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Braves 7 @ Dodgers 8
Ebbets Field
August 5, 1944

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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 August 5, 1944 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Braves with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1944 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 7 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 16
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 16
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 8 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 14
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherCurt Davis  
Losing PitcherStan Klopp  
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Game Winning RBILuis Olmo 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1944 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRed Barrett  
Home Starting PitcherHal Gregg  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance3,389 
Time of Game2 hours 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ziggy Sears
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Whitey Wietelmann  Second Baseman 
Max Macon  Center Fielder 
Tommy Holmes  Left Fielder 
Butch Nieman  Right Fielder 
Chuck Workman  Third Baseman 
Stew Hofferth  Catcher 
Buck Etchison  First Baseman 
Dee Phillips  Shortstop 
Red Barrett  Pitcher 
Bob Coleman  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Jack Bolling  First Baseman 
Augie Galan  Left Fielder 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Luis Olmo  Third Baseman 
Mickey Owen  Catcher 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Tommy Brown  Shortstop 
Hal Gregg  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Braves 7 @ Dodgers 8
Ebbets Field
August 5, 1944

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         Game of 8/5/1944 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Wietelmann W, 2b      6  1  0  0   Rosen G, cf           5  0  1  1   
Macon M, cf-lf        6  2  4  2   Bolling J, 1b         6  1  3  1   
Holmes T, lf-cf       6  1  2  2   Galan A, lf           2  2  0  0   
Nieman B, rf          4  2  1  0   Walker D, rf          3  2  2  2   
Workman C, 3b         3  0  1  1   Olmo L, 3b            6  0  3  3   
Hofferth S, c         6  0  2  2   Owen M, c             4  0  1  0   
Etchison B, 1b        4  0  0  0   Stanky E, 2b-ss       4  1  1  0   
Phillips D, ss        5  0  1  0   Brown T, ss           3  1  1  0   
Barrett R, p          2  1  1  0   Warren T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Hutchinson I, p       0  0  0  0   Koch B, 2b            1  0  0  0   
Javery A, p           1  0  0  0   Gregg H, p            2  0  0  0   
Klopp S, p            0  0  0  0   Fuchs C, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Branca R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Waner P, ph           0  1  0  0   
                                   Melton R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Bordagaray F, ph      1  0  1  0   
                                   Davis C, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  7 12  7                        38  8 13  7

Boston           200 005 000 0 --  7
Brooklyn         010 113 010 1 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barrett R             5.1  9  6  5  4  2
Hutchinson I          0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Javery A              2.1  2  1  1  4  2
Klopp S (L)           1.1  1  1  1  3  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gregg H*              5.0  5  4  3  5  1
Fuchs C               0.1  3  3  3  0  0
Branca R              0.2  2  0  0  1  0
Melton R              1.0  2  0  0  1  1
Davis C (W)           3.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Brown T, Workman C, Holmes T, Gregg H, Stanky E
DP -- Boston 4
LOB -- Boston 16, Brooklyn 14
2B -- Phillips D, Macon M, Hofferth S
3B -- Walker D, Nieman B, Olmo L
HR -- Holmes T
SB -- Macon M, Stanky E
SH -- Barrett R 2
WP -- Barrett R
T -- 2:55
A -- 3389

    

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