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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 20, 1936
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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 20, 1936 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1936 |
|---|---|
| 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 20, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Benge |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Earnshaw |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,453 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Billy Urbanski | Shortstop |
| Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Ray Benge | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Left Fielder |
| Jim Bucher | Third Baseman |
| Randy Moore | Right Fielder |
| Ben Geraghty | Shortstop |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| George Earnshaw | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 20, 1936
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Earnshaw
Moore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Earnshaw
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Geraghty fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Earnshaw
Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Urbanski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Earnshaw
Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Urbanski scores. Jordan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuccinello vs. Jeffcoat
George Jeffcoat now pitching.
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jordan scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Jeffcoat
Lee takes first base on ball four. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitney vs. Jeffcoat
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to first for the out. Berger moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Jeffcoat
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benge vs. Jeffcoat
Benge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Benge
Bordagaray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Bordagaray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. Benge
Hassett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Benge
Frey hits a fly ball towards left. Lee catches it and throws to second to double up Bordagaray. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Benge
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bucher vs. Benge
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jeffcoat
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Jeffcoat
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Geraghty scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Jeffcoat
Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Jeffcoat
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Jeffcoat
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. Jordan moves to third. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Jeffcoat
Lee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Lee reaches second base with a double. Jordan scores. Berger scores. Cuccinello moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitney vs. Jeffcoat
Whitney hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Benge
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello misplays the ball. That's an error on Cuccinello. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geraghty vs. Benge
Geraghty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berres vs. Benge
Berres hits a ball on the ground that hits Moore. Moore is out and Berres is safe at first. There goes Moore trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Benge
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Jeffcoat
Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindstrom who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benge vs. Jeffcoat
Benge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Jeffcoat
There's a wild pitch. Benge moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Jeffcoat
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Urbanski vs. Jeffcoat
Urbanski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jordan vs. Jeffcoat
Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Jeffcoat
Berger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Berger reaches second base with a double. Benge scores. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuccinello vs. Butcher
Max Butcher now pitching.
Cuccinello is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Benge
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Benge
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hassett for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Benge
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Butcher
Lee hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Butcher
Whitney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Butcher
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Benge
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Benge
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello misplays the ball. That's an error on Cuccinello. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Benge
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geraghty vs. Benge
Geraghty hits a line drive into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berres vs. Benge
Berres strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benge vs. Butcher
Benge hits a line drive into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Urbanski vs. Butcher
Urbanski hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jordan vs. Butcher
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Benge
Butcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Benge
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Benge
Hassett hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Berger, who is chasing the ball. Hassett reaches third base with a triple. Bordagaray goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frey vs. Benge
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hassett scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Benge
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Butcher
Berger hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Butcher
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Butcher
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Benge
Bucher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Benge
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bucher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geraghty vs. Benge
Geraghty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berres vs. Benge
Berres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bucher scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butcher vs. Benge
Butcher hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Butcher
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Butcher
Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindstrom. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benge vs. Butcher
Benge hits a fly ball into center field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Benge
Bordagaray hits a popup towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Benge
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Benge
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Benge
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Butcher
Urbanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Butcher
Jordan bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Butcher
Berger strikes out. There goes Jordan. The throw from Berres to second, and Jordan is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Benge
Bucher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Bucher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Benge
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eckhardt vs. Benge
Ox Eckhardt pinch hits for Ben Geraghty.
Eckhardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gautreaux vs. Blanche
Al Blanche now pitching. Sid Gautreaux pinch hits for Ray Berres.
Gautreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bucher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Blanche
Jimmy Jordan pinch hits for Max Butcher.
Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bucher scores. Eckhardt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Blanche
Babe Phelps pinch hits for Frenchy Bordagaray.
Phelps hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Leonard
Johnny Cooney now playing center field. Jimmy Jordan now playing shortstop. Sid Gautreaux now catching. Dutch Leonard now pitching.
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Leonard
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Leonard
Whitney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Leonard
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jordan fields the ball and throws to second. Frey drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Frey. Lee scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanche vs. Leonard
Blanche hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Blanche
Joe Coscarart now playing third base.
Hassett hits a popup towards short. Urbanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Blanche
Frey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Blanche
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops it up and throws to first, with Blanche covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1936 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Moore G, rf 4 1 2 1 Bordagaray F, cf 4 1 1 0
Urbanski B, ss 4 1 1 0 Phelps B, ph 1 0 0 0
Jordan B, 1b 5 2 2 0 Cooney J, cf 0 0 0 0
Berger W, cf 5 1 3 2 Hassett B, 1b 4 1 1 1
Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 0 1 Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 1
Lee H, lf 4 1 2 2 Lindstrom F, lf 5 0 1 0
Whitney P, 3b 5 0 1 0 Bucher J, 3b 3 2 1 0
Coscarart J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Moore R, rf 4 0 1 0
Lopez A, c 4 1 2 0 Geraghty B, ss 3 0 0 0
Benge R, p 4 1 1 1 Eckhardt O, ph 0 0 0 0
Blanche A, p 1 0 0 0 Leonard D, p 0 0 0 0
Berres R, c 3 0 2 1
Gautreaux S, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Earnshaw G, p 0 0 0 0
Jeffcoat G, p 1 0 0 0
Butcher M, p 2 0 1 0
Jordan J, ph-ss 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 8 14 7 36 4 9 4
Boston 322 000 001 -- 8
Brooklyn 000 021 010 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Benge R (W) 7.1 8 4 4 4 1
Blanche A (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Earnshaw G (L)* 0.0 4 3 3 0 0
Jeffcoat G 2.2 6 4 4 4 2
Butcher M 5.1 2 0 0 1 3
Leonard D 1.0 2 1 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Cuccinello T 2, Frey L
DP -- Boston 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Brooklyn 9
2B -- Bordagaray F, Lee H, Berger W, Moore G, Lopez A, Bucher J
3B -- Lopez A, Hassett B
HR -- Moore G
CS -- Jordan B
WP -- Jeffcoat G
T -- 2:18
A -- 4453
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