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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 16, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 16, 1937 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Van Mungo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 13,654 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gibby Brack | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Second Baseman |
| Tony Malinosky | Third Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Roy Spencer | Catcher |
| Van Mungo | Pitcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 16, 1937
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. MacFayden
Brack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. MacFayden
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. MacFayden
Hassett hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Mungo
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Mungo
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Mungo
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Mungo
The umpire calls a balk on Mungo Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Mungo
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into left field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. MacFayden
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malinosky vs. MacFayden
Malinosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. MacFayden
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Mungo
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Mungo
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Mungo
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warstler vs. Mungo
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. MacFayden
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mungo vs. MacFayden
Mungo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brack vs. MacFayden
Brack strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. MacFayden
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Mungo
MacFayden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Mungo
Garms strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Mungo
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Mungo
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Johnson reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuccinello vs. Mungo
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. MacFayden
Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. MacFayden
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hassett scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malinosky vs. MacFayden
Malinosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Mungo
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Mungo
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Mungo
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Mungo
Warstler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
MacFayden vs. Mungo
MacFayden hits a fly ball into left field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. MacFayden
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. MacFayden
Spencer bunts towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. English moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mungo vs. MacFayden
There goes English. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Garms applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. MacFayden
Mungo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brack vs. MacFayden
Brack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mungo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. MacFayden
Cooney hits a popup towards short. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Mungo
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Mungo
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mungo
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Mungo
Johnson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. MacFayden
Hassett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Hassett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. MacFayden
Lavagetto strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malinosky vs. MacFayden
Malinosky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Mungo
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Mungo
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Moore reaches second base with a double. Cuccinello goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Mungo
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Mungo
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. Mungo
Warstler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
MacFayden vs. Mungo
MacFayden strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. MacFayden
English hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. MacFayden
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mungo vs. MacFayden
Mungo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brack vs. MacFayden
Brack hits a popup towards short. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Mungo
Garms strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Mungo
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mungo
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. MacFayden
Cooney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Cooney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. MacFayden
Hassett bunts towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. MacFayden
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cooney scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malinosky vs. MacFayden
Malinosky hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Mungo
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Mungo
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Mungo
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Moore goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Mungo
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warstler vs. Mungo
Warstler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. MacFayden
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. MacFayden
MacFayden fires to first and picks off English. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. MacFayden
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. MacFayden
Mungo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mungo for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Mungo
MacFayden strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Mungo
Garms hits a line drive into left field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Mungo
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malinosky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. MacFayden
Brack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. MacFayden
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. MacFayden
Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mungo
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Mungo
Cuccinello bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Mungo
Moore is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Mungo
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Mungo
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berger vs. Mungo
Wally Berger pinch hits for Rabbit Warstler.
Berger strikes out. View Play
Top 11
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. MacFayden
Tommy Thevenow now playing shortstop.
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winsett vs. MacFayden
Tom Winsett pinch hits for Tony Malinosky.
Winsett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. MacFayden
English hits a ball on the ground towards right. Moore fields it and throws to second to catch Winsett for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. MacFayden
Spencer hits a popup towards short. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Mungo
Jim Bucher now playing third base.
MacFayden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Mungo
Garms bunts towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to first for the out. MacFayden moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Mungo
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. MacFayden scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1937 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Brack G, lf 5 0 1 0 Garms D, 3b 5 0 0 0
Cooney J, cf 5 1 1 0 DiMaggio V, cf 5 0 2 1
Hassett B, 1b 4 1 3 0 Johnson R, lf 4 0 2 0
Manush H, rf 4 0 1 0 Cuccinello T, 2b 4 1 1 0
Lavagetto C, 2b 5 0 0 2 Moore G, rf 4 1 4 1
Malinosky T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 5 0 1 1
Winsett T, ph 1 0 1 0 Lopez A, c 5 0 2 0
Bucher J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Warstler R, ss 4 0 1 0
English W, ss 5 0 2 0 Berger W, ph 1 0 0 0
Spencer R, c 4 0 2 0 Thevenow T, ss 0 0 0 0
Mungo V, p 3 0 0 0 MacFayden D, p 5 1 1 0
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40 2 11 2 42 3 14 3
Brooklyn 000 100 010 00 -- 2
Boston 000 001 010 01 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Mungo V (L) 10.1 14 3 3 3 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (W) 11.0 11 2 2 2 6
E -- Johnson R
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, Boston 13
2B -- Johnson R, Hassett B, Moore G, Cooney J, Fletcher E
CS -- English W, Johnson R
SH -- Spencer R, Hassett B, Cuccinello T, Garms D
Balk -- Mungo V
T -- 2:49
A -- 13654
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