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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 24, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 24, 1941 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie White |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Bill Klem 3B: Tom Dunn |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Don Padgett | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Coaker Triplett | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Creepy Crespi | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Ernie White | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 24, 1941
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Higbe
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Higbe
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Padgett vs. Higbe
Padgett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Higbe
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. White
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. White
Herman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. White
Reiser hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Higbe
Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Higbe
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crespi vs. Higbe
Crespi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Crespi reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Higbe
Marion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Higbe
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crespi scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Higbe
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. White
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. White
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. White
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. White
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Higbe
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
Padgett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. French
Mize takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triplett vs. French
Triplett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. French
Cooper hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. White
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. White
French hits a fly ball into left field. Padgett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. White
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. French
Crespi hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. French
Marion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. French
White hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. White
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. White
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. White
Medwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. White
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. White
Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. French
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. French
Padgett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. French
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Mize reaches second base with a double. Hopp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. French
Triplett hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. White
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Padgett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. White
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. White
French hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. French reaches second base with a double. Owen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. White
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. White
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. White
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. French
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. French
Crespi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. French
Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Marion reaches second base with a double. Crespi moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. French
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese has Crespi trapped. There's the throw to Owen and over to Lavagetto, who tags Crespi for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hopp vs. French
Hopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Marion scores. White scores. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Padgett vs. French
Padgett hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. White
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. White
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Padgett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. White
Camilli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. White
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. French
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. French
Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. French
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crespi vs. French
Crespi hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. White
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. White
Pete Coscarart pinch hits for Larry French.
Coscarart strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Coscarart out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. White
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. White
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hamlin
Luke Hamlin now pitching.
Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hamlin
White hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hamlin
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Hamlin
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. White
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. White
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. White
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. White
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Lavagetto goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. White
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Hamlin
Padgett hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Hamlin
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Hamlin
Triplett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. White
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. White
Leo Durocher pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durocher for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. White
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. White
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1941, game 1 -- St.Louis at Brooklyn (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Brown J, 3b 5 2 2 0 Walker D, rf 5 0 2 0
Hopp J, cf 4 1 2 3 Herman B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Padgett D, lf 5 0 1 1 Reiser P, cf 4 0 0 0
Mize J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Medwick J, lf 4 1 2 1
Triplett C, rf 5 0 0 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 1 2 0
Cooper W, c 4 1 1 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 1
Crespi C, 2b 4 1 2 1 Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 3 1 1 0 Owen M, c 4 1 1 0
White E, p 4 1 1 1 Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0
French L, p 2 0 1 1
Coscarart P, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamlin L, p 0 0 0 0
Durocher L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 12 7 36 3 9 3
St.Louis 120 013 000 -- 7
Brooklyn 000 110 010 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
White E (W) 9.0 9 3 3 2 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Higbe K (L)* 2.0 6 3 3 0 0
French L 5.0 6 4 4 2 1
Hamlin L 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Brown J, Cooper W, Crespi C, Mize J 2, French L, Marion M, Hopp J, Medwick J, Camilli D, Walker D
HR -- Medwick J
T -- 2:25
A -- 0
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