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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1941-07-20 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 2:12
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 8th. Curt Davis earned the win. Lew Riggs went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
W: Curt Davis L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Handley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Lopez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stu Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ripper Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Herman Franks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Riggs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Davis | 5.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 13
- Arky Vaughan: S
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Elbie Fletcher: 4
Bot 1
- Dixie Walker: S
- Billy Herman: S.1-2
- Pete Reiser: K
- Cookie Lavagetto: 8
- Joe Medwick: 13
Top 2
- Maurice Van Robays: 53
- Vince DiMaggio: S.BX2(74)
- Frankie Gustine: 63
Bot 2
- Dolph Camilli: 43
- Herman Franks: 3/G
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
Top 3
- Al Lopez: S
- Rip Sewell: 4
- Lee Handley: 36(1)/FO
- Arky Vaughan: 8
Bot 3
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
- Dixie Walker: 5/FL
- Billy Herman: 9
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: 13
- Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
- Maurice Van Robays: 63
Bot 4
- Pete Reiser: 9
- Cookie Lavagetto: 63
- Joe Medwick: 8
Top 5
- Vince DiMaggio: 6
- Frankie Gustine: 8
- Al Lopez: 13
Bot 5
- Dolph Camilli: 8
- Herman Franks: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S
- Curt Davis: 3/FL
Top 6
- Rip Sewell: 4
- Lee Handley: 8
- Arky Vaughan: 4
Bot 6
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Billy Herman: S
- Pete Reiser: 8
- Cookie Lavagetto: 13
Top 7
- Bob Elliott: 3
- Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
- Maurice Van Robays: 3
Bot 7
- Joe Medwick: T
- Dolph Camilli: 53
- Lew Riggs: HR.3-H
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
- Curt Davis: 53
Top 8
- Vince DiMaggio: 5/L
- Frankie Gustine: K
- Stu Martin: 6/L
Bot 8
- Dixie Walker: K/C
- Billy Herman: D
- Pete Reiser: IW
- Cookie Lavagetto: 7
- Joe Medwick: W.2-3;1-2
- Dolph Camilli: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Mickey Owen: 6
Top 9
- Debs Garms: S
- Ripper Collins: 6
- Arky Vaughan: 53/SH.1-2
- Bob Elliott: S.2-H;B-2(E5)
- Elbie Fletcher: 9
Notes & reviews
- Freddie Fitzsimmons struck on the wrist by ball
- arbitrary 53 to 63