FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BRONX YANKEES AT BROOKLYN DODGERS
04/11/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BRONX YANKEES AT BROOKLYN DODGERS
GAME ID: 35 - FRIDAY, APRIL 11TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bronx Yankees (3-2) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 0
Brooklyn Dodgers (3-2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 1
Dodgers Lose to Yankees, 4-1
The Bronx Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers, 4-1, in American League action at Ebbets Field, with Bronx pitcher Jim Hickey named player of the game. Hickey went 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 3, and struck out 3. His record improves to 1-0. Bronx, now 3-2, has gotten their season off to a good start.

Bronx needed the clutch hitting of Jeff Branson to notch the win. The second baseman hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Yankees on top, 3-0. For the game, Branson had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We'll pop the top on a cold one and get back to work tomorrow," Branson said.
BRONX BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Smith CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .500 1 2
B. Nieman LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .316 0 3
S. Musial DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 4
G. Walker RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 1
J. Branson 2B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .118 1 3
M. Schmidt 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 0 0
S. Gennett 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
J. Realmuto C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .214 0 0
W. Wietelmann SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .067 0 0
Totals 31 4 7 4 3 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Smith (3, 8th Inning off D. Fowler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Branson (1, 1st Inning off D. Fowler, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Musial , G. Walker , R. Smith 2 , M. Schmidt , J. Branson 5 , J. Realmuto
2-out RBI: J. Branson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Realmuto
Sac Fly: S. Musial
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Walker (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Schmidt-Branson-Gennett)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kelly LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .381 1 3
T. Phillips SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 0 0
W. Mays CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .300 0 2
Y. Grandal C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 0 3
B. Holt 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .278 0 0
D. Ortmeier RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .250 1 4
K. Bell 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .294 0 2
M. Maldonado DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
C. Gelbert 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .176 0 1
Totals 32 1 7 1 3 3 12      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Bell (1, 9th Inning off J. Hickey, 1 on, 2 outs) D. Ortmeier (1, 9th Inning off J. Hickey, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Maldonado (1, 5th Inning off J. Hickey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Bell 2 , C. Gelbert , D. Ortmeier 2 , M. Maldonado 2 , B. Holt 2 , W. Mays
2-out RBI: K. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gelbert , M. Maldonado , W. Mays
GIDP: K. Bell
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Grandal (1)
BRONX PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Hickey W (1-0) 9.0 7 1 1 3 3 0 143 89 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hickey 69
Batters Faced: J. Hickey 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hickey 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hickey 143-89
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Fowler L (0-1) 9.0 7 4 4 3 5 1 129 78 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fowler 59
Batters Faced: D. Fowler 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fowler 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fowler 129-78
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Hickey
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 18752
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