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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 4–0. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 7th. Warren Spahn earned the win. Al Dark went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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BRO00000000007
BSN0110002044

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese402000
Billy Cox401001
Carl Furillo401000
Jackie Robinson400000
Gil Hodges401001
Tommy Brown400001
Duke Snider301000
Roy Campanella301000
Preacher Roe200002
Bruce Edwards100001

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky210020
Elbie Fletcher301000
Al Dark402300
Jim Russell311011
Jeff Heath400001
Tommy Holmes300010
Connie Ryan310110
Mickey Livingston300000
Warren Spahn210011

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Preacher Roe6.0332
Rex Barney2.0131

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Spahn9.0706

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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