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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1945-06-19 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 24460 · 2:05

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 9–2. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 6th. Jim Tobin earned the win. Jim Tobin went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	2	1	9	13
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	8

W: Jim Tobin L: Slim Emmerich SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	5	1	1	1	0	0
Tommy Holmes	5	1	1	0	0	0
Chuck Workman	4	1	1	0	1	1
Joe Medwick	5	1	3	0	0	0
Carden Gillenwater	3	1	1	1	1	0
Joe Mack	4	2	3	1	1	0
Phil Masi	5	1	1	2	0	0
Frank Drews	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Tobin	4	1	1	3	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Johnny Rucker	4	1	2	1	0
George Hausmann	4	1	1	1	0
Danny Gardella	4	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0	0	0
Phil Weintraub	4	0	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	1	0	0
Nap Reyes	4	0	1	0	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	1	0	1
Slim Emmerich	2	0	1	0	0
Clyde Kluttz	1	0	1	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Tobin	9.0	8	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Slim Emmerich	5.2	7	2	1
Rube Fischer	1.1	0	1	0
Bill Voiselle	2.0	6	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Culler: 53
Tommy Holmes: 31
Chuck Workman: 13

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: S9
George Hausmann: 6(B)3(1)/DP/P
Danny Gardella: 31

Top 2

Joe Medwick: 53
Carden Gillenwater: 7
Joe Mack: W
Phil Masi: 53

Bot 2

Mel Ott: 3/FL
Phil Weintraub: 43
Ernie Lombardi: 7

Top 3

Frank Drews: 63
Jim Tobin: 5/P
Dick Culler: HR/7
Tommy Holmes: 13

Bot 3

Nap Reyes: S8
Buddy Kerr: S2.1-2
Slim Emmerich: S3/BG.2-3;1-2
Johnny Rucker: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
George Hausmann: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Danny Gardella: 3/P

Top 4

Chuck Workman: S8
Joe Medwick: S9.1-3
Carden Gillenwater: W.1-2
Joe Mack: 6/L
Phil Masi: 8/F.3-H;2-3
Frank Drews: 13

Bot 4

Mel Ott: 3/G
Phil Weintraub: 7
Ernie Lombardi: 8

Top 5

Jim Tobin: K
Dick Culler: 63
Tommy Holmes: E3/G.B-1
Chuck Workman: 9

Bot 5

Nap Reyes: 8
Buddy Kerr: K
Slim Emmerich: 6/P

Top 6

Joe Medwick: S7
Carden Gillenwater: 13/SH.1-2
Joe Mack: S8.2-H
Phil Masi: S9/89.1-3;B-2(TH)
Frank Drews: 7/F.3-H
Jim Tobin: HR/7.2-H
Dick Culler: 63

Bot 6

Johnny Rucker: HR9/IPHR
George Hausmann: HR/7
Danny Gardella: 3/L
Mel Ott: 53
Phil Weintraub: 5/P

Top 7

Tommy Holmes: 4/P
Chuck Workman: W
Joe Medwick: 8/L
Carden Gillenwater: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Ernie Lombardi: S7
Nap Reyes: 9
Buddy Kerr: 54(1)/FO
Clyde Kluttz: D9.1-3
Johnny Rucker: 5/P

Top 8

Carden Gillenwater: S7
Joe Mack: S9.1-3
Phil Masi: 43.3-H;1-2
Frank Drews: S5.2-3
Jim Tobin: 7/F.3-H
Dick Culler: 53

Bot 8

George Hausmann: 5/P
Danny Gardella: 43
Mel Ott: 2/FL

Top 9

Tommy Holmes: S8
Chuck Workman: K
Joe Medwick: S9.1-3
Carden Gillenwater: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Joe Mack: S9.1-3
Phil Masi: 8/8D

Bot 9

Phil Weintraub: 5/FL
Ernie Lombardi: 8
Nap Reyes: 63

Notes & reviews

General Dwight Eisenhower attended the game

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