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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1946-04-24 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 13670 · 2:45
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 10–7. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 8th. Ed Wright earned the win and Bill Posedel picked up the save. Tommy Holmes went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 14 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Ed Wright L: Dave Koslo SV: Bill Posedel
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Connie Ryan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Sanders | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bama Rowell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Skippy Roberge | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Wietelmann | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Wright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mickey Witek | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Kerr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jess Pike | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schemer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Wright | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Don Hendrickson | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Posedel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Koslo | 6.2 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Bob Carpenter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ace Adams | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Budnick | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rube Fischer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: K
- Johnny Hopp: 7
- Tommy Holmes: 4
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: D7
- Mickey Witek: 43.2-3
- Willard Marshall: 9
- Johnny Mize: 43
Top 2
- Ray Sanders: 3
- Bama Rowell: 8
- Phil Masi: 9
Bot 2
- Walker Cooper: S8
- Babe Young: 6(B)3(1)/FDP/F8S
- Sid Gordon: K/C
Top 3
- Skippy Roberge: S8
- Whitey Wietelmann: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Ed Wright: 2/FL
- Connie Ryan: FC5.3XH(52)
- Johnny Hopp: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Holmes: 3/G
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: S9
- Dave Koslo: 56(1)/FO
- Bill Rigney: 36(1)1/GDP
Top 4
- Ray Sanders: 43
- Bama Rowell: 4
- Phil Masi: S8
- Skippy Roberge: 3
Bot 4
- Mickey Witek: W
- Willard Marshall: W.1-2
- Johnny Mize: 8.2-3;1-2
- Walker Cooper: S7.3-H;2-H
- Babe Young: 3/FL
- Sid Gordon: 8
Top 5
- Whitey Wietelmann: S8
- Ed Wright: 13/SH.1-2
- Connie Ryan: W+WP.2-3
- Johnny Hopp: 46(1)/FO.3-3
- Tommy Holmes: S8.3-H;1-2
- Ray Sanders: E1/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Bama Rowell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Buddy Kerr: 13
- Dave Koslo: K
- Bill Rigney: K
Top 6
- Phil Masi: 63
- Skippy Roberge: 4
- Whitey Wietelmann: S7
- Ed Wright: D9.1-H
- Connie Ryan: 63
Bot 6
- Mickey Witek: E4
- Willard Marshall: 8
- Johnny Mize: T9.1-H(UR)
- Walker Cooper: S9.3-H;BX2(94)
- Babe Young: 4
Top 7
- Johnny Hopp: E3
- Tommy Holmes: 53/SH.1-2
- Ray Sanders: S8.2-H
- Bama Rowell: 43.1-2
- Phil Masi: W
- Skippy Roberge: S9.2-H;1-2
- Whitey Wietelmann: S.2-H;1-2
- Ed Wright: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ed Wright: 43
Bot 7
- Sid Gordon: E5
- Buddy Kerr: 4(1)3/GDP
- Jess Pike: 43
Top 8
- Connie Ryan: W
- Johnny Hopp: D9.1-H
- Tommy Holmes: HR/9.2-H
- Ray Sanders: HR/9
- Bama Rowell: W
- Phil Masi: W.1-2
- Skippy Roberge: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Whitey Wietelmann: K
- Ed Wright: 53
Bot 8
- Bill Rigney: S9
- Mickey Witek: D9.1-3
- Willard Marshall: 9.3-H
- Johnny Mize: HR/9.2-H
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Johnny Rucker: W
- Sid Gordon: W.1-2
- Mel Ott: K/C
Top 9
- Connie Ryan: S8
- Johnny Hopp: 34/SH.1-2
- Tommy Holmes: 6
- Ray Sanders: 43
Bot 9
- Mike Schemer: E6
- Bill Rigney: S8.1-2
- Mickey Witek: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Willard Marshall: 3/G