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Boston Braves @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1944-08-05 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 3389 Β· 2:55
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Braves 8β7. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 6th. Curt Davis earned the win. Tommy Holmes went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
W: Curt Davis L: Stan Klopp SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ziggy Sears Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Wietelmann | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommy Holmes | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Chuck Workman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Red Barrett | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Javery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Augie Galan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Dixie Walker | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Stanky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Paul Waner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Frenchy Bordagaray | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Curt Davis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Barrett | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Ira Hutchinson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Javery | 2.1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
| 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Ralph Branca | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Curt Davis | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Wietelmann: 13
- Max Macon: S
- Tommy Holmes: SB2
- Tommy Holmes: 5
- Butch Nieman: W
- Chuck Workman: W.2-3;1-2
- Stew Hofferth: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Buck Etchison: K/C
Bot 1
- Goody Rosen: 43
- Jack Bolling: S
- Augie Galan: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Dee Phillips: D
- Red Barrett: 14/SH.2-3
- Whitey Wietelmann: 3/G
- Max Macon: 8
Bot 2
- Dixie Walker: T
- Luis Olmo: S6.3-H
- Mickey Owen: WP.1-2
- Mickey Owen: W
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Tommy Brown: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Tommy Holmes: 6
- Butch Nieman: E6
- Chuck Workman: 8
- Stew Hofferth: 8
Bot 3
- Hal Gregg: E5
- Goody Rosen: S.1-2
- Jack Bolling: 5(B)6(2)/LDP
- Augie Galan: 31
Top 4
- Buck Etchison: 7
- Dee Phillips: 5
- Red Barrett: S
- Whitey Wietelmann: 3/G
Bot 4
- Dixie Walker: W
- Luis Olmo: 6
- Mickey Owen: S7.1-H(E7/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Eddie Stanky: 6
- Tommy Brown: 31
Top 5
- Max Macon: S
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Butch Nieman: W.1-2
- Chuck Workman: W.2-3;1-2
- Stew Hofferth: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Buck Etchison: 43
Bot 5
- Hal Gregg: K
- Goody Rosen: 9
- Jack Bolling: S
- Augie Galan: W.1-2
- Dixie Walker: S.2-H;1-2
- Luis Olmo: 8
Top 6
- Dee Phillips: W
- Red Barrett: E1/SH.1-2
- Whitey Wietelmann: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Max Macon: D8.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Tommy Holmes: HR/9.2-H
- Butch Nieman: T8
- Chuck Workman: S9.3-H
- Stew Hofferth: D9.1-3
- Buck Etchison: IW
- Dee Phillips: 4
- Red Barrett: 2
Bot 6
- Mickey Owen: K
- Eddie Stanky: S
- Tommy Brown: S.1-2
- Paul Waner: SB3
- Paul Waner: W.1-2
- Goody Rosen: 9.3-H
- Jack Bolling: S8.2-H;1-2
- Augie Galan: W.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Walker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Luis Olmo: 43
Top 7
- Whitey Wietelmann: 7
- Max Macon: S6
- Tommy Holmes: S.1-2
- Butch Nieman: K
- Chuck Workman: W.2-3;1-2
- Stew Hofferth: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Mickey Owen: 8
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Tommy Warren: K
- Frenchy Bordagaray: S.1-2
- Goody Rosen: K
Top 8
- Buck Etchison: W
- Dee Phillips: E6.1-2
- Al Javery: K
- Whitey Wietelmann: 36(1)/FO
- Max Macon: 5
Bot 8
- Jack Bolling: 43
- Augie Galan: W
- Dixie Walker: W.1-2
- Luis Olmo: S7.2-H;1-2
- Mickey Owen: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Butch Nieman: 8
- Chuck Workman: 43
Bot 9
- Eddie Stanky: 53
- Barney Koch: 3
- Curt Davis: W
- Goody Rosen: W.1-2
- Jack Bolling: 2/FL
Top 10
- Stew Hofferth: 63
- Buck Etchison: 9
- Dee Phillips: 8
Bot 10
- Augie Galan: W
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Luis Olmo: T8.1-H
Notes & reviews
- total attendance of 7079
- Dodger manager Durocher ejected by HP umpire Sears for arguing balls and strikes
- Shortstop Brown called for obstruction when he tripped Nieman rounding second; no error charged














