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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 6, 1943
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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 August 6, 1943 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1943 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 6, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whit Wyatt |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,830 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Butch Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Kerby Farrell | First Baseman |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Heinie Heltzel | Third Baseman |
| Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Augie Galan | First Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Third Baseman |
| Whit Wyatt | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 6, 1943
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Wyatt
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Wyatt
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bragan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Wyatt
Workman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Workman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Wyatt
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieman for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Tobin
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a popup towards third. Heltzel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Tobin
Galan hits a line drive towards right. Workman catches it and throws to first to double up Vaughan. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Wyatt
Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Wyatt
Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wietelmann vs. Wyatt
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galan fields it and throws to home to get Masi. Farrell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heltzel vs. Wyatt
Heltzel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tobin vs. Wyatt
Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Tobin
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Tobin
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heltzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen 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 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Wyatt
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Wyatt
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bragan juggles the ball. That's an error on Bragan. Ryan moves to third. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Workman vs. Wyatt
Workman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Wyatt
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Masi vs. Wyatt
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Tobin
Wyatt hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Tobin
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Wyatt
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Wyatt
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heltzel vs. Wyatt
Heltzel is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Tobin
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Tobin
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Wietelmann. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Tobin
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. Olmo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a popup towards first. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Wyatt
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Wyatt
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Wyatt
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Tobin
Wyatt 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 -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Tobin
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heltzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Farrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Wyatt
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Workman for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Wyatt
Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Wyatt
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Wyatt
Farrell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Farrell reaches second base with a double. Walker throws the ball in to Bragan who tags Farrell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Nieman goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Tobin
Galan hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Tobin
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Webber
Les Webber now pitching.
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heltzel vs. Webber
Heltzel hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Webber
Tobin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Tobin
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Tobin
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Webber
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Webber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Webber
Holmes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Webber
Workman hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webber vs. Tobin
Webber hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Tobin
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Tobin
There goes Vaughan. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Vaughan steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Webber
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Webber
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Webber
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Webber
Wietelmann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Tobin
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Farrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Tobin
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Tobin
Olmo 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--
Owen vs. Tobin
There goes Olmo. The throw from Masi and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heltzel vs. Webber
Heltzel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Webber
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galan scoops it up and throws to first, with Webber covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Webber
Ryan 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--
Holmes vs. Webber
Holmes takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Workman vs. Webber
Workman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Webber
Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Tobin
Paul Waner pinch hits for Bobby Bragan.
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Tobin
Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Les Webber.
Cooney takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bordagaray vs. Tobin
Bordagaray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Bordagaray reaches second base with a double. Owen scores. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vaughan vs. Tobin
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cooney scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Bordagaray trying to get to home. Workman throws the ball in to Masi who tags Bordagaray who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1943 -- Boston at Brooklyn (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Ryan C, 2b 5 1 2 0 Bordagaray F, lf 5 0 3 1
Holmes T, cf 4 1 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 1 1
Workman C, rf 4 1 2 3 Walker D, rf 5 0 1 0
Nieman B, lf 4 1 1 0 Galan A, 1b 4 0 0 0
Masi P, c 4 0 1 0 Herman B, 2b 4 1 0 0
Farrell K, 1b 4 0 2 1 Olmo L, cf 4 0 2 0
Wietelmann W, ss 4 0 0 0 Owen M, c 4 1 2 1
Heltzel H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bragan B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Tobin J, p 4 0 0 0 Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0
Wyatt W, p 2 0 0 0
Webber L, p 1 0 0 0
Cooney J, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 8 4 37 3 9 3
Boston 000 001 000 3 -- 4
Brooklyn 000 100 000 2 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tobin J (W) 10.0 9 3 2 2 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Wyatt W 6.0 6 1 1 1 4
Webber L (L) 4.0 2 3 3 2 2
E -- Bragan B, Wietelmann W
DP -- Boston 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Workman C, Farrell K, Bordagaray F
HR -- Workman C
SB -- Vaughan A
CS -- Olmo L
T -- 2:04
A -- 6830
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