Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Johnson
  
  Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Johnson
  
  Garms hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Johnson
  
  Hassett hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Lanning
  
  Martin 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, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Lanning
  
  Marty hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Lanning
  
  Mueller strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Johnson
  
  Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Johnson
  
  West hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Johnson
  
  Majeski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warstler vs. Johnson
  
  Warstler hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brack vs. Lanning
  
  Sibby Sisti now playing second base.
  
  Brack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brack for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Lanning
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Lanning
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Johnson
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lanning vs. Johnson
  
  Lanning bunts towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Mueller covering, for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooney vs. Johnson
  
  Cooney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garms vs. Johnson
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Lanning
  
  Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Lanning
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lanning
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Johnson
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Johnson
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Johnson
  
  West strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Lanning
  
  Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of West who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Marty vs. Lanning
  
  Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Lanning
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brack vs. Lanning
  
  There goes Mueller. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Mueller steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brack vs. Lanning
  
  Brack strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Suhr vs. Lanning
  
  Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Johnson
  
  Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Warstler vs. Johnson
  
  Warstler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Majeski moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Johnson
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Majeski scores. Warstler moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lanning vs. Johnson
  
  Lanning hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cooney vs. Johnson
  
  Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Garms vs. Johnson
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Lanning
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Lanning
  
  Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Lanning
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Johnson
  
  Hassett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Johnson
  
  Sisti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Sisti reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  West vs. Johnson
  
  West hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. West reaches third base with a triple. Sisti scores. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Majeski vs. Johnson
  
  Majeski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Warstler vs. Johnson
  
  Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lanning
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Lanning
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marty vs. Lanning
  
  Marty hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Lanning
  
  Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brack vs. Lanning
  
  Brack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suhr vs. Lanning
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Johnson
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanning vs. Johnson
  
  Lanning strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Johnson
  
  Cooney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Lanning
  
  May hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Lanning
  
  Young strikes out. Lopez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Young out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Lanning
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Johnson
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Johnson
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Johnson
  
  Sisti strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Lanning
  
  Jack Bolling pinch hits for Syl Johnson.
  
  Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Lanning
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Lanning
  
  Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Kerksieck
  
  Bill Kerksieck now pitching.
  
  West strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Kerksieck
  
  Majeski hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warstler vs. Kerksieck
  
  Warstler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Kerksieck
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Lanning
  
  Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brack vs. Lanning
  
  Brack strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Lanning
  
  Suhr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of West who is chasing the ball. Suhr reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  May vs. Lanning
  
  May hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/3/1939, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Cooney J, cf          4  0  1  1   Martin H, lf          4  2  2  0   
Garms D, lf           4  0  0  0   Marty J, cf           4  1  2  3   
Hassett B, 1b         4  0  0  0   Mueller H, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Cuccinello T, 2b      1  0  0  0   Brack G, rf           4  0  0  0   
Sisti S, 2b           3  1  1  0   Suhr G, 1b            4  0  1  0   
West M, rf            4  0  1  1   May P, 3b             4  0  0  0   
Majeski H, 3b         4  2  2  1   Young D, ss           3  0  0  0   
Warstler R, ss        4  0  2  0   Davis S, c            3  0  0  0   
Lopez A, c            4  1  2  1   Johnson S, p          2  0  0  0   
Lanning J, p          2  0  0  0   Bolling J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Kerksieck B, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        32  3  5  3

Boston           011 011 000 --  4
Philadelphia     000 102 000 --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lanning J (W)         9.0  5  3  3  1  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson S (L)         8.0  8  4  4  0  3
Kerksieck B           1.0  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Lopez A
3B -- Martin H, Sisti S, West M, Suhr G
HR -- Majeski H, Marty J
SB -- Mueller H
SH -- Lanning J
T -- 1:54
A -- 0

    

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