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Brooklyn Dodgers @
Boston Braves
1949-08-20 Β· Night game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 24386 Β· 2:09
Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4β0. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 7th. Warren Spahn earned the win. Al Dark went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Preacher Roe SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: Larry Goetz Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Duke Snider | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preacher Roe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bruce Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Holmes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Connie Ryan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Warren Spahn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Preacher Roe | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Rex Barney | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L
- Billy Cox: PO1(13)#
- Billy Cox: 8
- Carl Furillo: D9
- Jackie Robinson: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Elbie Fletcher: 5
- Al Dark: 9
Top 2
- Gil Hodges: D9
- Tommy Brown: 7
- Duke Snider: 43.2-3
- Roy Campanella: 7
Bot 2
- Jim Russell: D7
- Jeff Heath: 43.2-3
- Tommy Holmes: W
- Connie Ryan: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Mickey Livingston: E5/G.1-2
- Warren Spahn: K
Top 3
- Preacher Roe: K23
- Pee Wee Reese: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Billy Cox: 63.2-3
- Carl Furillo: 63
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 14/SH.1-2
- Al Dark: S7/L.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Jim Russell: K
- Jeff Heath: 43
Top 4
- Jackie Robinson: 3/G
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Tommy Brown: 53
Bot 4
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Connie Ryan: 3
- Mickey Livingston: 7
Top 5
- Duke Snider: 5
- Roy Campanella: 9
- Preacher Roe: K
Bot 5
- Warren Spahn: 43
- Eddie Stanky: 5/FL
- Elbie Fletcher: S9/L
- Al Dark: 7
Top 6
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Billy Cox: S8/G
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Jackie Robinson: 5
Bot 6
- Jim Russell: W
- Jeff Heath: 9/L
- Tommy Holmes: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Gil Hodges: K
- Tommy Brown: K
- Duke Snider: S8/L
- Roy Campanella: S9/L.1-3
- Bruce Edwards: K
Bot 7
- Connie Ryan: W
- Mickey Livingston: 9
- Warren Spahn: W.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: W.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: 6
- Al Dark: S7/L.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Jim Russell: 43
Top 8
- Pee Wee Reese: 43
- Billy Cox: K
- Carl Furillo: 63
Bot 8
- Jeff Heath: K
- Tommy Holmes: 7
- Connie Ryan: 63
Top 9
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Gil Hodges: 9
- Tommy Brown: 6
Notes & reviews
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