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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†—

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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1947-09-20 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 29762 Β· 2:21

Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8–1. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 1st. Johnny Sain earned the win.

Line score

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W: Johnny Sain   L: Vic Lombardi   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Scotty Robb Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Holmes401110
Mike McCormick211010
Danny Litwhiler510003
Bob Elliott512100
Frank McCormick511200
Phil Masi502000
Connie Ryan321001
Dick Culler311000
Johnny Sain511000
Johnny Hopp101110

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky401000
Jackie Robinson311010
Pete Reiser402000
Dixie Walker400100
Gene Hermanski300010
Bruce Edwards401001
Spider Jorgensen400001
Pee Wee Reese400001
Vic Lombardi100000
Dick Whitman101000
Duke Snider100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Sain9.0623

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vic Lombardi5.0513
Jack Banta2.0211
Johnny Van Cuyk2.0410

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Holmes: E6/G
  • Mike McCormick: W.1-2
  • Danny Litwhiler: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: FC6.1X2(6E4);2-3;B-1
  • Frank McCormick: S3.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Phil Masi: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(E2/TH)(UR);B-2
  • Connie Ryan: K
  • Dick Culler: 6/L

Bot 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 13
  • Jackie Robinson: 23
  • Pete Reiser: S8/G
  • Dixie Walker: 63

Top 2

  • Johnny Sain: 3/FL
  • Tommy Holmes: 4
  • Mike McCormick: S9
  • Danny Litwhiler: K

Bot 2

  • Gene Hermanski: W
  • Bruce Edwards: S7.1-2
  • Spider Jorgensen: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Pee Wee Reese: 3/L
  • Vic Lombardi: 63

Top 3

  • Bob Elliott: 63
  • Frank McCormick: 9/L
  • Phil Masi: 8

Bot 3

  • Eddie Stanky: S8/G
  • Jackie Robinson: S7.1-2
  • Pete Reiser: 5/FL
  • Dixie Walker: 4
  • Gene Hermanski: 43

Top 4

  • Connie Ryan: S8
  • Dick Culler: 14/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Sain: 53
  • Tommy Holmes: S7.2XH(7E2)(NR)(UR);B-2(TH)
  • Mike McCormick: 53

Bot 4

  • Bruce Edwards: 7
  • Spider Jorgensen: 2/FL
  • Pee Wee Reese: 53

Top 5

  • Danny Litwhiler: K
  • Bob Elliott: S9
  • Frank McCormick: 7
  • Phil Masi: 63

Bot 5

  • Dick Whitman: S9
  • Eddie Stanky: 9/L
  • Jackie Robinson: 63.1-2
  • Pete Reiser: 9

Top 6

  • Connie Ryan: HP
  • Dick Culler: 14/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Sain: 4
  • Tommy Holmes: WP.2-3
  • Tommy Holmes: W
  • Johnny Hopp: S9/G.3-H;1-2
  • Danny Litwhiler: K

Bot 6

  • Dixie Walker: 31
  • Gene Hermanski: 9/L
  • Bruce Edwards: 63

Top 7

  • Bob Elliott: 53
  • Frank McCormick: 13
  • Phil Masi: S5/BG
  • Connie Ryan: 7

Bot 7

  • Spider Jorgensen: 4
  • Pee Wee Reese: 6
  • Duke Snider: 3/G

Top 8

  • Dick Culler: S5
  • Johnny Sain: S8/G.1-3
  • Tommy Holmes: 7/FL.3-H
  • Johnny Hopp: W.1-2
  • Danny Litwhiler: 3/FL
  • Bob Elliott: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Frank McCormick: 9/L

Bot 8

  • Eddie Stanky: 53
  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Pete Reiser: S7/G.1-3
  • Dixie Walker: 9.3-H
  • Gene Hermanski: 9

Top 9

  • Phil Masi: S8
  • Connie Ryan: 14/SH.1-2
  • Dick Culler: 6
  • Johnny Sain: 3/FL

Bot 9

  • Bruce Edwards: K
  • Spider Jorgensen: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: K