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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1948-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 18248 Β· 2:34

Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 7–4. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 8th. Clyde Shoun earned the win. Jim Russell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Clyde Shoun   L: Joe Hatten   SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky201000
Al Dark512100
Mike McCormick211030
Bob Elliott410010
Frank McCormick423200
Jim Russell411400
Phil Masi400000
Clint Conatser211021
Bobby Hogue100000
Clyde Shoun200000
Connie Ryan300000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese422010
Jackie Robinson311010
Gene Hermanski502200
George Shuba500101
Bruce Edwards111000
Roy Campanella400000
Carl Furillo301110
Gil Hodges401000
Joe Hatten300001
Billy Cox201010
Tommy Brown100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Hogue2.0400
Clyde Shoun7.0542

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Hatten8.2961
Erv Palica0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 63
  • Al Dark: 13
  • Mike McCormick: W
  • Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 1

  • Pee Wee Reese: 8/L
  • Jackie Robinson: 8/L
  • Gene Hermanski: 43

Top 2

  • Frank McCormick: HR/7
  • Jim Russell: 63
  • Phil Masi: 43
  • Clint Conatser: W
  • Bobby Hogue: 13

Bot 2

  • George Shuba: 4/L
  • Bruce Edwards: D8
  • Roy Campanella: 9.2-3
  • Carl Furillo: S8/G.3-H
  • Gil Hodges: S5.1-2
  • Joe Hatten: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Eddie Stanky: S7/G.B-3(E7)
  • Al Dark: FC5.3X3(5);B-1
  • Mike McCormick: S8/G.1-3
  • Bob Elliott: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Pee Wee Reese: S6
  • Jackie Robinson: HP.1-2
  • Gene Hermanski: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
  • George Shuba: 7.3-H
  • Billy Cox: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Frank McCormick: 63
  • Jim Russell: 3/FL
  • Phil Masi: 63

Bot 4

  • Roy Campanella: 8/L
  • Carl Furillo: W
  • Gil Hodges: 7
  • Joe Hatten: 6

Top 5

  • Clint Conatser: S7/G
  • Clyde Shoun: 3/BP
  • Connie Ryan: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: 8
  • Jackie Robinson: 53
  • Gene Hermanski: 8/L

Top 6

  • Al Dark: D7/G
  • Mike McCormick: 53
  • Bob Elliott: 4
  • Frank McCormick: D7.2-H
  • Jim Russell: 9

Bot 6

  • George Shuba: 5
  • Billy Cox: S8
  • Roy Campanella: 6
  • Carl Furillo: 43

Top 7

  • Phil Masi: 9
  • Clint Conatser: K
  • Clyde Shoun: 13

Bot 7

  • Gil Hodges: 7
  • Joe Hatten: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Jackie Robinson: W.1-2
  • Gene Hermanski: 3/FL

Top 8

  • Connie Ryan: 63
  • Al Dark: 2/FL/BP
  • Mike McCormick: W
  • Bob Elliott: W.1-2
  • Frank McCormick: S5.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Russell: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Phil Masi: 8

Bot 8

  • George Shuba: K
  • Billy Cox: W
  • Roy Campanella: 8
  • Carl Furillo: 9

Top 9

  • Clint Conatser: W
  • Clyde Shoun: 13/SH.1-2
  • Connie Ryan: 43.2-3
  • Al Dark: S9/G.3-H
  • Mike McCormick: PO1(E3).1-3
  • Mike McCormick: W
  • Bob Elliott: 7

Bot 9

  • Gil Hodges: 7/L
  • Tommy Brown: 8
  • Pee Wee Reese: S7
  • Jackie Robinson: D7.1-3
  • Gene Hermanski: D7.3-H;2-H
  • George Shuba: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Eddie Stanky spiked Bruce Edwards sliding back into 3B; Stanky suffered a sprained ankle and was carried from the field