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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 27, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on August 27, 1938 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Fette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Moore |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,059 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | Right Fielder |
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Jim Hitchcock | Shortstop |
| Lou Fette | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Dusty Cooke | Left Fielder |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Don Lang | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Moore | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 27, 1938
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Moore
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Moore
Cooney takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garms vs. Moore
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuccinello vs. Moore
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Moore
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Fette
Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooke vs. Fette
Cooke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Fette
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Fette
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Moore
West hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. West reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Moore
There's a wild pitch. West scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Moore
Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Moore
Fette hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Fette
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Fette
Craft hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Fette
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lang vs. Fette
Lang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Fette
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Moore
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Moore
Cooney takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garms vs. Moore
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick juggles the ball. That's an error on McCormick. DiMaggio scores. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuccinello vs. Schott
Gene Schott now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Cooney scores. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Schott
Cuccinello bunts towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Schott covering. Safe. Garms moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Schott
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Garms scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Schott
West hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Fette
Myers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Fette
Cooke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooke for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Fette
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Schott
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Schott
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fette vs. Schott
There goes Lopez. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Frey applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Schott
Fette hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Fette
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Fette
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Fette
Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Fette
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Schott
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Schott
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Schott
Garms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Schott
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Cuccinello reaches second base with a double. Garms goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Schott
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Fette
Lang hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cooney. Lang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schott vs. Fette
Schott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Fette
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock misplays the ball. That's an error on Hitchcock. Lang moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooke vs. Fette
The ball gets by Lopez for a passed ball. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooke vs. Fette
Cooke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Fette
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. Lang scores. Myers moves to third. Cooke moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Fette
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Schott
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Schott
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Schott
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Fette
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Fette
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Fette
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Schott
Fette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Schott
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Schott
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schott, and towards Frey, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Schott
Garms hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Fette
Lang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schott vs. Fette
Schott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Fette
Myers hits a popup towards short. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Schott
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Schott
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Schott
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Schott
Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Cooke picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cooke. Cuccinello scores. West goes all the way around to score. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Schott
Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fette vs. Schott
Schott spins and fires to second, with Myers covering, and Lopez is picked off. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Fette
Cooke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Fette
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. Cooke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Fette
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock misplays the ball. That's an error on Hitchcock. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Fette
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Schott
Willard Hershberger now catching.
Fette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Schott
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Schott
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Fette for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Fette
Craft is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Fette
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Craft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lang vs. Fette
Lang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Craft scores. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Fette
Lee Gamble pinch hits for Gene Schott.
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. Frey moves to third. Lang moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Fette
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooke vs. Fette
Cooke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey scores. Lang scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Fette
Goodman hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1938 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
DiMaggio V, cf 3 2 1 1 Myers B, ss 5 0 1 0
Cooney J, rf 3 1 0 0 Cooke D, lf 4 0 2 2
Garms D, 3b 4 2 1 0 Goodman I, rf 5 0 1 1
Cuccinello T, 2b 4 1 3 1 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 0 1 Lombardi E, c 4 0 0 0
West M, lf 4 2 2 0 Hershberger W, c 0 0 0 0
Lopez A, c 3 0 1 1 Craft H, cf 3 1 2 0
Hitchcock J, ss 4 0 0 0 Frey L, 2b 4 1 1 0
Fette L, p 4 0 1 0 Lang D, 3b 3 2 2 1
Moore W, p 1 0 0 0
Schott G, p 2 0 0 0
Gamble L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 8 9 4 36 4 9 4
Boston 013 010 120 -- 8
Cincinnati 000 010 003 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Fette L (W) 9.0 9 4 3 2 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Moore W (L)* 2.0 1 4 2 4 2
Schott G 7.0 8 4 3 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Lombardi E, DiMaggio V, McCormick F, Hitchcock J 2, Cooke D
DP -- Boston 2, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Boston 3, Cincinnati 8
2B -- West M, Cuccinello T, Lang D
HR -- DiMaggio V
CS -- Lopez A
HBP -- by Fette L (Craft H)
WP -- Moore W, Schott G
PB -- Lopez A
T -- 2:04
A -- 4059
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