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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1940-09-26 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 6086 Β· 2:04

Boston Bees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–4. Boston Bees put up 4 in the 9th. Hank LaManna earned the win. Don Ross went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BSN01000000459
BRO01000000349

W: Hank LaManna   L: Steve Rachunok   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: Bick Campbell Β· 3B: Bill Klem Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Glossop411012
Whitey Wietelmann201020
Buddy Gremp402100
Chet Ross500004
Eddie Miller310011
Gene Moore411000
Mel Preibisch400001
Sig Broskie412100
Hank LaManna401001
Max West111300

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Charlie Gilbert401000
Pete Coscarart400000
Pete Reiser402001
Jimmy Wasdell400000
Joe Vosmik321010
Don Ross412201
Gus Mancuso200010
Johnny Hudson403200
Steve Rachunok200010
Dolph Camilli010010

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hank LaManna9.0942

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Rachunok9.0949

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Al Glossop: K
  • Whitey Wietelmann: W
  • Buddy Gremp: PB.1-2
  • Buddy Gremp: 4/P
  • Chet Ross: K

Bot 1

  • Charlie Gilbert: 3/P
  • Pete Coscarart: 53
  • Pete Reiser: S
  • Jimmy Wasdell: 99

Top 2

  • Eddie Miller: W
  • Gene Moore: 99/G.1-2
  • Mel Preibisch: K
  • Sig Broskie: S7.2-H
  • Hank LaManna: K

Bot 2

  • Joe Vosmik: S8
  • Don Ross: S7.1-2
  • Gus Mancuso: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Johnny Hudson: S7.3-H
  • Steve Rachunok: W.1-2
  • Charlie Gilbert: 99

Top 3

  • Al Glossop: S9.BX2(96)#
  • Whitey Wietelmann: W
  • Buddy Gremp: S9.1-2
  • Chet Ross: K
  • Eddie Miller: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Pete Coscarart: 99
  • Pete Reiser: 99
  • Jimmy Wasdell: 99

Top 4

  • Gene Moore: 5/P
  • Mel Preibisch: E5
  • Sig Broskie: 4/P
  • Hank LaManna: D9.1-3
  • Al Glossop: 9

Bot 4

  • Joe Vosmik: 99
  • Don Ross: 99
  • Gus Mancuso: 99

Top 5

  • Whitey Wietelmann: 99
  • Buddy Gremp: 99
  • Chet Ross: K

Bot 5

  • Johnny Hudson: S9
  • Steve Rachunok: 2(B)4(1)/BP/DP
  • Charlie Gilbert: S8
  • Pete Coscarart: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Eddie Miller: 7
  • Gene Moore: 4/P
  • Mel Preibisch: 5/P

Bot 6

  • Pete Coscarart: 99
  • Pete Reiser: S
  • Jimmy Wasdell: 8
  • Joe Vosmik: 6/P

Top 7

  • Sig Broskie: 99
  • Hank LaManna: 99
  • Al Glossop: K

Bot 7

  • Don Ross: K
  • Gus Mancuso: W
  • Johnny Hudson: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Whitey Wietelmann: S
  • Buddy Gremp: 3/SH.1-2
  • Chet Ross: K
  • Eddie Miller: K

Bot 8

  • Steve Rachunok: 63
  • Charlie Gilbert: 99
  • Pete Coscarart: 99

Top 9

  • Gene Moore: S
  • Mel Preibisch: 2/BP
  • Sig Broskie: S7.1-2
  • Hank LaManna: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Al Glossop: IW
  • Max West: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Buddy Gremp: S.2-H
  • Chet Ross: 99

Bot 9

  • Pete Reiser: K
  • Jimmy Wasdell: 99
  • Joe Vosmik: W
  • Don Ross: HR/7.1-H
  • Dolph Camilli: W
  • Johnny Hudson: D/78.1-H;BX3(865)

Notes & reviews

  • Hudson overslid 3rd, credited with double