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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1947-08-14 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 18571 · 1:58

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Braves 1–0. Vic Lombardi earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Vic Lombardi L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	4	1	0	0
Mike McCormick	4	1	0	1
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	0	1
Bob Elliott	3	0	1	2
Frank McCormick	4	2	0	0
Connie Ryan	2	0	1	0
Nanny Fernandez	2	0	0	0
Hank Camelli	1	0	2	1
Warren Spahn	3	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jackie Robinson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Reiser	3	0	0	0	1	0
Carl Furillo	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bruce Edwards	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese	3	0	1	0	0	1
Spider Jorgensen	2	0	0	0	1	0
Vic Lombardi	3	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Warren Spahn	8.0	6	2	3

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Lombardi	9.0	4	4	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: 53
Mike McCormick: K
Danny Litwhiler: 63

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: 4
Jackie Robinson: 43
Pete Reiser: 6

Top 2

Bob Elliott: 3/G
Frank McCormick: S7/G
Connie Ryan: 8
Nanny Fernandez: 7

Bot 2

Carl Furillo: 7
Dixie Walker: 7
Bruce Edwards: 63

Top 3

Hank Camelli: W
Warren Spahn: K
Tommy Holmes: 46(1)/FO
Mike McCormick: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

Pee Wee Reese: K
Spider Jorgensen: 43
Vic Lombardi: S8
Eddie Stanky: 7

Top 4

Danny Litwhiler: 8
Bob Elliott: W
Frank McCormick: WP.1X3(25)
Frank McCormick: 43

Bot 4

Jackie Robinson: 6
Pete Reiser: W
Carl Furillo: 9
Dixie Walker: 8

Top 5

Connie Ryan: W
Nanny Fernandez: 14/SH.1-2
Hank Camelli: K
Warren Spahn: 7/L

Bot 5

Bruce Edwards: 53
Pee Wee Reese: S7
Spider Jorgensen: 8
Vic Lombardi: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

Tommy Holmes: 6
Mike McCormick: S8/G
Danny Litwhiler: K
Bob Elliott: K

Bot 6

Eddie Stanky: K
Jackie Robinson: D7
Pete Reiser: 43.2-3
Carl Furillo: 63

Top 7

Frank McCormick: S8/G
Connie Ryan: 14/SH.1-2
Nanny Fernandez: 53
Hank Camelli: I
Warren Spahn: 31

Bot 7

Dixie Walker: S7
Bruce Edwards: 16(1)/FO/BG
Pee Wee Reese: 8
Spider Jorgensen: SB2
Spider Jorgensen: W
Vic Lombardi: 43

Top 8

Tommy Holmes: S8
Mike McCormick: 54(1)3/GDP
Danny Litwhiler: 63

Bot 8

Eddie Stanky: S7
Jackie Robinson: 13/SH.1-2
Pete Reiser: 8
Carl Furillo: S7/G.2-H
Dixie Walker: K

Top 9

Bob Elliott: K
Frank McCormick: 8
Connie Ryan: 6