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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 20, 1930
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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 20, 1930 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 20, 1930 |
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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 20, 1930 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Socks Seibold |
Home Starting Pitcher | Watty Clark |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Michael Donohue 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
Randy Moore | Third Baseman |
Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
Johnny Neun | First Baseman |
Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
Al Spohrer | Catcher |
Socks Seibold | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Frederick | Center Fielder |
Wally Gilbert | Third Baseman |
Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
Harvey Hendrick | Left Fielder |
Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
Jake Flowers | Second Baseman |
Val Picinich | Catcher |
Watty Clark | Pitcher |
Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 20, 1930
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Clark
Welsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Clark
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Clark
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Clark
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Seibold
Frederick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Frederick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Seibold
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Seibold
Herman hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Seibold
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Clark
Berger hits a popup in front of the plate. Picinich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Clark
Neun hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Clark
Maguire hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Picinich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Seibold
Bissonette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Seibold
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Seibold
Flowers hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Seibold
There goes Bissonette. The throw from Spohrer and he is safe. Bissonette steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picinich vs. Seibold
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Clark
Spohrer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seibold vs. Clark
Seibold hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Clark
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seibold moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Clark
Maranville hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Seibold
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Seibold
Frederick hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Seibold
Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Clark
Richbourg hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Clark
Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neun vs. Clark
There goes Berger. The throw from Picinich and he is safe. Berger steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neun vs. Clark
The ball gets by Picinich for a passed ball. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Neun vs. Clark
Neun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Seibold
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Seibold
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bissonette vs. Seibold
Bissonette hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herman tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Seibold
Wright 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Seibold
There goes Hendrick. The throw from Spohrer and he is out, Maranville applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Clark
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Clark
Spohrer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herman. Spohrer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seibold vs. Clark
Seibold hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flowers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Clark
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Seibold
Flowers hits a popup in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Seibold
Picinich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berger. Picinich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Seibold
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frederick vs. Seibold
Frederick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbert vs. Seibold
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Clark
Maranville hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Clark
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Clark
There goes Richbourg. The throw from Picinich and he is safe. Richbourg steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Clark
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berger vs. Clark
Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richbourg scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neun vs. Clark
Neun hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Seibold
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Seibold
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Seibold
Bissonette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Seibold
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moore. Bissonette moves to third. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flowers vs. Seibold
Flowers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Clark
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Clark
Spohrer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herman who is chasing the ball. Spohrer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seibold vs. Clark
Seibold takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rhiel vs. Clark
Billy Rhiel pinch hits for Jimmy Welsh.
Rhiel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbert juggles the ball. That's an error on Gilbert. Spohrer scores. Seibold moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Clark
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbert fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gilbert. Seibold scores. Rhiel moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Clark
Richbourg takes first base on ball four. Rhiel moves to third. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Clark
Earl Clark pinch hits for Randy Moore.
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berger vs. Clark
Berger hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Clark
Neun strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Seibold
Earl Clark now playing center field. Gene Robertson now playing third base.
Picinich hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Seibold
Eddie Moore pinch hits for Watty Clark.
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frederick vs. Seibold
Frederick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Neun scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frederick for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Seibold
Gilbert hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Morrison
Johnny Morrison now pitching.
Maguire hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Morrison
Spohrer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seibold vs. Morrison
The ball gets by Picinich for a passed ball. Spohrer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seibold vs. Morrison
Seibold hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Morrison
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Seibold
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Seibold
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Seibold
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Seibold
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Morrison
Maranville hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Morrison
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morrison fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Morrison
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Morrison
Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Seibold
Flowers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Seibold
Picinich takes first base on ball four. Flowers moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thurston vs. Seibold
Sloppy Thurston pinch hits for Johnny Morrison.
Thurston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Flowers moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frederick vs. Seibold
Frederick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flowers scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Seibold
Gilbert strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/20/1930 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D) Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Welsh J, cf 3 0 1 0 Frederick J, cf 4 0 2 1 Rhiel B, ph 1 1 0 1 Gilbert W, 3b 5 0 0 0 Robertson G, 3b 1 0 0 0 Herman B, rf 4 1 2 0 Maranville R, ss 5 1 1 0 Hendrick H, lf 4 0 1 0 Richbourg L, rf 4 2 1 0 Bissonette D, 1b 3 0 2 1 Moore R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 0 0 Clark E, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Flowers J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Berger W, lf 5 1 3 5 Picinich V, c 3 0 1 0 Neun J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clark W, p 2 0 0 0 Maguire F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Moore E, ph 1 0 1 0 Spohrer A, c 2 1 2 0 Morrison J, p 0 0 0 0 Seibold S, p 3 1 0 0 Thurston S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 8 6 34 2 9 2 Boston 000 001 600 -- 7 Brooklyn 000 100 001 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Seibold S (W) 9.0 9 2 2 3 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Clark W (L) 7.0 7 7 2 3 4 Morrison J 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 E -- Moore R, Gilbert W 2 DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Brooklyn 9 2B -- Frederick J, Herman B, Spohrer A, Picinich V 3B -- Spohrer A HR -- Berger W SB -- Bissonette D, Berger W, Richbourg L CS -- Hendrick H SF -- Bissonette D PB -- Picinich V 2 T -- 2:18 A -- 0
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