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1941 World Series Game 1 Called by Red Barber and Bob Elson The first of many World Series meetings between these two teams ends with a 3-2 Yankee victory. Red Ruffing pitches the victory while Bill Dickey and Joe Gordon are the hitting stars. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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BRO N 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 0
NY A 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 x - 3 6 1
BATTING
Brooklyn Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Walker rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Herman 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
Reiser cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Camilli 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 7 2
Medwick lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
Lavagetto 3b 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reese ss 4 1 3 0 0 0 4 2
Owen c 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Riggs ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Franks c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Davis p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Casey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wasdell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 5 24 11
BATTING -
3B: Owen (1,off Ruffing).
GDP: Franks (1,off Ruffing).
Team LOB: 6.
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Sturm 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
Rolfe 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 2
Henrich rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DiMaggio cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Keller lf 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 0
Dickey c 4 0 2 1 0 0 6 0
Gordon 2b 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 2
Rizzuto ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 5
Ruffing p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 3 6 3 5 1 27 9
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Rolfe-Rizzuto, Gordon-Rizzuto-Sturm.
E: Rizzuto (1).
BATTING -
2B: Dickey (1,off Davis).
HR: Gordon (1,2nd inning off Davis 0 on 2 out).
HBP: Sturm (1,by Allen).
IBB: Gordon (1,by Davis).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING -
CS: Sturm (1,2nd base by Allen/Franks).
PITCHING
Brooklyn Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Davis L(0-1) 5.1 6 3 3 3 1 1 25
Casey 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Allen 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 8
Totals 8 6 3 3 5 1 1 35
HBP: Allen (1,Sturm).
IBB: Davis (1,Gordon).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Casey 2-0.
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New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Ruffing W(1-0) 9 6 2 1 3 5 0 35
Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - Bill Grieve, 3B - Larry Goetz