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Dodgers 5 @ Braves 6
Braves Field
September 18, 1944

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 18, 1944 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 18, 1944 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 6 E: 4 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 6 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 15
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherNate Andrews  
Losing PitcherBen Chapman  
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Game Winning RBIButch Nieman 

Game Info

DateSeptember 18, 1944 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherBen Chapman  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Hutchings  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance407 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: Tom Dunn

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Miksis  Third Baseman 
Mickey Owen  Catcher 
Morrie Aderholt  Left Fielder 
Red Durrett  Right Fielder 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Howie Schultz  First Baseman 
Tommy Brown  Shortstop 
Eddie Basinski  Second Baseman 
Ben Chapman  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Whitey Wietelmann  Shortstop 
Phil Masi  First Baseman 
Tommy Holmes  Center Fielder 
Butch Nieman  Left Fielder 
Chuck Workman  Right Fielder 
Stew Hofferth  Catcher 
Dee Phillips  Third Baseman 
Frank Drews  Second Baseman 
Johnny Hutchings  Pitcher 
Bob Coleman  Manager 

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Dodgers 5 @ Braves 6
Braves Field
September 18, 1944

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         Game of 9/18/1944 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Miksis E, 3b-ss       5  1  1  2   Wietelmann W, ss      5  0  3  1   
Owen M, c             3  0  0  0   Masi P, 1b            5  1  1  0   
Galan A, ph           1  0  1  1   Holmes T, cf          4  2  2  0   
Dantonio F, c         1  0  0  0   Nieman B, lf          6  0  2  2   
Aderholt M, lf        5  0  0  0   Workman C, rf         4  2  1  2   
Durrett R, rf         4  1  0  0   Hofferth S, c         3  1  0  0   
Rosen G, cf           4  1  1  0   Phillips D, 3b        5  0  3  1   
Schultz H, 1b         3  0  0  0   Drews F, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Bolling J, ph-1b      1  0  1  1   Hutchings J, p        3  0  0  0   
Brown T, ss           3  0  0  0   Andrews N, p          1  0  0  0   
Walker D, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Stanky E, 2b          0  0  0  0                                      
Basinski E, 2b        2  1  0  0                                      
Bordagaray F, ph-3b   1  0  0  1                                      
Chapman B, p          3  1  2  0                                      
Sunkel T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5  6  5                        40  6 13  6

Brooklyn         000 000 032 0 --  5
Boston           011 010 110 1 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chapman B (L)         9.1 12  6  3  8  4
Sunkel T              0.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hutchings J*          8.0  5  5  5  2  4
Andrews N (W)         2.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Drews F 2, Brown T 3, Durrett R, Masi P
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Boston 15
2B -- Wietelmann W, Phillips D, Miksis E, Holmes T 2
HR -- Workman C
CS -- Wietelmann W, Masi P
SH -- Hofferth S
PB -- Hofferth S
T -- 2:15
A -- 407

    

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