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JUNE
1941
IN THE NEWS:
After losing six straight games in mid-May, the Dodgers begin to show the results of the trades by Larry MacPhail and Leo Durocher. They win their ninth-straight game and are well entrenched in first place.
Mel Ott's 2-run homer, the 400th of his career and his 1,500th RBI, gives the Giants a 3-2 win over the Reds.
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 1, 1941 | | Washington Senators
3, Chicago White Sox
2 at Comiskey Park I | | | Chicago White Sox
4, Washington Senators
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | New York Yankees
2, Cleveland Indians
0 at Cleveland Stadium | | | New York Yankees
5, Cleveland Indians
3 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Boston Red Sox
7, Detroit Tigers
6 at Tiger Stadium | | | Boston Red Sox
6, Detroit Tigers
5 at Tiger Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
5, St. Louis Browns
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Philadelphia Athletics
5, St. Louis Browns
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
3, St. Louis Cardinals
2 at Ebbets Field | | | New York Giants
3, Cincinnati Reds
2 at Polo Grounds V | | | Cincinnati Reds
3, New York Giants
2 at Polo Grounds V | | | Chicago Cubs
9, Philadelphia Phillies
5 at Shibe Park | | | Chicago Cubs
1, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
New York Yankees 1B Lou Gehrig dies of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at age 37 in New York. From that time on, the illness is known primarily as Lou Gehrig's Disease.
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 2, 1941 | | Washington Senators
8, Chicago White Sox
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
7, New York Yankees
5 at League Park II | | | Boston Red Sox
9, Detroit Tigers
1 at Tiger Stadium | | | Boston Braves
2, Pittsburgh Pirates
0 at Braves Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
5, Brooklyn Dodgers
4 at Ebbets Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
4, New York Giants
3 at Polo Grounds V | | | Philadelphia Phillies
3, Chicago Cubs
2 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 3, 1941 | | Detroit Tigers
4, New York Yankees
2 at Tiger Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
14, Washington Senators
12 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
9, Boston Braves
5 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
6, St. Louis Cardinals
0 at Ebbets Field | | | New York Giants
7, Cincinnati Reds
3 at Polo Grounds V | | | Philadelphia Phillies
7, Chicago Cubs
0 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 4, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
6, Philadelphia Athletics
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | St. Louis Browns
7, Washington Senators
4 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Boston Braves
4, St. Louis Cardinals
2 at Braves Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 5, 1941 | | Philadelphia Athletics
9, Chicago White Sox
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | Boston Red Sox
14, Cleveland Indians
1 at League Park II | | | Detroit Tigers
5, New York Yankees
4 at Tiger Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
4, Washington Senators
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
The Giants use plastic batting helmets for the first time against the Pirates but lose a doubleheader to the Bucs 5-4 and 43.
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 6, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
6, Chicago White Sox
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
2, Philadelphia Athletics
0 at League Park II | | | Detroit Tigers
11, Washington Senators
8 at Tiger Stadium | | | St. Louis Cardinals
3, Boston Braves
1 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
4, Chicago Cubs
1 at Ebbets Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
5, New York Giants
4 at Polo Grounds V | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
4, New York Giants
3 at Polo Grounds V | | | Cincinnati Reds
7, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 7, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
5, Boston Red Sox
4 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
6, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at League Park II | | | Detroit Tigers
10, Washington Senators
6 at Tiger Stadium | | | New York Yankees
11, St. Louis Browns
7 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Chicago Cubs
5, Boston Braves
1 at Braves Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
8, Brooklyn Dodgers
3 at Ebbets Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
11, New York Giants
3 at Polo Grounds V | | | Philadelphia Phillies
2, Pittsburgh Pirates
0 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 8, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
5, Chicago White Sox
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | Boston Red Sox
3, Chicago White Sox
0 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
7, Philadelphia Athletics
4 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Cleveland Indians
8, Philadelphia Athletics
6 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Washington Senators
9, Detroit Tigers
3 at Tiger Stadium | | | New York Yankees
9, St. Louis Browns
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | New York Yankees
8, St. Louis Browns
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Chicago Cubs
5, Boston Braves
1 at Braves Field | | | Boston Braves
13, Chicago Cubs
1 at Braves Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
3, Brooklyn Dodgers
2 at Ebbets Field | | | New York Giants
7, St. Louis Cardinals
5 at Polo Grounds V | | | New York Giants
12, St. Louis Cardinals
7 at Polo Grounds V | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
12, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Shibe Park | | | Philadelphia Phillies
5, Pittsburgh Pirates
2 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 9, 1941 | | Chicago Cubs
13, Boston Braves
6 at Braves Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
9, Brooklyn Dodgers
7 at Ebbets Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
5, New York Giants
2 at Polo Grounds V | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
5, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 10, 1941 | | New York Yankees
8, Chicago White Sox
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
4, Washington Senators
1 at League Park II | | | Detroit Tigers
4, Philadelphia Athletics
3 at Tiger Stadium | | | Cincinnati Reds
4, Boston Braves
3 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
4, Pittsburgh Pirates
3 at Ebbets Field | | | Chicago Cubs
11, New York Giants
0 at Polo Grounds V | | | St. Louis Cardinals
3, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 11, 1941 | | Cleveland Indians
6, Washington Senators
4 at League Park II | | | Detroit Tigers
5, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Tiger Stadium | | | Boston Braves
2, Cincinnati Reds
0 at Braves Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
8, Brooklyn Dodgers
1 at Ebbets Field | | | Chicago Cubs
3, New York Giants
2 at Polo Grounds V | | | New York Giants
8, Chicago Cubs
7 at Polo Grounds V | | | St. Louis Cardinals
3, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 12, 1941 | | New York Yankees
3, Chicago White Sox
2 at Comiskey Park I | | | Philadelphia Athletics
5, Detroit Tigers
3 at Tiger Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
9, Boston Red Sox
4 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Boston Red Sox
3, St. Louis Browns
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Cincinnati Reds
1, Boston Braves
0 at Braves Field | | | New York Giants
2, Chicago Cubs
0 at Polo Grounds V | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 13, 1941 | | St. Louis Cardinals
1, Brooklyn Dodgers
0 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 14, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
5, Boston Red Sox
2 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
4, Cleveland Indians
1 at Yankee Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
7, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Shibe Park | | | Chicago Cubs
3, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Wrigley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
8, Boston Braves
2 at Forbes Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
12, St. Louis Cardinals
5 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 15, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
8, Chicago White Sox
6 at Fenway Park | | | Boston Red Sox
6, Chicago White Sox
4 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
3, Cleveland Indians
2 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
10, St. Louis Browns
4 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
7, Detroit Tigers
5 at Griffith Stadium | | | Detroit Tigers
4, Washington Senators
2 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
6, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Wrigley Field | | | Philadelphia Phillies
8, Chicago Cubs
4 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
5, New York Giants
2 at Crosley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
6, New York Giants
3 at Crosley Field | | | Boston Braves
5, Pittsburgh Pirates
1 at Forbes Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
8, St. Louis Cardinals
1 at Sportsman's Park III | | | St. Louis Cardinals
3, Brooklyn Dodgers
0 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 16, 1941 | | New York Yankees
6, Cleveland Indians
4 at Yankee Stadium | | | Washington Senators
3, Detroit Tigers
1 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
3, Philadelphia Phillies
1 at Wrigley Field | | | New York Giants
6, Cincinnati Reds
0 at Crosley Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
Joe DiMaggio is credited with a hit in his 30th consecutive game when an easy grounder to short bounces up and hits Luke Appling on the shoulder. Chicago beats the Yankees 8-7.
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 17, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
14, Detroit Tigers
6 at Fenway Park | | | Detroit Tigers
8, Boston Red Sox
5 at Fenway Park | | | Chicago White Sox
8, New York Yankees
7 at Yankee Stadium | | | Cleveland Indians
3, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Shibe Park | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
7, Chicago Cubs
6 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
5, Boston Braves
3 at Crosley Field | | | New York Giants
6, Pittsburgh Pirates
3 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
11, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
The Giants play an 11-inning tie in Pittsburgh because of a regulation that states that no inning can be started after 11:50 p.m. The game is held up in the 4th inning so that the fans can listen to a broadcast
of the title fight between local favorite Billy Conn and Joe Louis.
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 18, 1941 | | Detroit Tigers
5, Boston Red Sox
2 at Fenway Park | | | Chicago White Sox
3, New York Yankees
2 at Yankee Stadium | | | Cleveland Indians
14, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Shibe Park | | | St. Louis Browns
3, Washington Senators
2 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
5, Brooklyn Dodgers
1 at Wrigley Field | | | Boston Braves
4, Cincinnati Reds
2 at Crosley Field | | | New York Giants
2, Pittsburgh Pirates
2 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
7, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 19, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
6, Detroit Tigers
4 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
7, Chicago White Sox
2 at Yankee Stadium | | | Cleveland Indians
12, Philadelphia Athletics
1 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
12, St. Louis Browns
0 at Griffith Stadium | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
9, Chicago Cubs
4 at Wrigley Field | | | New York Giants
9, Pittsburgh Pirates
6 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
7, Philadelphia Phillies
6 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 20, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
4, St. Louis Browns
2 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
14, Detroit Tigers
4 at Yankee Stadium | | | Washington Senators
7, Cleveland Indians
6 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
5, Boston Braves
0 at Wrigley Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
6, Cincinnati Reds
2 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
7, Philadelphia Phillies
6 at Forbes Field | | | New York Giants
6, St. Louis Cardinals
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 21, 1941 | | St. Louis Browns
13, Boston Red Sox
9 at Fenway Park | | | Detroit Tigers
7, New York Yankees
2 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
11, Chicago White Sox
5 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
1, Cleveland Indians
0 at Griffith Stadium | | | Boston Braves
4, Chicago Cubs
3 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
4, Brooklyn Dodgers
1 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
2, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
6, New York Giants
0 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 22, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
7, St. Louis Browns
5 at Fenway Park | | | St. Louis Browns
12, Boston Red Sox
3 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
5, Detroit Tigers
4 at Yankee Stadium | | | Chicago White Sox
14, Philadelphia Athletics
0 at Shibe Park | | | Philadelphia Athletics
3, Chicago White Sox
0 at Shibe Park | | | Cleveland Indians
6, Washington Senators
0 at Griffith Stadium | | | Boston Braves
6, Chicago Cubs
5 at Wrigley Field | | | Boston Braves
3, Chicago Cubs
2 at Wrigley Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
2, Cincinnati Reds
1 at Crosley Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
3, Cincinnati Reds
2 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
4, Philadelphia Phillies
1 at Forbes Field | | | Philadelphia Phillies
7, Pittsburgh Pirates
4 at Forbes Field | | | New York Giants
4, St. Louis Cardinals
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | New York Giants
3, St. Louis Cardinals
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 23, 1941 | | Chicago Cubs
1, New York Giants
0 at Wrigley Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
9, Pittsburgh Pirates
4 at Forbes Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 24, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
13, Cleveland Indians
2 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
9, St. Louis Browns
1 at Yankee Stadium | | | Detroit Tigers
2, Philadelphia Athletics
1 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
6, Chicago White Sox
3 at Griffith Stadium | | | New York Giants
3, Chicago Cubs
1 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
5, Philadelphia Phillies
1 at Crosley Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
8, Pittsburgh Pirates
0 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
13, Boston Braves
1 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 25, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
7, Cleveland Indians
2 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
7, St. Louis Browns
5 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
5, Detroit Tigers
4 at Shibe Park | | | Chicago White Sox
2, Washington Senators
0 at Griffith Stadium | | | New York Giants
4, Chicago Cubs
1 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
8, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Crosley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
5, Philadelphia Phillies
1 at Crosley Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
5, Pittsburgh Pirates
4 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
6, Boston Braves
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 26, 1941 | | Cleveland Indians
11, Boston Red Sox
8 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
4, St. Louis Browns
1 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
8, Detroit Tigers
4 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
3, Chicago White Sox
2 at Griffith Stadium | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
11, Boston Braves
2 at Ebbets Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 27, 1941 | | Cleveland Indians
3, Chicago White Sox
1 at Cleveland Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
9, Detroit Tigers
0 at Tiger Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
7, New York Yankees
6 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
5, Boston Red Sox
3 at Griffith Stadium | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
4, Chicago Cubs
2 at Wrigley Field | | | New York Giants
7, Philadelphia Phillies
4 at Polo Grounds V | | | St. Louis Cardinals
5, Cincinnati Reds
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
White Sox rookie Don Kolloway does it all. He steals 4 bases, including 2nd, 3rd, and home in the 9th,
and hits two HRs and a single in a 6-4 win over the Indians.
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 28, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
6, Cleveland Indians
4 at Cleveland Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
3, Detroit Tigers
1 at Tiger Stadium | | | New York Yankees
7, Philadelphia Athletics
4 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
3, Boston Red Sox
1 at Griffith Stadium | | | Boston Braves
3, Brooklyn Dodgers
2 at Braves Field | | | Chicago Cubs
3, Pittsburgh Pirates
2 at Wrigley Field | | | Philadelphia Phillies
3, New York Giants
2 at Polo Grounds V | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
Joe DiMaggio singles against Washington knuckleballer Dutch Leonard in the sixth inning in the first game of a doubleheader to tie George Sisler's AL consecutive-game hit record of 41. In game two he collects a seventh-inning single off of Walt Masterson to set the record at 42 games.
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 29, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
9, Cleveland Indians
3 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Detroit Tigers
3, St. Louis Browns
1 at Tiger Stadium | | | Boston Red Sox
13, Philadelphia Athletics
1 at Shibe Park | | | Philadelphia Athletics
3, Boston Red Sox
2 at Shibe Park | | | New York Yankees
9, Washington Senators
4 at Griffith Stadium | | | New York Yankees
7, Washington Senators
5 at Griffith Stadium | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
5, Boston Braves
2 at Braves Field | | | Boston Braves
6, Brooklyn Dodgers
2 at Braves Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
8, Chicago Cubs
2 at Wrigley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
3, Chicago Cubs
2 at Wrigley Field | | | New York Giants
10, Philadelphia Phillies
7 at Polo Grounds V | | | Cincinnati Reds
6, St. Louis Cardinals
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | St. Louis Cardinals
14, Cincinnati Reds
4 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JUNE 30, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
7, Detroit Tigers
6 at Comiskey Park I | | | St. Louis Browns
12, Cleveland Indians
6 at Sportsman's Park III | | | New York Giants
3, Boston Braves
0 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
9, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Ebbets Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
7, Chicago Cubs
1 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
4, St. Louis Cardinals
3 at Forbes Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
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