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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
October 1, 1948
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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 October 1, 1948 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | October 1, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 | October 1, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Branca |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,449 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Marv Rickert | Left Fielder |
| Clint Conatser | Center Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marv Rackley | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Eddie Miksis | Third Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Ralph Branca | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
October 1, 1948
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Branca
Holmes hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Branca
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Branca
Torgeson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Bickford
Rackley hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Branca
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Branca
Rickert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conatser vs. Branca
Conatser hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Bickford
Miksis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Branca vs. Bickford
Branca hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rackley vs. Bickford
Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Branca
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Masi for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Branca
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Branca
Bickford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Branca
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Branca
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Branca
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Branca
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rickert vs. Branca
Rickert is hit by the pitch. Dark scores. Torgeson moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Conatser vs. Branca
Conatser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to home to get Torgeson. Elliott moves to third. Rickert moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Masi vs. Branca
Masi strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Branca
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Bickford
Miksis strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Branca
Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Branca
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Branca
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Bickford
Branca hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Bickford
Rackley hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Branca
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Branca
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Branca
Rickert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bickford covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Conatser vs. Branca
Conatser hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Branca
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Branca
Stanky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Hermanski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Bickford
Pete Reiser pinch hits for Eddie Miksis.
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shuba vs. Bickford
George Shuba pinch hits for Gil Hodges.
There goes Hermanski. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Hermanski steals third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Shuba vs. Bickford
Shuba takes first base on ball four. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Bickford
Bruce Edwards pinch hits for Ralph Branca.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Behrman
Bruce Edwards now playing first base. Billy Cox now playing third base. Hank Behrman now pitching.
Bickford strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Behrman
Holmes hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Behrman
Dark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Bickford
Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a line drive into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Behrman
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Behrman
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Behrman
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Behrman fields it and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Conatser vs. Behrman
Conatser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Behrman
There goes Conatser. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Robinson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snider scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Bickford
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minner vs. Bickford
Paul Minner pinch hits for Hank Behrman.
Minner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hermanski moves to third. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Bickford
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/1/1948 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Holmes T, rf 4 1 1 0 Rackley M, lf 4 0 0 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 1 0 Robinson J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 2 1 0 0 Snider D, cf 4 1 1 0
Rickert M, lf 3 0 0 1 Hermanski G, rf 4 0 2 1
Conatser C, cf 4 0 1 1 Campanella R, c 4 0 1 0
Masi P, c 3 0 0 0 Miksis E, 3b 2 0 0 0
Stanky E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Reiser P, ph 0 0 0 0
Bickford V, p 3 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 2 0 1 0
Shuba G, ph 0 0 0 0
Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0
Minner P, ph 1 0 0 0
Branca R, p 2 0 1 0
Edwards B, ph-1b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 4 3 33 1 7 1
Boston 000 200 001 -- 3
Brooklyn 000 000 001 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bickford V (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Branca R (L) 7.0 3 2 2 1 4
Behrman H 2.0 1 1 1 1 2
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 3, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Hermanski G, Snider D
SB -- Hermanski G
CS -- Conatser C
HBP -- by Branca R (Rickert M)
T -- 1:55
A -- 3449
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