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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1944-08-04 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 14142 · 2:10

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Braves 9–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 7th. Ben Chapman earned the win. Chuck Workman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	4	8
BRO	1	2	2	0	0	0	4	0		9	11

W: Ben Chapman L: Al Javery SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Wietelmann	3	0	0	0	0	0
Max Macon	5	0	1	0	0	1
Tommy Holmes	5	1	1	0	0	0
Butch Nieman	3	0	0	0	1	0
Chuck Workman	4	2	2	2	0	0
Clyde Kluttz	4	0	0	0	0	1
Buck Etchison	3	1	2	1	1	0
Dee Phillips	3	0	1	0	1	1
Al Javery	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ab Wright	1	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Klopp	1	0	1	0	0	0
Chet Ross	0	0	0	0	1	0
Stew Hofferth	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pat Capri	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Goody Rosen	4	1	0	0	1	0
Jack Bolling	5	0	3	3	0	1
Augie Galan	3	1	1	1	2	0
Dixie Walker	3	0	1	0	2	0
Luis Olmo	5	1	3	1	0	0
Mickey Owen	3	0	1	0	1	0
Eddie Stanky	3	2	0	0	1	0
Tommy Brown	2	1	0	0	1	1
Ben Chapman	4	3	2	3	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Javery	3.0	5	7	1
Ira Hutchinson	1.0	2	0	0
Stan Klopp	4.0	4	1	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ben Chapman	9.0	8	5	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Wietelmann: 43
Max Macon: 43
Tommy Holmes: 43

Bot 1

Goody Rosen: 43
Jack Bolling: K
Augie Galan: W
Dixie Walker: W.1-2
Luis Olmo: D.2-H;1-3
Mickey Owen: IW
Eddie Stanky: 13

Top 2

Butch Nieman: W
Chuck Workman: CS2(26)
Chuck Workman: 2/FL
Clyde Kluttz: 8

Bot 2

Tommy Brown: 53
Ben Chapman: S
Goody Rosen: W.1-2
Jack Bolling: S.2-H;1-2
Augie Galan: D.2-H;1-3
Dixie Walker: IW
Luis Olmo: 4
Mickey Owen: 5

Top 3

Buck Etchison: 7
Dee Phillips: D
Al Javery: K
Whitey Wietelmann: 9

Bot 3

Eddie Stanky: W
Tommy Brown: 24/SH.1-2
Ben Chapman: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Goody Rosen: 5/FL
Jack Bolling: S.2-H(UR)
Augie Galan: W.1-2
Dixie Walker: 2/FL

Top 4

Max Macon: 3/FL
Tommy Holmes: 7
Butch Nieman: 9

Bot 4

Luis Olmo: S
Mickey Owen: CS2(26)
Mickey Owen: S
Eddie Stanky: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Chuck Workman: HR
Clyde Kluttz: K
Buck Etchison: S
Dee Phillips: W.1-2
Ab Wright: 7
Whitey Wietelmann: 6

Bot 5

Tommy Brown: K
Ben Chapman: 63
Goody Rosen: 6

Top 6

Max Macon: D
Tommy Holmes: 4
Butch Nieman: 8
Chuck Workman: 31

Bot 6

Jack Bolling: 163
Augie Galan: 4
Dixie Walker: 43

Top 7

Clyde Kluttz: 63
Buck Etchison: W
Dee Phillips: 5
Stan Klopp: S.1-2
Chet Ross: W.2-3;1-2
Max Macon: 5

Bot 7

Luis Olmo: S
Mickey Owen: 13/SH.1-2
Eddie Stanky: FC.2-3
Tommy Brown: W.1-2
Ben Chapman: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
Goody Rosen: 6
Jack Bolling: S.2-H
Augie Galan: 9

Top 8

Tommy Holmes: D
Butch Nieman: 43.2-3
Chuck Workman: D.3-H
Clyde Kluttz: 8
Buck Etchison: D.2-H;B-H(E9/TH)(E5/TH)
Dee Phillips: K

Bot 8

Dixie Walker: S
Luis Olmo: 46(1)/FO
Mickey Owen: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Stew Hofferth: W
Pat Capri: K
Max Macon: K
Tommy Holmes: 53