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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1940-04-24 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 10480 Β· 2:37

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Bees 8–6. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Newt Kimball earned the win and Van Mungo picked up the save. Roy Cullenbine went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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BSN12201000069
BRO40010003810

W: Newt Kimball   L: Bill Swift   SV: Van Mungo

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Cooney502100
Buddy Hassett511000
Max West421010
Tony Cuccinello301110
Chet Ross311010
Eddie Miller411002
Phil Masi301100
Sibby Sisti410001
Joe Sullivan201100
Dick Coffman000010
Al Lopez100000
Bill Swift100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Charlie Gilbert412011
Pete Coscarart501000
Joe Vosmik412111
Cookie Lavagetto410011
Dolph Camilli423210
Roy Cullenbine211330
Gus Mancuso300000
Pee Wee Reese100020
Whit Wyatt110010
Babe Phelps200000
Newt Kimball100001
Jimmy Ripple100001
Dixie Walker101200
Johnny Hudson100001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Sullivan4.2661
Dick Coffman0.1000
Bill Swift3.0445

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Whit Wyatt4.0731
Tot Pressnell1.0000
Newt Kimball3.0212
Van Mungo1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Cooney: 63
  • Buddy Hassett: D
  • Max West: 43.2-3
  • Tony Cuccinello: S.3-H
  • Chet Ross: 4

Bot 1

  • Charlie Gilbert: S.B-2(E7)
  • Pete Coscarart: 9
  • Joe Vosmik: S.2-3
  • Cookie Lavagetto: K
  • Dolph Camilli: S.3-H;1-2
  • Roy Cullenbine: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Gus Mancuso: 6

Top 2

  • Eddie Miller: S
  • Phil Masi: 43.1-2
  • Sibby Sisti: E6.2-3
  • Joe Sullivan: S.3-H;1-2
  • Johnny Cooney: S.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Buddy Hassett: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Whit Wyatt: 3
  • Charlie Gilbert: W.1-2
  • Pete Coscarart: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Max West: S
  • Tony Cuccinello: 7
  • Chet Ross: W.1-2
  • Eddie Miller: K+SB3.2-H(E2/TH)(NR);1-2
  • Phil Masi: SB3
  • Phil Masi: D.3-H
  • Sibby Sisti: 13

Bot 3

  • Cookie Lavagetto: 5/FL
  • Dolph Camilli: W
  • Roy Cullenbine: 13.1-2
  • Gus Mancuso: 43

Top 4

  • Joe Sullivan: 3
  • Johnny Cooney: 63
  • Buddy Hassett: 5

Bot 4

  • Pee Wee Reese: 3
  • Whit Wyatt: W
  • Charlie Gilbert: 6
  • Pete Coscarart: S.1-3(E7);B-2
  • Joe Vosmik: S.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 7

Top 5

  • Max West: W
  • Tony Cuccinello: W.1-2
  • Chet Ross: E2.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Miller: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
  • Phil Masi: 3/FL

Bot 5

  • Dolph Camilli: 8
  • Roy Cullenbine: W
  • Gus Mancuso: SB2
  • Gus Mancuso: 9
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Babe Phelps: 9

Top 6

  • Sibby Sisti: K
  • Dick Coffman: W
  • Johnny Cooney: D.1-3
  • Buddy Hassett: 7
  • Max West: 3/FL

Bot 6

  • Charlie Gilbert: S.B-2(E7)
  • Pete Coscarart: 9
  • Joe Vosmik: K
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 8

Top 7

  • Tony Cuccinello: 6
  • Chet Ross: D.BX3(945)
  • Eddie Miller: K

Bot 7

  • Dolph Camilli: D
  • Roy Cullenbine: W
  • Newt Kimball: K
  • Jimmy Ripple: K
  • Babe Phelps: 5

Top 8

  • Al Lopez: 2/FL
  • Sibby Sisti: 5/FL
  • Bill Swift: 2/FL

Bot 8

  • Charlie Gilbert: K
  • Pete Coscarart: 63
  • Joe Vosmik: W
  • Cookie Lavagetto: W.1-2
  • Dolph Camilli: S.2-H;1-3
  • Roy Cullenbine: SB2
  • Roy Cullenbine: W
  • Dixie Walker: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Hudson: K

Top 9

  • Johnny Cooney: 3/FL
  • Buddy Hassett: 7
  • Max West: 2/FL