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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
Boston Braves
1940-09-02 · Day game · Braves Field · 11 innings · 2:31
Boston Bees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 7–6. Boston Bees put up 4 in the 1st. Al Javery earned the win. Bama Rowell went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| BSN | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Al Javery L: Hugh Casey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Reiser | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Herman Franks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Coscarart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Durocher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hugh Casey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Cooney | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bama Rowell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Max West | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Ross | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Moore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Berres | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Javery | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 0.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Hugh Casey | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Errickson | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Al Javery | 10.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Reiser: W
- Dixie Walker: D/89.1-H
- Joe Medwick: 9
- Dolph Camilli: S.2-H
- Jimmy Wasdell: D8.1-H
- Herman Franks: IW
- Pete Coscarart: S1.1-3;2-H
- Leo Durocher: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Sibby Sisti: S
- Johnny Cooney: W.1-2
- Bama Rowell: D7.1-H;2-H
- Max West: 7
- Chet Ross: 43.2-3
- Eddie Miller: D/89.3-H
- Gene Moore: S7.2-H
- Ray Berres: S.1-2
- Al Javery: K
Top 2
- Hugh Casey: K
- Pete Reiser: E4
- Dixie Walker: PO1(23)
- Dixie Walker: 9
Bot 2
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Johnny Cooney: S
- Bama Rowell: 13.1-2
- Max West: D.2-H
- Chet Ross: 8
Top 3
- Joe Medwick: 7
- Dolph Camilli: 7
- Jimmy Wasdell: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Eddie Miller: 53
- Gene Moore: 63
- Ray Berres: 7
Top 4
- Herman Franks: 2/FL
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Leo Durocher: CS2(26)
- Leo Durocher: 53
Bot 4
- Al Javery: 63
- Sibby Sisti: 63
- Johnny Cooney: S
- Bama Rowell: 23
Top 5
- Hugh Casey: 8
- Pete Reiser: 3
- Dixie Walker: 13
Bot 5
- Max West: 43
- Chet Ross: 53
- Eddie Miller: 7
Top 6
- Joe Medwick: S
- Dolph Camilli: D.1-3
- Jimmy Wasdell: S.2-3;3-H
- Herman Franks: 2/FL
- Pete Coscarart: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Leo Durocher: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Gene Moore: 3/G
- Ray Berres: 63
- Al Javery: 63
Top 7
- Hugh Casey: 63
- Pete Reiser: 43
- Dixie Walker: 7
Bot 7
- Sibby Sisti: D7
- Johnny Cooney: 53/SH.2-3
- Bama Rowell: S9.3-H
- Max West: 6/L
- Chet Ross: 6/P
Top 8
- Joe Medwick: 43
- Dolph Camilli: 9
- Jimmy Wasdell: W
- Herman Franks: W.1-2
- Pete Coscarart: BK.1-2;2-3
- Pete Coscarart: 9
Bot 8
- Eddie Miller: 53
- Gene Moore: 43
- Ray Berres: 13
Top 9
- Joe Gallagher: 7
- Hugh Casey: W
- Pete Reiser: 4(1)/FO
- Dixie Walker: CS2(26)
Bot 9
- Al Javery: 53
- Sibby Sisti: S
- Johnny Cooney: 7
- Bama Rowell: 6
Top 10
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Joe Medwick: 7
- Dolph Camilli: 4/L
Bot 10
- Max West: 3/FL
- Chet Ross: 43
- Eddie Miller: 63
Top 11
- Jimmy Wasdell: 3/G
- Herman Franks: 143
- Pete Coscarart: 7
Bot 11
- Gene Moore: S
- Ray Berres: 54/SH.1-2
- Al Javery: 8.2-3
- Sibby Sisti: E4.3-H(NR)(UR)
Notes & reviews
- Braves manager Casey Stengel went to the mound and ostentatiously cleaned the rubber of dust with his hand