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Dodgers 0 @ Braves 2
Braves Field
August 8, 1942

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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 8, 1942 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 2 to 0.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1942 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 0 H: 3 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 0
Hits: 3
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 2 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherManny Salvo  
Losing PitcherWhit Wyatt  
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Game Winning RBIManny Salvo 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1942 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night 
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherWhit Wyatt  
Home Starting PitcherManny Salvo  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance9,162 
Time of Game1 hour 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Ballanfant
1B: Al Barlick
2B: (none)
3B: Babe Pinelli

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Arky Vaughan  Third Baseman 
Dixie Walker  Center Fielder 
Joe Medwick  Left Fielder 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Johnny Rizzo  Right Fielder 
Billy Herman  Second Baseman 
Mickey Owen  Catcher 
Whit Wyatt  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy Holmes  Center Fielder 
Johnny Cooney  Right Fielder 
Nanny Fernandez  Left Fielder 
Max West  First Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Eddie Miller  Shortstop 
Sibby Sisti  Second Baseman 
Skippy Roberge  Third Baseman 
Manny Salvo  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Dodgers 0 @ Braves 2
Braves Field
August 8, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/8/1942 -- Brooklyn at Boston

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Reese P, ss           2  0  0  0   Holmes T, cf          4  0  2  1   
Vaughan A, 3b         4  0  0  0   Cooney J, rf          4  0  0  0   
Walker D, cf          4  0  1  0   Fernandez N, lf       4  0  0  0   
Bordagaray F, pr      0  0  0  0   West M, 1b            2  0  0  0   
Medwick J, lf         4  0  1  0   Lombardi E, c         4  0  1  0   
Camilli D, 1b         4  0  0  0   Miller E, ss          4  0  0  0   
Rizzo J, rf           3  0  0  0   Sisti S, 2b           2  2  1  0   
Herman B, 2b          3  0  0  0   Roberge S, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Owen M, c             3  0  0  0   Salvo M, p            2  0  0  1   
Wyatt W, p            2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  0  3  0                        29  2  5  2

Brooklyn         000 000 000 --  0
Boston           000 010 10x --  2

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyatt W (L)           8.0  5  2  2  3  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Salvo M (W)           9.0  3  0  0  1  3

E -- Salvo M
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Boston 7
2B -- Medwick J
SH -- Reese P
HBP -- by Wyatt W (Salvo M), by Salvo M (Wyatt W)
T -- 1:54
A -- 9162

    

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