Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Davis
  
  Holmes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Davis
  
  Sisti hits a line drive towards first. Camilli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Davis
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Davis
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Waner vs. Davis
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Javery
  
  Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vaughan vs. Javery
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Reiser vs. Javery
  
  Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Reiser reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Javery
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops it up and throws to first, with Javery covering, for the out. Reiser moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Camilli vs. Javery
  
  There's a wild pitch. Reiser scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Javery
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Davis
  
  West hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Davis
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluttz vs. Davis
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Javery vs. Davis
  
  Javery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Javery
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Javery
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. Medwick moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sullivan vs. Javery
  
  Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Medwick moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Javery
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Davis
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Davis
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Davis
  
  Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Miller reaches second base with a double. Sisti goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fernandez vs. Davis
  
  Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waner vs. Davis
  
  Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  West vs. Davis
  
  West is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Javery
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. West juggles the ball. That's an error on West. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vaughan vs. Javery
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reiser vs. Javery
  
  Reiser hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Wallace
  
  Lefty Wallace now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. Wallace
  
  Camilli takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Medwick vs. Sain
  
  Johnny Sain now pitching.
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Herman vs. Sain
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Davis
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Davis
  
  Kluttz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sain vs. Davis
  
  Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Sain
  
  Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti misplays the ball. That's an error on Sisti. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Sain
  
  Davis bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reese vs. Sain
  
  Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vaughan vs. Sain
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Reiser vs. Sain
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to home to get Sullivan. Reese moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Sain
  
  Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Salvo
  
  Manny Salvo now pitching.
  
  Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Medwick reaches second base with a double. Camilli moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Herman vs. Salvo
  
  Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Davis
  
  Babe Dahlgren now playing first base.
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Davis
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Davis
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Salvo
  
  Sullivan hits a line drive towards first. West reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Salvo
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Salvo
  
  Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Davis
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Davis
  
  Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Paul Waner.
  
  Cooney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Davis
  
  West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. West reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Demaree vs. Davis
  
  Frank Demaree pinch hits for Chet Ross.
  
  Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Salvo
  
  Tony Cuccinello now playing second base. Skippy Roberge now playing shortstop. Johnny Cooney now playing right field. Frank Demaree now playing le
  
  Vaughan hits a popup towards short. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Salvo
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Salvo
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. Reiser moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dahlgren vs. Salvo
  
  Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roberge misplays the ball. That's an error on Roberge. Reiser moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Medwick vs. Salvo
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reiser scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herman vs. Salvo
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Davis
  
  Frenchy Bordagaray now playing center field. Johnny Rizzo now playing left field. Alex Kampouris now playing second base.
  
  Kluttz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salvo vs. Davis
  
  Salvo hits a fly ball into center field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holmes vs. Davis
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluttz moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cuccinello vs. Davis
  
  Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. There's the throw to first. Safe. There goes Kluttz attempting to score. Here's the throw to the plate, and he's out. Double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Salvo
  
  Phil Masi now catching.
  
  Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Salvo
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Salvo
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Salvo
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberge vs. Davis
  
  Lew Riggs now playing third base.
  
  Roberge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Davis
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Davis
  
  Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bordagaray vs. Salvo
  
  Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Salvo
  
  Walker is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dahlgren vs. Salvo
  
  Dahlgren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Salvo
  
  The ball gets by Masi for a passed ball. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rizzo vs. Salvo
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Davis
  
  West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Demaree vs. Davis
  
  Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Masi vs. Davis
  
  Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tobin vs. Davis
  
  Jim Tobin pinch hits for Manny Salvo.
  
  Tobin hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/31/1942, game 1 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Holmes T, cf          4  0  1  0   Reese P, ss           4  3  2  0   
Sisti S, 2b           3  1  1  0   Vaughan A, 3b         5  2  2  1   
Cuccinello T, 2b      1  0  0  0   Riggs L, 3b           0  0  0  0   
Miller E, ss          3  0  2  1   Reiser P, cf          4  4  3  3   
Roberge S, ss         1  0  1  0   Bordagaray F, cf      1  0  0  0   
Fernandez N, 3b       4  0  0  0   Walker D, rf          3  1  2  4   
Waner P, rf           1  0  0  0   Camilli D, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Cooney J, ph-rf       2  0  0  0   Dahlgren B, 1b        2  0  0  0   
West M, 1b            4  1  3  1   Medwick J, lf         4  0  2  1   
Ross C, lf            2  0  1  0   Rizzo J, lf           1  0  0  0   
Demaree F, ph-lf      2  0  0  0   Herman B, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Kluttz C, c           2  0  0  0   Kampouris A, 2b       0  0  0  0   
Masi P, c             1  0  0  0   Sullivan B, c         4  0  0  0   
Javery A, p           1  0  0  0   Davis C, p            3  0  0  0   
Wallace L, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Sain J, p             1  0  0  0                                      
Salvo M, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Tobin J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  9  2                        36 10 11  9

Boston           011 000 000 --  2
Brooklyn         203 401 00x -- 10

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Javery A (L)*         2.0  5  5  4  0  1
Wallace L+            0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Sain J                1.2  2  4  0  2  0
Salvo M               4.1  3  1  0  1  2

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Davis C (W)           9.0  9  2  2  2  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd

E -- Reese P, West M, Sisti S, Roberge S
DP -- Boston 1, Brooklyn 3
LOB -- Boston 7, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Reese P, Reiser P, Miller E, Medwick J, West M
HR -- West M, Reiser P, Walker D
SH -- Davis C
HBP -- by Salvo M (Walker D)
WP -- Javery A
PB -- Masi P
A -- (null)

    

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