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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 1, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 1, 1940 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Pearson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Manny Salvo |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,986 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Monchak | Shortstop |
| Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| Art Mahan | First Baseman |
| Ham Schulte | Second Baseman |
| Ike Pearson | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Max West | First Baseman |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Manny Salvo | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 1, 1940
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monchak vs. Salvo
Monchak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Salvo
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Salvo
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Pearson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Pearson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Pearson
Rowell takes first base on ball four. Sisti moves to third. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
West vs. Pearson
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Cooney moves to third. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Pearson
Ross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Ross reaches second base with a double. Cooney scores. Rowell scores. West goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Beck
Boom-Boom Beck now pitching.
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Beck
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Masi vs. Beck
Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ross scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salvo vs. Beck
Salvo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Monchak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Salvo
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Salvo
Warren strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Salvo
May hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Beck
Sisti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Beck
Cooney bunts towards the mound. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rowell vs. Beck
Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisti scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Beck
West hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Salvo
Mahan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney who is chasing the ball. Mahan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Salvo
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to home to get Mahan. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Salvo
Beck hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monchak vs. Salvo
Monchak hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Beck
Danny Litwhiler now playing center field. Mel Mazzera now playing left field. Chuck Klein now playing right field. Bill Atwood now catching.
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Beck
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Beck
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Salvo
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. Salvo
Mazzera hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Salvo
Klein hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Salvo
Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti juggles the ball. That's an error on Sisti. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Salvo
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. West fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Beck
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salvo vs. Beck
Salvo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Beck
Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Salvo
Mahan hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Salvo
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Salvo
Beck strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Beck
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Beck
Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Beck
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Beck
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Beck
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schulte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monchak vs. Salvo
Monchak hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Salvo
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. Salvo
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Beck
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Beck
Masi hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Monchak settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Monchak. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Beck
Masi hits a ball on the ground into left field. Mazzera picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mazzera. Moore scores. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Salvo vs. Beck
Salvo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisti vs. Beck
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Masi scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Beck
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Salvo
Klein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Salvo
Atwood takes first base on ball four. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Salvo
May hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mahan vs. Salvo
Mahan hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Salvo
Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Beck
Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Beck
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Beck
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Beck
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Monchak misplays the ball. That's an error on Monchak. Rowell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Beck
Moore hits a popup towards short. Monchak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Salvo
Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monchak vs. Salvo
Monchak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Salvo
Litwhiler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. Salvo
There goes Litwhiler. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Litwhiler steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzera vs. Salvo
Mazzera hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Beck
Masi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salvo vs. Beck
Salvo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Beck
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klein throws the ball in to Schulte who tags Sisti trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Beck
Cooney hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Salvo
Klein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Salvo
Atwood hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Salvo
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mahan vs. Salvo
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Salvo 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 9/1/1940, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Monchak A, ss 4 0 0 0 Sisti S, 3b 5 2 3 1
Litwhiler D, rf-cf 3 0 2 0 Cooney J, cf 4 1 2 0
Marty J, cf 1 0 0 0 Rowell B, 2b 3 2 1 1
Mazzera M, lf 3 0 0 0 West M, 1b 4 1 2 1
Rizzo J, lf 1 0 0 0 Ross C, lf 4 1 1 3
Klein C, rf 3 0 2 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0
Warren B, c 1 0 0 0 Moore G, rf 4 1 2 0
Atwood B, c 2 0 0 0 Masi P, c 4 2 2 2
May P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Salvo M, p 4 0 0 0
Mahan A, 1b 4 0 1 0
Schulte H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Pearson I, p 0 0 0 0
Beck B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 6 0 36 10 13 8
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 510 002 11x -- 10
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Pearson I (L)* 0.0 4 5 5 1 0
Beck B 8.0 9 5 3 0 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Salvo M (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
E -- Sisti S, Monchak A 2, Mazzera M
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Boston 4
2B -- Ross C, Sisti S, Moore G
3B -- Mahan A
HR -- Masi P
SB -- Litwhiler D
SH -- Cooney J
HBP -- by Salvo M (Litwhiler D)
T -- 1:55
A -- 10986
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