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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 4, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on August 4, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 4, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 4, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Si Johnson |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 3,020 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Johnny Cooney | Right Fielder |
Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
Max West | First Baseman |
Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Phil Masi | Catcher |
Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Danny Murtaugh | Shortstop |
Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Bobby Bragan | Catcher |
Si Johnson | Pitcher |
Hans Lobert | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 4, 1942
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Johnson
Holmes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Johnson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Johnson
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Bragan and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Johnson
West strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Tobin
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Tobin
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Johnson
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Johnson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Tobin
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Tobin
Northey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Tobin
May takes first base on ball four. Etten moves to third. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Etten scores. Northey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Tobin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Johnson
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Johnson
Tobin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Johnson
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Tobin
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Tobin
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Johnson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Johnson
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Johnson
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh misplays the ball. That's an error on Murtaugh. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Johnson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Tobin
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Tobin
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Tobin
May hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Johnson
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Johnson
Tobin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Johnson
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Tobin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bragan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Tobin
Waner bunts towards the mound. Tobin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tobin. Bragan scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Tobin
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Johnson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Johnson
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Johnson
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Tobin
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Tobin
Northey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Tobin
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. May reaches second base with a double. Litwhiler scores. Northey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Tobin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Tobin
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Johnson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Johnson
Masi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Johnson
Tobin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Johnson
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Tobin
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Tobin
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Johnson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Johnson
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Tobin
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Tobin
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tobin
May hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Johnson
Paul Waner pinch hits for Chet Ross.
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Johnson
Sisti bunts towards third. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Johnson
Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Phil Masi.
Lombardi hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tobin vs. Johnson
Tobin takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to third. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holmes vs. Johnson
Skippy Roberge pinch runs for Jim Tobin.
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/4/1942 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D) Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Holmes T, cf 5 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 3 0 0 0 Cooney J, rf 4 0 0 0 Murtaugh D, ss 4 0 0 0 Fernandez N, 3b 4 0 1 0 Glossop A, 2b 4 0 0 0 West M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 1 0 0 Ross C, lf 3 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 3 1 0 0 Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0 Northey R, rf 4 0 2 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 2 0 May P, 3b 3 0 1 1 Sisti S, 2b 4 1 2 0 Bragan B, c 2 1 1 1 Masi P, c 2 0 0 0 Johnson S, p 3 1 1 0 Lombardi E, ph 1 0 0 0 Tobin J, p 3 1 2 2 Roberge S, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 7 2 29 4 5 2 Boston 000 000 200 -- 2 Philadelphia 010 021 00x -- 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tobin J (L) 8.0 5 4 3 3 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Johnson S (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 4 E -- Murtaugh D, Fernandez N, Tobin J DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 8, Philadelphia 6 2B -- May P HR -- Tobin J SB -- Fernandez N SH -- Waner L HBP -- by Tobin J (Litwhiler D) T -- 1:59 A -- 3020
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