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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1941-07-03 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 1003 Β· 2:00

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–1. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 7th. Al Javery earned the win.

Line score

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W: Al Javery   L: Tommy Hughes   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hal Marnie200001
Danny Litwhiler401000
Joe Marty401000
Stan Benjamin400000
Johnny Rizzo300001
Bobby Bragan210010
Bennie Warren300002
Pinky May301000
Tommy Hughes201001
Chuck Klein101100
Nick Etten100000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sibby Sisti411000
Johnny Cooney413000
Buddy Hassett311010
Max West311210
Paul Waner400000
Bama Rowell401101
Eddie Miller401001
Phil Masi401000
Al Javery400001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy Hughes7.0922
Lefty Hoerst1.0001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Javery9.0515

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hal Marnie: K
  • Danny Litwhiler: D7
  • Joe Marty: 99
  • Stan Benjamin: FC5.2X3(5)

Bot 1

  • Sibby Sisti: E3
  • Johnny Cooney: 99
  • Buddy Hassett: 99
  • Max West: 99

Top 2

  • Johnny Rizzo: K
  • Bobby Bragan: 99
  • Bennie Warren: K

Bot 2

  • Paul Waner: 99
  • Bama Rowell: K
  • Eddie Miller: K

Top 3

  • Pinky May: 99
  • Tommy Hughes: K
  • Hal Marnie: 99

Bot 3

  • Phil Masi: S8
  • Al Javery: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Sibby Sisti: 9
  • Johnny Cooney: D.1-3
  • Buddy Hassett: W
  • Max West: OA.3XH(21)

Top 4

  • Danny Litwhiler: 53
  • Joe Marty: S
  • Stan Benjamin: 99/G.1-2
  • Johnny Rizzo: 99

Bot 4

  • Max West: W
  • Paul Waner: 3/G.1-2
  • Bama Rowell: D8/78.2-H
  • Eddie Miller: 99
  • Phil Masi: 99

Top 5

  • Bobby Bragan: 99
  • Bennie Warren: 99
  • Pinky May: 99

Bot 5

  • Al Javery: 99
  • Sibby Sisti: 99
  • Johnny Cooney: S
  • Buddy Hassett: S.1-2#
  • Max West: 7

Top 6

  • Tommy Hughes: S8
  • Hal Marnie: 24(B)/SH/DP.1X3(45)
  • Danny Litwhiler: 99

Bot 6

  • Paul Waner: 99
  • Bama Rowell: 99
  • Eddie Miller: D
  • Phil Masi: 99

Top 7

  • Joe Marty: 13/BG
  • Stan Benjamin: 7/F7D
  • Johnny Rizzo: 99

Bot 7

  • Al Javery: 99
  • Sibby Sisti: S7
  • Johnny Cooney: S8/89.1-3
  • Buddy Hassett: FC6.3XH(6E2)(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Max West: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Paul Waner: 13
  • Bama Rowell: 13

Top 8

  • Bobby Bragan: W
  • Bennie Warren: K/C
  • Pinky May: S9/89.1-3
  • Chuck Klein: S8.3-H;1-2#
  • Nick Etten: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Eddie Miller: 99
  • Phil Masi: 99
  • Al Javery: K

Top 9

  • Danny Litwhiler: 99
  • Joe Marty: 99
  • Stan Benjamin: 99

Notes & reviews

  • This was Danny Murtaugh's major-league debut