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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1941-09-01 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 10 innings · Att: 8248 · 2:23

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Bob Bowman earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bob Bowman L: Boom-Boom Beck SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Murtaugh	5	1	2	0	0	0
Stan Benjamin	4	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Marty	5	1	2	1	0	0
Nick Etten	5	0	1	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	2	0	1	0
Pinky May	5	1	2	1	0	0
Bobby Bragan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bennie Warren	4	0	1	1	0	0
Cy Blanton	3	0	0	0	0	1
Boom-Boom Beck	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	5	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Rucker	5	0	3	0	0	0
Mel Ott	5	1	2	3	0	0
Babe Young	4	1	1	1	1	0
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	1	0	0	0
Harry Danning	4	0	0	0	0	0
Odell Hale	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Orengo	3	2	2	0	1	0
Hal Schumacher	2	0	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cy Blanton	7.0	9	2	2
Boom-Boom Beck	2.0	3	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Schumacher	9.0	10	2	1
Bob Bowman	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Danny Murtaugh: D
Stan Benjamin: W
Joe Marty: 99
Nick Etten: 99
Danny Litwhiler: W.2-3;1-2
Pinky May: 99

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: 99
Johnny Rucker: S
Mel Ott: CS2(99)
Mel Ott: 99

Top 2

Bobby Bragan: 99
Bennie Warren: 99
Cy Blanton: K

Bot 2

Babe Young: 99
Jo-Jo Moore: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
Harry Danning: 99
Odell Hale: 99

Top 3

Danny Murtaugh: 99
Stan Benjamin: 99
Joe Marty: 99

Bot 3

Joe Orengo: W
Hal Schumacher: 99/SH.1-2
Dick Bartell: 99
Johnny Rucker: S.2-3
Mel Ott: S.3-H;1-2#
Babe Young: 99

Top 4

Nick Etten: S
Danny Litwhiler: CS2(99)
Danny Litwhiler: S
Pinky May: 99
Bobby Bragan: 99

Bot 4

Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Harry Danning: 99
Odell Hale: 99

Top 5

Bennie Warren: 99
Cy Blanton: 99
Danny Murtaugh: 99

Bot 5

Joe Orengo: S
Hal Schumacher: K
Dick Bartell: S.1-2
Johnny Rucker: S.2-3;1-2
Mel Ott: 99(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Babe Young: 99

Top 6

Stan Benjamin: 99
Joe Marty: 99
Nick Etten: 99

Bot 6

Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Harry Danning: 99
Odell Hale: K

Top 7

Danny Litwhiler: 99
Pinky May: S
Bobby Bragan: 13/G.1-2
Bennie Warren: S.2-H
Cy Blanton: 99

Bot 7

Joe Orengo: S
Hal Schumacher: 99/SH.1-2
Dick Bartell: 99
Johnny Rucker: 99/F

Top 8

Danny Murtaugh: S3.B-2(E3/TH)
Stan Benjamin: SB3
Stan Benjamin: 99
Joe Marty: S7.3-H
Nick Etten: 99
Danny Litwhiler: S.1-2#
Pinky May: S.2-H;1-2#
Bobby Bragan: 99

Bot 8

Mel Ott: HR
Babe Young: W
Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Harry Danning: 99
Odell Hale: 99

Top 9

Bennie Warren: 99
Boom-Boom Beck: S
Danny Murtaugh: 99
Stan Benjamin: 99

Bot 9

Joe Orengo: 99
Hal Schumacher: S
Dick Bartell: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
Johnny Rucker: 5/FL
Mel Ott: 7/L

Top 10

Joe Marty: S
Nick Etten: 99
Danny Litwhiler: 99
Pinky May: 99

Bot 10

Babe Young: HR/9