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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1941-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 3984 Β· 2:14

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 3–2. Joe Bowman earned the win. Elbie Fletcher went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

1234567891011RHE
BRO0010001000027
PIT0100000100137

W: Joe Bowman   L: Mace Brown   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese301031
Billy Herman500000
Jimmy Wasdell401011
Joe Medwick401000
Cookie Lavagetto400010
Dolph Camilli411010
Dixie Walker411011
Mickey Owen500101
Kirby Higbe402101
Lew Riggs000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frankie Gustine400000
Lee Handley502100
Bud Stewart400010
Arky Vaughan311020
Maurice Van Robays500000
Elbie Fletcher512201
Vince DiMaggio101030
Bill Baker200000
Johnny Lanning200001
Debs Garms100000
Ripper Collins100000
Spud Davis101000
Joe Bowman100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirby Higbe10.0662
Mace Brown0.0100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Lanning8.0653
Joe Bowman3.0132

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pee Wee Reese: 3
  • Billy Herman: 7
  • Jimmy Wasdell: K

Bot 1

  • Frankie Gustine: 53
  • Lee Handley: 43
  • Bud Stewart: 2/FL

Top 2

  • Joe Medwick: 8/L
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 9
  • Dolph Camilli: 8

Bot 2

  • Arky Vaughan: T
  • Maurice Van Robays: 13
  • Elbie Fletcher: S.3-H
  • Vince DiMaggio: W.1-2
  • Bill Baker: 5
  • Johnny Lanning: K

Top 3

  • Dixie Walker: W
  • Mickey Owen: 9
  • Kirby Higbe: T.1-H
  • Pee Wee Reese: K
  • Billy Herman: 53

Bot 3

  • Frankie Gustine: 8
  • Lee Handley: E6
  • Bud Stewart: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Jimmy Wasdell: W
  • Joe Medwick: 9
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 7
  • Dolph Camilli: 7

Bot 4

  • Arky Vaughan: 5/FL
  • Maurice Van Robays: 7
  • Elbie Fletcher: K

Top 5

  • Dixie Walker: 4/L
  • Mickey Owen: 53
  • Kirby Higbe: K

Bot 5

  • Vince DiMaggio: W
  • Bill Baker: 7
  • Johnny Lanning: 53.1-2
  • Frankie Gustine: 13

Top 6

  • Pee Wee Reese: S
  • Billy Herman: 13/SH.1-2
  • Jimmy Wasdell: FC.2X3(15)
  • Joe Medwick: 3

Bot 6

  • Lee Handley: 13
  • Bud Stewart: 43
  • Arky Vaughan: 53

Top 7

  • Cookie Lavagetto: 9
  • Dolph Camilli: S
  • Dixie Walker: S.1-3
  • Mickey Owen: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Kirby Higbe: S.1-2
  • Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
  • Billy Herman: 5

Bot 7

  • Maurice Van Robays: 4
  • Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
  • Vince DiMaggio: D
  • Debs Garms: 8

Top 8

  • Jimmy Wasdell: S
  • Joe Medwick: 13/SH.1-2
  • Cookie Lavagetto: W
  • Dolph Camilli: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dixie Walker: 6
  • Mickey Owen: 8

Bot 8

  • Ripper Collins: E3
  • Frankie Gustine: 14/SH.1-2
  • Lee Handley: D.2-H(UR)
  • Bud Stewart: W
  • Arky Vaughan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Maurice Van Robays: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 9

  • Kirby Higbe: 7
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Billy Herman: 46(1)/FO
  • Jimmy Wasdell: 7

Bot 9

  • Elbie Fletcher: 43
  • Vince DiMaggio: W
  • Spud Davis: S.1-2
  • Joe Bowman: 8
  • Frankie Gustine: 43

Top 10

  • Joe Medwick: S
  • Cookie Lavagetto: CS2(24)
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 63
  • Dolph Camilli: 31

Bot 10

  • Lee Handley: S
  • Bud Stewart: 56(1)/FO
  • Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
  • Maurice Van Robays: 7(B)64(2)/DP

Top 11

  • Dixie Walker: K
  • Mickey Owen: K
  • Lew Riggs: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
  • Billy Herman: 3/G

Bot 11

  • Elbie Fletcher: HR