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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1940-08-08 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 12 innings · Att: 12438 · 2:40

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 6–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 12th. Wes Flowers earned the win. Dolph Camilli went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BRO	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	6	10
NY1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12

W: Wes Flowers L: Bill Lohrman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pee Wee Reese	6	2	1	2	0	1
Dixie Walker	4	1	1	0	2	0
Dolph Camilli	6	2	2	3	0	0
Babe Phelps	6	0	2	1	0	1
Joe Medwick	5	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Vosmik	3	0	0	0	0	1
Cookie Lavagetto	5	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Hudson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Davis	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Reiser	2	1	2	0	1	0
Wes Flowers	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	2	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Burgess Whitehead	4	0	0	0	1	0
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	6	0	2	0	0	1
Harry Danning	3	1	0	0	3	0
Babe Young	4	0	1	0	1	0
Frank Demaree	5	1	4	1	1	0
Mickey Witek	6	1	3	2	0	0
Tony Cuccinello	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bill Lohrman	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Seeds	0	0	0	0	1	0
Glen Stewart	2	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny McCarthy	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Curt Davis	6.0	9	1	1
Wes Flowers	6.0	3	7	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lohrman	12.0	10	4	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pee Wee Reese: 8
Dixie Walker: 43
Dolph Camilli: S
Babe Phelps: T.1-H
Joe Medwick: 8

Bot 1

Burgess Whitehead: 43
Jo-Jo Moore: 63
Mel Ott: 8

Top 2

Joe Vosmik: 13
Cookie Lavagetto: S
Johnny Hudson: K
Curt Davis: 4

Bot 2

Harry Danning: W
Babe Young: 2/FL
Frank Demaree: PO1(E2/TH).1-2
Frank Demaree: S.2-H
Mickey Witek: HR.1-H
Tony Cuccinello: S
Bill Lohrman: 13.1-2
Burgess Whitehead: 63

Top 3

Pee Wee Reese: K
Dixie Walker: W
Dolph Camilli: 46(1)/FO
Babe Phelps: SB2
Babe Phelps: K

Bot 3

Jo-Jo Moore: 13
Mel Ott: S
Harry Danning: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Joe Medwick: K
Joe Vosmik: K
Cookie Lavagetto: 9

Bot 4

Babe Young: S
Frank Demaree: S.1-3
Mickey Witek: FC.3XH(62);1-2
Tony Cuccinello: 6
Bill Lohrman: K

Top 5

Johnny Hudson: 9
Curt Davis: S
Pee Wee Reese: 4
Dixie Walker: S.1-2
Dolph Camilli: 4

Bot 5

Burgess Whitehead: 43
Jo-Jo Moore: 43
Mel Ott: S
Harry Danning: 13

Top 6

Babe Phelps: 3/L
Joe Medwick: 63
Joe Vosmik: 63

Bot 6

Babe Young: 43
Frank Demaree: S.BX1(763)
Mickey Witek: S
Tony Cuccinello: 2/FL

Top 7

Cookie Lavagetto: K
Jimmy Wasdell: 9
Pete Reiser: S
Pee Wee Reese: HR.1-H
Dixie Walker: 6

Bot 7

Bill Lohrman: 63
Burgess Whitehead: W
Jo-Jo Moore: SB2
Jo-Jo Moore: 4/L
Mel Ott: 43

Top 8

Dolph Camilli: 4
Babe Phelps: 43
Joe Medwick: W
Wes Flowers: 43

Bot 8

Harry Danning: W
Babe Young: 54/SH.1-2
Frank Demaree: 9
Mickey Witek: 4

Top 9

Cookie Lavagetto: 63
Pete Coscarart: E6
Pete Reiser: S.1-2
Pee Wee Reese: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 9

Tony Cuccinello: W
Bill Lohrman: 13/SH.1-2
Burgess Whitehead: 2/FL
Bob Seeds: IW
Mel Ott: K

Top 10

Dixie Walker: 43
Dolph Camilli: 43
Babe Phelps: 43

Bot 10

Harry Danning: 63
Babe Young: W
Frank Demaree: CS2(26)
Frank Demaree: S
Mickey Witek: S.1-2
Glen Stewart: 64(1)/FO

Top 11

Joe Medwick: 4/L
Wes Flowers: 4
Cookie Lavagetto: 13

Bot 11

Bill Lohrman: S
Burgess Whitehead: 14/SH.1-2
Bob Seeds: HP
Mel Ott: 23.2-3;1-2
Harry Danning: IW
Babe Young: 8

Top 12

Pete Coscarart: E5.B-2
Pete Reiser: IW
Pee Wee Reese: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Dixie Walker: PO3(252).1-2
Dixie Walker: IW
Dolph Camilli: HR.2-H;1-H
Babe Phelps: S
Joe Medwick: 2/FL

Bot 12

Frank Demaree: W
Mickey Witek: 8
Glen Stewart: PB.1-2
Glen Stewart: 6
Johnny McCarthy: 6