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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1941-08-30 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 50370 · 2:18

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 6th. Bill McGee earned the win and Bob Bowman picked up the save. Gabby Hartnett went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8
NY1	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	0		5	14

W: Bill McGee L: Hugh Casey SV: Bob Bowman

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dixie Walker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Herman	3	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Reiser	4	0	3	0	0	1
Dolph Camilli	4	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Medwick	4	1	1	1	0	0
Lew Riggs	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mickey Owen	2	0	1	0	0	0
Hugh Casey	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Wasdell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Augie Galan	1	0	0	0	0	0
Herman Franks	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cookie Lavagetto	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	4	0	3	0	1	1
Johnny Rucker	5	1	3	1	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	1	0	0	0
Babe Young	2	1	2	1	1	0
Jo-Jo Moore	3	0	1	1	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	4	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Jurges	4	1	2	1	0	0
Odell Hale	2	0	1	0	1	0
Bill McGee	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Bowman	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hugh Casey	6.0	10	3	2
Luke Hamlin	2.0	4	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill McGee	7.2	7	1	5
Bob Bowman	1.1	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dixie Walker: 8
Billy Herman: W
Pete Reiser: K
Dolph Camilli: K

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: K
Johnny Rucker: D
Mel Ott: 63
Babe Young: S.2-H
Jo-Jo Moore: 8/L

Top 2

Joe Medwick: HR
Lew Riggs: 3/G
Pee Wee Reese: 2/FL
Mickey Owen: D
Hugh Casey: K

Bot 2

Gabby Hartnett: 9
Billy Jurges: 63
Odell Hale: 3

Top 3

Dixie Walker: 9
Billy Herman: 43
Pete Reiser: T
Dolph Camilli: 7

Bot 3

Bill McGee: 63
Dick Bartell: S.BX2(74)
Johnny Rucker: T
Mel Ott: 9

Top 4

Joe Medwick: 43
Lew Riggs: 2/FL
Pee Wee Reese: D
Mickey Owen: 7

Bot 4

Babe Young: S
Jo-Jo Moore: 24/SH.1-2
Gabby Hartnett: 6
Billy Jurges: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
Odell Hale: IW
Bill McGee: K

Top 5

Hugh Casey: 3/FL
Dixie Walker: 6
Billy Herman: 3/FL

Bot 5

Dick Bartell: S
Johnny Rucker: 2/FL
Mel Ott: 4
Babe Young: W.1-2
Jo-Jo Moore: 7

Top 6

Pete Reiser: S.B-2(E3)
Dolph Camilli: 2/FL
Joe Medwick: 53
Lew Riggs: 31

Bot 6

Gabby Hartnett: HR
Billy Jurges: S
Odell Hale: 45/SH.1-2
Bill McGee: 9
Dick Bartell: W
Johnny Rucker: S.2-H;1X3(85)

Top 7

Pee Wee Reese: K
Jimmy Wasdell: K
Augie Galan: 9

Bot 7

Mel Ott: D
Babe Young: 54/SH.2-3
Jo-Jo Moore: S.3-H
Gabby Hartnett: CS2(26)
Gabby Hartnett: 3

Top 8

Dixie Walker: 43
Billy Herman: 7
Pete Reiser: S
Dolph Camilli: S.1-2
Joe Medwick: 7

Bot 8

Billy Jurges: 53
Odell Hale: S
Bob Bowman: K
Dick Bartell: D.1-3
Johnny Rucker: 63

Top 9

Lew Riggs: S
Pee Wee Reese: 7
Herman Franks: 3
Cookie Lavagetto: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

arbitrary 8 to 9

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