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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1950-04-19 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 9425 Β· 2:26

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 10–6. Boston Braves put up 9 in the 6th. Johnny Sain earned the win. Sid Gordon went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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W: Johnny Sain   L: Sheldon Jones   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Scotty Robb Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Connie Ryan512101
Sam Jethroe510000
Willard Marshall511200
Bob Elliott411010
Sid Gordon322510
Earl Torgeson210020
Del Crandall411101
Buddy Kerr412100
Johnny Sain310000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky502000
Whitey Lockman513000
Bobby Thomson500000
Don Mueller513100
Hank Thompson221130
Jack Harshman511301
Al Dark401000
Wes Westrum100010
Sheldon Jones200001
Sam Calderone200000
Clint Hartung211101

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Sain9.01243

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheldon Jones5.1531
Clint Hartung3.2411

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Connie Ryan: K/C
  • Sam Jethroe: 3/G
  • Willard Marshall: 43

Bot 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 13
  • Whitey Lockman: S6
  • Bobby Thomson: 7
  • Don Mueller: S7.1-3(E7)#
  • Hank Thompson: 8

Top 2

  • Bob Elliott: S7
  • Sid Gordon: 7
  • Earl Torgeson: 3/FL
  • Del Crandall: 13

Bot 2

  • Jack Harshman: 9
  • Al Dark: 13
  • Wes Westrum: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Buddy Kerr: 2/FL
  • Johnny Sain: 43
  • Connie Ryan: 63

Bot 3

  • Sheldon Jones: 63
  • Eddie Stanky: S7
  • Whitey Lockman: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: 7

Top 4

  • Sam Jethroe: 43
  • Willard Marshall: 8
  • Bob Elliott: 7

Bot 4

  • Don Mueller: 9
  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Jack Harshman: SB2
  • Jack Harshman: 6/P
  • Al Dark: 7

Top 5

  • Sid Gordon: HR/7
  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Del Crandall: CS2(24)
  • Del Crandall: 3/FL
  • Buddy Kerr: T7
  • Johnny Sain: 13

Bot 5

  • Wes Westrum: W
  • Sheldon Jones: CS2(24)
  • Sheldon Jones: K
  • Eddie Stanky: S8
  • Whitey Lockman: BK.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: S3.2-3
  • Bobby Thomson: 7

Top 6

  • Connie Ryan: S7
  • Sam Jethroe: 56(1)/FO
  • Willard Marshall: FC.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: W.2-3;1-2
  • Sid Gordon: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Del Crandall: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
  • Buddy Kerr: S8.3-H
  • Johnny Sain: FC/SH.1-2
  • Connie Ryan: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Sam Jethroe: 13
  • Willard Marshall: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Bob Elliott: 8

Bot 6

  • Don Mueller: 13
  • Hank Thompson: HR/9
  • Jack Harshman: 3/G
  • Al Dark: S7
  • Sam Calderone: 63

Top 7

  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Earl Torgeson: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Del Crandall: K

Bot 7

  • Clint Hartung: HR/7
  • Eddie Stanky: 3/P
  • Whitey Lockman: 7/L
  • Bobby Thomson: 5/L

Top 8

  • Buddy Kerr: 9
  • Johnny Sain: 13
  • Connie Ryan: E5.BX2(76)

Bot 8

  • Don Mueller: S9
  • Hank Thompson: W.1-2
  • Jack Harshman: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Al Dark: 23
  • Sam Calderone: 7
  • Clint Hartung: K

Top 9

  • Sam Jethroe: 13
  • Willard Marshall: 7
  • Bob Elliott: 3/FL

Bot 9

  • Eddie Stanky: 13
  • Whitey Lockman: S7
  • Bobby Thomson: 7
  • Don Mueller: D7.1-H
  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Jack Harshman: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Sam Calderone