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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1944-06-25 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:48
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 5β1. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Red Barrett earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Red Barrett L: Harry Feldman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Connie Ryan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Whitey Wietelmann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Barrett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mel Ott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Weintraub | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal Luby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Barrett | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Holmes: S7
- Connie Ryan: 54(1)/FO
- Buck Etchison: S9.1-3
- Ab Wright: E5/TH.3-H;1-H(NR);B-H(E2/TH)(UR)
- Butch Nieman: S
- Clyde Kluttz: CS2(24)
- Clyde Kluttz: 63
Bot 1
- Johnny Rucker: K
- George Hausmann: 53
- Mel Ott: W
- Joe Medwick: 43
Top 2
- Whitey Wietelmann: 9
- Dee Phillips: 7
- Red Barrett: 63
Bot 2
- Phil Weintraub: S
- Billy Jurges: 64(1)/FO
- Gus Mancuso: 9
- Buddy Kerr: 43
Top 3
- Tommy Holmes: 63
- Connie Ryan: W
- Buck Etchison: W.1-2
- Ab Wright: SB3;SB2
- Ab Wright: W
- Butch Nieman: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Clyde Kluttz: K
Bot 3
- Harry Feldman: S
- Johnny Rucker: 8
- George Hausmann: D.1-3
- Mel Ott: WP.3-H;2-3
- Mel Ott: K
- Joe Medwick: 4/P
Top 4
- Whitey Wietelmann: 13
- Dee Phillips: 63
- Red Barrett: S
- Tommy Holmes: 9
Bot 4
- Phil Weintraub: 9
- Billy Jurges: 53
- Gus Mancuso: 13
Top 5
- Connie Ryan: W
- Buck Etchison: 53/SH.1-2
- Ab Wright: 8
- Butch Nieman: W
- Clyde Kluttz: 4/P
Bot 5
- Buddy Kerr: 53
- Harry Feldman: S
- Johnny Rucker: 7
- George Hausmann: S.1-2
- Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Medwick: 7
Top 6
- Whitey Wietelmann: 43
- Dee Phillips: 4/P
- Red Barrett: 53
Bot 6
- Phil Weintraub: W
- Billy Jurges: 4(1)/FO
- Gus Mancuso: S.1-2
- Danny Gardella: 3/G/NDP.2-3;1X2(4)
Top 7
- Tommy Holmes: 2/P
- Connie Ryan: 43
- Buck Etchison: 9
Bot 7
- Harry Feldman: 1/P
- Johnny Rucker: 3/P
- George Hausmann: 8
Top 8
- Ab Wright: S
- Butch Nieman: 9
- Clyde Kluttz: 4/P
- Whitey Wietelmann: 43
Bot 8
- Mel Ott: 3/P
- Joe Medwick: 53
- Phil Weintraub: 4/P
Top 9
- Dee Phillips: E3
- Red Barrett: 34/SH.1-2
- Tommy Holmes: W
- Connie Ryan: 2/P
- Buck Etchison: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Ab Wright: 9
Bot 9
- Billy Jurges: 8
- Gus Mancuso: S
- Hal Luby: 14(1)/FO
- Bruce Sloan: 7
Notes & reviews
- Jurges throws past first, Weintrab retrieves ball and throws home and Mancuso throws to third trying to get Wright but throw goes into LF
- Mancuso things grounder is foul and starts back to first and is tagged out by Ryan










