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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 4, 1950
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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 4, 1950 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 4, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Addis | Right Fielder |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 4, 1950
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up 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: ---
Addis vs. Erskine
Addis hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Erskine
Jethroe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox 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: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott throws to second for one, and Hartsfield throws to first, and Torgeson drops the ball. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Erskine
Cooper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Erskine
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartsfield vs. Erskine
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Erskine
Kerr 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 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Bickford
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Bickford
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper 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: ---
Bickford vs. Erskine
Bickford hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Erskine
Addis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Erskine
Jethroe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. Addis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Addis scores. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Erskine
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Bickford
Cooper fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cooper. Robinson scores. Furillo moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Erskine
Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Erskine
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Erskine
Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bickford vs. Erskine
Bickford bunts towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Addis vs. Erskine
Addis hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Bickford
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erskine vs. Bickford
Erskine hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Reese reaches second base with a double. Cox scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Cooper fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cooper. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Erskine
Jethroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jethroe scores. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Hatten
Joe Hatten now pitching.
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Hatten
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartsfield vs. Hatten
Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Hartsfield reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kerr vs. Hatten
Kerr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bickford vs. Hatten
Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Bickford
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Bickford
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Joe Hatten.
Cooper fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cooper. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Abrams vs. Bickford
Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Bankhead
Dan Bankhead now pitching.
Addis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Bankhead
Jethroe bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Addis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Bankhead
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Addis moves to third. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Branca
Ralph Branca now pitching.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox throws towards short. Reese fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reese. Addis scores. Jethroe scores. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Branca
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Branca
Gordon 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 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a line drive beyond second. Hartsfield can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Bickford
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Branca
Hartsfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Branca
Kerr bunts towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bickford vs. Branca
Bickford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartsfield moves to third. Bickford moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Addis vs. Branca
Eddie Miksis now playing second base.
Addis hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jethroe vs. Branca
There's a wild pitch. Hartsfield scores. Bickford moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jethroe vs. Branca
Jethroe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bickford scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Branca
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bickford
Hodges bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Bickford
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Bickford
Cox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bickford
Tommy Brown pinch hits for Ralph Branca.
Brown hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Barney
Rex Barney now pitching.
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Barney
There's a wild pitch. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Barney
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Barney
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartsfield vs. Barney
Hartsfield hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Barney
Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bickford
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Bickford
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Bickford
Snider hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Bickford
Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Bickford
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1950, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 4 1 2 1 Addis B, rf 4 2 1 0
Hermanski G, lf 5 0 1 1 Jethroe S, cf 4 2 4 1
Snider D, cf 5 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 2 0
Robinson J, 2b 4 2 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 2 2 3
Miksis E, 2b 1 0 1 0 Cooper W, c 5 1 1 1
Furillo C, rf 4 0 2 0 Gordon S, lf 5 1 4 3
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 1 Hartsfield R, 2b 5 1 2 1
Campanella R, c 4 0 1 0 Kerr B, ss 4 0 1 0
Cox B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Bickford V, p 3 1 1 0
Erskine C, p 2 0 0 0
Hatten J, p 0 0 0 0
Abrams C, ph 1 0 0 0
Bankhead D, p 0 0 0 0
Branca R, p 0 0 0 0
Brown T, ph 1 0 0 0
Barney R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 12 3 37 11 18 9
Brooklyn 000 121 000 -- 4
Boston 011 132 21x -- 11
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (L)* 4.0 10 6 6 2 0
Hatten J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Bankhead D+ 0.0 1 2 1 1 0
Branca R 2.0 4 2 2 0 1
Barney R 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bickford V (W) 9.0 12 4 2 2 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Torgeson E, Cooper W 3, Reese P
DP -- Brooklyn 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Boston 9
2B -- Jethroe S, Reese P, Hartsfield R, Gordon S
3B -- Robinson J
HR -- Cooper W, Gordon S
SH -- Bickford V, Jethroe S, Kerr B
WP -- Branca R, Barney R
T -- 2:30
A -- 0
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