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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1940-08-16 · Night game · Ebbets Field · 12 innings · Att: 33590 · 2:48

Boston Bees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2–1. Nick Strincevich earned the win. Chet Ross went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6
BRO	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: Nick Strincevich L: Vito Tamulis SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sibby Sisti	5	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Cooney	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bama Rowell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Moore	5	0	0	0	0	1
Chet Ross	4	1	1	1	1	2
Eddie Miller	5	1	1	0	0	0
Buddy Hassett	5	0	1	1	0	0
Ray Berres	5	0	1	0	0	1
Nick Strincevich	5	0	1	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Reiser	5	0	0	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	5	0	0	0	0	0
Dolph Camilli	2	0	1	0	3	0
Babe Phelps	5	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Medwick	5	1	2	0	0	1
Cookie Lavagetto	4	0	1	0	1	0
Johnny Hudson	3	0	1	1	1	0
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	0	0	0
Vito Tamulis	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Strincevich	12.0	5	5	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vito Tamulis	12.0	6	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sibby Sisti: 13
Johnny Cooney: E6
Bama Rowell: 13/SH.1-2
Gene Moore: 6

Bot 1

Pete Reiser: 43
Dixie Walker: 13
Dolph Camilli: W
Babe Phelps: 3

Top 2

Chet Ross: K
Eddie Miller: E6
Buddy Hassett: 4
Ray Berres: 43

Bot 2

Joe Medwick: 9
Cookie Lavagetto: S
Johnny Hudson: W.1-2
Pete Coscarart: 9
Vito Tamulis: 63

Top 3

Nick Strincevich: 43
Sibby Sisti: E6
Johnny Cooney: S.1-3
Bama Rowell: K+SB2
Gene Moore: 2

Bot 3

Pete Reiser: 43
Dixie Walker: 8
Dolph Camilli: 53

Top 4

Chet Ross: HR
Eddie Miller: 8
Buddy Hassett: 6
Ray Berres: K

Bot 4

Babe Phelps: 9
Joe Medwick: S.B-2(E7)
Cookie Lavagetto: 63
Johnny Hudson: S.2-H(UR)
Pete Coscarart: 9

Top 5

Nick Strincevich: S
Sibby Sisti: 7
Johnny Cooney: 7
Bama Rowell: 43

Bot 5

Vito Tamulis: 8
Pete Reiser: 3/G
Dixie Walker: 43

Top 6

Gene Moore: 3
Chet Ross: W
Eddie Miller: 63.1-2
Buddy Hassett: 13

Bot 6

Dolph Camilli: W
Babe Phelps: 8
Joe Medwick: 13.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: W
Johnny Hudson: 8

Top 7

Ray Berres: 5/L
Nick Strincevich: 63
Sibby Sisti: 53

Bot 7

Pete Coscarart: 43
Vito Tamulis: 8
Pete Reiser: 31

Top 8

Johnny Cooney: 43
Bama Rowell: 53
Gene Moore: K

Bot 8

Dixie Walker: 8
Dolph Camilli: W
Babe Phelps: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Chet Ross: K
Eddie Miller: 8
Buddy Hassett: 13

Bot 9

Joe Medwick: K
Cookie Lavagetto: 8
Johnny Hudson: 53

Top 10

Ray Berres: S
Nick Strincevich: K
Sibby Sisti: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

Pete Coscarart: 43
Vito Tamulis: 1
Pete Reiser: 43

Top 11

Johnny Cooney: 7
Bama Rowell: 43
Gene Moore: 7

Bot 11

Dixie Walker: 31
Dolph Camilli: S
Babe Phelps: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 12

Chet Ross: 53
Eddie Miller: D
Buddy Hassett: S.2-H
Ray Berres: 63.1-2
Nick Strincevich: 3/G

Bot 12

Joe Medwick: S
Cookie Lavagetto: 64(1)3/GDP
Jimmy Wasdell: 43