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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1945-05-06 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:48

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 4–3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 9th. Bill Voiselle earned the win. Ernie Lombardi went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bill Voiselle L: Nate Andrews SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: Bill Stewart · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	4	1	1	0	0	0
Butch Nieman	3	2	1	0	0	0
Joe Mack	3	0	1	2	0	0
Carden Gillenwater	4	0	0	0	0	2
Chuck Workman	3	0	1	0	1	1
Clyde Kluttz	4	0	1	1	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	3	0	1	0	1	1
Nate Andrews	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Johnny Rucker	4	1	1	0	0
George Hausmann	4	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	3	0	1	1	1
Steve Filipowicz	3	0	0	0	0
Phil Weintraub	4	2	2	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	1	2	1	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	1	1	0
Nap Reyes	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Voiselle	2	0	1	0	1
Joe Medwick	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nate Andrews	8.0	8	2	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Voiselle	9.0	6	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Culler: 163
Tommy Holmes: 8
Butch Nieman: 9

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: 43
George Hausmann: 63
Mel Ott: 8

Top 2

Joe Mack: 4/P
Carden Gillenwater: K/C
Chuck Workman: S9
Clyde Kluttz: 63

Bot 2

Steve Filipowicz: 43
Phil Weintraub: 3/G
Ernie Lombardi: 8/8D

Top 3

Whitey Wietelmann: W
Nate Andrews: 14/SH.1-2
Dick Culler: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 3

Buddy Kerr: 53
Nap Reyes: 63
Bill Voiselle: S5
Johnny Rucker: E4/TH.1-2;B-1
George Hausmann: 43

Top 4

Tommy Holmes: S7
Butch Nieman: D7.1-3
Joe Mack: S8.3-H;2-H
Carden Gillenwater: 5/BP
Chuck Workman: K
Clyde Kluttz: 6/P

Bot 4

Mel Ott: 2/FL
Steve Filipowicz: 4/P
Phil Weintraub: 163

Top 5

Whitey Wietelmann: S8
Nate Andrews: 34/SH.1-2
Dick Culler: 8/L
Tommy Holmes: 43

Bot 5

Ernie Lombardi: 7
Buddy Kerr: S7
Nap Reyes: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Butch Nieman: 3/G
Joe Mack: 3/G
Carden Gillenwater: 53

Bot 6

Bill Voiselle: W
Johnny Rucker: 46(1)/FO
George Hausmann: 43.1-2
Mel Ott: S9.2-H
Steve Filipowicz: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Chuck Workman: 43
Clyde Kluttz: 7
Whitey Wietelmann: K

Bot 7

Phil Weintraub: S9
Ernie Lombardi: S7.1-3
Buddy Kerr: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Nap Reyes: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Nate Andrews: 63
Dick Culler: 7
Tommy Holmes: 8/8D

Bot 8

Bill Voiselle: 63
Johnny Rucker: D7
George Hausmann: 9
Mel Ott: IW
Joe Medwick: 31

Top 9

Butch Nieman: HP
Joe Mack: 24/SH.1-2
Carden Gillenwater: K
Chuck Workman: IW
Clyde Kluttz: S8.2-H;1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: 7

Bot 9

Phil Weintraub: HR/7
Ernie Lombardi: HR/7