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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 11, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on June 11, 1944 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Javery |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Melton |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Max Macon | First Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Butch Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Chet Ross | Right Fielder |
| Stew Hofferth | Catcher |
| Dee Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Al Javery | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Stanky | Shortstop |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
| Rube Melton | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 11, 1944
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes hits a popup towards short. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Melton
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Macon for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Melton
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Melton
There goes Ryan. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Ryan steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Melton
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski misplays the ball. That's an error on Basinski. Ryan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Melton
There goes Nieman. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Nieman steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Melton
Ross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Javery
Bordagaray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Javery
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Javery
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanky scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Javery
Olmo hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Melton
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Melton
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Melton
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javery vs. Melton
Javery hits a popup towards the mound. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Javery
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Wietelmann. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Javery
Owen hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Javery
Basinski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofferth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Javery
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes hits a popup towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Melton
Macon hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Melton
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Javery
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Javery
Stanky bunts towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Javery
Galan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Javery
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Javery
There goes Olmo. The throw from Hofferth and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Melton
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Melton
Ross hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Melton
Hofferth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Javery
Schultz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Javery
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Owen reaches second base with a double. Schultz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Basinski vs. Javery
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melton vs. Javery
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bordagaray vs. Javery
Bordagaray is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Javery
Stanky takes first base on ball four. Schultz scores. Owen moves to third. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galan vs. Javery
Galan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Macon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Melton
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Melton
Wietelmann hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Melton
Javery hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Javery
Olmo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Javery
Schultz strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Melton
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Macon for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Melton
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Melton
Nieman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Melton
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Javery
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Javery
Basinski bunts towards first. Macon scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Javery
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Javery
Bordagaray is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Javery
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Melton
Hofferth hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Melton
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchison vs. Melton
Buck Etchison pinch hits for Whitey Wietelmann.
Etchison hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Melton
Chuck Workman pinch hits for Al Javery.
Workman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Klopp
Mike Sandlock now playing shortstop. Stan Klopp now pitching.
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Klopp
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Klopp
Olmo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Olmo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schultz vs. Klopp
Schultz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Melton
Macon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Melton
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski misplays the ball. That's an error on Basinski. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Melton
The ball gets by Owen for a passed ball. Holmes moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nieman vs. Melton
Nieman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Melton
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Ryan scores. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofferth vs. Melton
Melton spins and fires to second, with Stanky covering, and Nieman is picked off. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofferth vs. Melton
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Klopp
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Klopp
Goody Rosen pinch hits for Eddie Basinski.
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Klopp
Melton hits a line drive towards short. Sandlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Melton
Eddie Stanky now playing second base. Bobby Bragan now playing shortstop.
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandlock vs. Melton
Sandlock hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klopp vs. Melton
Klopp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Klopp
Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Klopp
Stanky bunts towards first. Macon scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Klopp
Galan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Klopp
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Klopp
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Melton
Macon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Melton
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Melton
Owen fires to first and picks off Ryan. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Klopp
Schultz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Schultz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Klopp
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Klopp
Paul Waner pinch hits for Bobby Bragan.
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. Klopp
Jack Bolling pinch hits for Rube Melton.
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schultz scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1944, game 1 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Holmes T, cf 4 2 1 1 Bordagaray F, 3b 2 1 1 0
Macon M, 1b 5 0 0 0 Stanky E, ss-2b 1 1 0 1
Ryan C, 2b 3 2 0 0 Galan A, lf 4 1 2 2
Nieman B, lf 3 0 1 0 Walker D, rf 5 0 0 1
Ross C, rf 4 0 1 2 Olmo L, cf 5 0 2 0
Hofferth S, c 4 0 0 0 Schultz H, 1b 4 2 1 0
Phillips D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Owen M, c 5 0 2 0
Wietelmann W, ss 2 0 1 0 Basinski E, 2b 2 0 0 0
Etchison B, ph 1 0 0 0 Rosen G, ph 1 0 0 0
Sandlock M, ss 1 0 0 0 Bragan B, ss 0 0 0 0
Javery A, p 2 0 0 0 Waner P, ph 0 0 0 0
Workman C, ph 1 0 0 0 Melton R, p 4 0 0 0
Klopp S, p 1 0 0 0 Bolling J, ph 1 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 5 3 34 5 8 5
Boston 100 001 020 0 -- 4
Brooklyn 102 100 000 1 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Javery A 6.0 6 4 4 5 4
Klopp S (L) 3.2 2 1 1 3 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Melton R (W) 10.0 5 4 2 4 4
E -- Basinski E 2, Wietelmann W
LOB -- Boston 5, Brooklyn 11
2B -- Owen M, Nieman B, Olmo L
3B -- Schultz H
HR -- Galan A, Holmes T
SB -- Ryan C, Nieman B
CS -- Olmo L
SH -- Stanky E 2, Basinski E
PB -- Owen M
T -- 2:29
A -- 0
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