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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 28, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 28, 1939 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 28, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tot Pressnell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Errickson |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 1,158 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Ripple | Left Fielder |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Johnny Hudson | Shortstop |
| Tot Pressnell | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Dick Errickson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 28, 1939
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Errickson
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Errickson
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Errickson
There goes Lavagetto. The throw from Masi and he is out, Wietelmann applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Pressnell
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Pressnell
Rowell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Rowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. Pressnell
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart misplays the ball. That's an error on Coscarart. Rowell scores. Hassett moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Pressnell
West is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Pressnell
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Pressnell
Masi 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
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Errickson
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Errickson
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Errickson
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Pressnell
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Pressnell
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Errickson vs. Pressnell
Errickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Errickson
Todd hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rowell. Todd reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hudson vs. Errickson
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pressnell vs. Errickson
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Errickson
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Errickson
Lavagetto hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Pressnell
Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Pressnell
Rowell 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Pressnell
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Errickson
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Errickson
Ripple hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Pressnell
West hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Pressnell
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Pressnell
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Pressnell
Sisti strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Errickson
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Errickson
Todd hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Errickson
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Pressnell
Wietelmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Errickson vs. Pressnell
Errickson bunts in front of the plate. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out. Wietelmann moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Pressnell
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wietelmann moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rowell vs. Pressnell
Rowell 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
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pressnell vs. Errickson
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Errickson
Coscarart strikes out. There goes Pressnell. The throw from Masi to second, and Pressnell is out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Errickson
Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Pressnell
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Pressnell
West hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Pressnell
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Errickson
Camilli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Errickson
Ripple hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cooney. Ripple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Errickson
Moore hits a line drive into right field. Rowell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rowell. Ripple scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todd vs. Errickson
Todd hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Pressnell
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Pressnell
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Pressnell
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Errickson vs. Pressnell
Errickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Errickson
Hudson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pressnell vs. Errickson
The umpire calls a balk on Errickson Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pressnell vs. Errickson
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hudson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coscarart vs. Errickson
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. Errickson
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Pressnell
Cooney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Pressnell
Rowell hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Pressnell
Hassett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ripple. Hassett reaches second base with a double. Cooney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Pressnell
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Majeski vs. Pressnell
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hassett scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Pressnell
Masi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Errickson
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Errickson
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/1939, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Coscarart P, 2b 2 0 0 0 Cooney J, cf 4 1 1 0
Lavagetto C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rowell B, rf 4 1 1 0
Walker D, cf 4 0 0 0 Hassett B, 1b 4 1 1 1
Camilli D, 1b 3 0 0 0 West M, lf 3 0 0 0
Ripple J, lf 4 1 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 1 1
Moore G, rf 3 0 1 1 Masi P, c 4 0 1 0
Todd A, c 3 0 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hudson J, ss 2 0 0 0 Wietelmann W, ss 3 0 1 0
Pressnell T, p 3 0 1 0 Errickson D, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 1 4 1 31 3 6 2
Brooklyn 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston 100 000 02x -- 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Pressnell T (L) 8.0 6 3 2 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Errickson D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 2
E -- Coscarart P, Walker D, Rowell B, Camilli D
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Boston 6
2B -- Rowell B, Todd A, Ripple J, Hassett B
CS -- Lavagetto C, Pressnell T
SH -- Errickson D
Balk -- Errickson D
T -- 1:44
A -- 1158
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