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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 26, 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 26, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 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 26, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 5,682 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Stan Benjamin | Right Fielder |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Bennie Warren | Catcher |
Hal Marnie | Second Baseman |
Cy Blanton | 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 |
Babe Phelps | Catcher |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 26, 1941
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fitzsimmons
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Fitzsimmons
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Fitzsimmons
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Blanton
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler throws the ball in to Bragan who tags Reese trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Blanton
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Blanton
Phelps 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Fitzsimmons
Etten 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: ---
Benjamin vs. Fitzsimmons
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Fitzsimmons
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warren vs. Fitzsimmons
Warren takes first base on ball four. Benjamin moves to third. Bragan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marnie vs. Fitzsimmons
Marnie 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blanton vs. Fitzsimmons
Blanton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Blanton
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Blanton
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Blanton
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Blanton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields it and throws to second for the out. Lavagetto scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Blanton
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten juggles the ball. That's an error on Etten. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Blanton
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fitzsimmons
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Fitzsimmons
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser throws the ball in to Herman who tags Litwhiler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. May scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Fitzsimmons
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Fitzsimmons
Etten hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Fitzsimmons
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Blanton
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Blanton
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Blanton
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phelps moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Blanton
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Fitzsimmons
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Fitzsimmons
Warren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bragan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marnie vs. Fitzsimmons
Marnie bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bragan moves to third. Warren moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blanton vs. Fitzsimmons
Blanton hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bragan scores. Warren moves to third. Marnie moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Fitzsimmons
May hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Phelps fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Phelps. Marnie scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Fitzsimmons
Litwhiler 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, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Blanton
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, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blanton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Blanton
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Fitzsimmons
Marty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Fitzsimmons
Etten hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Fitzsimmons
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Blanton
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Blanton
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vosmik vs. Hoerst
Lefty Hoerst now pitching. Joe Vosmik pinch hits for Babe Phelps.
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Reese scores. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Hoerst
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. Hoerst
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Crouch
Bill Crouch now pitching.
Medwick hits a fly ball towards center. Marty settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Marty. Herman scores. Camilli scores. Lavagetto goes all the way around to score. Medwick moves to third. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Crouch
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Higbe
Mickey Owen now catching. Kirby Higbe now pitching.
Bragan 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, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Higbe
Warren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marnie vs. Higbe
Marnie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crouch vs. Higbe
Crouch takes first base on ball four. Marnie moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Higbe
May hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Crouch
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crouch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Crouch
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Crouch
Herman 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 7
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Higbe
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Higbe
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Higbe
Etten hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Crouch
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Crouch
Owen bunts towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Marnie covering, for the out. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Crouch
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Crouch
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Crouch
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Higbe
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Higbe
Warren hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Crouch
Walker 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, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Crouch
Higbe hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Crouch
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Higbe
Mickey Livingston pinch hits for Hal Marnie.
Livingston strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Higbe
Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Bill Crouch.
Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Higbe
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Higbe
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1941 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI May P, 3b 5 1 3 0 Reese P, ss 5 1 2 0 Litwhiler D, lf 5 0 1 1 Herman B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Marty J, cf 4 0 1 0 Reiser P, cf 4 1 3 0 Etten N, 1b 4 1 1 1 Phelps B, c 2 0 0 0 Benjamin S, rf 4 0 1 0 Vosmik J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bragan B, ss 4 1 2 0 Owen M, c 0 0 0 0 Warren B, c 2 0 1 0 Camilli D, 1b 2 1 2 1 Marnie H, 2b 2 1 0 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 2 1 0 Livingston M, ph 1 0 0 0 Medwick J, lf 4 0 1 0 Blanton C, p 2 0 0 1 Walker D, rf 4 0 0 1 Hoerst L, p 0 0 0 0 Fitzsimmons F, p 2 0 0 0 Crouch B, p 0 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 2 0 0 0 Mueller H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 10 3 32 6 10 2 Philadelphia 002 200 000 -- 4 Brooklyn 010 040 10x -- 6 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Blanton C* 4.0 7 3 2 2 1 Hoerst L (L) 0.2 0 2 0 2 0 Crouch B 3.1 3 1 1 0 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Fitzsimmons F (W) 5.0 9 4 3 1 1 Higbe K (S) 4.0 1 0 0 2 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Etten N, Phelps B, Bragan B, Marty J DP -- Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Brooklyn 7 2B -- May P HR -- Etten N SH -- Marnie H, Owen M T -- 2:15 A -- 5682
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