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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 6, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 6, 1941 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 6, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Si Johnson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
Stan Benjamin | Right Fielder |
Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Bennie Warren | Catcher |
Si Johnson | Pitcher |
Doc Prothro | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Max West | Left Fielder |
Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Ray Berres | Catcher |
Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 6, 1941
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Tobin
Benjamin bunts towards first. Hassett fields the ball and throws to Tobin covering. Safe. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. Tobin
Marty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Marty reaches second base with a double. Murtaugh scores. Benjamin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Etten vs. Tobin
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Tobin
May hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Benjamin scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Johnson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Johnson
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Tobin
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tobin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a popup in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Johnson
West strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Johnson
Rowell hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Tobin
Benjamin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Tobin
Marty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benjamin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etten vs. Tobin
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it and throws to second for the out. Benjamin scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Tobin
May hits a line drive towards center. Cooney catches it and throws to second to double up Etten. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Johnson
Berres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Johnson
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Berres moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Johnson
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Tobin
Warren hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tobin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Johnson
Hassett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Johnson
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowell vs. Johnson
Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hassett scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan misplays the ball. That's an error on Bragan. West moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Johnson
Frank Demaree pinch hits for Ray Berres.
Demaree hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Tobin
Al Montgomery now catching.
Benjamin strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Tobin
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sisti. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Tobin
Etten hits a line drive towards right. Waner catches it and throws to first to double up Marty. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Johnson
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Johnson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Johnson
Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooney scores. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Johnson
West takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rowell vs. Melton
Rube Melton now pitching.
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tobin
May hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Melton
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Melton
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Melton
Tobin strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Tobin
Warren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Tobin
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Tobin
Murtaugh is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Melton
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Melton
Cooney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Melton
Hassett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Melton
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Tobin
Benjamin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Benjamin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marty vs. Tobin
Marty bunts for an out with unknown description. Benjamin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Etten vs. Tobin
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Tobin
May hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Melton
West hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Melton
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Melton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Melton
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Melton
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Tobin
There goes Bragan. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. Bragan steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warren vs. Tobin
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Livingston vs. Tobin
Mickey Livingston pinch hits for Rube Melton.
Livingston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bragan scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Tobin
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Pearson
Ike Pearson now pitching. Gene Moore pinch hits for Sibby Sisti.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Pearson
Cooney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Pearson
Hank LaManna pinch runs for Johnny Cooney.
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes LaManna trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Pearson
Hassett is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/6/1941 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Murtaugh D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Sisti S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Benjamin S, rf 5 2 3 0 Moore G, ph 1 0 0 0 Marty J, cf 3 0 2 1 Cooney J, cf 4 1 2 0 Etten N, 1b 3 0 0 1 LaManna H, pr 0 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 0 1 0 Hassett B, 1b 4 1 2 0 May P, 3b 4 0 0 1 Waner P, rf 3 0 1 1 Bragan B, ss 4 1 1 0 West M, lf 3 1 2 1 Warren B, c 4 0 1 0 Rowell B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Johnson S, p 2 0 1 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0 Melton R, p 1 0 0 0 Berres R, c 1 0 1 0 Livingston M, ph 1 0 1 1 Demaree F, ph 1 0 0 0 Pearson I, p 0 0 0 0 Montgomery A, c 2 0 0 0 Tobin J, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 11 4 35 3 9 3 Philadelphia 201 000 001 -- 4 Boston 000 110 010 -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Johnson S 4.2 5 2 2 3 1 Melton R (W) 3.1 2 1 1 1 2 Pearson I (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tobin J (L) 9.0 11 4 4 2 3 E -- Bragan B, Sisti S DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Boston 9 2B -- Marty J, Benjamin S HR -- West M SB -- Bragan B CS -- Murtaugh D, Hassett B SH -- Marty J A -- (null)
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