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Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1940-09-23 · Day game · Braves Field · 1:42

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Bees 6–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 9th. Johnny Podgajny earned the win. Bennie Warren went 2-for-2 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	6	9
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	6

W: Johnny Podgajny L: Manny Salvo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hal Marnie	5	0	2	2	0	0
Art Mahan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Rizzo	4	2	2	0	0	0
Chuck Klein	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pinky May	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Bragan	3	1	1	1	1	0
Bennie Warren	2	3	2	2	2	0
Johnny Podgajny	4	0	1	1	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Sibby Sisti	4	1	1	0	0
Mel Preibisch	4	0	1	1	0
Bama Rowell	4	0	1	0	0
Max West	4	1	1	0	0
Chet Ross	4	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	3	0	1	0	1
Gene Moore	3	0	1	1	0
Ray Berres	2	0	0	0	0
Manny Salvo	2	0	0	0	0
Al Glossop	1	0	0	0	0
Buddy Hassett	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Podgajny	9.0	6	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Manny Salvo	8.0	6	1	2
Joe Sullivan	1.0	3	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Hal Marnie: S
Art Mahan: 13/SH.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: 53
Johnny Rizzo: 3/G

Bot 1

Sibby Sisti: 163
Mel Preibisch: 13
Bama Rowell: 8

Top 2

Chuck Klein: 3/FL
Pinky May: 53
Bobby Bragan: 4

Bot 2

Max West: 8
Chet Ross: 2/G
Eddie Miller: 63

Top 3

Bennie Warren: HR
Johnny Podgajny: 6/FL
Hal Marnie: 7
Art Mahan: 4

Bot 3

Gene Moore: S
Ray Berres: 6(1)3/GDP
Manny Salvo: 9

Top 4

Danny Litwhiler: K
Johnny Rizzo: 53
Chuck Klein: 9

Bot 4

Sibby Sisti: 63
Mel Preibisch: 8
Bama Rowell: 4E1.B-1
Max West: PO1(136)

Top 5

Pinky May: 3/FL
Bobby Bragan: 63
Bennie Warren: HR
Johnny Podgajny: 8

Bot 5

Max West: 43
Chet Ross: 4
Eddie Miller: HP
Gene Moore: 7

Top 6

Hal Marnie: E7/F.B-3
Art Mahan: 9
Danny Litwhiler: 4(B)2(3)/DP

Bot 6

Ray Berres: 5
Manny Salvo: 43
Sibby Sisti: S
Mel Preibisch: D.1-H
Bama Rowell: 8/L

Top 7

Johnny Rizzo: D
Chuck Klein: 3/FL
Pinky May: 13.2-3
Bobby Bragan: D.3-H
Bennie Warren: FLE2
Bennie Warren: W
Johnny Podgajny: K

Bot 7

Max West: D
Chet Ross: 8
Eddie Miller: S.2-3
Gene Moore: 8/L.3-H;1-2(E8)
Al Glossop: 7

Top 8

Hal Marnie: 8
Art Mahan: 9
Danny Litwhiler: S
Johnny Rizzo: CS2(24)

Bot 8

Buddy Hassett: 9
Sibby Sisti: 53
Mel Preibisch: 13

Top 9

Johnny Rizzo: D
Chuck Klein: 13/SH.2-3
Pinky May: K
Bobby Bragan: W
Bennie Warren: W.1-2
Johnny Podgajny: S.1-2;2-3;3-H
Hal Marnie: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
Art Mahan: 3/G

Bot 9

Bama Rowell: S
Max West: 43.1-2
Chet Ross: 163
Eddie Miller: K