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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1940-05-22 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 3149 Β· 1:38

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 5th. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT10000000016
BRO1000200038

W: Freddie Fitzsimmons   L: Bob Klinger   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Handley402000
Paul Waner410000
Bob Elliott401000
Arky Vaughan301010
Elbie Fletcher401100
Maurice Van Robays300000
Pep Young200001
Ray Berres200000
Bob Klinger200000
Lloyd Waner101000
Joe Bowman100000
Joe Schultz100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Charlie Gilbert400002
Ernie Koy401200
Cookie Lavagetto413000
Dolph Camilli402102
Roy Cullenbine400000
Herman Franks301000
Pee Wee Reese311001
Johnny Hudson300001
Freddie Fitzsimmons310000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Klinger7.0705
Dick Lanahan1.0101

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddie Fitzsimmons9.0611

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Handley: S
  • Paul Waner: 146(1)/FO
  • Bob Elliott: S.1-2
  • Arky Vaughan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Elbie Fletcher: 31.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Maurice Van Robays: 8

Bot 1

  • Charlie Gilbert: K
  • Ernie Koy: 63
  • Cookie Lavagetto: S
  • Dolph Camilli: SB2
  • Dolph Camilli: S.2-H
  • Roy Cullenbine: 9

Top 2

  • Pep Young: 7
  • Ray Berres: 63
  • Bob Klinger: 4/L

Bot 2

  • Herman Franks: 9
  • Pee Wee Reese: K
  • Johnny Hudson: 63

Top 3

  • Lee Handley: D
  • Paul Waner: 8
  • Bob Elliott: CS3(25)
  • Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 3

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63
  • Charlie Gilbert: 53
  • Ernie Koy: 63

Top 4

  • Arky Vaughan: 8
  • Elbie Fletcher: S
  • Maurice Van Robays: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Cookie Lavagetto: 63
  • Dolph Camilli: S
  • Roy Cullenbine: 5/FL
  • Herman Franks: 7

Top 5

  • Pep Young: K
  • Ray Berres: 3/L
  • Bob Klinger: 7

Bot 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: S
  • Johnny Hudson: K+SB2
  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: E6.2-3
  • Charlie Gilbert: WP.1-2
  • Charlie Gilbert: K
  • Ernie Koy: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Cookie Lavagetto: S.1-2
  • Dolph Camilli: K

Top 6

  • Lee Handley: 63
  • Paul Waner: 53
  • Bob Elliott: 63

Bot 6

  • Roy Cullenbine: 43
  • Herman Franks: S
  • Pee Wee Reese: 13.1-2
  • Johnny Hudson: 63

Top 7

  • Arky Vaughan: 43
  • Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
  • Maurice Van Robays: 9/FL

Bot 7

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 8
  • Charlie Gilbert: 53
  • Ernie Koy: 7

Top 8

  • Lloyd Waner: S
  • Joe Bowman: 3/FL
  • Joe Schultz: 8
  • Lee Handley: 9

Bot 8

  • Cookie Lavagetto: S
  • Dolph Camilli: K/C
  • Roy Cullenbine: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Paul Waner: 7
  • Bob Elliott: 2
  • Arky Vaughan: S
  • Elbie Fletcher: 4