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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 5, 1947
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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 August 5, 1947 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1947 |
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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 | August 5, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Gregg |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 20,658 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Left Fielder |
Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Hal Gregg | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Nanny Fernandez | Shortstop |
Hank Camelli | Catcher |
Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 5, 1947
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sain
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gregg
Holmes 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: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Gregg
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Gregg
Rowell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Elliott for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Sain
Vaughan 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Sain
Jorgensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Sain
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Sain
Reese takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gregg vs. Sain
Gregg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Gregg
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Gregg
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Gregg
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camelli vs. Gregg
Camelli hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sain vs. Gregg
Sain hits a line drive into center field. Reiser picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reiser. Torgeson scores. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Holmes vs. Gregg
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sain
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Walker reaches second base with a double. Reiser goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Sain
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Sain
Jorgensen 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 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Gregg
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Gregg
Rowell hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Gregg
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Sain
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Sain
Gregg strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Sain
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Gregg
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gregg
Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Gregg
Camelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Sain
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Sain
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Gregg
Sain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Gregg
Holmes bunts towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. Sain moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Gregg
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sain scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Gregg
Rowell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Sain
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Sain
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Gregg
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Gregg
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Gregg
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Torgeson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camelli vs. Gregg
Camelli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Camelli reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores. Fernandez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sain vs. Behrman
Hank Behrman now pitching.
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Camelli moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Behrman
Holmes hits a line drive into left field. Vaughan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sain
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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reiser for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Behrman
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Behrman
Rowell 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, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Behrman
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen juggles the ball. That's an error on Jorgensen. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Behrman
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Sain
Vaughan 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Sain
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Behrman
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Behrman
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Behrman
Camelli hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Sain
Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Sain
Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Hank Behrman.
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Sain
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes 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 8/5/1947 -- Brooklyn at Boston (N) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Stanky E, 2b 5 0 1 0 Holmes T, rf 3 0 0 0 Robinson J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hopp J, cf 3 0 2 1 Reiser P, cf 4 1 1 0 Rowell B, lf 4 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 4 1 2 1 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Vaughan A, lf 4 0 1 1 Torgeson E, 1b 2 2 0 0 Jorgensen S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Edwards B, c 4 0 2 0 Fernandez N, ss 4 1 0 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 1 0 Camelli H, c 4 0 1 2 Gregg H, p 3 0 0 0 Sain J, p 3 1 2 1 Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0 Hermanski G, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 9 2 30 4 5 4 Brooklyn 002 000 000 -- 2 Boston 010 012 00x -- 4 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Gregg H (L) 5.1 5 4 4 4 0 Behrman H 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sain J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 3 E -- Reiser P, Jorgensen S LOB -- Brooklyn 8, Boston 7 2B -- Walker D, Camelli H SH -- Holmes T T -- 2:26 A -- 20658
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