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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
Boston Braves
1940-07-07 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 21928 · 1:33
Boston Bees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2–1. Bill Posedel earned the win and Dick Coffman picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| BSN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Bill Posedel L: Tex Carleton SV: Dick Coffman
Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Coscarart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Gilbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tex Carleton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Cooney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Ross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Max West | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bama Rowell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Berres | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Posedel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tex Carleton | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Hugh Casey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Posedel | 8.2 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
 Dick Coffman | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: 9
- Dixie Walker: 7
- Joe Medwick: 8
Bot 1
- Johnny Cooney: 7
- Sibby Sisti: D
- Gene Moore: 3/G
- Chet Ross: S.2-H
- Max West: 8
Top 2
- Babe Phelps: 7
- Jimmy Wasdell: 7
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Charlie Gilbert: 6
Bot 2
- Bama Rowell: S
- Eddie Miller: D.1-3
- Ray Berres: FC.3XH(6E2)(NR)(UR);2-3
- Bill Posedel: CS2(24)
- Bill Posedel: 6
- Johnny Cooney: 43
Top 3
- Tex Carleton: S
- Pee Wee Reese: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Cookie Lavagetto: S
- Dixie Walker: 7
Bot 3
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Gene Moore: 6
- Chet Ross: 9
Top 4
- Joe Medwick: 43
- Babe Phelps: 3/G
- Jimmy Wasdell: D
- Pete Coscarart: 9/FL
Bot 4
- Max West: S
- Bama Rowell: 8
- Eddie Miller: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 5
- Charlie Gilbert: 13
- Tex Carleton: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: 4
Bot 5
- Ray Berres: S
- Bill Posedel: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Cooney: 4(B)6(2)/DP
Top 6
- Cookie Lavagetto: 13
- Dixie Walker: S
- Joe Medwick: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Gene Moore: 5
- Chet Ross: W
- Max West: 6/L
Top 7
- Babe Phelps: 43
- Jimmy Wasdell: 63
- Pete Coscarart: 9
Bot 7
- Bama Rowell: S
- Eddie Miller: 7
- Ray Berres: 6
- Bill Posedel: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Charlie Gilbert: S
- Joe Gallagher: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: S.1X3(85)
- Cookie Lavagetto: 9
Bot 8
- Johnny Cooney: E6
- Sibby Sisti: 136/SH.1-2
- Gene Moore: 8
- Chet Ross: 6
Top 9
- Dixie Walker: W
- Joe Medwick: 64(1)/FO
- Babe Phelps: 3/FL
- Jimmy Wasdell: D.1-H
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Charlie Gilbert: WP.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Gilbert: W
- Joe Vosmik: K/C