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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 21, 1946
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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 21, 1946 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 21, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Hatten |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 13,909 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Joe Hatten | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Culler | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 21, 1946
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Spahn
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Spahn
Medwick hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Gillenwater. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Spahn
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Hatten
Culler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Hatten
Hopp hits a popup into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Hatten
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Spahn
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Spahn
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Spahn
Schultz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Hatten
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Hatten
Masi 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hatten
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatten vs. Spahn
Hatten hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Spahn
Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Spahn
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hatten
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Hatten
Gillenwater hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Hatten
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Spahn
Medwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Spahn
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Spahn
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. Walker scores. Furillo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Spahn
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Spahn
Schultz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Schultz reaches second base with a double. Edwards goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatten vs. Wright
Ed Wright now pitching.
There goes Schultz. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Schultz steals third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatten vs. Wright
Hatten bunts towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. Schultz scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Wright
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Hatten
Culler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hatten
Hopp bunts towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hatten
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Hatten
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Wright
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wright, and towards Ryan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Wright
Augie Galan pinch hits for Joe Medwick.
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wright
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Hatten
Augie Galan now playing left field.
Masi bunts towards the mound. Hatten picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hatten. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Hatten
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Hatten
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gillenwater vs. Hatten
Gillenwater takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Hatten
Billy Herman pinch hits for Ed Wright.
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Mulligan
Dick Mulligan now pitching.
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mulligan
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Mulligan
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Hatten
Culler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Hatten
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Hatten
Holmes takes first base on ball four. Culler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Hatten
Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Hatten
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Culler scores. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Hatten
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Mulligan
Schultz hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatten vs. Mulligan
Hatten strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Mulligan
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hatten
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Hatten
Gillenwater hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Gillenwater reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Hatten
Dee Phillips pinch hits for Dick Mulligan.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culler vs. Hatten
Culler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Culler reaches second base with a double. Gillenwater scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Hatten
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Hatten covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching.
Lavagetto bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Lee
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lee
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Lee
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hatten
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Hatten
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Hatten
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Branca
Ralph Branca now pitching.
Fernandez hits a popup into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Branca
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lee
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Lee
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Lee
Schultz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Schultz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Branca vs. Lee
Branca is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Lee
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neill vs. Branca
Tommy Neill pinch hits for Carden Gillenwater.
Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Branca
Bama Rowell pinch hits for Bill Lee.
Rowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Branca
Al Dark pinch runs for Bama Rowell. Don Padgett pinch hits for Dick Culler.
Padgett hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Branca
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Branca
Hopp hits a line drive into center field. Furillo 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 9/21/1946 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 5 0 0 0 Culler D, ss 4 1 3 1
Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Padgett D, ph 1 0 0 0
Medwick J, lf 2 0 1 0 Hopp J, 1b 5 0 0 0
Galan A, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Holmes T, rf 3 0 1 0
Walker D, rf 3 1 1 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 1 0
Furillo C, cf 4 1 1 0 Masi P, c 4 0 3 1
Reese P, ss 4 2 2 2 Fernandez N, 3b 4 0 0 0
Edwards B, c 4 1 1 2 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Schultz H, 1b 4 1 2 1 Gillenwater C, cf 2 1 1 0
Hatten J, p 2 0 0 1 Neill T, ph 1 0 0 0
Branca R, p 1 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 1 0 0 0
Wright E, p 0 0 0 0
Herman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Mulligan D, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lee B, p 0 0 0 0
Rowell B, ph 1 0 1 0
Dark A, pr 0 0 0 0
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34 6 8 6 36 2 10 2
Brooklyn 000 500 001 -- 6
Boston 000 001 100 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Hatten J (W) 7.1 9 2 2 2 1
Branca R (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 3.1 6 5 5 1 2
Wright E 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Mulligan D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Lee B 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Hatten J
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Boston 9
2B -- Medwick J, Schultz H 2, Gillenwater C, Culler D
3B -- Reese P 2
SB -- Schultz H
SH -- Hatten J
T -- 2:24
A -- 13909
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