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Boston Braves @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1941-09-02 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 11683 Β· 2:01
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Braves 9β2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 3rd. Kirby Higbe earned the win. Lew Riggs went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BRO | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Al Javery SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Max West | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Paul Waner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ray Berres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Javery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Demaree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dixie Walker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Reiser | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dolph Camilli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jimmy Wasdell | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Riggs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kirby Higbe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Javery | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Higbe | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Moore: K
- Sibby Sisti: 53
- Max West: K
Bot 1
- Dixie Walker: 63
- Billy Herman: HP
- Pete Reiser: S.1-2
- Dolph Camilli: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Wasdell: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-H
- Lew Riggs: D.1-H
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
Top 2
- Bama Rowell: W
- Paul Waner: 64(1)/FO
- Eddie Miller: 5
- Buddy Gremp: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Mickey Owen: 63
- Kirby Higbe: 43
- Dixie Walker: 4/FL
Top 3
- Ray Berres: 63
- Al Javery: 63
- Gene Moore: 3
Bot 3
- Billy Herman: S
- Pete Reiser: 54(1)/FO
- Dolph Camilli: S.1-3;B-2(E9)
- Jimmy Wasdell: S.3-H;2-3
- Lew Riggs: S.3-H;1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Owen: S.3-H;2-H;1X3(84635)
- Kirby Higbe: 63
Top 4
- Sibby Sisti: 7
- Max West: W
- Bama Rowell: 9
- Paul Waner: W.1-2
- Eddie Miller: 9
Bot 4
- Dixie Walker: S
- Billy Herman: W.1-2
- Pete Reiser: 6
- Dolph Camilli: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 5
- Buddy Gremp: 13
- Ray Berres: 7/FL
- Hank LaManna: K/C
Bot 5
- Jimmy Wasdell: 43
- Lew Riggs: S
- Pee Wee Reese: 643.1-2
- Mickey Owen: 13
Top 6
- Gene Moore: S
- Sibby Sisti: 64(1)/FO
- Max West: D.1-3
- Bama Rowell: S.3-H;2-3
- Paul Waner: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Kirby Higbe: 3/G
- Dixie Walker: S
- Pete Coscarart: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Skippy Roberge: 53
- Buddy Gremp: 5
- Al Montgomery: E6
- Hank LaManna: S.1-2
- Gene Moore: 43
Bot 7
- Pete Reiser: W
- Dolph Camilli: 8
- Jimmy Wasdell: D.1-3
- Lew Riggs: WP.3-H;2-3
- Lew Riggs: 43.3-H
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
Top 8
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Max West: S
- Bama Rowell: D.1-H
- Paul Waner: 3
- Skippy Roberge: 7/FL
Bot 8
- Mickey Owen: 4
- Kirby Higbe: S
- Dixie Walker: 7
- Pete Coscarart: W.1-2
- Pete Reiser: 5/FL
Top 9
- Buddy Gremp: W
- Al Montgomery: 64(1)3/GDP
- Frank Demaree: K















