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Philadelphia Phillies @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1939-05-01 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 8063 · 3:02

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 13–12. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Whit Wyatt earned the win. Heinie Mueller went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	7	12	15
BRO	4	0	1	4	1	0	0	1	2	13	15

W: Whit Wyatt L: Jim Henry SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Heinie Mueller	5	1	2	2	1	0
Hersh Martin	5	2	2	0	1	0
Gibby Brack	3	0	0	0	0	2
Morrie Arnovich	4	1	1	2	1	0
Pinky May	4	2	1	0	1	0
Les Powers	5	3	3	2	0	1
George Scharein	2	0	1	1	1	0
Spud Davis	2	0	1	0	0	0
Pinky Whitney	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Burkart	1	1	1	1	0	0
Dave Coble	2	0	0	0	0	1
Al Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0
LeGrant Scott	2	1	2	0	0	0
Wally Millies	1	0	0	1	0	0
Chuck Klein	1	1	1	2	0	0
Bill Atwood	0	0	0	0	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Goody Rosen	6	1	2	1	0	2
Cookie Lavagetto	5	2	3	4	1	0
Ernie Koy	3	3	2	0	2	0
Dolph Camilli	4	2	1	0	1	0
Gene Moore	4	1	2	5	1	0
Tony Lazzeri	5	0	3	2	0	0
Al Todd	5	0	0	1	0	0
Leo Durocher	3	2	1	0	1	0
Vito Tamulis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tot Pressnell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Sington	0	0	0	0	1	0
Oris Hockett	1	1	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	1.0	2	2	1
Elmer Burkart	2.1	6	0	0
Al Smith	4.2	5	4	2
Jim Henry	0.1	2	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vito Tamulis	3.2	8	1	1
Tot Pressnell	4.2	6	3	3
Whit Wyatt	0.2	1	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Heinie Mueller: 53
Hersh Martin: 4/P
Gibby Brack: 53

Bot 1

Goody Rosen: K
Cookie Lavagetto: W
Ernie Koy: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
Dolph Camilli: W
Gene Moore: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Tony Lazzeri: FC1/THH.3-H;2-3
Al Todd: 3/G.3-H;1-2
Leo Durocher: 43

Top 2

Morrie Arnovich: 8/F
Pinky May: D
Les Powers: T.2-H
George Scharein: S.3-H
Spud Davis: S.1-2
Pinky Whitney: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Vito Tamulis: 53
Goody Rosen: S
Cookie Lavagetto: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Heinie Mueller: 53
Hersh Martin: S7.B-3(E7)
Gibby Brack: K
Morrie Arnovich: W
Pinky May: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

Ernie Koy: 8/F
Dolph Camilli: T
Gene Moore: E3/G.3-H
Tony Lazzeri: CS2(24)
Tony Lazzeri: D
Al Todd: 7/F

Top 4

Les Powers: S
George Scharein: 23/SH.1-2
Spud Davis: 7/F
Elmer Burkart: D.2-H
Heinie Mueller: S.2-H
Hersh Martin: 13

Bot 4

Leo Durocher: D
Tot Pressnell: 14/SH.2-3
Goody Rosen: D.3-H
Cookie Lavagetto: S.2-H
Ernie Koy: D.1-3
Dolph Camilli: 2/FL
Gene Moore: S.3-H;2-H
Tony Lazzeri: S.1-3(E9)
Al Todd: 7/F

Top 5

Gibby Brack: K
Morrie Arnovich: 8/L
Pinky May: 1/P

Bot 5

Leo Durocher: W
Tot Pressnell: K/C
Goody Rosen: K+SB2
Cookie Lavagetto: S.2-H
Ernie Koy: SB2
Ernie Koy: W
Dolph Camilli: 41

Top 6

Les Powers: K
George Scharein: W
Dave Coble: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Gene Moore: W
Tony Lazzeri: 53.1-2
Al Todd: WP.2-3
Al Todd: 43
Leo Durocher: 53

Top 7

Al Smith: 7/F
Heinie Mueller: 7/L
Hersh Martin: S
LeGrant Scott: S.1-2
Morrie Arnovich: S.2-H;1-3
Pinky May: 3/P

Bot 7

Tot Pressnell: C/E2
Goody Rosen: 13.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: 5(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 8

Les Powers: 5
George Scharein: 4
Dave Coble: K

Bot 8

Ernie Koy: W
Dolph Camilli: SB2
Dolph Camilli: 8
Gene Moore: WP.2-3
Gene Moore: 13
Tony Lazzeri: S.3-H
Al Todd: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

Wally Millies: 43
Heinie Mueller: HR
Hersh Martin: W
LeGrant Scott: D.1-3
Morrie Arnovich: E5.3-H;2-3
Pinky May: W.1-2
Les Powers: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Chuck Klein: D.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
Bill Atwood: WP.3-H;2-3
Bill Atwood: W
Wally Millies: 4/SF.3-H(UR)
Heinie Mueller: SB2
Heinie Mueller: W
Hersh Martin: 6

Bot 9

Fred Sington: W
Oris Hockett: S.1-2
Goody Rosen: 43.2-3;1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: S.3-H;2-H

Notes & reviews

Moore spiked Mueller but Mueller continued.

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