Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Errickson
  
  Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Errickson
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cooney. Walker reaches second base with a double. Reiser goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Medwick vs. Errickson
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Camilli vs. Errickson
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wasdell vs. Errickson
  
  Wasdell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Wasdell reaches second base with a double. Camilli goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Franks vs. Errickson
  
  Franks is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coscarart vs. Errickson
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Errickson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wasdell scores. Franks moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Durocher vs. Javery
  
  Al Javery now pitching.
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooney vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Cooney takes first base on ball four. Sisti moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rowell vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Rowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Rowell reaches second base with a double. Sisti scores. Cooney goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  West vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  West hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ross vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rowell moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Miller vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Miller reaches second base with a double. Rowell scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berres vs. Fitzsimmons
  
  Berres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Javery vs. Casey
  
  Hugh Casey now pitching.
  
  Javery strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Javery
  
  Casey strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Javery
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rowell. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Javery
  
  Berres fires to first and picks off Reiser. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Javery
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Casey
  
  Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Casey
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rowell vs. Casey
  
  Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooney moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  West vs. Casey
  
  West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. West reaches second base with a double. Cooney scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ross vs. Casey
  
  Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Javery
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Javery
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Javery
  
  Wasdell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Casey
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Casey
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Casey
  
  Berres hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franks vs. Javery
  
  Franks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Javery
  
  Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durocher vs. Javery
  
  There goes Coscarart. The throw from Berres and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Javery
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javery vs. Casey
  
  Javery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Casey
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Casey
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rowell vs. Casey
  
  Rowell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Franks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Javery
  
  Casey hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Javery
  
  Reiser hits a popup towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Javery
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Casey
  
  West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Casey
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Casey
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Javery
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. Javery
  
  Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Medwick moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wasdell vs. Javery
  
  Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick scores. Camilli moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Franks vs. Javery
  
  Franks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coscarart vs. Javery
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it and throws to second for the out. Camilli scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durocher vs. Javery
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Casey
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Casey
  
  Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javery vs. Casey
  
  Javery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Javery
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Javery
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Javery
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Casey
  
  Sisti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooney vs. Casey
  
  Cooney bunts towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisti moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rowell vs. Casey
  
  Rowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisti scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  West vs. Casey
  
  West hits a line drive towards short. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ross vs. Casey
  
  Ross hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Javery
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Javery
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Javery
  
  Wasdell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Franks vs. Javery
  
  Franks takes first base on ball four. Wasdell moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coscarart vs. Javery
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Javery Wasdell moves to third. Franks moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Coscarart vs. Javery
  
  Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Casey
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Casey
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Casey
  
  Berres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Javery
  
  Joe Gallagher pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
  
  Gallagher hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Javery
  
  Casey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reiser vs. Javery
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rowell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Javery
  
  There goes Reiser. The throw from Berres and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javery vs. Casey
  
  Johnny Hudson now playing shortstop.
  
  Javery hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Casey
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooney vs. Casey
  
  Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rowell vs. Casey
  
  Rowell hits a popup towards short. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Javery
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Javery
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Javery
  
  Camilli hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rowell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Casey
  
  West hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Casey
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Casey
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 11

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Javery
  
  Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wasdell for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franks vs. Javery
  
  Franks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Javery, and towards Rowell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Javery
  
  Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 11

• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Casey
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berres vs. Casey
  
  Berres bunts towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Javery vs. Casey
  
  Javery hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sisti vs. Casey
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart misplays the ball. That's an error on Coscarart. Moore scores. That run is unearned. View Play 

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         Game of 9/2/1940, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Boston

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Reiser P, 3b          4  1  0  0   Sisti S, 3b           6  2  3  0   
Walker D, cf          5  1  1  1   Cooney J, cf          3  2  2  0   
Medwick J, lf         5  1  1  0   Rowell B, 2b          5  1  2  3   
Camilli D, 1b         5  2  2  1   West M, 1b            5  0  1  1   
Wasdell J, rf         4  1  2  2   Ross C, lf            5  0  0  0   
Franks H, c           3  0  0  0   Miller E, ss          5  1  1  1   
Coscarart P, 2b       4  0  1  2   Moore G, rf           5  1  2  1   
Durocher L, ss        3  0  0  0   Berres R, c           4  0  1  0   
Gallagher J, ph       1  0  0  0   Errickson D, p        0  0  0  0   
Hudson J, ss          0  0  0  0   Javery A, p           5  0  0  0   
Fitzsimmons F, p      0  0  0  0                                      
Casey H, p            3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6  7  6                        43  7 12  6

Brooklyn         400 002 000 00 --  6
Boston           410 000 100 01 --  7
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F         0.2  5  4  4  1  0
Casey H (L)          10.0  7  3  2  0  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Errickson D           0.1  4  4  4  2  0
Javery A (W)         10.2  3  2  2  4  1

E -- Rowell B, Coscarart P
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Boston 7
2B -- Walker D, Wasdell J, Rowell B, Miller E, West M, Camilli D, Sisti S
CS -- Coscarart P, Reiser P
SH -- Cooney J, Berres R
Balk -- Javery A
T -- 2:31
A -- 0

    

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