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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1941-06-15 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:19
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 6th. Kirby Higbe earned the win. Lew Riggs went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Lon Warneke SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Riggs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Herman Franks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Kirby Higbe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Lake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Moore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Padgett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Creepy Crespi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lon Warneke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Estel Crabtree | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lon Warneke | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Howie Krist | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pee Wee Reese: D
- Billy Herman: 2/FL
- Pete Reiser: S.2-H
- Dolph Camilli: 9
- Lew Riggs: 3/G
Bot 1
- Eddie Lake: 7
- Terry Moore: D
- Johnny Hopp: 8
- Don Padgett: S.2-H
- Enos Slaughter: 3/FL
Top 2
- Jimmy Wasdell: 8
- Dixie Walker: 31
- Herman Franks: 8
Bot 2
- Creepy Crespi: 63
- Marty Marion: 8/L
- Gus Mancuso: K
Top 3
- Kirby Higbe: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
- Billy Herman: S
- Pete Reiser: HP.1-2
- Dolph Camilli: 5
Bot 3
- Lon Warneke: W
- Eddie Lake: 16(1)/FO
- Terry Moore: S.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Padgett: K/C
Top 4
- Lew Riggs: 13
- Jimmy Wasdell: W
- Dixie Walker: 9
- Herman Franks: K
Bot 4
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Creepy Crespi: 13/SH.1-2
- Marty Marion: 9
- Gus Mancuso: PO2(E1).2-3
- Gus Mancuso: 5
Top 5
- Kirby Higbe: K
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Billy Herman: K
Bot 5
- Lon Warneke: S
- Eddie Lake: S.1-2
- Terry Moore: 5
- Johnny Hopp: 7
- Don Padgett: 63
Top 6
- Pete Reiser: D
- Dolph Camilli: K
- Lew Riggs: S.2-H
- Jimmy Wasdell: S.1-3(E5);B-2
- Dixie Walker: IW
- Herman Franks: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Kirby Higbe: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Enos Slaughter: 63
- Creepy Crespi: 7
- Marty Marion: 9
Top 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Billy Herman: 7
- Pete Reiser: HP
- Dolph Camilli: 43
Bot 7
- Gus Mancuso: 7
- Estel Crabtree: S
- Eddie Lake: K
- Terry Moore: 7
Top 8
- Lew Riggs: 9
- Jimmy Wasdell: 43
- Dixie Walker: D
- Herman Franks: IW
- Kirby Higbe: S.2-H;1X3(85)
Bot 8
- Johnny Hopp: K/C
- Don Padgett: 2/FL
- Enos Slaughter: 31
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S
- Billy Herman: CS2(24)
- Billy Herman: 3/FL
- Pete Reiser: W
- Dolph Camilli: S.1-2
- Lew Riggs: HR.2-H;1-H
- Jimmy Wasdell: 43
Bot 9
- Creepy Crespi: S
- Marty Marion: 6
- Gus Mancuso: 16(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Hopp ejected by HP umpire Babe Pinelli for kicking dirt in the umpire's face as the latter leaned over to clean HP