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Boston Braves @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1947-09-21 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 34128 · 2:35
Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4–0. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 5th. Warren Spahn earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Ralph Branca SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Hopp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bama Rowell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Phil Masi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Culler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Spider Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
 Joe Hatten | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Behrman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Holmes: S8/G
- Johnny Hopp: 9
- Bama Rowell: K
- Bob Elliott: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 43
- Jackie Robinson: 7
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/G
- Carl Furillo: W.1-2
- Bruce Edwards: W.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Walker: 43
Top 2
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Phil Masi: 8
- Connie Ryan: 63
Bot 2
- Don Lund: W
- Spider Jorgensen: 2/FL
- Ralph Branca: K
- Eddie Stanky: E7/F.1-3
- Jackie Robinson: K
Top 3
- Dick Culler: 8
- Warren Spahn: W
- Tommy Holmes: S9/G.1-3
- Johnny Hopp: W.1-2
- Bama Rowell: K
- Bob Elliott: K
Bot 3
- Pee Wee Reese: D7/G
- Carl Furillo: 8
- Bruce Edwards: 63.2-3
- Dixie Walker: 7
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: D9
- Phil Masi: 2/FL
- Connie Ryan: K
- Dick Culler: S7.2-H
- Warren Spahn: K
Bot 4
- Don Lund: W
- Spider Jorgensen: S3.1-2
- Ralph Branca: 1/BP/FL/DP.2X3(12)
- Eddie Stanky: WP.1-3
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Jackie Robinson: K
Top 5
- Tommy Holmes: S9
- Johnny Hopp: 34/SH.1-2
- Bama Rowell: I
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Earl Torgeson: W.2-3;1-2
- Phil Masi: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Connie Ryan: K
Bot 5
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Bruce Edwards: 63
Top 6
- Dick Culler: S6
- Warren Spahn: 3/BP
- Tommy Holmes: 7
- Johnny Hopp: 43
Bot 6
- Dixie Walker: 9
- Don Lund: K
- Spider Jorgensen: 8
Top 7
- Bama Rowell: D8
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Earl Torgeson: IW
- Phil Masi: SB3;SB2
- Phil Masi: FC4.3XH(452);2-3;B-1
- Connie Ryan: SB2;SBH
- Connie Ryan: 63
Bot 7
- Cookie Lavagetto: 9
- Eddie Stanky: S5
- Jackie Robinson: 54(1)/FO
- Pee Wee Reese: S7.1-2
- Carl Furillo: W.2-3;1-2
- Bruce Edwards: 4
Top 8
- Dick Culler: 7
- Warren Spahn: W
- Tommy Holmes: K
- Johnny Hopp: 13
Bot 8
- Dixie Walker: 7
- Don Lund: K
- Spider Jorgensen: S9
- Eddie Miksis: 6
Top 9
- Bama Rowell: 7
- Bob Elliott: 7/L
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 9
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Jackie Robinson: 6
- Pee Wee Reese: 6
Notes & reviews
- Warren Spahn and Bob Elliott collided