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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 15, 1928
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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 April 15, 1928 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 1928 |
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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 | April 15, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Brandt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Watty Clark |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Wilson |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jack Smith | Right Fielder |
Eddie Moore | Left Fielder |
Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
Eddie Brown | Center Fielder |
Les Bell | Third Baseman |
Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
Zack Taylor | Catcher |
Ed Brandt | Pitcher |
Jack Slattery | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ty Tyson | Center Fielder |
Max Carey | Right Fielder |
Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
Harry Riconda | Second Baseman |
Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
Watty Clark | Pitcher |
Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 15, 1928
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Clark
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Clark
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Clark
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Brandt
Carey bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler takes first base on ball four. Tyson moves to third. Bissonette moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Riconda vs. Brandt
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Clark
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Clark
Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Clark
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burrus for the out. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Clark
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brandt vs. Clark
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Brandt
Freigau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Freigau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Brandt
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freigau scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Brandt
Hargreaves hits a line drive towards third. Bell catches it and throws to first to double up Bancroft. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Brandt
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Clark
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Clark
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Brandt
Carey takes first base on ball four. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Brandt
There goes Tyson. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Bell applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Brandt
There goes Carey. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riconda vs. Brandt
Riconda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey scores. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freigau vs. Brandt
Freigau hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Clark
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Clark
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Clark
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Brandt
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Brandt
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Brandt
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Clark
Burrus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Riconda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Clark
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Clark
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Clark
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Brandt
Carey hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Clark
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freigau. Moore moves to third. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Clark
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson throws the ball in to Bancroft who tags Brown trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moore scores. Hornsby scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Clark
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Clark
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Farrell for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burrus vs. Clark
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark juggles the ball. That's an error on Clark. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Clark
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Brandt
Riconda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Riconda reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freigau vs. Brandt
Freigau hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Riconda tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Brandt
Bancroft hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Clark
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urban vs. Clark
Luke Urban pinch hits for Jack Smith.
Urban hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Clark
Dinny McNamara pinch runs for Luke Urban.
Moore takes first base on ball four. McNamara moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Clark
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Clark
Brown takes first base on ball four. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Clark
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Brandt
Dinny McNamara now playing right field.
Hargreaves hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Brandt
Clark bunts towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Brandt
Carey strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Clark
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Clark
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Clark
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riconda vs. Brandt
Riconda hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby catches it and throws to first to double up Bressler. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Clark
Jimmy Cooney pinch hits for Ed Brandt.
Cooney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Clark
Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Dinny McNamara.
Cooney hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Clark
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Clark
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/15/1928 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D) Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Smith J, rf 3 0 0 0 Tyson T, cf 4 0 2 0 Urban L, ph 1 0 1 0 Carey M, rf 2 1 0 0 McNamara D, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Bissonette D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cooney J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bressler R, lf 1 0 0 0 Moore E, lf 3 1 1 0 Riconda H, 2b 4 1 2 1 Hornsby R, 2b 4 1 0 0 Freigau H, 3b 2 1 1 1 Brown E, cf 3 0 1 2 Bancroft D, ss 3 0 1 1 Bell L, 3b 4 0 2 0 Hargreaves C, c 3 0 1 0 Farrell D, ss 3 0 0 0 Clark W, p 3 0 0 0 Burrus D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Taylor Z, c 3 0 1 0 Brandt E, p 3 0 0 0 Cooney J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 6 2 25 3 7 3 Boston 000 002 000 -- 2 Brooklyn 011 001 00x -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Brandt E (L) 8.0 7 3 3 5 5 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Clark W (W) 9.0 6 2 1 6 4 E -- Freigau H 2, Clark W DP -- Boston 3, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Boston 10, Brooklyn 5 2B -- Freigau H 3B -- Riconda H SB -- Carey M CS -- Tyson T SH -- Carey M SF -- Freigau H T -- 2:00 A -- 0
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