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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1940-06-28 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 8 innings · Att: 5504 · 1:54

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Bees 2–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 5th. Whit Wyatt earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
BSN	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
BRO	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	7

W: Whit Wyatt L: Dick Errickson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buddy Hassett	4	0	0	1	0	1
Sibby Sisti	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Moore	4	0	1	0	0	1
Chet Ross	3	0	1	0	1	1
Max West	2	0	1	0	2	1
Bama Rowell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Masi	3	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Errickson	3	0	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pee Wee Reese	3	1	2	0	1	0
Cookie Lavagetto	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	3	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Medwick	4	1	1	1	0	0
Babe Phelps	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dolph Camilli	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Vosmik	2	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Coscarart	1	0	0	0	2	0
Whit Wyatt	3	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Errickson	8.0	7	5	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Whit Wyatt	8.0	5	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buddy Hassett: 6
Sibby Sisti: K
Gene Moore: S
Chet Ross: D.1-3
Max West: IW
Bama Rowell: 43

Bot 1

Pee Wee Reese: 53
Cookie Lavagetto: 63
Dixie Walker: W
Joe Medwick: 7

Top 2

Eddie Miller: K
Phil Masi: E6
Dick Errickson: S.1-3
Buddy Hassett: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Sibby Sisti: 5/L

Bot 2

Babe Phelps: D
Dolph Camilli: K
Joe Vosmik: 63
Pete Coscarart: E4.2-3
Whit Wyatt: K

Top 3

Gene Moore: 7/L
Chet Ross: K
Max West: S
Bama Rowell: 7

Bot 3

Pee Wee Reese: S
Cookie Lavagetto: 16(1)3/GDP
Dixie Walker: S
Joe Medwick: 53

Top 4

Eddie Miller: 7
Phil Masi: S.BX2(96)
Dick Errickson: 4

Bot 4

Babe Phelps: 6
Dolph Camilli: 63
Joe Vosmik: W
Pete Coscarart: W.1-2
Whit Wyatt: 9

Top 5

Buddy Hassett: 13
Sibby Sisti: E5
Gene Moore: K
Chet Ross: W.1-2
Max West: W.2-3;1-2
Bama Rowell: 2/FL

Bot 5

Pee Wee Reese: S
Cookie Lavagetto: S.1-2
Dixie Walker: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Joe Medwick: S.2-H
Babe Phelps: D.1-H;BX3(75)

Top 6

Eddie Miller: 9
Phil Masi: 63
Dick Errickson: E6
Buddy Hassett: K

Bot 6

Dolph Camilli: 43
Joe Vosmik: 9
Pete Coscarart: W
Whit Wyatt: 63

Top 7

Sibby Sisti: 43
Gene Moore: 3/FL
Chet Ross: 9

Bot 7

Pee Wee Reese: W
Cookie Lavagetto: 53(B)6(1)/GDP/BG
Dixie Walker: 13

Top 8

Max West: K
Bama Rowell: 6
Eddie Miller: 3

Bot 8

Joe Medwick: 9
Babe Phelps: 63
Dolph Camilli: 43

Notes & reviews

game called for rain

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