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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 22, 1949
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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 22, 1949 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 22, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Banta |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 14,264 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: Lou Jorda 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Marv Rackley | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Jack Banta | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Third Baseman |
| Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
| Johnny Cooney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 22, 1949
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Bickford
Rackley hits a popup towards third. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Heath 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: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Banta
Stanky hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Banta
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Banta
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Banta
Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Reiser reaches third base with a triple. Fletcher scores. Dark goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Heath vs. Banta
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Banta
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Bickford
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Furillo reaches second base with a double. Hodges goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Banta
Salkeld strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Banta
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Banta
Bickford 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, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banta vs. Bickford
Banta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese takes first base on ball four. Banta moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Rackley vs. Bickford
Rackley bunts towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to third for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Banta
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Banta
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Banta
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Banta
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Banta
Heath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Bickford
Jorgensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Banta
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Banta
Salkeld hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Banta
Ryan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bickford vs. Banta
Bickford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Banta
Stanky hits a popup towards third. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Banta
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banta vs. Bickford
Banta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Banta for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Bickford
Rackley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Banta
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Banta
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Banta
Heath hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Bickford
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Banta
Holmes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Salkeld vs. Banta
Salkeld hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Banta
Ryan hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bickford vs. Banta
Bickford strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Whitman vs. Bickford
Dick Whitman pinch hits for Jack Banta.
Whitman hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bickford
The ball gets by Salkeld for a passed ball. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rackley vs. Bickford
Rackley hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Minner
Paul Minner now pitching.
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Minner
Fletcher bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Minner
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. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Reiser vs. Minner
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Minner
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Snider reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Jorgensen vs. Bickford
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan has Hodges trapped. There's the throw to Salkeld and back to Ryan, who tags Hodges for the out. Furillo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Potter
Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Paul Minner.
Hermanski hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Branca
Ralph Branca now pitching.
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Branca
Salkeld takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Branca
Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Salkeld moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Potter vs. Branca
Del Crandall pinch runs for Bill Salkeld.
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Potter
Mickey Livingston now catching.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rackley vs. Potter
Rackley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Potter
Snider bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Reese moves to third. Rackley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Potter
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Potter
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rackley scores. Snider moves to third. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hodges vs. Hall
Bob Hall now pitching.
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Hall
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Hall
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Branca
Stanky hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Branca
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Palica
Sibby Sisti pinch runs for Elbie Fletcher. Erv Palica now pitching.
Dark bunts towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Palica
Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Palica
Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Heath reaches second base with a double. Dark goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1949 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 3 1 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 2 1 1
Rackley M, lf 4 1 1 0 Fletcher E, 1b 1 1 0 0
Snider D, cf 4 1 1 0 Sisti S, pr 0 0 0 0
Robinson J, 2b 4 1 0 1 Dark A, ss 5 2 1 0
Jorgensen S, 3b 4 0 1 2 Reiser P, cf 5 0 2 3
Hodges G, 1b 5 1 2 0 Heath J, lf 5 0 1 1
Furillo C, rf 4 0 2 2 Holmes T, rf 4 0 1 0
Campanella R, c 4 1 1 1 Salkeld B, c 3 1 1 1
Banta J, p 1 0 0 0 Crandall D, pr 0 0 0 0
Whitman D, ph 1 0 0 0 Livingston M, c 0 0 0 0
Minner P, p 0 0 0 0 Ryan C, 3b 4 1 2 0
Hermanski G, ph 1 0 0 0 Bickford V, p 3 0 1 1
Branca R, p 0 0 0 0 Potter N, p 1 0 0 0
Palica E, p 0 0 0 0 Hall B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 8 6 34 7 10 7
Brooklyn 010 010 022 -- 6
Boston 200 200 102 -- 7
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Banta J 6.0 6 4 4 3 5
Minner P 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Branca R (L)* 1.0 2 2 2 2 0
Palica E 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bickford V 7.1 6 4 4 6 1
Potter N 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Hall B (W) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, Boston 8
2B -- Furillo C, Ryan C, Holmes T, Heath J
3B -- Reiser P, Snider D
HR -- Salkeld B, Campanella R, Stanky E
SH -- Fletcher E, Snider D
PB -- Salkeld B
T -- 2:50
A -- 14264
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