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Miley BB CD 1950 Braves-Dodgers 5/13
Called by Red Barber and Connie Desmond

Vern Bickford pitches a complete game 3-hitter, and the Boston Braves pile up 12 runs. Sid Gordon, Sam Jethroe, and Walker Cooper homer for the Braves.


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Boston Braves 12, Brooklyn Dodgers 2

Game Played on Saturday, May 13, 1950 (D) at Ebbets Field

BOS N    1  0  2    0  4  0    2  0  3  -  12 13  1
BRO N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 3 0
BATTING
Boston Braves                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jethroe cf 6 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
Torgeson 1b 4 2 1 0 1 1 10 0
Elliott 3b 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 0
Gordon lf 2 3 1 2 3 1 3 0
Marshall rf 5 2 3 3 0 0 3 0
Cooper c 5 2 2 5 0 0 4 0
Sisti 2b 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 5
Kerr ss 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 5
Bickford p 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Totals 39 12 13 12 6 8 27 10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kerr-Torgeson.
E: Sisti (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Cooper (4,off Bankhead).
3B: Marshall (1,off Bankhead).
HR: Gordon (8,3rd inning off Hatten 1 on 2 out); Jethroe (5,5th inning off
Hatten 0 on 0 out); Cooper (1,9th inning off Newcombe 2 on 0 out).
SH: Bickford (1,off Newcombe).
Team LOB: 7.
Brooklyn Dodgers             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Reese ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Miksis ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jorgensen ph,3b 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Shuba lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Snider cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Robinson 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 2
Furillo rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Hodges 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
Cox 3b,ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2
Edwards c 3 1 0 0 1 0 9 0
Hatten p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bankhead p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hermanski ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Newcombe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Russell ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 2 3 1 6 2 27 8
BATTING - 
HBP: Shuba (1,by Bickford).
GDP: Robinson (1,off Bickford).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Boston Braves                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bickford W(1-3) 9 3 2 1 6 2 0 37
HBP: Bickford (1,Shuba).
Brooklyn Dodgers             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hatten L(1-2) 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 21
Bankhead 3 3 3 3 3 4 0 15
Newcombe 2 3 3 3 1 2 1 10
Totals 9 13 12 12 6 8 3 46
Hatten faced 3 batters in the 5th inning
Umpires: HP - Larry Goetz, 1B - Lou Jorda, 3B - Frank Dascoli