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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 7, 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 September 7, 1942 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1942 |
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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 | September 7, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 29,009 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
Nanny Fernandez | Left Fielder |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Max West | First Baseman |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Skippy Roberge | Second Baseman |
Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 7, 1942
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Tobin
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan 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, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Tobin
Reiser 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--
Walker vs. Tobin
There goes Reiser. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Reiser steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Newsom
Holmes 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--
Cuccinello vs. Newsom
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Newsom
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Newsom
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Newsom
Waner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Waner reaches second base with a double. Lombardi moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
West vs. Newsom
West is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Newsom
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Tobin
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Tobin
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Tobin
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Newsom
Roberge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Newsom
Tobin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Newsom
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin juggles the ball. That's an error on Tobin. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Tobin
Newsom hits a popup towards first. West catches it and throws to Roberge, who tags Owen for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Tobin
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Newsom
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Newsom
Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Newsom
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Newsom
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Tobin
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Tobin
There goes Reiser. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Reiser steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Tobin
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Tobin
There's a wild pitch. Reiser moves to third. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Tobin
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Newsom
West strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Newsom
Miller hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Newsom
Roberge hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Tobin
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Tobin
Newsom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Newsom
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Newsom
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Newsom
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Newsom
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Newsom
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Cuccinello scores. Fernandez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Newsom
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Tobin
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan 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, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Tobin
Reiser 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
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Newsom
West hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Newsom
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberge vs. Newsom
Roberge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Newsom
Tobin hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Newsom
Holmes takes first base on ball four. Roberge moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Tobin
Camilli is hit by the pitch. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Tobin
Medwick hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Tobin
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to home to get Walker. Camilli moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Riggs vs. Tobin
Lew Riggs pinch hits for Hugh Casey.
Riggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. Herman scores. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Tobin
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. Riggs moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops it up and throws to first, with Tobin covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching.
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field. Reiser picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reiser. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Allen
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Allen
The ball gets by Owen for a passed ball. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Allen
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. West reaches second base with a double. Fernandez scores. There goes Waner trying to get to home. Reiser throws the ball in to Herman who relays the ball to Owen who tags Waner, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. French
Miller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberge vs. French
Roberge 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, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Tobin
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Tobin
The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Tobin
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Tobin
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. French
Tobin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. French
Holmes hits a popup in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. French
Cuccinello bunts towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuccinello for the out. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. French
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Tobin
Johnny Cooney now playing right field. Augie Galan pinch hits for Billy Herman.
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Tobin
Max Macon pinch hits for Larry French.
Macon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Tobin
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch runs for Max Macon.
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1942, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Reese P, ss 5 0 1 1 Holmes T, cf 4 1 1 0 Vaughan A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cuccinello T, 3b 3 1 0 0 Reiser P, cf 4 0 3 0 Fernandez N, lf 5 2 2 0 Walker D, rf 3 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 3 0 2 3 Camilli D, 1b 2 1 1 0 Waner P, rf 3 0 1 0 Medwick J, lf 4 0 0 0 Cooney J, rf 0 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 3 1 1 0 West M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 1 1 0 Owen M, c 4 1 0 0 Roberge S, 2b 4 0 1 1 Newsom B, p 2 0 0 0 Tobin J, p 3 0 0 0 Casey H, p 0 0 0 0 Riggs L, ph 1 0 1 2 Allen J, p 0 0 0 0 French L, p 0 0 0 0 Macon M, ph 1 0 1 0 Bordagaray F, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 3 31 5 9 5 Brooklyn 000 000 300 -- 3 Boston 100 021 10x -- 5 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Newsom B (L) 5.2 7 4 4 4 2 Casey H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Allen J 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 French L 1.2 1 0 0 2 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tobin J (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 2 E -- Tobin J, Reiser P DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Boston 10 2B -- Waner P, Lombardi E, Miller E, West M SB -- Reiser P 2 SH -- Cuccinello T HBP -- by Tobin J (Camilli D) WP -- Tobin J PB -- Owen M, Lombardi E T -- 2:12 A -- 29009
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