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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1949-06-30 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:04
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 3–0. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 5th. Bill Voiselle earned the win. Elbie Fletcher 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 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Bill Voiselle L: Hank Behrman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Babe Pinelli · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Rickert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Conatser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mickey Livingston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Voiselle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hausmann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Lohrke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Behrman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Milne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lafata | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Voiselle | 9.0 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Behrman | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
 Andy Hansen | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 5/P
- Elbie Fletcher: 6/P
- Al Dark: S7
- Bob Elliott: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- George Hausmann: 43
- Whitey Lockman: D7/7DW
- Bobby Thomson: 7/F
- Johnny Mize: W
- Sid Gordon: WP.2-3;1-2
- Sid Gordon: IW
- Wes Westrum: K
Top 2
- Marv Rickert: K/C
- Tommy Holmes: 8/F8XD
- Clint Conatser: 7/F
Bot 2
- Jack Lohrke: K
- Buddy Kerr: 7/F
- Hank Behrman: 13
Top 3
- Mickey Livingston: 53
- Bill Voiselle: 13
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 5/P
Bot 3
- George Hausmann: 53
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Bobby Thomson: D9.1-3
- Johnny Mize: W
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Al Dark: 8/F8XD
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Marv Rickert: S4/G
- Tommy Holmes: SB2
- Tommy Holmes: 63
Bot 4
- Wes Westrum: 8/F
- Jack Lohrke: S8/8S
- Buddy Kerr: HP.1-2
- Hank Behrman: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- George Hausmann: 7/F
Top 5
- Clint Conatser: 5/FL
- Mickey Livingston: 63
- Bill Voiselle: W
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Al Dark: 53
Bot 5
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Johnny Mize: 53
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Marv Rickert: 13
- Tommy Holmes: 7/F
Bot 6
- Sid Gordon: 7/F
- Wes Westrum: 53
- Jack Lohrke: 9/F
Top 7
- Clint Conatser: W
- Mickey Livingston: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Voiselle: K
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: 31
Bot 7
- Buddy Kerr: 9/L
- Don Mueller: W
- George Hausmann: K
- Whitey Lockman: 7/F
Top 8
- Al Dark: 31/BG
- Bob Elliott: 7/F
- Marv Rickert: 13
Bot 8
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Johnny Mize: 3/P
- Sid Gordon: 4/P
- Wes Westrum: 6/P
Top 9
- Tommy Holmes: 6/P
- Clint Conatser: S7
- Mickey Livingston: WP.1-2
- Mickey Livingston: 2/FL
- Bill Voiselle: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Pete Milne: 7/L
- Joe Lafata: S7
- Willard Marshall: 16(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Into upper RF stands