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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 27, 1941
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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 May 27, 1941 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 27, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hugh Casey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podgajny |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 1,200 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
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 |
Hugh Casey | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
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 |
Johnny Podgajny | Pitcher |
Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 27, 1941
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Podgajny
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Podgajny
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Podgajny
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marty throws the ball in to Marnie who tags Reiser trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Podgajny
Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Casey
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Casey
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marty vs. Casey
Marty hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Casey
Etten is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benjamin vs. Casey
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Podgajny
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Podgajny
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Podgajny
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Podgajny
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Casey
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Casey
Warren hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Casey
Marnie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Marnie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Podgajny vs. Casey
Podgajny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Podgajny
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podgajny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Podgajny
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Podgajny
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Herman reaches second base with a double. Reese goes all the way around to score. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reiser vs. Podgajny
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan misplays the ball. That's an error on Bragan. Herman scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Podgajny
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Podgajny
Camilli takes first base on ball four. Phelps moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Podgajny
Lavagetto hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Casey
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Casey
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Casey
Marty hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Podgajny
Medwick hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Podgajny
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Podgajny
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podgajny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Casey
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Casey
Benjamin strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Casey
Bragan 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 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Podgajny
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Podgajny
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Podgajny
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podgajny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Casey
Warren hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Casey
Marnie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Podgajny vs. Casey
Podgajny hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Casey
May takes first base on ball four. Marnie moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Casey
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Podgajny
Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Podgajny
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lavagetto vs. Podgajny
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phelps scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Podgajny
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty who is chasing the ball. Medwick reaches third base with a triple. Camilli scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Grissom
Lee Grissom now pitching. Joe Vosmik pinch hits for Dixie Walker.
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Medwick scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Grissom
Casey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Casey
Jimmy Wasdell now playing first base. Joe Vosmik now playing right field.
Marty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Casey
Etten strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Casey
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Casey
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Grissom
Reese hits a line drive towards short. Bragan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Grissom
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Grissom
Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Reiser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phelps vs. Grissom
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Casey
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Casey
Marnie strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Casey
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Grissom
Mickey Livingston now catching.
Wasdell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Grissom
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Grissom
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Casey
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Casey
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Casey
Marty hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Grissom
Vosmik hits a popup, foul, towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Grissom
Casey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Grissom
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Casey
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Casey
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Casey
Bragan hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Casey
Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1941 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Reese P, ss 5 2 2 0 May P, 3b 3 0 2 0 Herman B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 0 Reiser P, cf 4 0 2 2 Marty J, cf 4 0 1 0 Phelps B, c 4 1 1 0 Etten N, 1b 3 0 2 0 Camilli D, 1b 2 1 1 0 Benjamin S, rf 4 0 0 0 Wasdell J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Bragan B, ss 4 0 0 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 0 0 1 Warren B, c 3 0 0 0 Medwick J, lf 4 1 1 1 Livingston M, c 1 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 2 0 0 0 Marnie H, 2b 3 0 2 0 Vosmik J, ph-rf 2 0 0 1 Podgajny J, p 2 0 0 0 Casey H, p 4 0 0 0 Grissom L, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 8 6 32 0 7 0 Brooklyn 102 003 000 -- 6 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Casey H (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Podgajny J (L) 5.1 7 6 6 2 1 Grissom L 3.2 1 0 0 0 3 E -- Bragan B DP -- Brooklyn 2 LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Reese P, May P, Marnie H, Herman B, Camilli D, Reiser P 3B -- Medwick J HBP -- by Casey H (Etten N) T -- 1:42 A -- 1200
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