Boston Braves 5, New York Giants 4 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Braves 5, New York Giants 4

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Day

Game Played on Tuesday, July 2, 1946 (D) at Braves Field

NY N 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 6 1 BOS N 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 5 11 0

BATTING

New York Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Blattner 2b 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Marshall cf 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 Rucker pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rosen cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kerr ss 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Mize 1b 4 0 2 0 1 0 6 0 Cooper c 5 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Gordon lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Graham rf 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 Rigney 3b 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 Kennedy p 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 Young ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fischer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 4 6 4 7 7 24 6

FIELDING - E: Rigney (11).

BATTING - 2B: Kennedy (1,off Spahn); Kerr (13,off F. Barrett). HBP: Graham (1,by Spahn). IBB: Blattner (1,by Spahn); Graham (1,by Singleton). Team LOB: 10.

Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ryan 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Wietelmann ph,3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Herman 2b 2 1 1 1 3 0 2 2 Holmes rf 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 Litwhiler lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Rowell ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Masi c 5 0 1 0 0 2 7 0 McCormick cf 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 Sanders 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 Fernandez ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 5 1 Spahn p 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Singleton p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Gillenwater ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 F. Barrett p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 35 5 11 4 6 11 27 5

BATTING - 2B: McCormick (6,off Kennedy). 3B: Holmes (4,off Kennedy); Rowell (3,off Fischer). HR: Herman (1,7th inning off Kennedy 0 on 0 out). Team LOB: 12.

PITCHING

New York Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Kennedy 8 9 4 4 6 11 1 39 Fischer L(1-2) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 8 11 5 4 6 11 1 41

Fischer faced 2 batters in the 9th inning WP: Kennedy (3).

Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Spahn 2 3 3 3 3 1 0 13 Singleton 4 0 0 0 2 4 0 14 F. Barrett W(1-0) 3 3 1 1 2 2 0 14 Totals 9 6 4 4 7 7 0 41

Spahn faced 2 batters in the 3rd inning HBP: Spahn (1,Graham). IBB: Spahn (1,Blattner); Singleton (4,Graham). Inherited Runners - Scored: Singleton 2-1. .

Umpires: HP - Dusty Boggess, 1B - Jocko Conlan, 3B - George Barr

Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 5550

Starting Lineups:

New York Giants Boston Braves

1. Blattner 2b Ryan 3b
2. Marshall cf Herman 2b
3. Kerr ss Holmes rf
4. Mize 1b Litwhiler lf
5. Cooper c Masi c
6. Gordon lf McCormick cf
7. Graham rf Sanders 1b
8. Rigney 3b Fernandez ss
9. Kennedy p Spahn p

GIANTS 1ST: Blattner popped to shortstop; Marshall flied out to center; Kerr popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Ryan was called out on strikes; Herman walked; Holmes grounded out (shortstop to first) [Herman stayed at first]; Holmes sent a lazy liner toward short and it appeared Kerr might catch it on the fly, so Herman did not move off first. However, the ball faded, Kerr scooped it up on the first hop and fired to Mize, who touched Herman. The Giants thought they had executed a double play and argued against Jocko Conlan's decision, which ruled only Holmes out on the grounds that Mize had caught Kerr's throw on the bag and automatically removed the force on Herman; Litwhiler singled to right [Herman to second]; Masi flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Mize flied out to right; Cooper flied out to center; Gordon singled to right; Graham was hit by a pitch [Gordon to second]; hit on the right hand; Rigney walked [Gordon to third, Graham to second]; Kennedy doubled to right [Gordon scored, Graham scored, Rigney to third]; Blattner was walked intentionally; Marshall was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Giants 2, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: McCormick walked; Sanders struck out; Fernandez singled to left [McCormick to third]; Spahn singled to left [McCormick scored, Fernandez to second]; Ryan struck out; Herman walked [Fernandez to third, Spahn to second]; Holmes singled to left [Fernandez scored, Spahn to third, Herman to second]; Litwhiler flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Giants 2, Braves 2.

GIANTS 3RD: Kerr walked; Mize singled to center [Kerr to second]; SINGLETON REPLACED SPAHN (PITCHING); On a bunt Cooper made an out to pitcher; Gordon grounded out (second to first) [Kerr to third, Mize to second]; Graham was walked intentionally; Rigney walked [Kerr scored, Mize to third, Graham to second]; Kennedy struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

BRAVES 3RD: Masi flied out to right; McCormick grounded out (second to first); Sanders flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

GIANTS 4TH: Blattner popped to shortstop; Marshall was called out on strikes; Kerr was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

BRAVES 4TH: Fernandez popped to first in foul territory; Singleton was called out on strikes; Ryan lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

GIANTS 5TH: Mize popped to shortstop; Cooper grounded out (second to first); Gordon grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

BRAVES 5TH: Herman grounded out (third to first); Holmes tripled to right; Litwhiler was called out on strikes; Masi struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

GIANTS 6TH: Graham was called out on strikes; Rigney lined to second; Kennedy lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

BRAVES 6TH: McCormick grounded out (third to first); Sanders struck out; Fernandez singled to right; GILLENWATER BATTED FOR SINGLETON; Gillenwater singled to center [Fernandez to second]; WIETELMANN BATTED FOR RYAN; Wietelmann struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

GIANTS 7TH: WIETELMANN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); F. BARRETT REPLACED GILLENWATER (PITCHING); On a bunt Blattner grounded out (third to first); Marshall singled to center; Kerr flied out to right; Mize singled to right [Marshall to third]; Cooper forced Mize (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 2.

BRAVES 7TH: Herman homered to right; Holmes walked; On a bunt Litwhiler forced Holmes (pitcher to shortstop); Masi was called out on strikes; McCormick doubled [Litwhiler scored]; Sanders struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 4.

GIANTS 8TH: Gordon out on an unknown play; Graham struck out; Rigney struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 4.

BRAVES 8TH: Fernandez out on an unknown play; F. Barrett struck out; Wietelmann walked; Kennedy threw a wild pitch [Wietelmann to second]; Herman walked; Holmes out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 3, Braves 4.

GIANTS 9TH: YOUNG BATTED FOR KENNEDY; Young out on an unknown play; Blattner out on an unknown play; Marshall walked; RUCKER RAN FOR MARSHALL; Kerr doubled to center [Rucker scored]; Mize walked; Cooper popped out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 4.

BRAVES 9TH: ROSEN REPLACED RUCKER (PLAYING CF); FISCHER REPLACED YOUNG (PITCHING); ROWELL BATTED FOR LITWHILER; Rowell tripled to right; Masi singled to third [Rowell scored (error by Rigney) (unearned) (no RBI)]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 5.

Final Totals R H E LOB Giants 4 6 1 10 Braves 5 11 0 12

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