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Phillies 1 @ Braves 5
Braves Field
May 30, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 30, 1940 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1940 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherJoe Sullivan  
Losing PitcherSi Johnson  
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Game Winning RBIEddie Miller 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1940 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherIke Pearson  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Sullivan  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance14,738 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: Tom Dunn

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Art Mahan  First Baseman 
Ham Schulte  Second Baseman 
Morrie Arnovich  Left Fielder 
Wally Berger  Right Fielder 
Joe Marty  Center Fielder 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
Bobby Bragan  Shortstop 
Bill Atwood  Catcher 
Ike Pearson  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sibby Sisti  Second Baseman 
Johnny Cooney  Center Fielder 
Buddy Hassett  First Baseman 
Max West  Right Fielder 
Chet Ross  Left Fielder 
Tony Cuccinello  Third Baseman 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Eddie Miller  Shortstop 
Joe Sullivan  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Phillies 1 @ Braves 5
Braves Field
May 30, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/30/1940, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Boston (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Mahan A, 1b           5  1  1  0   Sisti S, 2b           5  0  1  0   
Schulte H, 2b         5  0  1  1   Cooney J, cf          4  0  1  0   
Arnovich M, lf        3  0  0  0   Hassett B, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Berger W, rf          5  0  2  0   West M, rf            4  1  0  0   
Martin H, rf          0  0  0  0   Ross C, lf            2  1  0  0   
Marty J, cf           4  0  1  0   Cuccinello T, 3b      4  1  2  1   
May P, 3b             4  0  1  0   Lopez A, c            4  1  0  0   
Bragan B, ss          3  0  0  0   Miller E, ss          5  1  3  4   
Atwood B, c           2  0  0  0   Sullivan J, p         4  0  0  0   
Pearson I, p          2  0  0  0                                      
Warren B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Johnson S, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Johnson S, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  1  6  1                        36  5  8  5

Philadelphia     000 000 010 00 --  1
Boston           000 001 000 04 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pearson I             7.0  6  1  1  2  2
Johnson S (L)         3.1  1  3  3  5  0
Johnson S             0.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sullivan J (W)       11.0  6  1  1  5  5

DP -- Philadelphia 3, Boston 4
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Boston 8
2B -- Cuccinello T, Schulte H
HR -- Miller E
SB -- Hassett B, Sisti S, Miller E, Ross C, Cooney J
CS -- Bragan B
SH -- Ross C
T -- 2:32
A -- 14738

    

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