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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1941-05-28 · Night game · Shibe Park · 12 innings · Att: 10666 · 3:24

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–5. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 2nd. Bill Swift earned the win. Dixie Walker went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BRO	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	14
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	14

W: Bill Swift L: Roy Bruner SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pee Wee Reese	6	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Herman	4	1	2	0	2	0
Pete Reiser	6	1	3	1	0	0
Babe Phelps	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dolph Camilli	4	2	1	1	2	0
Cookie Lavagetto	5	0	2	0	0	0
Joe Medwick	5	1	1	0	0	1
Dixie Walker	5	1	3	3	0	0
Kirby Higbe	1	0	0	0	1	1
Mickey Owen	4	0	2	0	0	1
Curt Davis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Swift	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pinky May	6	0	3	0	1	0
Stan Benjamin	7	0	1	0	0	3
Joe Marty	7	0	2	2	0	1
Nick Etten	3	1	2	0	3	0
Danny Litwhiler	5	0	0	0	1	3
Heinie Mueller	5	2	2	1	1	0
Bobby Bragan	5	0	2	1	1	0
Bennie Warren	6	1	2	1	0	1
Tommy Hughes	2	0	0	0	0	2
Mickey Livingston	0	1	0	0	1	0
Chuck Klein	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Bruner	2	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kirby Higbe	5.2	8	5	6
Curt Davis	3.1	4	1	3
Bill Swift	3.0	2	2	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Hughes	4.0	8	3	1
Bill Crouch	2.0	2	0	1
Boom-Boom Beck	2.0	1	0	2
Roy Bruner	4.0	3	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pee Wee Reese: K/C
Billy Herman: S
Pete Reiser: 64(1)/FO
Babe Phelps: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Pinky May: S
Stan Benjamin: K
Joe Marty: PB.1-2
Joe Marty: 13
Nick Etten: W
Danny Litwhiler: K

Top 2

Dolph Camilli: W
Cookie Lavagetto: 9
Joe Medwick: S.1-2
Dixie Walker: HR.2-H;1-H
Kirby Higbe: W
Pee Wee Reese: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Heinie Mueller: 5/FL
Bobby Bragan: 7
Bennie Warren: S
Tommy Hughes: K

Top 3

Billy Herman: D.BX2(456)
Pete Reiser: S
Mickey Owen: S.1-3
Dolph Camilli: CS2(164)
Dolph Camilli: E3.3-H(NR)
Cookie Lavagetto: S.1-2
Joe Medwick: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

Pinky May: S
Stan Benjamin: K
Joe Marty: K
Nick Etten: W.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: W.2-3;1-2
Heinie Mueller: 9/FL

Top 4

Dixie Walker: D
Kirby Higbe: 31/SH.2-3
Pee Wee Reese: 63.3-3
Billy Herman: W
Pete Reiser: 43

Bot 4

Bobby Bragan: 63
Bennie Warren: 63
Tommy Hughes: K/C

Top 5

Mickey Owen: 53
Dolph Camilli: HR
Cookie Lavagetto: 13
Joe Medwick: 7

Bot 5

Pinky May: 9
Stan Benjamin: 43
Joe Marty: S
Nick Etten: S.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: 8

Top 6

Dixie Walker: S
Kirby Higbe: CS2(26)
Kirby Higbe: K
Pee Wee Reese: 13

Bot 6

Heinie Mueller: HR
Bobby Bragan: 3/L
Bennie Warren: D
Mickey Livingston: W
Pinky May: W.2-3;1-2
Stan Benjamin: 3
Joe Marty: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Nick Etten: 63

Top 7

Billy Herman: 53
Pete Reiser: 23
Mickey Owen: K

Bot 7

Danny Litwhiler: K
Heinie Mueller: 9
Bobby Bragan: T
Bennie Warren: K

Top 8

Dolph Camilli: 31
Cookie Lavagetto: S
Joe Medwick: K
Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 8

Chuck Klein: 63
Pinky May: S
Stan Benjamin: K
Joe Marty: 8

Top 9

Curt Davis: 3
Pee Wee Reese: 7
Billy Herman: 43

Bot 9

Nick Etten: S
Danny Litwhiler: 3
Heinie Mueller: W.1-2
Bobby Bragan: S.2-H;1-3
Bennie Warren: 7.3-H
Roy Bruner: 31

Top 10

Pete Reiser: S
Mickey Owen: 34/SH.1-2
Dolph Camilli: W
Cookie Lavagetto: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

Pinky May: 63
Stan Benjamin: S
Joe Marty: 143.1-2
Nick Etten: IW
Danny Litwhiler: SB3;SB2
Danny Litwhiler: K

Top 11

Joe Medwick: 3
Dixie Walker: 63
Bill Swift: 63

Bot 11

Heinie Mueller: D
Bobby Bragan: W
Bennie Warren: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Roy Bruner: 13

Top 12

Pee Wee Reese: 53
Billy Herman: W
Pete Reiser: D.1-H
Mickey Owen: CS3(25)
Mickey Owen: S
Dolph Camilli: 3/G

Bot 12

Pinky May: 4
Stan Benjamin: 3
Joe Marty: 9