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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 24, 1950
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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 April 24, 1950 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 24, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Newcombe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 18,478 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| George Shuba | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Don Newcombe | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 24, 1950
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Donovan
Reese bunts towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Donovan
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Donovan
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Donovan
There goes Snider. The throw from Crandall and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Donovan
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Donovan
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snider scores. Robinson moves to third. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Hodges vs. Donovan
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Newcombe
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Newcombe
Jethroe hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Newcombe
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Newcombe
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Donovan
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Donovan
Campanella hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Donovan
Newcombe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newcombe
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Newcombe
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Newcombe
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Donovan
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Donovan
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shuba for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Donovan
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Donovan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Newcombe
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Newcombe
Donovan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Newcombe
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Newcombe
Jethroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Newcombe
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Donovan moves to third. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Newcombe
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Donovan scores. Jethroe scores. Marshall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Newcombe
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Donovan
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Donovan
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Donovan
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Donovan
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Newcombe
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Newcombe
Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Newcombe
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Newcombe
Donovan takes first base on ball four. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Newcombe
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ryan for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Donovan
Newcombe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Donovan
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newcombe moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Shuba vs. Donovan
Shuba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newcombe moves to third. There goes Reese trying to get to home. Marshall throws the ball in to Ryan who relays the ball to Crandall, who tags Reese, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Donovan
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Newcombe scores. Shuba moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Donovan
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Newcombe
Jethroe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Newcombe
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Newcombe
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Newcombe
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jethroe scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Newcombe
Torgeson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Donovan
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Donovan
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Donovan
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Donovan
Campanella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Donovan
Newcombe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Donovan
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Newcombe
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Newcombe
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Newcombe
Donovan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Newcombe
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jethroe vs. Newcombe
Jethroe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Donovan
Shuba hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Donovan
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Donovan
There goes Snider. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Snider steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Donovan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Donovan
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Donovan
There goes Furillo. The throw from Crandall and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Snider scores. Furillo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Donovan
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Donovan
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching.
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Newcombe
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Newcombe
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newcombe
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Chipman
Newcombe strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Chipman
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Chipman
Shuba hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Newcombe
Torgeson hits a line drive beyond second. Robinson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Newcombe
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Newcombe
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Chipman
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chipman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Chipman
Furillo hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Newcombe
Pete Reiser pinch hits for Bob Chipman.
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Newcombe
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Newcombe
Jethroe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Jethroe reaches second base with a double. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Ramsdell
Willie Ramsdell now pitching.
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Elliott vs. Ramsdell
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1950 -- Brooklyn at Boston (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 5 0 2 0 Ryan C, 2b 5 0 1 0
Shuba G, lf 5 0 1 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 2 2 0
Snider D, cf 2 2 0 1 Marshall W, rf 4 1 2 0
Robinson J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 0 1 3
Furillo C, rf 5 1 2 1 Gordon S, lf 4 0 0 1
Hodges G, 1b 2 1 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Morgan B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 0 1 0
Campanella R, c 4 1 1 2 Kerr B, ss 4 0 0 0
Newcombe D, p 3 1 1 0 Donovan D, p 0 1 0 0
Ramsdell W, p 0 0 0 0 Chipman B, p 0 0 0 0
Reiser P, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 7 4 34 4 9 4
Brooklyn 100 012 200 -- 6
Boston 003 010 000 -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (W) 8.1 9 4 4 6 8
Ramsdell W (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (L) 6.2 7 6 5 8 4
Chipman B 2.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Crandall D 2, Kerr B
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 8, Boston 9
2B -- Elliott B, Jethroe S
HR -- Campanella R
SB -- Snider D 2, Furillo C
T -- 2:40
A -- 18478
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