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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1948-05-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 39794 · 2:12
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 5–1. New York Giants put up 4 in the 6th. Larry Jansen earned the win. Johnny Mize went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Larry Jansen L: Red Barrett SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Tommy Holmes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Masi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Barrett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sibby Sisti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Barrett | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Vern Bickford | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Prendergast | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Jim Russell: 6
- Earl Torgeson: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: 99/L
- Whitey Lockman: 99/G
- Sid Gordon: S
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 99/P
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 99/G
- Jeff Heath: HR
- Tommy Holmes: 99/G
- Phil Masi: 99/G
Bot 2
- Walker Cooper: 99/G
- Buddy Kerr: 99/F
- Jack Lohrke: 99/G
Top 3
- Al Dark: 99/L
- Red Barrett: 99/F
- Eddie Stanky: S
- Jim Russell: 99/L
Bot 3
- Larry Jansen: E6
- Bill Rigney: S.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S.2-H(E3)(UR);1-3
- Sid Gordon: FC6.3XH(62);1-2
- Johnny Mize: 99/F
- Willard Marshall: 99/F
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jeff Heath: W.1-2
- Tommy Holmes: W.2-3;1-2
- Phil Masi: K
- Bill Salkeld: K
Bot 4
- Walker Cooper: 6
- Buddy Kerr: 99/G
- Jack Lohrke: 99/F
Top 5
- Red Barrett: 99/L
- Eddie Stanky: S
- Jim Russell: 99/F
- Earl Torgeson: 99/F
Bot 5
- Larry Jansen: 99/F
- Bill Rigney: 99/F
- Whitey Lockman: K
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: 99/G
- Jeff Heath: K
- Tommy Holmes: S
- Phil Masi: 99/F
Bot 6
- Sid Gordon: S
- Johnny Mize: HR/9.1-H
- Willard Marshall: T
- Walker Cooper: D.3-H
- Buddy Kerr: 99/G.2-3
- Jack Lohrke: S9.3-H
- Larry Jansen: 99/SH.1-2
- Bill Rigney: 99/L
Top 7
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Danny Litwhiler: K
- Eddie Stanky: E4
- Jim Russell: 99/F
Bot 7
- Whitey Lockman: 99/G
- Sid Gordon: 99/G
- Johnny Mize: K
Top 8
- Earl Torgeson: E5
- Bob Elliott: D.1-3
- Jeff Heath: K
- Tommy Holmes: 99/F
- Phil Masi: 99/G
Bot 8
- Willard Marshall: 99/G
- Walker Cooper: 99/F
- Buddy Kerr: S
- Jack Lohrke: 99/G
Top 9
- Frank McCormick: 99/G
- Mike McCormick: 99/F
- Eddie Stanky: K/C