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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1941-09-22 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 8434 · 1:51

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–0. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 6th. Curt Davis earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	5	8
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6

W: Curt Davis L: Rube Melton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	0	0
Stan Benjamin	4	1	0	1
Joe Marty	4	1	0	0
Nick Etten	4	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	2	0	0
Pinky May	4	1	0	0
Bobby Bragan	2	0	0	0
Bennie Warren	2	0	1	0
Rube Melton	2	0	0	1
Paul Busby	1	1	0	0
Johnny Rizzo	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Curt Davis	9.0	6	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Melton	8.0	8	3	3
Lefty Hoerst	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dixie Walker: 43
Billy Herman: 4
Pete Reiser: W
Dolph Camilli: 8

Bot 1

Danny Murtaugh: 7
Stan Benjamin: K
Joe Marty: 53

Top 2

Joe Medwick: D
Cookie Lavagetto: 3/G.2-3
Pee Wee Reese: S5.3-H
Mickey Owen: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Nick Etten: 43
Danny Litwhiler: S.BX2(74)
Pinky May: 43

Top 3

Curt Davis: 53
Dixie Walker: K
Billy Herman: S
Pete Reiser: 6

Bot 3

Bobby Bragan: 63
Bennie Warren: 8
Rube Melton: K/C

Top 4

Dolph Camilli: 13
Joe Medwick: 13
Cookie Lavagetto: W
Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Danny Murtaugh: 43
Stan Benjamin: 2/FL
Joe Marty: S
Nick Etten: 31

Top 5

Mickey Owen: 4
Curt Davis: K
Dixie Walker: 13

Bot 5

Danny Litwhiler: 7
Pinky May: D
Bobby Bragan: FC.2X3(156);B-2
Bennie Warren: IW
Rube Melton: 53

Top 6

Billy Herman: D
Pete Reiser: S.2-3
Dolph Camilli: D.3-H;1-3
Joe Medwick: IW
Cookie Lavagetto: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Pee Wee Reese: WP.2-3
Pee Wee Reese: 7.3-H
Mickey Owen: 7
Curt Davis: 53

Bot 6

Danny Murtaugh: 7
Stan Benjamin: 6
Joe Marty: 43

Top 7

Dixie Walker: 7/L
Billy Herman: 8
Pete Reiser: K

Bot 7

Nick Etten: 9
Danny Litwhiler: 9
Pinky May: 3/FL

Top 8

Dolph Camilli: S
Joe Medwick: 8
Cookie Lavagetto: 8
Pee Wee Reese: 7

Bot 8

Paul Busby: S
Bennie Warren: 6
Johnny Rizzo: 54(1)/FO
Danny Murtaugh: 3/L

Top 9

Mickey Owen: 5
Curt Davis: K
Dixie Walker: 9

Bot 9

Stan Benjamin: S
Joe Marty: 7
Nick Etten: 6
Danny Litwhiler: S.1-2
Pinky May: 43

Notes & reviews

the Phillies claimed the ball was foul
Heinie Mueller ejected by 3B umpire Jocko Conlan

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