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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 5, 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 5, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 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 5, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Earley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Hughes |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Johnny Cooney | Right Fielder |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Max West | Left Fielder |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Buddy Gremp | First Baseman |
Skippy Roberge | Third Baseman |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Tom Earley | 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 |
Tommy Hughes | Pitcher |
Hans Lobert | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 5, 1942
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hughes
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Hughes
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hughes
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Earley
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Earley
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Earley
Glossop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murtaugh moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Litwhiler vs. Earley
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murtaugh scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Earley
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Hughes
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Hughes
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughes covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gremp vs. Hughes
Gremp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberge vs. Hughes
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Earley
Northey hits a popup towards third. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Earley
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Earley
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Hughes
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Hughes
Earley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Hughes
Holmes takes first base on ball four. Earley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Hughes
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it and throws to second for the out. Earley moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Hughes
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Earley
Hughes hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Earley
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Earley
There goes Waner. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Sisti applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Earley
Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Earley
Glossop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Hughes
West hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Hughes
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gremp vs. Hughes
Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberge vs. Hughes
Roberge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Hughes
Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Litwhiler throws the ball in to May who relays the ball to Glossop who tags Sisti trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Roberge moves to third. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Earley
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Earley
Etten hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Earley
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gremp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northey for the out. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Earley
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Hughes
Earley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hughes
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Hughes
Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hughes
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Earley
Bragan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Earley
Hughes bunts towards first. Gremp scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisti covering, for the out. Bragan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Earley
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bragan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Earley
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Hughes
West hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Hughes
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gremp vs. Hughes
Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberge vs. Hughes
Roberge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gremp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Hughes
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Earley
Glossop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Earley
Litwhiler bunts towards first. Gremp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Litwhiler for the out. Glossop moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Earley
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first, with Earley covering, for the out. Glossop moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northey vs. Earley
Northey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Earley
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Glossop scores. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bragan vs. Earley
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Hughes
Paul Waner pinch hits for Tom Earley.
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Hughes
Holmes hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Hughes
Cooney hits a line drive into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hughes
Miller hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sain
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gremp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Sain
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Sain
Glossop is hit by the pitch. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Sain
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Litwhiler reaches third base with a triple. Murtaugh scores. Glossop goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Etten vs. Sain
The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Litwhiler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Sain
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Hughes
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Hughes
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. West moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gremp vs. Hughes
Phil Masi pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. West moves to third. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roberge vs. Hughes
Roberge hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. West scores. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisti vs. Hughes
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Sain
Phil Masi now catching.
Northey hits a line drive into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sain
May hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Sain
Bragan strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hughes
Nanny Fernandez pinch hits for Johnny Sain.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hughes
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Hughes
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1942 -- Boston at Philadelphia (N) Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Holmes T, cf 3 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 2 0 Cooney J, rf 5 0 0 0 Murtaugh D, ss 3 2 2 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0 Glossop A, 2b 3 2 2 0 West M, lf 3 1 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 1 2 3 Lombardi E, c 1 1 0 0 Etten N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Masi P, pr-c 0 0 0 0 Northey R, rf 3 0 0 0 Gremp B, 1b 4 0 1 0 May P, 3b 4 0 1 1 Roberge S, 3b 4 0 2 2 Bragan B, c 4 0 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hughes T, p 2 0 0 0 Earley T, p 1 0 0 0 Waner P, ph 1 0 1 0 Sain J, p 0 0 0 0 Fernandez N, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 5 2 30 5 10 4 Boston 000 100 010 -- 2 Philadelphia 100 001 30x -- 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Earley T (L) 6.0 9 2 2 1 0 Sain J 2.0 1 3 2 1 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hughes T (W) 9.0 5 2 2 7 3 DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 9, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Litwhiler D 3B -- Litwhiler D CS -- Waner L SH -- Hughes T, Litwhiler D HBP -- by Sain J (Glossop A) PB -- Lombardi E A -- 0
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