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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1941-09-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:56

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 8–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 1st. Paul Masterson earned the win. Bobby Bragan went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
PHI	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	0		8	13

W: Paul Masterson L: Cliff Melton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sid Gordon	4	1	1	0	1	0
Mickey Witek	4	0	1	1	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	1	1	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	2	0	0	0	1	1
Babe Young	4	0	1	0	0	2
Morrie Arnovich	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	3	1	1	0	1	0
John Davis	3	0	1	0	1	1
Cliff Melton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Danning	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Bartell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rae Blaemire	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Schumacher	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Murtaugh	3	1	1	0	1	0
Paul Busby	3	1	1	1	0	0
Stan Benjamin	4	2	2	1	0	0
Nick Etten	3	2	1	0	1	1
Danny Litwhiler	3	0	3	1	1	0
Bobby Bragan	4	0	3	4	0	0
Mickey Livingston	3	1	0	0	1	1
Hal Marnie	4	1	2	1	0	1
Paul Masterson	3	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Marty	2	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Melton	3.0	7	1	3
Bob Bowman	3.0	3	1	2
Johnnie Wittig	2.0	3	2	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Masterson	9.0	7	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sid Gordon: S/G
Mickey Witek: 46(1)3/GDP
Mel Ott: 13

Bot 1

Danny Murtaugh: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
Paul Busby: S6.2-2
Stan Benjamin: S8.2-H;1-2
Nick Etten: S7.2-3;1-2
Danny Litwhiler: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bobby Bragan: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Mickey Livingston: K+CS3(25)/DP.1-2
Hal Marnie: K/C

Top 2

Gabby Hartnett: K
Babe Young: 3/G
Morrie Arnovich: 4/P

Bot 2

Paul Masterson: 13
Danny Murtaugh: W
Paul Busby: 6/P
Stan Benjamin: CS2(24)

Top 3

Billy Jurges: W
John Davis: 3/FL
Cliff Melton: 43.1-2
Sid Gordon: W
Mickey Witek: S8.2-H;1-2
Mel Ott: S8.2-H;1-3
Gabby Hartnett: 6/P

Bot 3

Stan Benjamin: 43
Nick Etten: K/C
Danny Litwhiler: T8
Bobby Bragan: 43

Top 4

Babe Young: K
Morrie Arnovich: S7
Billy Jurges: D.1-3
John Davis: IW
Harry Danning: 9/LDP.3XH(92)

Bot 4

Mickey Livingston: W
Hal Marnie: T9.1-H
Paul Masterson: K
Danny Murtaugh: HP
Paul Busby: 43.3-H;1-2
Stan Benjamin: 7/L

Top 5

Sid Gordon: 6/P
Mickey Witek: 9/F
Mel Ott: 53

Bot 5

Nick Etten: 31
Danny Litwhiler: S7
Bobby Bragan: S7.1-2
Mickey Livingston: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Gabby Hartnett: W
Babe Young: S9.1-2
Morrie Arnovich: 6/P
Billy Jurges: 9/F
John Davis: K/C

Bot 6

Hal Marnie: 43
Paul Masterson: K
Danny Murtaugh: 63

Top 7

Dick Bartell: 43
Sid Gordon: 8/F
Mickey Witek: 9/F

Bot 7

Joe Marty: 63
Stan Benjamin: S8
Nick Etten: SB2
Nick Etten: W
Danny Litwhiler: WP.2-3;1-2
Danny Litwhiler: IW
Bobby Bragan: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Mickey Livingston: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Mel Ott: 43
Rae Blaemire: 6/P
Babe Young: K

Bot 8

Hal Marnie: S7
Paul Masterson: 34/SH.1-2
Danny Murtaugh: 43.2-3
Joe Marty: 4/P

Top 9

Morrie Arnovich: 63
Billy Jurges: E8/F.B-2
John Davis: S5.2-3
Hal Schumacher: K/C
Sid Gordon: 9/F

Notes & reviews

Marnie turned ankle sliding to second.

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