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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 12, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on August 12, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Whit Wyatt |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Babe Young | First Baseman |
Harry Danning | Catcher |
Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
Joe Orengo | Shortstop |
Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
Bill Terry | 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 |
Whit Wyatt | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 12, 1941
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Wyatt
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Wyatt
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Wyatt
Ott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wyatt
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Wyatt
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Wyatt
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Drake
Tom Drake now pitching.
Orengo hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Drake
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hubbell
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hubbell
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Hubbell
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Hubbell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Drake
Hubbell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Drake
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Drake
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Hubbell
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Hubbell
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Hubbell
There's a wild pitch. Camilli moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Hubbell
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tatum vs. Hubbell
Tommy Tatum pinch hits for Tom Drake.
Tatum strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching.
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Allen
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Allen
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Allen
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orengo vs. Allen
Orengo hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hubbell
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Hubbell
Herman takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Hubbell
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Hubbell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Hubbell
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Hubbell
Camilli strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Allen
Herman Franks now catching.
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field. Reiser picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reiser. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hubbell vs. Allen
Hubbell bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Whitehead moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Allen
Bartell hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Franks settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Franks. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Allen
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hubbell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rucker vs. Allen
Rucker hits a fly ball towards right. Walker catches it and throws to home to double up Whitehead. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Allen
Ott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Allen
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franks vs. Hubbell
Franks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Hubbell
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Hubbell
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Allen
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Allen
Moore hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Allen
Orengo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Allen
Whitehead takes first base on ball four. Orengo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbell vs. Allen
Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hubbell
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Hubbell
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Hubbell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Hubbell
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser scores. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Hubbell
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Medwick scores. Lavagetto goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franks vs. Hubbell
Franks is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Allen
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Allen
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Allen
There goes Rucker. The throw from Franks and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Allen
Ott 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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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Hubbell
Pete Coscarart pinch hits for Johnny Allen.
Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hubbell
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hubbell
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Hubbell
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Brown
Danning strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brown
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Hubbell
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Hubbell
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick scores. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Hubbell
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a popup towards short. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franks vs. Hubbell
Franks takes first base on ball four. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wasdell vs. Hubbell
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Mace Brown.
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Hamlin
Luke Hamlin now pitching.
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orengo for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Hamlin
Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Hamlin
Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hubbell
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hubbell
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Hubbell
Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Hubbell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Hamlin
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Hamlin
Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hamlin
Ott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Hubbell
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Hubbell
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franks vs. Hubbell
Franks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1941, game 1 -- New York at Brooklyn (D) New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Bartell D, 3b 4 2 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 1 0 0 Rucker J, cf 5 1 1 0 Herman B, 2b 3 0 3 0 Ott M, rf 5 2 2 6 Reiser P, cf 5 1 0 0 Young B, 1b 4 2 2 0 Medwick J, lf 5 2 3 1 Danning H, c 4 0 1 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 5 1 2 2 Moore J, lf 4 0 1 1 Camilli D, 1b 5 0 2 2 Orengo J, ss 4 0 1 0 Walker D, rf 3 0 1 0 Whitehead B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Owen M, c 1 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 3 1 0 0 Franks H, c 3 0 0 0 Wyatt W, p 0 0 0 0 Drake T, p 0 0 0 0 Tatum T, ph 1 0 0 0 Allen J, p 1 0 0 0 Coscarart P, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown M, p 0 0 0 0 Wasdell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hamlin L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 8 10 8 38 5 11 5 New York 401 300 000 -- 8 Brooklyn 001 030 100 -- 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hubbell C (W) 9.0 11 5 5 6 9 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Wyatt W (L) 0.1 4 4 4 1 0 Drake T 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Allen J 4.0 5 4 4 1 1 Brown M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Hamlin L 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Reiser P, Franks H, Herman B DP -- Brooklyn 2 LOB -- New York 4, Brooklyn 12 2B -- Young B 2, Camilli D, Herman B, Medwick J HR -- Ott M 2 CS -- Rucker J SH -- Hubbell C WP -- Hubbell C T -- 2:45 A -- 0
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