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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 17, 1941
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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 August 17, 1941 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1941 |
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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 | August 17, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whit Wyatt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Errickson |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 35,329 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Jimmy Wasdell | Left Fielder |
Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Whit Wyatt | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
Max West | Left Fielder |
Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Skippy Roberge | Second Baseman |
Phil Masi | Catcher |
Dick Errickson | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 17, 1941
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker 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--
Herman vs. Errickson
Herman hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Errickson
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Errickson
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Wyatt
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Wyatt
Cooney strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Wyatt
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hassett for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Errickson
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Errickson
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Errickson
Reese hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wyatt
West strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wyatt
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wyatt
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs 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: ---
Owen vs. Errickson
Owen 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--
Wyatt vs. Errickson
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Errickson
There's a wild pitch. Wyatt moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Errickson
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hassett. Wyatt scores. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Errickson
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Errickson
Camilli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Wyatt
Roberge hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Wyatt
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Errickson vs. Wyatt
Errickson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Errickson
Wasdell hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Errickson
Riggs 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Errickson
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Errickson
Owen hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Wyatt
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Wyatt
Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Wyatt
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Errickson
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Errickson
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Errickson
Reiser hits a popup towards third. Sisti 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: ---
West vs. Wyatt
West strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wyatt
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wyatt
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Errickson
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Errickson
Wasdell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Wasdell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riggs vs. Errickson
Riggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Errickson
Reese takes first base on ball four. Wasdell moves to third. Riggs moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Errickson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wasdell scores. Riggs moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyatt vs. Errickson
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Wyatt
Roberge hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Wyatt
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Errickson vs. Wyatt
Errickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Errickson
Herman bunts towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herman for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reiser vs. Errickson
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reiser for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Errickson
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. Errickson
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Errickson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Wyatt
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Wyatt
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Wyatt
Hassett hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Errickson
Riggs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Errickson
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Errickson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Errickson
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wyatt
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wyatt
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wyatt
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Errickson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Errickson
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Errickson
Reiser hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Wyatt
Paul Waner pinch hits for Skippy Roberge.
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Wyatt
Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Wyatt
Bama Rowell pinch hits for Dick Errickson.
Rowell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Wyatt
Frank Demaree pinch hits for Sibby Sisti.
Demaree hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/1941, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Walker D, rf 5 1 2 0 Sisti S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 4 0 2 1 Demaree F, ph 1 0 0 0 Reiser P, cf 4 0 0 0 Cooney J, cf 3 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Hassett B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Wasdell J, lf 4 1 1 0 West M, lf 3 0 0 0 Riggs L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Moore G, rf 3 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 2 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0 Owen M, c 4 0 1 1 Roberge S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Wyatt W, p 4 1 0 0 Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0 Masi P, c 3 0 1 0 Errickson D, p 2 0 0 0 Rowell B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 9 3 28 0 1 0 Brooklyn 001 001 100 -- 3 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Wyatt W (W) 9.0 1 0 0 0 9 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Errickson D (L) 9.0 9 3 3 3 2 E -- Hassett B LOB -- Brooklyn 9, Boston 1 2B -- Reese P, Wasdell J, Walker D, Camilli D SH -- Herman B WP -- Errickson D T -- 1:47 A -- 35329
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