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Braves
@ Dodgers
Washington Park
May 31, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on May 31, 1912 at Washington Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Buster Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Ragan |
| Ballpark | Washington Park |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Brennan 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed McDonald | Third Baseman |
| Jay Kirke | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sweeney | Second Baseman |
| Doc Miller | Right Fielder |
| George Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Ben Houser | First Baseman |
| Art Devlin | Shortstop |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Buster Brown | Pitcher |
| Johnny Kling | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herbie Moran | Right Fielder |
| Jud Daley | Center Fielder |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| John Hummel | Second Baseman |
| Bert Tooley | Shortstop |
| Tex Erwin | Catcher |
| Pat Ragan | Pitcher |
| Bill Dahlen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Washington Park
May 31, 1912
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Ragan
McDonald hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Ragan
Kirke hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Ragan
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Ragan
There goes Sweeney. The throw from Erwin and he is out, Tooley applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Brown
Moran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Brown
Daley bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Devlin fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Moran is safe. Moran moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daubert vs. Brown
Daubert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Daubert reaches third base with a triple. Moran scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wheat vs. Brown
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Devlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Daubert scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Brown
Hummel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tooley vs. Brown
There goes Hummel. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Sweeney applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ragan
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ragan
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Houser vs. Ragan
Houser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tooley misplays the ball. That's an error on Tooley. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Devlin vs. Ragan
Devlin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores. Jackson scores. Houser moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gowdy vs. Ragan
Gowdy takes first base on ball four. Houser moves to third. Devlin moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kling vs. Rucker
Johnny Kling pinch hits for Buster Brown. Nap Rucker now pitching.
Kling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McDonald vs. Rucker
McDonald strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kirke vs. Rucker
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rucker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tooley vs. Donnelly
Ed Donnelly now pitching.
Tooley hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erwin vs. Donnelly
Erwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Donnelly
Rucker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Erwin moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moran vs. Donnelly
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to third for the out. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daley vs. Donnelly
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Rucker
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tooley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rucker
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rucker
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houser vs. Rucker
Rucker fires to first and has Jackson trapped. There's the throw to Tooley who tags Jackson for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donnelly
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Donnelly
There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daubert vs. Donnelly
Daubert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wheat vs. Donnelly
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hummel vs. Donnelly
Hummel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tooley vs. Donnelly
Tooley hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houser vs. Rucker
Houser hits a fly ball into right field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devlin vs. Rucker
Devlin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Rucker
Gowdy hits a line drive towards first. Daubert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erwin vs. Donnelly
Erwin strikes out. Gowdy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Erwin out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Donnelly
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Donnelly
Moran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donnelly vs. Rucker
Donnelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Rucker
McDonald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirke vs. Rucker
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Rucker
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Donnelly
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donnelly
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Kirke is chasing the ball. Smith rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Donnelly
Daubert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Donnelly
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rucker
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rucker
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houser vs. Rucker
Houser hits a fly ball into right field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devlin vs. Rucker
Devlin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Donnelly
Hummel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirke who is chasing the ball. Hummel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tooley vs. Donnelly
Tooley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hummel scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erwin vs. Donnelly
Erwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tooley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rucker vs. Donnelly
Rucker bunts towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to first for the out. Tooley moves to third. Erwin moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moran vs. Donnelly
Moran hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gowdy fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gowdy. Tooley scores. Erwin moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daley vs. Donnelly
There goes Moran. The throw from Gowdy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Erwin scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Daley vs. Donnelly
Daley hits a fly ball towards left. Kirke catches it and throws to home to double up Moran. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Rucker
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rucker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donnelly vs. Rucker
Donnelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Daley. Donnelly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Rucker
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tooley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirke vs. Rucker
Kirke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donnelly
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Devlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Donnelly
Daubert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Donnelly
Wheat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hummel vs. Donnelly
Hummel hits a fly ball into left field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tooley vs. Donnelly
Tooley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Rucker
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rucker
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rucker
Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Erwin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erwin vs. Donnelly
Erwin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Erwin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rucker vs. Donnelly
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Devlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moran vs. Donnelly
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daley vs. Donnelly
Daley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Daley reaches second base with a double. Erwin scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Donnelly
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houser vs. Rucker
Houser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devlin vs. Rucker
Devlin hits a fly ball into right field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Rucker
Gowdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Houser moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donnelly vs. Rucker
Donnelly hits a fly ball towards right. Moran settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Moran. Houser moves to third. Gowdy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McDonald vs. Rucker
McDonald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Houser scores. Gowdy moves to third. Donnelly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kirke vs. Rucker
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rucker fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1912, game 2 -- BSN at BRO (D)
BSN AB R H RBI BRO AB R H RBI
Ed McDonald, 3b 4 0 1 1 Herbie Moran, rf 5 1 1 0
Jay Kirke, lf 5 0 0 0 Jud Daley, cf 4 0 1 1
Bill Sweeney, 2b 3 0 0 0 Red Smith, 3b 5 2 2 1
Doc Miller, rf 4 1 1 0 Jake Daubert, 1b 4 1 3 2
George Jackson, cf 4 1 3 0 Zach Wheat, lf 4 0 1 1
Ben Houser, 1b 3 1 0 0 John Hummel, 2b 3 1 2 0
Art Devlin, ss 4 0 1 2 Bert Tooley, ss 4 1 1 1
Hank Gowdy, c 3 0 1 0 Tex Erwin, c 3 2 2 0
Buster Brown, p 0 0 0 0 Pat Ragan, p 0 0 0 0
Johnny Kling, ph 1 0 0 0 Nap Rucker, p 3 0 1 0
Ed Donnelly, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 35 8 14 6
BSN 020 000 001 -- 3
BRO 300 013 01x -- 8
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Buster Brown (L) 1.0 3 3 3 0 0
Ed Donnelly 7.0 11 5 3 2 1
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Pat Ragan* 1.0 3 2 1 2 0
Nap Rucker (W) 8.0 5 1 0 2 5
* Pitched to 5 batters in 2nd
E -- Bert Tooley, Hank Gowdy 2, Herbie Moran
DP -- BSN 2, BRO 1
LOB -- BSN 8, BRO 7
2B -- Ed Donnelly, Tex Erwin, Jud Daley
3B -- Jake Daubert, John Hummel
HR -- Red Smith
SB -- Herbie Moran
CS -- Bill Sweeney, John Hummel, George Jackson
SH -- Jud Daley, Nap Rucker
WP -- Ed Donnelly
T -- 1:54
A -- 3000
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