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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1944-06-11 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 10 innings · 2:29

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Braves 5–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 3rd. Rube Melton earned the win. Augie Galan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
BSN	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	5
BRO	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	8

W: Rube Melton L: Stan Klopp SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	4	2	1	1	1	0
Max Macon	5	0	0	0	0	0
Connie Ryan	3	2	0	0	2	0
Butch Nieman	3	0	1	0	1	1
Chet Ross	4	0	1	2	0	1
Stew Hofferth	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dee Phillips	4	0	1	0	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	2	0	1	0	0	0
Al Javery	2	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Etchison	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Workman	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Sandlock	1	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Klopp	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frenchy Bordagaray	2	1	1	0	3	1
Eddie Stanky	1	1	0	1	2	0
Augie Galan	4	1	2	2	1	0
Dixie Walker	5	0	0	1	0	0
Luis Olmo	5	0	2	0	0	1
Howie Schultz	4	2	1	0	1	1
Mickey Owen	5	0	2	0	0	1
Eddie Basinski	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Melton	4	0	0	0	0	1
Goody Rosen	1	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Waner	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Bolling	1	0	0	1	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Javery	6.0	6	5	4
Stan Klopp	3.2	2	3	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Melton	10.0	5	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: 6
Max Macon: 3/G
Connie Ryan: W
Butch Nieman: SB2
Butch Nieman: E4.2-H(UR)(NR)
Chet Ross: SB2
Chet Ross: K

Bot 1

Frenchy Bordagaray: K/C
Eddie Stanky: W
Augie Galan: S.1-3
Dixie Walker: 8.3-H
Luis Olmo: 7

Top 2

Stew Hofferth: 63
Dee Phillips: 6
Whitey Wietelmann: S
Al Javery: 1

Bot 2

Howie Schultz: E6
Mickey Owen: 6
Eddie Basinski: 2/FL
Rube Melton: 9

Top 3

Tommy Holmes: 5
Max Macon: 3
Connie Ryan: 13

Bot 3

Frenchy Bordagaray: S
Eddie Stanky: 13/SH.1-2
Augie Galan: HR.2-H
Dixie Walker: 7
Luis Olmo: S
Howie Schultz: CS2(24)

Top 4

Butch Nieman: K
Chet Ross: 7
Stew Hofferth: 3/FL

Bot 4

Howie Schultz: W
Mickey Owen: D.1-3
Eddie Basinski: 53
Rube Melton: K
Frenchy Bordagaray: IW
Eddie Stanky: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Augie Galan: 3/FL

Top 5

Dee Phillips: 53
Whitey Wietelmann: 3
Al Javery: 9

Bot 5

Dixie Walker: 8
Luis Olmo: K
Howie Schultz: K

Top 6

Tommy Holmes: HR
Max Macon: 3/G
Connie Ryan: 6
Butch Nieman: D
Chet Ross: 8

Bot 6

Mickey Owen: S
Eddie Basinski: 34/SH.1-2
Rube Melton: 7
Frenchy Bordagaray: IW
Eddie Stanky: 7

Top 7

Stew Hofferth: 8
Dee Phillips: S
Buck Etchison: 9
Chuck Workman: K

Bot 7

Augie Galan: 53
Dixie Walker: 7
Luis Olmo: D
Howie Schultz: 5/FL

Top 8

Tommy Holmes: W
Max Macon: 5/FL
Connie Ryan: E4.1-2
Butch Nieman: PB.2-3;1-2
Butch Nieman: IW
Chet Ross: S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
Stew Hofferth: PO2(16)
Stew Hofferth: 63

Bot 8

Mickey Owen: K
Goody Rosen: K
Rube Melton: 6/L

Top 9

Dee Phillips: 6
Mike Sandlock: 8
Stan Klopp: K

Bot 9

Frenchy Bordagaray: W
Eddie Stanky: 34/SH.1-2
Augie Galan: IW
Dixie Walker: 5/FL
Luis Olmo: 43

Top 10

Tommy Holmes: 8
Max Macon: 4
Connie Ryan: W
Butch Nieman: PO1(23)

Bot 10

Howie Schultz: T
Mickey Owen: 53
Paul Waner: W
Jack Bolling: 7.3-H