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Phillies 5 @ Dodgers 6
Ebbets Field
August 14, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 14, 1940 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 14, 1940 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 6 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
Losing PitcherSi Johnson  
SaveTex Carleton  
Game Winning RBIDolph Camilli 

Game Info

DateAugust 14, 1940 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherSi Johnson  
Home Starting PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 39 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Dunn
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: Lou Jorda

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
Ham Schulte  Second Baseman 
Joe Marty  Center Fielder 
Johnny Rizzo  Right Fielder 
Bennie Warren  Catcher 
Bobby Bragan  Shortstop 
Heinie Mueller  Left Fielder 
Art Mahan  First Baseman 
Si Johnson  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Dixie Walker  Center Fielder 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Joe Medwick  Left Fielder 
Joe Vosmik  Right Fielder 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Pete Coscarart  Second Baseman 
Freddie Fitzsimmons  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Phillies 5 @ Dodgers 6
Ebbets Field
August 14, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/14/1940, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
May P, 3b             5  0  1  2   Reese P, ss           3  3  2  0   
Schulte H, 2b         3  0  0  0   Walker D, cf          4  0  1  3   
Mazzera M, ph         1  0  0  0   Camilli D, 1b         3  1  1  2   
Monchak A, 2b         1  0  0  0   Phelps B, c           4  0  1  0   
Marty J, cf           5  1  1  0   Medwick J, lf         4  1  1  0   
Rizzo J, rf           4  1  3  2   Vosmik J, rf          4  0  1  1   
Warren B, c           4  1  1  0   Lavagetto C, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Bragan B, ss          3  1  0  0   Coscarart P, 2b       2  0  1  0   
Mueller H, lf         2  1  0  0   Fitzsimmons F, p      3  1  1  0   
Mahan A, 1b           4  0  3  1   Casey H, p            0  0  0  0   
Johnson S, p          2  0  0  0   Carleton T, p         0  0  0  0   
Frye C, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Klein C, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Beck B, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Atwood B, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  9  5                        31  6  9  6

Philadelphia     000 100 301 --  5
Brooklyn         101 021 10x --  6

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson S (L)*        5.0  8  5  5  2  0
Frye C                1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Beck B                2.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W)+    6.0  6  4  4  1  0
Casey H#              2.0  3  1  1  3  1
Carleton T (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
  # Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Mahan A 2, Reese P, Marty J, Rizzo J, Medwick J
3B -- Walker D, Reese P
HR -- Camilli D, Rizzo J
WP -- Johnson S
PB -- Phelps B
T -- 1:39
A -- 0

    

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