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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 3, 1945
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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 September 3, 1945 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1945 |
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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 | September 3, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Whitcher |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Herring |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 26,482 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Culler | Shortstop |
Whitey Wietelmann | Second Baseman |
Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Morrie Aderholt | Left Fielder |
Chuck Workman | Third Baseman |
Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
Stew Hofferth | Catcher |
Vince Shupe | First Baseman |
Bob Whitcher | Pitcher |
Del Bissonette | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
Augie Galan | Third Baseman |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
Luis Olmo | Left Fielder |
Tommy Brown | Shortstop |
Fats Dantonio | Catcher |
Art Herring | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 3, 1945
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Herring
Culler hits a popup towards third. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Herring
Wietelmann strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Herring
Holmes hits a popup towards third. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Whitcher
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Whitcher
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Whitcher
Galan hits a popup towards first. Shupe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aderholt vs. Herring
Aderholt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Herring
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Herring
Gillenwater 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--
Hofferth vs. Herring
There goes Gillenwater. The throw from Dantonio and he is out, Stanky applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Whitcher
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Whitcher
Stevens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Whitcher
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Herring
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shupe vs. Herring
Shupe hits a popup towards third. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitcher vs. Herring
Whitcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Whitcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culler vs. Herring
Culler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wietelmann vs. Herring
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo 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: ---
Brown vs. Whitcher
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dantonio vs. Whitcher
Dantonio hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herring vs. Whitcher
Herring strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Whitcher
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Herring
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aderholt vs. Herring
Aderholt takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Workman vs. Herring
Workman bunts towards third. Galan fields it and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to third. Aderholt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gillenwater vs. Herring
Gillenwater is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hofferth vs. Herring
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Aderholt scores. Gillenwater moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shupe vs. Herring
Shupe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Herring covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Whitcher
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Whitcher
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Whitcher
Walker takes first base on ball four. Rosen moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stevens vs. Whitcher
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olmo vs. Whitcher
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Galan moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Whitcher
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitcher fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitcher vs. Herring
Whitcher hits a popup towards third. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Herring
Culler hits a popup towards third. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Herring
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dantonio vs. Whitcher
Dantonio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herring vs. Whitcher
Herring bunts towards first. Shupe scoops it up and throws to first, with Wietelmann covering, for the out. Dantonio moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Whitcher
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Wietelmann. Dantonio scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Whitcher
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Whitcher
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Aderholt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Herring
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aderholt vs. Herring
Aderholt hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Workman vs. Herring
Workman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen who is chasing the ball. Workman reaches third base with a triple. Holmes scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gillenwater vs. Herring
Gillenwater hits a popup towards third. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hofferth vs. Herring
Hofferth hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Whitcher
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Whitcher
Stevens bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Walker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Whitcher
Olmo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Walker trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Hendrickson
Don Hendrickson now pitching.
Brown hits a popup towards third. Workman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Hendrickson
Babe Herman pinch hits for Fats Dantonio.
Herman is walked intentionally. Stevens moves to third. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peacock vs. Hendrickson
Vic Lombardi pinch runs for Babe Herman. Johnny Peacock pinch hits for Art Herring.
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shupe vs. Buker
Johnny Peacock now catching. Cy Buker now pitching.
Shupe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrickson vs. Buker
Hendrickson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Buker
Culler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Buker
There goes Culler. The throw from Peacock and he is out, Stanky applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Hendrickson
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Hendrickson
Rosen hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Hendrickson
Galan hits a popup in front of the plate. Hofferth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Buker
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Buker
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aderholt vs. Buker
Aderholt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hendrickson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Hendrickson
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Hendrickson
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Buker
Workman hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Buker
Gillenwater strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Buker
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hendrickson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman juggles the ball. That's an error on Workman. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Hendrickson
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Cy Buker.
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Culler. Brown moves to third. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peacock vs. Hendrickson
Peacock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Hendrickson
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to home to get Brown. Bordagaray moves to third. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Hendrickson
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bordagaray scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Hendrickson
Galan strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shupe vs. Seats
Tom Seats now pitching.
Shupe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrickson vs. Seats
Hendrickson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Seats
Culler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Seats
Seats fires to first and has Culler trapped. There's the throw to Stanky who tags Culler for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hendrickson
Tommy Nelson now playing second base. Whitey Wietelmann now playing shortstop.
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Hendrickson
Hofferth fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hofferth. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Hendrickson
Stevens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Hendrickson
Olmo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. Stevens moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/3/1945, game 2 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D) Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Culler D, ss 4 0 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 5 0 0 0 Nelson T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Rosen G, cf 4 1 0 1 Wietelmann W, 2b-ss 4 0 0 0 Galan A, 3b 5 0 1 0 Holmes T, rf 4 2 2 0 Walker D, rf 3 1 1 0 Aderholt M, lf 3 1 1 0 Stevens E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Workman C, 3b 3 0 1 1 Olmo L, lf 5 0 3 2 Gillenwater C, cf 3 0 1 0 Brown T, ss 4 0 1 0 Hofferth S, c 4 0 1 2 Dantonio F, c 2 1 1 0 Shupe V, 1b 4 0 0 0 Herman B, ph 0 0 0 0 Whitcher B, p 2 0 1 0 Lombardi V, pr 0 0 0 0 Hendrickson D, p 2 0 0 0 Buker C, p 0 0 0 0 Bordagaray F, ph 1 1 1 0 Seats T, p 0 0 0 0 Herring A, p 1 0 0 0 Peacock J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 9 3 33 4 8 3 Boston 000 201 000 0 -- 3 Brooklyn 000 110 001 1 -- 4 0 outs when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Whitcher B 5.1 5 2 1 4 2 Hendrickson D (L) 3.2 3 2 1 3 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Herring A 6.0 7 3 3 2 1 Buker C 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 Seats T (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Brown T, Wietelmann W, Workman C, Culler D, Hofferth S DP -- Boston 2, Brooklyn 2 LOB -- Boston 4, Brooklyn 11 2B -- Holmes T 3B -- Workman C CS -- Gillenwater C, Culler D SH -- Workman C, Herring A, Stevens E HBP -- by Herring A (Culler D) T -- 2:20 A -- 26482
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