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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1941-05-08 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 12 innings · Att: 21418 · 3:21

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Kemp Wicker earned the win. Cookie Lavagetto went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Kemp Wicker L: Mort Cooper SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Brown	6	1	1	0	0	0
Terry Moore	5	2	2	2	1	0
Don Padgett	3	0	1	1	1	0
Johnny Mize	4	0	1	1	2	0
Enos Slaughter	4	0	1	0	2	0
Creepy Crespi	6	0	0	0	0	1
Marty Marion	6	0	3	0	0	1
Gus Mancuso	5	0	1	0	0	0
Mort Cooper	4	1	0	0	1	0
Ernie Koy	2	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pee Wee Reese	6	0	1	1	0	1
Billy Herman	6	0	1	1	0	1
Pete Reiser	0	1	0	0	1	0
Joe Medwick	5	2	3	0	1	1
Cookie Lavagetto	5	0	2	3	1	2
Dolph Camilli	4	0	0	0	1	1
Dixie Walker	5	0	0	0	0	1
Mickey Owen	4	1	2	0	0	0
Luke Hamlin	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	5	0	0	0	0	1
Kemp Wicker	2	0	0	0	1	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	11.2	10	5	9

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luke Hamlin	3.2	5	5	2
Kemp Wicker	8.1	5	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Brown: 8
Terry Moore: 7
Don Padgett: 8

Bot 1

Pee Wee Reese: K/C
Billy Herman: 53
Pete Reiser: W
Joe Medwick: S.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: D.2-H;1-H
Dolph Camilli: PB.2-3
Dolph Camilli: W
Dixie Walker: CSH(262)

Top 2

Johnny Mize: W
Enos Slaughter: 8
Creepy Crespi: 8
Marty Marion: S.1-2
Gus Mancuso: 5/L

Bot 2

Dixie Walker: 2/FL
Mickey Owen: HP
Luke Hamlin: WP.1-2
Luke Hamlin: D.2-3
Pee Wee Reese: 163.3-H;2-3
Billy Herman: S.3-H
Jimmy Wasdell: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Mort Cooper: 63
Jimmy Brown: 6/L
Terry Moore: W
Don Padgett: W.1-2
Johnny Mize: D.2-H;1-3
Enos Slaughter: IW
Creepy Crespi: K/C

Bot 3

Joe Medwick: K/C
Cookie Lavagetto: K
Dolph Camilli: 3/G

Top 4

Marty Marion: K
Gus Mancuso: 6
Mort Cooper: W
Jimmy Brown: D.1-3
Terry Moore: D.3-H;2-H
Don Padgett: D.2-H
Johnny Mize: W
Enos Slaughter: 8

Bot 4

Dixie Walker: 8
Mickey Owen: S
Kemp Wicker: W.1-2
Pee Wee Reese: S.2-3;1-2
Billy Herman: 5/FL
Jimmy Wasdell: 43

Top 5

Creepy Crespi: 8
Marty Marion: S
Gus Mancuso: 7
Mort Cooper: 4

Bot 5

Joe Medwick: W
Cookie Lavagetto: 4
Dolph Camilli: K
Dixie Walker: 9

Top 6

Jimmy Brown: 63
Terry Moore: 8
Don Padgett: 5

Bot 6

Mickey Owen: E6
Kemp Wicker: 36(1)/FO
Pee Wee Reese: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 7

Johnny Mize: 9
Enos Slaughter: W
Creepy Crespi: 9
Marty Marion: S.1-2
Gus Mancuso: 13

Bot 7

Billy Herman: K/C
Jimmy Wasdell: 4
Joe Medwick: 43

Top 8

Mort Cooper: 63
Jimmy Brown: 5
Terry Moore: 3/FL

Bot 8

Cookie Lavagetto: K/C
Dolph Camilli: 13
Dixie Walker: 8

Top 9

Ernie Koy: 3
Johnny Mize: 63
Enos Slaughter: 7

Bot 9

Mickey Owen: 53
Kemp Wicker: K
Pee Wee Reese: 63

Top 10

Creepy Crespi: 9
Marty Marion: 9
Gus Mancuso: D
Mort Cooper: 63

Bot 10

Billy Herman: 43
Jimmy Wasdell: 9
Joe Medwick: S
Cookie Lavagetto: W.1-2
Dolph Camilli: 8

Top 11

Jimmy Brown: 13
Terry Moore: S
Ernie Koy: 8
Johnny Mize: 9

Bot 11

Dixie Walker: K/C
Mickey Owen: S
Kemp Wicker: 34/SH.1-2
Pee Wee Reese: 9

Top 12

Enos Slaughter: S
Creepy Crespi: 7
Marty Marion: 6
Walker Cooper: 13

Bot 12

Billy Herman: 63
Jimmy Wasdell: K/C
Joe Medwick: S.B-2(E5)
Cookie Lavagetto: S.2-H(UR)

Notes & reviews

Pete Reiser crashed into the wall, left field under own power

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