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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1940-06-10 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2659 · 2:32
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Elbie Fletcher went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Dick Lanahan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dixie Walker | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dolph Camilli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Coscarart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Durocher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Hamlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newt Kimball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tot Pressnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Koy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Handley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Gustine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spud Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Butcher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Lanahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Fernandes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pep Young | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Waner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hamlin | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Newt Kimball | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Hugh Casey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tot Pressnell | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rip Sewell | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Heintzelman | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Max Butcher | 3.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Dick Lanahan | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny MacFayden | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dixie Walker: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: E7.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: S.2-H;1-2
- Babe Phelps: S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Cookie Lavagetto: K
- Dolph Camilli: 7.3-H(UR)
- Pete Coscarart: D.1-3
- Leo Durocher: IW
- Luke Hamlin: 7
Bot 1
- Lee Handley: W
- Bob Elliott: 53.1-2
- Paul Waner: 9
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Top 2
- Dixie Walker: K
- Jimmy Wasdell: 2/FL
- Joe Vosmik: 63
Bot 2
- Elbie Fletcher: HR
- Maurice Van Robays: 4
- Frankie Gustine: S
- Spud Davis: D.1-3
- Debs Garms: S.3-H;2-H;B-2(E8)
- Lee Handley: 5/FL
- Bob Elliott: 143
Top 3
- Babe Phelps: 3/G
- Cookie Lavagetto: 7
- Dolph Camilli: T
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Leo Durocher: 43
Bot 3
- Paul Waner: D
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Maurice Van Robays: S.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Gustine: 6(B)3(1)/DP
Top 4
- Newt Kimball: 13
- Dixie Walker: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: 8
- Joe Vosmik: D.1-3
- Babe Phelps: IW
- Cookie Lavagetto: 7/L
Bot 4
- Spud Davis: 7
- Max Butcher: S
- Lee Handley: W.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Paul Waner: 8
Top 5
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Pete Coscarart: 13.1-2
- Leo Durocher: E4.2-3
- Joe Gallagher: 53.3-H(UR);1-2
- Dixie Walker: S.2-H(UR)
- Jimmy Wasdell: 43
Bot 5
- Arky Vaughan: 4
- Elbie Fletcher: 9
- Maurice Van Robays: K
Top 6
- Joe Vosmik: 9
- Babe Phelps: S
- Cookie Lavagetto: HP.1-2
- Dolph Camilli: 1/G.2-3;1-2
- Pete Coscarart: S.3-H;2-H;BX2(96)
Bot 6
- Frankie Gustine: K
- Spud Davis: 9
- Dick Lanahan: 8/L
Top 7
- Leo Durocher: 9
- Tot Pressnell: 43
- Dixie Walker: 8
Bot 7
- Lee Handley: W
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Paul Waner: S.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Elbie Fletcher: D.3-H;2-H
- Maurice Van Robays: S.2-H
- Frankie Gustine: 53.1-2
- Ed Fernandes: 2
Top 8
- Ernie Koy: S
- Joe Vosmik: 8
- Babe Phelps: T.1-H
- Cookie Lavagetto: 53
- Dolph Camilli: K
Bot 8
- Pep Young: D
- Lee Handley: 43
- Bob Elliott: 9
- Lloyd Waner: 63
Top 9
- Pete Coscarart: 2/FL
- Leo Durocher: 63
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: S
- Dixie Walker: 7
Bot 9
- Arky Vaughan: 8
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Maurice Van Robays: 9