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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1941-08-31 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 24964 · 2:47

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 13–6. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 8th. Luke Hamlin earned the win and Whit Wyatt picked up the save. Dolph Camilli went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	1	13	15
NY1	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	6	13

W: Luke Hamlin L: Cliff Melton SV: Whit Wyatt

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dixie Walker	5	2	1	0	1	0
Billy Herman	5	1	2	0	0	0
Pete Reiser	4	3	2	0	1	1
Joe Medwick	4	3	3	1	2	0
Cookie Lavagetto	5	2	1	2	1	0
Dolph Camilli	4	1	2	4	2	1
Leo Durocher	5	1	2	4	0	0
Mickey Owen	3	0	1	0	2	0
Kirby Higbe	2	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Hamlin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	1	0	0	0	0	0
Whit Wyatt	1	0	1	2	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	5	1	4	1	0	0
Johnny Rucker	5	2	2	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	2	3	1	0
Babe Young	4	1	0	0	0	1
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	1	1	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	5	0	3	1	0	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	0	0	1	1
Odell Hale	5	0	0	0	0	1
Cliff Melton	3	1	1	0	0	1
Ken O'Dea	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kirby Higbe	3.2	9	0	0
Luke Hamlin	2.1	2	1	2
Tom Drake	0.2	0	1	0
Whit Wyatt	2.1	2	0	3

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Melton	7.0	9	5	1
Ace Adams	0.1	2	1	0
Johnnie Wittig	1.2	4	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dixie Walker: 1E3
Billy Herman: S.1-2
Pete Reiser: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Joe Medwick: IW
Cookie Lavagetto: S.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
Dolph Camilli: W.2-3;1-2
Leo Durocher: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Mickey Owen: 2/FL
Kirby Higbe: 3/G

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: S
Johnny Rucker: 56(1)/FO
Mel Ott: 3/FL
Babe Young: HP.1-2
Jo-Jo Moore: S.2-H;1-2
Gabby Hartnett: S.2-H;1-2
Billy Jurges: 5

Top 2

Dixie Walker: W
Billy Herman: 34/SH.1-2
Pete Reiser: 5
Joe Medwick: 53

Bot 2

Odell Hale: 8
Cliff Melton: S
Dick Bartell: 3
Johnny Rucker: S.1-2
Mel Ott: S.2-H;1-2
Babe Young: 43

Top 3

Cookie Lavagetto: 163
Dolph Camilli: 43
Leo Durocher: 6

Bot 3

Jo-Jo Moore: 2/FL
Gabby Hartnett: S
Billy Jurges: 54(1)/FO
Odell Hale: 9

Top 4

Mickey Owen: 53
Kirby Higbe: 31
Dixie Walker: 63

Bot 4

Cliff Melton: 13
Dick Bartell: S
Johnny Rucker: 64(1)/FO
Mel Ott: HR.1-H
Babe Young: 3/G

Top 5

Billy Herman: S
Pete Reiser: K
Joe Medwick: S.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Dolph Camilli: W.1-2
Leo Durocher: 7

Bot 5

Jo-Jo Moore: HP
Gabby Hartnett: 9
Billy Jurges: K
Odell Hale: 3/FL

Top 6

Mickey Owen: FLE2
Mickey Owen: W
Luke Hamlin: 56(1)/FO
Dixie Walker: 54(1)/FO
Billy Herman: 9

Bot 6

Cliff Melton: K
Dick Bartell: HR
Johnny Rucker: D
Mel Ott: W
Babe Young: 9
Jo-Jo Moore: 9

Top 7

Pete Reiser: S
Joe Medwick: S.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: 8
Dolph Camilli: HR.2-H;1-H
Leo Durocher: 63
Mickey Owen: S
Pete Coscarart: 4

Bot 7

Gabby Hartnett: 3/L
Billy Jurges: W
Odell Hale: WP.1-2
Odell Hale: WP.2-3
Odell Hale: 9
Ken O'Dea: K/C

Top 8

Dixie Walker: S
Billy Herman: PO1(234E3)
Billy Herman: 43.1-2
Pete Reiser: IW
Joe Medwick: S.2-H(UR);1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: W.2-3;1-2
Dolph Camilli: K/C
Leo Durocher: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
Mickey Owen: W.1-2
Whit Wyatt: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Dixie Walker: 8

Bot 8

Dick Bartell: S
Johnny Rucker: 54(1)/FO
Mel Ott: 54(1)/FO
Babe Young: K/C

Top 9

Billy Herman: 6
Pete Reiser: S
Joe Medwick: W.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: 8
Dolph Camilli: S.2-H;1XH(842)

Bot 9

Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
Gabby Hartnett: S
Billy Jurges: 54(1)/FO
Odell Hale: K

Notes & reviews

arbitrary 9 to 6

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