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Phillies 3 @ Braves 5
Braves Field
September 1, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 1, 1928 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 1, 1928 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 3 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 5 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 12
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherBob Smith  
Losing PitcherAugie Walsh  
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Game Winning RBIGeorge Sisler 

Game Info

DateSeptember 1, 1928 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherClaude Willoughby  
Home Starting PitcherBob Smith  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: Dolly Stark
2B: (none)
3B: Cy Pfirman

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Denny Sothern  Center Fielder 
Fresco Thompson  Second Baseman 
Chuck Klein  Right Fielder 
Freddy Leach  First Baseman 
Cy Williams  Left Fielder 
Pinky Whitney  Third Baseman 
Heinie Sand  Shortstop 
Spud Davis  Catcher 
Claude Willoughby  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Eddie Brown  Left Fielder 
George Sisler  First Baseman 
Rogers Hornsby  Second Baseman 
Heinie Mueller  Center Fielder 
Les Bell  Third Baseman 
Howard Freigau  Shortstop 
Al Spohrer  Catcher 
Bob Smith  Pitcher 
Rogers Hornsby  Manager 

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Phillies 3 @ Braves 5
Braves Field
September 1, 1928

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/1/1928, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Sothern D, cf         5  0  2  1   Richbourg L, rf       4  2  2  1   
Thompson F, 2b        5  1  2  0   Brown E, lf           4  0  0  0   
Klein C, rf           4  0  1  1   Sisler G, 1b          5  1  2  2   
Leach F, 1b           5  1  2  0   Hornsby R, 2b         3  0  2  1   
Williams C, lf        4  0  2  0   Mueller H, cf         3  0  0  0   
Whitney P, 3b         4  0  0  1   Bell L, 3b            5  0  0  0   
Sand H, ss            5  1  1  0   Freigau H, ss         4  0  0  0   
Davis S, c            5  0  0  0   Spohrer A, c          4  0  1  0   
Willoughby C, p       2  0  0  0   Smith J, pr           0  1  0  0   
Lerian W, ph          1  0  0  0   Taylor Z, c           1  0  0  0   
Walsh A, p            2  0  1  0   Smith B, p            5  1  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  3 11  3                        38  5  9  4

Philadelphia     000 000 120 00 --  3
Boston           100 010 010 02 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Willoughby C          6.0  2  2  1  6  0
Walsh A (L)           4.1  7  3  3  1  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith B (W)          11.0 11  3  1  1  5

E -- Sisler G, Smith B, Sand H, Davis S, Freigau H, Thompson F
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Boston 12
2B -- Hornsby R, Leach F
HR -- Sisler G
SB -- Sisler G 2
SH -- Brown E, Richbourg L
SF -- Whitney P, Williams C
T -- 2:20
A -- 0

    

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