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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 30, 1940
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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 June 30, 1940 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1940 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 30, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Max West | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Joe Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Joe Vosmik | Right Fielder |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 30, 1940
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Fitzsimmons
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Fitzsimmons
Sisti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mancuso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sullivan
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett juggles the ball. That's an error on Hassett. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Sullivan
Lavagetto hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sullivan
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Walker reaches second base with a double. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Sullivan
Medwick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Camilli vs. Sullivan
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett fields it and throws to second for the out. Reese scores. Walker moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vosmik vs. Sullivan
There's a wild pitch. Walker scores. Camilli moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Sullivan
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Sullivan
Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Fitzsimmons
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Fitzsimmons
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rowell vs. Fitzsimmons
Rowell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Fitzsimmons
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Sullivan
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Sullivan
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Sullivan
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Sullivan
There goes Reese. The throw from Masi and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Fitzsimmons
Masi strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Fitzsimmons
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Fitzsimmons
Hassett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Fitzsimmons
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hassett scores. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Fitzsimmons
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Fitzsimmons
West strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Sullivan
Lavagetto is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sullivan
Walker hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Sullivan
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Lavagetto for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Fitzsimmons
Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Fitzsimmons
Miller hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Fitzsimmons
Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Fitzsimmons
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassett vs. Fitzsimmons
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzsimmons covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Sullivan
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Sullivan
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. Camilli goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Sullivan
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Vosmik moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mancuso vs. Sullivan
Mancuso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Mancuso reaches second base with a double. Vosmik scores. Coscarart moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fitzsimmons vs. Javery
Al Javery now pitching.
Fitzsimmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phelps vs. Javery
Babe Phelps pinch hits for Pee Wee Reese.
Phelps hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lavagetto vs. Javery
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coscarart scores. Mancuso scores. Fitzsimmons moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Javery
Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Fitzsimmons
Johnny Hudson now playing shortstop.
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Fitzsimmons
Ross 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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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Javery
Camilli hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. West fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on West. Camilli moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Javery
Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Camilli scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Javery
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Javery
Mancuso hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Fitzsimmons
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzsimmons covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Fitzsimmons
Rowell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Fitzsimmons
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Fitzsimmons
Masi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Javery
Johnny Cooney now playing center field. Whitey Wietelmann now playing second base.
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Javery
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Javery
Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Ross fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ross. Hudson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Medwick vs. Javery
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Fitzsimmons
Javery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Fitzsimmons
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Fitzsimmons
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Javery
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Javery
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Javery
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wietelmann scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Fitzsimmons
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fitzsimmons, and towards Hudson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Fitzsimmons
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Javery
Mancuso hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Javery
Fitzsimmons hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Javery
Hudson hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Fitzsimmons
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Fitzsimmons
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Fitzsimmons
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Fitzsimmons
Al Glossop pinch hits for Al Javery.
Glossop hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick 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 6/30/1940, game 1 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Hassett B, 1b 3 1 0 0 Reese P, ss 2 1 0 0
Sisti S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Phelps B, ph 1 0 0 0
Moore G, rf 4 0 1 1 Hudson J, ss 2 1 0 0
Ross C, lf 4 0 2 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 0 2 2
West M, cf 3 0 0 0 Walker D, cf 4 1 1 0
Cooney J, cf 1 0 0 0 Medwick J, lf 3 0 0 0
Rowell B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 2 3 1 1
Wietelmann W, 2b 1 0 0 0 Vosmik J, rf 4 1 2 3
Miller E, ss 4 0 2 0 Coscarart P, 2b 4 1 0 0
Masi P, c 4 0 1 0 Mancuso G, c 4 1 2 1
Sullivan J, p 2 0 1 0 Fitzsimmons F, p 3 0 1 0
Javery A, p 1 0 0 0
Glossop A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 8 2 32 9 9 7
Boston 002 000 000 -- 2
Brooklyn 300 411 00x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan J (L)* 3.0 5 7 4 2 1
Javery A 5.0 4 2 0 2 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 3
* Pitched to 4 batters in 4th
E -- Hassett B, West M, Ross C
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Walker D, Vosmik J, Mancuso G, Camilli D, Lavagetto C
CS -- Reese P
HBP -- by Sullivan J (Lavagetto C)
WP -- Sullivan J
T -- 1:53
A -- 0
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