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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1940-08-25 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 22257 · 2:28
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Babe Phelps went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Bob Klinger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Reiser | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Coscarart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Debs Garms | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Klinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Waner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Butcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Klinger | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny MacFayden | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Bauers | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Max Butcher | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Reiser: 5
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Joe Medwick: S
- Babe Phelps: D.1-H
- Dolph Camilli: E4.2-3
- Jimmy Wasdell: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: K
Bot 1
- Debs Garms: 7
- Bob Elliott: 43
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Arky Vaughan: S.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: 7
Top 2
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: W.1-2
- Pete Reiser: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Dixie Walker: 4/FL
- Joe Medwick: 63
Bot 2
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Frankie Gustine: 3
- Spud Davis: S
- Bob Klinger: 13
Top 3
- Babe Phelps: 31
- Dolph Camilli: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: E6.1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: S.2-H;1-3
- Pete Coscarart: 7.3-H(UR)
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
Bot 3
- Debs Garms: 13
- Bob Elliott: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 8
- Arky Vaughan: 6
Top 4
- Pete Reiser: 43
- Dixie Walker: 4
- Joe Medwick: 9
Bot 4
- Maurice Van Robays: 8
- Vince DiMaggio: S
- Frankie Gustine: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 5
- Babe Phelps: S
- Dolph Camilli: 7
- Jimmy Wasdell: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Jimmy Wasdell: 8.3-H(UR)
- Cookie Lavagetto: 63
Bot 5
- Spud Davis: 3
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Debs Garms: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Elliott: T.1-H
- Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
Top 6
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 34/SH.1-2
- Pete Reiser: S.2-H
- Dixie Walker: D.1-3
- Joe Medwick: W
- Babe Phelps: 12(3)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Arky Vaughan: 9
- Maurice Van Robays: 8
- Vince DiMaggio: 3/FL
Top 7
- Dolph Camilli: 9
- Jimmy Wasdell: S
- Cookie Lavagetto: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Frankie Gustine: 53
- Spud Davis: 8
- Max Butcher: 8
Top 8
- Pete Coscarart: K
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 13
- Pete Reiser: K
Bot 8
- Debs Garms: 13
- Bob Elliott: 3/G
- Elbie Fletcher: 8
Top 9
- Dixie Walker: S
- Joe Medwick: 6
- Babe Phelps: HR.1-H
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Jimmy Wasdell: 5
- Cookie Lavagetto: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Arky Vaughan: 3
- Maurice Van Robays: 6
- Vince DiMaggio: 8
Notes & reviews
- arbitrary 43 to 3/G