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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 28, 1949
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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 May 28, 1949 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 28, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Newcombe |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,497 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Marv Rickert | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Don Newcombe | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 28, 1949
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Newcombe
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Newcombe
Reiser takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Newcombe
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Newcombe
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rickert vs. Newcombe
Rickert hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Bickford
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Bickford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jorgensen moves to third. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen scores. Snider moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Hall
Bob Hall now pitching.
Hodges hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Hall
Furillo takes first base on ball four. Snider scores. Robinson moves to third. Hermanski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Hall
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Newcombe vs. Hall
Newcombe strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Newcombe
Salkeld hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Newcombe
Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Salkeld moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Salkeld moves to third. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Newcombe
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hall
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Hall
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Hall
There goes Reese. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Hall
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Hall
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Reiser picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reiser. Reese scores. Snider moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hermanski vs. Hall
Hermanski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Hodges vs. Hall
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Newcombe
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Newcombe
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Newcombe
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hall
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Hall
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Hall
Newcombe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hall
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Newcombe
Rickert strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark 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, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Newcombe
Salkeld takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Newcombe
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Hall
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rickert. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Hall
Snider hits a line drive into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Hall
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rickert who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. Jorgensen scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hermanski vs. Hall
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Hall
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Hall
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Hall
Campanella strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Newcombe
Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Newcombe
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reiser for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Newcombe
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Newcombe
Russell hits a popup towards third. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Hall
Newcombe hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hall
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Hall
There goes Reese. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Hall
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Hall
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Newcombe
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Newcombe
Dark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rickert moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Salkeld vs. Newcombe
Salkeld hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Newcombe
Don Thompson pinch hits for Bob Hall.
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Newcombe
Stanky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Voiselle
Bill Voiselle now pitching.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Voiselle
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Voiselle
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Voiselle
There goes Hermanski. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Hermanski steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Voiselle
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Newcombe
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Newcombe
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Newcombe
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Newcombe
Russell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Russell reaches second base with a double. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Conatser vs. Martin
Morrie Martin now pitching. Clint Conatser pinch hits for Marv Rickert.
Conatser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dark vs. Martin
Dark hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Voiselle
Clint Conatser now playing right field.
Campanella hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Voiselle
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Voiselle
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Voiselle
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Martin
Phil Masi pinch hits for Bill Salkeld.
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Martin
Connie Ryan pinch hits for Bill Voiselle.
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Palica
Erv Palica now pitching.
Stanky hits a line drive into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Palica
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Masi moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Reiser vs. Palica
Reiser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Palica
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Banta
Jack Banta now pitching.
Russell hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Conatser vs. Banta
Conatser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Banta fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Potter
Phil Masi now catching. Nels Potter now pitching.
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Potter
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Potter
Hermanski hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Banta
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Banta
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Potter vs. Banta
Potter strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Banta
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Potter
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Potter
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Potter
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Roy Campanella.
Hopp strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1949 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 2 3 1
Fletcher E, 1b 3 3 2 2 Jorgensen S, 3b 4 2 1 0
Reiser P, lf 4 1 1 4 Snider D, cf 3 1 0 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Robinson J, 2b 5 1 3 2
Russell J, cf 5 0 1 0 Hermanski G, lf 3 0 1 2
Rickert M, rf 3 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 5 0 0 0
Conatser C, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 1 1
Dark A, ss 5 0 1 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0
Salkeld B, c 2 0 1 0 Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Masi P, ph-c 1 1 1 0 Newcombe D, p 3 0 1 0
Bickford V, p 0 0 0 0 Martin M, p 1 0 0 0
Hall B, p 2 0 1 0 Palica E, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson D, ph 1 0 0 0 Banta J, p 0 0 0 0
Voiselle B, p 0 0 0 0
Ryan C, ph 1 1 1 0
Potter N, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 11 7 37 6 10 6
Boston 000 020 140 -- 7
Brooklyn 310 200 000 -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bickford V* 0.0 2 3 3 3 0
Hall B 5.0 7 3 3 3 4
Voiselle B (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Potter N (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Newcombe D 6.1 8 3 3 4 7
Martin M+ 0.2 2 2 2 0 1
Palica E (L) 0.1 1 2 2 2 0
Banta J 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Reiser P, Hodges G
LOB -- Boston 12, Brooklyn 11
2B -- Jorgensen S, Fletcher E, Russell J
3B -- Robinson J
HR -- Reese P, Fletcher E, Reiser P
SB -- Reese P 2, Hermanski G
T -- 2:53
A -- 23497
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