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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 17, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on April 17, 1921 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Oeschger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Pfeffer |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Walter Barbare | Shortstop |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Fred Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Joe Oeschger | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Johnston | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Jack Sheehan | Second Baseman |
| Ernie Krueger | Catcher |
| Jeff Pfeffer | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 17, 1921
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Pfeffer
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Pfeffer
There goes Powell. The throw from Krueger and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barbare vs. Pfeffer
Barbare strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Pfeffer
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson misplays the ball. That's an error on Olson. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Pfeffer
Nicholson bunts in front of the plate. Krueger fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell scores. Southworth moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boeckel vs. Pfeffer
Boeckel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Oeschger
Olson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Oeschger
Johnston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Oeschger
Griffith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Southworth. Griffith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Oeschger
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Pfeffer
Holke hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Pfeffer
Ford hits a popup in front of the plate. Krueger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Pfeffer
O'Neil hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Myers. O'Neil reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oeschger vs. Pfeffer
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. O'Neil scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Pfeffer
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oeschger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barbare vs. Pfeffer
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konetchy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barbare for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Oeschger
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Oeschger
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheehan vs. Oeschger
Sheehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Pfeffer
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Pfeffer
Nicholson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Pfeffer
Boeckel hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Myers. Boeckel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Pfeffer
Holke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Krueger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Oeschger
Krueger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pfeffer vs. Oeschger
Pfeffer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Oeschger
Olson hits a line drive towards third. Boeckel catches it and throws to first to double up Krueger. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Pfeffer
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Pfeffer
O'Neil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oeschger vs. Pfeffer
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pfeffer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Oeschger
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Oeschger
Griffith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Oeschger
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Oeschger
Konetchy hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Pfeffer
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Pfeffer
Barbare bunts towards the mound. Pfeffer fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Pfeffer
Southworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Pfeffer
Nicholson hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Oeschger
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops it up and throws to first, with Oeschger covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheehan vs. Oeschger
Sheehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Oeschger
Krueger hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Pfeffer
Boeckel hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Pfeffer
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Pfeffer
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnston juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnston. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neil vs. Pfeffer
O'Neil takes first base on ball four. Holke moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oeschger vs. Pfeffer
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pfeffer fields it and throws to home to get Holke. Ford moves to third. O'Neil moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Pfeffer
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford scores. O'Neil moves to third. Oeschger moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barbare vs. Mitchell
Clarence Mitchell now pitching.
Barbare hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Oeschger
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Oeschger
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Oeschger
Johnston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Oeschger
Griffith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Griffith reaches second base with a double. Griffith is thrown out after the base hit. Olson goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Mitchell
Bernie Neis now playing center field.
Southworth hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Krueger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Mitchell
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Mitchell
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sheehan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Oeschger
Wheat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Oeschger
There's a wild pitch. Wheat moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Konetchy vs. Oeschger
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Neis vs. Oeschger
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to home to get Wheat. Neis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheehan vs. Oeschger
Sheehan hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Mitchell
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Mitchell
Ford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ford is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Mitchell
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Oeschger
Krueger hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. O'Neil settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on O'Neil. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Oeschger
Krueger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Krueger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Oeschger
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Oeschger
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Krueger scores. Mitchell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Fillingim
Dana Fillingim now pitching.
Johnston takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to third. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffith vs. McQuillan
Hugh McQuillan now pitching.
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Olson moves to third. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wheat vs. McQuillan
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillan vs. Mitchell
McQuillan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Mitchell
Powell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Mitchell
Barbare hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Mitchell
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. McQuillan
Konetchy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. McQuillan
Neis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hood vs. McQuillan
Wally Hood pinch hits for Jack Sheehan.
Hood takes first base on ball four. Neis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Krueger vs. McQuillan
Krueger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1921 -- BSN at BRO (D)
BSN AB R H RBI BRO AB R H RBI
Ray Powell, cf 4 2 3 1 Ivy Olson, ss 4 1 2 1
Walter Barbare, ss 4 0 1 0 Jimmy Johnston, 3b 3 0 0 0
Billy Southworth, rf 5 0 1 1 Tommy Griffith, rf 4 0 3 1
Fred Nicholson, lf 3 0 0 1 Zach Wheat, lf 3 0 0 0
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ed Konetchy, 1b 4 0 0 0
Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hi Myers, cf 2 0 0 0
Hod Ford, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bernie Neis, cf 1 0 0 0
Mickey O'Neil, c 3 1 2 0 Jack Sheehan, 2b 3 0 0 0
Joe Oeschger, p 3 0 1 1 Wally Hood, ph 0 0 0 0
Dana Fillingim, p 0 0 0 0 Ernie Krueger, c 4 1 2 0
Hugh McQuillan, p 1 0 0 0 Jeff Pfeffer, p 1 0 0 0
Clarence Mitchell, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 11 4 30 2 7 2
BSN 110 011 000 -- 4
BRO 000 001 010 -- 2
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Oeschger (W)* 7.0 7 2 1 2 1
Dana Fillingim+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Hugh McQuillan (S) 2.0 0 0 0 2 0
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Jeff Pfeffer (L) 5.2 9 4 2 2 2
Clarence Mitchell 3.1 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Ivy Olson, Jimmy Johnston, Mickey O'Neil
DP -- BSN 3, BRO 2
LOB -- BSN 8, BRO 6
2B -- Tommy Griffith 2, Mickey O'Neil, Tony Boeckel, Ernie Krueger
SB -- Ray Powell
SH -- Fred Nicholson, Walter Barbare
WP -- Joe Oeschger
T -- 2:01
A -- 15000
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