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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1944-06-24 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7394 · 2:00

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 7–2. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Nate Andrews earned the win. Gus Mancuso went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	7	10
NY1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	6

W: Nate Andrews L: Ace Adams SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	3	2	1	0	2	0
Connie Ryan	5	1	3	0	0	0
Chet Ross	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ab Wright	3	2	1	1	2	0
Clyde Kluttz	4	2	1	1	1	0
Buck Etchison	3	0	2	1	2	0
Whitey Wietelmann	5	0	1	2	0	0
Dee Phillips	5	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Andrews	4	0	0	0	1	1
Butch Nieman	1	0	1	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Johnny Rucker	4	1	1	0	0
George Hausmann	3	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	1	0	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	2	1	0
Phil Weintraub	4	0	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	3	0	0	0	1
Gus Mancuso	3	1	1	1	1
Nap Reyes	3	0	0	0	1
Ace Adams	2	0	1	0	1
Bruce Sloan	1	0	0	0	0
Danny Gardella	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nate Andrews	9.0	6	0	4

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Melton	0.0	2	0	0
Ace Adams	6.1	5	6	1
Lou Polli	1.2	3	1	0
Frank Seward	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: S5
Connie Ryan: S5/BG.1-2
Chet Ross: WP.2-3;1-2
Chet Ross: 7/P
Ab Wright: IW
Clyde Kluttz: 8.3-H;2-3
Buck Etchison: S9.3-H;1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: 8/L

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: 7
George Hausmann: 9/L
Mel Ott: 6/P

Top 2

Dee Phillips: 3/FL
Nate Andrews: 63
Tommy Holmes: 4/P

Bot 2

Joe Medwick: 7
Phil Weintraub: 4/P
Billy Jurges: 63

Top 3

Connie Ryan: 63
Chet Ross: K/C
Ab Wright: E5.B-1
Clyde Kluttz: 6/L

Bot 3

Gus Mancuso: K/C
Nap Reyes: 3/FL
Ace Adams: K

Top 4

Buck Etchison: W
Whitey Wietelmann: 46(1)3/GDP
Dee Phillips: 9

Bot 4

Johnny Rucker: S8
George Hausmann: 43.1-2
Mel Ott: S8.2-3
Joe Medwick: S8.3-H;1-2
Phil Weintraub: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Nate Andrews: 53
Tommy Holmes: W
Connie Ryan: 54(1)/FO
Chet Ross: CS2(24)

Bot 5

Billy Jurges: K/C
Gus Mancuso: HR/7
Nap Reyes: 63
Ace Adams: S8
Johnny Rucker: 4/L

Top 6

Chet Ross: 8/L
Ab Wright: HR/9
Clyde Kluttz: S8
Buck Etchison: S/89.1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: 16(1)/FO.2-3
Dee Phillips: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
Nate Andrews: W.2-3;1-2
Tommy Holmes: 5(2)/FO

Bot 6

George Hausmann: 7
Mel Ott: 2/FL
Joe Medwick: 63

Top 7

Connie Ryan: S7
Chet Ross: 23/SH.1-2
Ab Wright: IW
Clyde Kluttz: W.2-3;1-2
Buck Etchison: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Dee Phillips: 6/P

Bot 7

Phil Weintraub: 8
Billy Jurges: 8
Gus Mancuso: 63

Top 8

Nate Andrews: 8
Tommy Holmes: W
Connie Ryan: S7.1-3
Butch Nieman: S8.3-H;1-2
Ab Wright: 53.2-3;1-2
Clyde Kluttz: 7

Bot 8

Nap Reyes: K23
Bruce Sloan: 63
Johnny Rucker: 8

Top 9

Buck Etchison: W
Whitey Wietelmann: 46(1)/FO
Dee Phillips: 8
Nate Andrews: K/C

Bot 9

Danny Gardella: 4/P
Mel Ott: 43
Joe Medwick: S7
Phil Weintraub: 5/FL