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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 31, 1941
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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 May 31, 1941 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1941 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 31, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Manny Salvo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Si Johnson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | Third Baseman |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Manny Salvo | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| Stan Benjamin | Right Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Heinie Mueller | Second Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Si Johnson | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 31, 1941
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Johnson
Rowell hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Johnson
Hassett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Salvo
May hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Salvo
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Salvo
Marty hits a popup in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Johnson
West hits a line drive towards first. Etten reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Johnson
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Johnson, and towards Mueller, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Salvo
Etten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Salvo
Mueller hits a line drive towards first. Hassett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Salvo
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Salvo
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Johnson
Berres hits a popup, foul, towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salvo vs. Johnson
Salvo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Johnson
Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Salvo
Warren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Salvo
Johnson bunts in front of the plate. Berres fields it and throws to first for the out. Warren moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Salvo
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dahlgren fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benjamin vs. Salvo
Benjamin hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Johnson
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Johnson
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Salvo
Marty hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Marty reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Salvo
Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marty scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Salvo
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Salvo
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dahlgren fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bragan vs. Salvo
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Johnson
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Johnson
Berres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salvo vs. Johnson
Salvo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Johnson
Rowell hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Salvo
Warren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Salvo
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dahlgren fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Salvo
May hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Salvo
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Johnson
Hassett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Johnson
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Warren fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Warren. West moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Salvo
Marty hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Salvo
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Salvo
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Johnson
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Johnson
Berres hits a line drive towards third. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Salvo
Litwhiler 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Salvo
Bragan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Salvo
Warren strikes out. There goes Bragan. The throw from Berres to second, and Bragan is out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Johnson
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Manny Salvo.
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Johnson
Rowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mueller scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Earley
Tom Earley now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Earley
May hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Earley
Benjamin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Earley
There goes Benjamin. The throw from Berres and he is safe. Benjamin steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marty vs. Earley
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Johnson
Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Johnson
West hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1941 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rowell B, 2b 4 0 2 0 May P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cooney J, cf 4 0 1 0 Benjamin S, rf 4 0 1 0
Hassett B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Marty J, cf 4 1 1 0
West M, lf 4 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 2 0 1 1
Miller E, ss 4 0 1 0 Mueller H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Waner P, rf 2 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 2 0 0 0
Dahlgren B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bragan B, ss 3 0 1 0
Berres R, c 3 0 0 0 Warren B, c 1 0 0 0
Salvo M, p 2 0 1 0 Johnson S, p 2 0 0 0
Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Earley T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 25 1 4 1
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 000 100 00x -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Salvo M (L) 7.0 3 1 1 4 1
Earley T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson S (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 2
E -- Warren B
DP -- Boston 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Boston 5, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Miller E, Marty J
SB -- Benjamin S
CS -- Bragan B
SH -- Johnson S
T -- 1:50
A -- 1500
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