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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 29, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on September 29, 1948 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rex Barney |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,524 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marv Rackley | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Eddie Miksis | Third Baseman |
| Rex Barney | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 29, 1948
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Barney
Holmes hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Rackley chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Reese. Reese fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Reese. Holmes moves all the way to home. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Barney
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Barney
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Barney covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Barney
Elliott strikes out. There goes Torgeson. The throw from Campanella to second, and Torgeson is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Sain
Rackley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sain
There goes Rackley. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Rackley steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Sain
Reese bunts towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rackley moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser strikes out. There goes Reese. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Hermanski vs. Sain
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Sain
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Barney
Duke Snider now playing center field. Marv Rackley now playing left field.
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Barney
Salkeld strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Barney
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Sain
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Sain
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Sain
Barney strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Barney
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Barney
Sain hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Barney
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Barney
Dark hits a line drive into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Sain
Rackley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Sain
There goes Robinson. The throw from Salkeld and he is out, Stanky applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Barney
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Barney
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Barney
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Salkeld vs. Barney
Salkeld hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Sain
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Sain
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Sain
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Barney
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Barney
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sain vs. Barney
Sain bunts towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to third. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holmes vs. Barney
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Stanky scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Barney
There goes Holmes. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Barney
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Sain
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Sain
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Sain
Barney strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Barney
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Barney
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Barney
Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Salkeld vs. Barney
Salkeld hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Heath trying to get to home. Hermanski throws the ball in to Campanella who tags Heath who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Sain
Mike McCormick now playing left field. Clint Conatser now playing center field.
Rackley hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Barney
McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Barney
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Barney
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Barney
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Sain
Sibby Sisti now playing second base.
Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Sain
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Sain
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Hermanski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Sain
Campanella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Conatser. Campanella reaches second base with a double. Hermanski scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Miksis vs. Sain
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. Campanella scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Sain
George Shuba pinch hits for Rex Barney.
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Taylor
Harry Taylor now pitching.
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Taylor
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Taylor
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rackley vs. Sain
Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields the ball and throws to Sain covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Rackley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Sain
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Snider reaches third base with a triple. Rackley scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hermanski vs. Sain
Hermanski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Sain
There goes Hermanski. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Hermanski steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hodges vs. Sain
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Conatser vs. Taylor
Conatser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Taylor
Salkeld takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Taylor
Phil Masi pinch runs for Bill Salkeld.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Taylor
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider throws the ball in to Taylor who tags Sisti trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Masi scores. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Sain
Phil Masi now catching.
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Sain
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Sain
Paul Minner pinch hits for Harry Taylor.
Minner hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1948 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Holmes T, rf 4 1 3 2 Rackley M, cf-lf 4 1 2 0
Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0 Robinson J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Reiser P, lf 1 0 0 0
Heath J, lf 3 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 2 1
Conatser C, cf 1 0 0 0 Hermanski G, rf 2 1 1 0
Salkeld B, c 3 0 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Masi P, pr-c 0 1 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 1 1 1
McCormick M, cf-lf 4 1 1 0 Miksis E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Stanky E, 2b 3 1 1 0 Barney R, p 2 0 0 0
Sisti S, 2b 1 0 1 1 Shuba G, ph 1 0 0 0
Sain J, p 2 0 1 0 Taylor H, p 0 0 0 0
Minner P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 10 3 33 3 7 2
Boston 100 020 001 -- 4
Brooklyn 000 000 210 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (W) 9.0 7 3 2 2 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Barney R 7.0 9 3 3 1 4
Taylor H (L) 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
E -- Reese P, Elliott B 2
DP -- Boston 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Heath J, Campanella R
3B -- Holmes T, Snider D
SB -- Rackley M, Reese P, Hermanski G
CS -- Torgeson E, Robinson J, Holmes T
SH -- Sain J, Robinson J
T -- 2:09
A -- 6524
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