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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 16, 1944
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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 16, 1944 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1944 |
|---|---|
| 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 16, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chink Zachary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Barrett |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 3,944 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Third Baseman |
| Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
| Morrie Aderholt | Left Fielder |
| Red Durrett | Right Fielder |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Stan Andrews | Catcher |
| Tommy Brown | Shortstop |
| Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
| Chink Zachary | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Max Macon | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Butch Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Hugh Poland | Catcher |
| Dee Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Frank Drews | Second Baseman |
| Red Barrett | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 16, 1944
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Barrett
Miksis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Barrett
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aderholt vs. Barrett
Aderholt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up 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: ---
Wietelmann vs. Zachary
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Zachary
Macon hits a fly ball into right field. Durrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Zachary
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durrett vs. Barrett
Durrett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Barrett
Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Barrett
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball 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: ---
Nieman vs. Zachary
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Zachary
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Zachary
Poland hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Barrett
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Barrett
Basinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachary vs. Barrett
Zachary hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Zachary
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Zachary
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Zachary
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachary fields it 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: ---
Miksis vs. Barrett
Miksis hits a line drive towards first. Macon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Barrett
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Macon juggles the ball. That's an error on Macon. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aderholt vs. Barrett
Aderholt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durrett vs. Barrett
Durrett hits a line drive towards first. Macon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Zachary
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Zachary
Macon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Zachary
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Barrett
Schultz 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: ---
Andrews vs. Barrett
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Barrett
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Zachary
Nieman hits a popup towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Zachary
Workman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Zachary
Poland hits a fly ball into left field. Aderholt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Zachary
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drews vs. Zachary
Drews is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Zachary
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Barrett
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachary vs. Barrett
Zachary strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Barrett
Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Barrett
Olmo hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Zachary
Wietelmann hits a popup towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Zachary
Macon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Zachary
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Macon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Zachary
Nieman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Zachary
Workman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Zachary
Poland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poland for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aderholt vs. Barrett
Aderholt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durrett vs. Barrett
Durrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Barrett
Schultz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Barrett
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Zachary
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Zachary
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Zachary
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Aderholt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Barrett
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Barrett
Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Barrett
Jack Bolling pinch hits for Chink Zachary.
Bolling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Basinski moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miksis vs. Barrett
Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Basinski scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olmo vs. Barrett
Olmo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aderholt vs. Barrett
Aderholt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Sunkel
Tom Sunkel now pitching.
Wietelmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Sunkel
Macon hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Sunkel
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Durrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Sunkel
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durrett vs. Barrett
Durrett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Barrett
Augie Galan pinch hits for Howie Schultz.
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Macon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Barrett
Goody Rosen pinch hits for Stan Andrews.
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Barrett
Dixie Walker pinch hits for Tommy Brown.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Macon scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1944, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Miksis E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Wietelmann W, ss 3 0 0 0
Olmo L, cf 4 0 0 0 Macon M, 1b 3 1 0 0
Aderholt M, lf 4 0 0 0 Holmes T, cf 4 1 1 0
Durrett R, rf 4 0 1 0 Nieman B, lf 4 1 1 3
Schultz H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Workman C, rf 3 1 1 1
Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0 Poland H, c 3 0 0 0
Andrews S, c 3 0 0 0 Phillips D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Rosen G, ph 0 0 0 0 Drews F, 2b 2 0 0 0
Brown T, ss 3 1 1 0 Barrett R, p 3 0 0 0
Walker D, ph 1 0 0 0
Basinski E, 2b 3 1 1 0
Zachary C, p 2 0 0 0
Bolling J, ph 1 0 1 1
Sunkel T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 5 2 28 4 4 4
Brooklyn 000 000 020 -- 2
Boston 000 013 00x -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Zachary C (L) 7.0 4 4 4 2 1
Sunkel T 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Barrett R (W) 9.0 5 2 2 1 7
E -- Macon M
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Boston 3
2B -- Phillips D, Bolling J
HR -- Workman C, Nieman B
T -- 1:25
A -- 3944
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