rizzo vs. Higbe
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hughes scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Higbe
Etten strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bragan. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Hughes
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Hughes
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Hughes
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Higbe
Mueller 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Higbe
Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Higbe
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Hughes
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Hughes
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hughes
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Hughes
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Higbe
Marnie hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Higbe
Hughes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Hughes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Higbe
May hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Higbe
Litwhiler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Hughes
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Hughes
There goes Reese. The throw from Warren and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Hughes
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Hughes
Reiser is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Hughes
Medwick strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Higbe
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Higbe
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Higbe
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Higbe
There goes Mueller. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Mueller steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bragan vs. Higbe
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Hughes
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Hughes
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Camilli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Hughes
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Hughes
Owen takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higbe vs. Hughes
Higbe hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Higbe
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Higbe
Marnie hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Higbe
Hughes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hughes
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Hughes
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Higbe
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Higbe
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Higbe
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Higbe
Etten hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Higbe
Mueller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Hughes
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Medwick for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Hughes
Lavagetto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Hughes
Camilli hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hughes
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. Hughes
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Mickey Owen.
Wasdell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riggs vs. Hughes
Lew Riggs pinch hits for Kirby Higbe.
Riggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rizzo who is chasing the ball. Riggs reaches third base with a triple. Walker scores. Wasdell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Hughes
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Riggs scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Hughes
Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Reiser reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Pearson
Ike Pearson now pitching.
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Swift
Babe Phelps now catching. Bill Swift now pitching.
Bragan hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Swift
Warren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Swift
Marnie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Marnie reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Livingston vs. Swift
Mickey Livingston pinch hits for Ike Pearson.
Livingston hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/24/1941 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI May P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 3 2 2 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 1 0 0 Herman B, 2b 5 0 1 1 Rizzo J, cf 4 0 1 1 Reiser P, cf 4 1 2 1 Etten N, 1b 3 1 1 2 Medwick J, lf 5 0 0 0 Mueller H, rf 4 0 1 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 2 2 Bragan B, ss 4 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Warren B, c 3 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 3 1 1 0 Marnie H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Owen M, c 2 0 1 0 Hughes T, p 3 1 2 0 Wasdell J, ph 0 1 0 0 Pearson I, p 0 0 0 0 Phelps B, c 0 0 0 0 Livingston M, ph 1 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 3 0 0 0 Riggs L, ph 1 1 1 2 Swift B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 34 7 12 7 Philadelphia 001 000 020 -- 3 Brooklyn 200 000 05x -- 7 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hughes T (L) 7.2 12 7 7 5 4 Pearson I 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Higbe K (W) 8.0 6 3 3 3 5 Swift B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Bragan B DP -- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 9 2B -- May P, Hughes T, Camilli D, Walker D, Reiser P 3B -- Lavagetto C, Riggs L, Marnie H HR -- Etten N, Camilli D SB -- Reese P, Mueller H CS -- Owen M HBP -- by Hughes T (Reiser P) T -- 2:13 A -- 8576
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