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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 26, 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 May 26, 1928 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 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 | May 26, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Greenfield |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dazzy Vance |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Hart |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lance Richbourg | 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 |
Kent Greenfield | Pitcher |
Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
Harvey Hendrick | Third Baseman |
Ty Tyson | Right Fielder |
Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
Harry Riconda | Second Baseman |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Hank DeBerry | Catcher |
Dazzy Vance | Pitcher |
Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 26, 1928
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Vance
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette juggles the ball. That's an error on Bissonette. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Vance
Moore takes first base on ball four. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Vance
Hornsby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Vance
Brown hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Vance
There goes Moore. The throw from DeBerry and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Greenfield
Statz hits a popup towards first. Burrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Greenfield
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Greenfield
Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Greenfield
Bressler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bissonette vs. Greenfield
Bissonette strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Vance
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Vance
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vance fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Vance
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burrus for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Greenfield
Riconda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Riconda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Greenfield
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greenfield fields it and throws to third for the out. Bancroft moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeBerry vs. Greenfield
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vance vs. Greenfield
Vance hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Vance
Taylor 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenfield vs. Vance
Greenfield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Vance
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it 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: ---
Statz vs. Greenfield
Statz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Greenfield
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Hendrick reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tyson vs. Greenfield
Tyson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressler vs. Greenfield
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greenfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Vance
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vance
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Vance
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Riconda fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Vance
The ball gets by DeBerry for a passed ball. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Vance
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Riconda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Greenfield
Bissonette hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Greenfield
Riconda strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Greenfield
Bancroft hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Vance
Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Vance
Burrus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Vance
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burrus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenfield vs. Vance
Greenfield hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Greenfield
DeBerry hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vance vs. Greenfield
Vance strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Greenfield
Statz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Greenfield
There goes Statz. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Farrell applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Vance
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Vance
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Vance
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Vance
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Vance, and towards Riconda, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Greenfield
Hendrick 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Greenfield
Tyson 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Greenfield
Bressler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Greenfield
Bissonette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Vance
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Vance
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Vance
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Greenfield
Riconda hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Greenfield
Bancroft 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Greenfield
DeBerry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vance vs. Greenfield
Vance hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Vance
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vance
Jack Smith pinch hits for Kent Greenfield.
Smith 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Vance
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Vance
There goes Richbourg. The throw from DeBerry and he is safe. Richbourg steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Vance
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Delaney
Art Delaney now pitching.
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Delaney
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Delaney
Tyson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Delaney
Bressler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bissonette vs. Delaney
Bissonette 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
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vance
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Vance
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Vance
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Vance
Farrell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1928 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D) Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Richbourg L, rf 4 0 2 0 Statz J, cf 4 0 1 0 Moore E, lf 3 0 0 0 Hendrick H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hornsby R, 2b 3 0 2 0 Tyson T, rf 3 0 1 0 Brown E, cf 4 0 0 0 Bressler R, lf 3 0 2 0 Bell L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bissonette D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Farrell D, ss 4 0 0 0 Riconda H, 2b 3 0 1 0 Burrus D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Bancroft D, ss 3 1 0 0 Taylor Z, c 3 0 1 0 DeBerry H, c 3 0 2 1 Greenfield K, p 2 0 0 0 Vance D, p 3 0 0 0 Smith J, ph 1 0 0 0 Delaney A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 6 0 29 1 8 1 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Brooklyn 010 000 00x -- 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Greenfield K (L) 7.0 7 1 1 1 4 Delaney A 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Vance D (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 5 E -- Bissonette D DP -- Boston 2, Brooklyn 2 LOB -- Boston 6, Brooklyn 7 2B -- Riconda H 3B -- Hendrick H SB -- Richbourg L CS -- Moore E, Statz J SF -- Hornsby R HBP -- by Greenfield K (Tyson T) PB -- DeBerry H T -- 1:35 A -- 0
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