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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1950-07-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 32862 · 2:42

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 6–3. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 9th. Bob Chipman earned the win. Sid Gordon 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	1	1	0	0	4	6	9
NY1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	10

W: Bob Chipman L: Sheldon Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Roy Hartsfield	4	1	2	1	1
Sam Jethroe	4	1	1	0	0
Earl Torgeson	4	1	1	1	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	1	1
Sid Gordon	4	1	1	3	1
Tommy Holmes	4	0	1	0	1
Del Crandall	4	0	1	0	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	0	0	1
Bob Chipman	3	1	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hank Thompson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Monte Irvin	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bobby Thomson	2	0	0	0	1	1
Wes Westrum	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Lohrke	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Dark	4	1	3	1	0	0
Tookie Gilbert	4	0	0	0	0	1
Sheldon Jones	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Maguire	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rudy Rufer	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Chipman	9.0	10	1	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sheldon Jones	9.0	9	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Roy Hartsfield: K/C
Sam Jethroe: 2/FL
Earl Torgeson: 31

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: D9
Hank Thompson: S8.2-3
Monte Irvin: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Bobby Thomson: K/C
Wes Westrum: 7/F.3-H;2-3
Jack Lohrke: 63

Top 2

Bob Elliott: 53
Sid Gordon: 2/FL
Tommy Holmes: 7

Bot 2

Al Dark: S7
Tookie Gilbert: 6/P
Sheldon Jones: 14/SH.1-2
Eddie Stanky: 63

Top 3

Del Crandall: S7
Buddy Kerr: K/C
Bob Chipman: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Hank Thompson: 2/FL
Monte Irvin: S8
Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
Wes Westrum: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Roy Hartsfield: 7
Sam Jethroe: 7
Earl Torgeson: 9

Bot 4

Jack Lohrke: 6
Al Dark: D7
Tookie Gilbert: K
Sheldon Jones: 5/FL

Top 5

Bob Elliott: HR/7
Sid Gordon: 53
Tommy Holmes: S7
Del Crandall: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Eddie Stanky: 8
Hank Thompson: D7
Monte Irvin: 63
Bobby Thomson: 53

Top 6

Buddy Kerr: 4/P
Bob Chipman: S3/BG
Roy Hartsfield: T9.1-H
Sam Jethroe: 43
Earl Torgeson: 9

Bot 6

Wes Westrum: S8
Jack Lohrke: E3/TH2.1-3
Al Dark: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Tookie Gilbert: 9

Top 7

Bob Elliott: 4/P
Sid Gordon: K/C
Tommy Holmes: 9

Bot 7

Sheldon Jones: S8
Eddie Stanky: 64(1)3/GDP
Hank Thompson: 43

Top 8

Del Crandall: 2/FL
Buddy Kerr: 8
Bob Chipman: 6/P

Bot 8

Monte Irvin: 8
Jack Maguire: 63
Wes Westrum: 13

Top 9

Roy Hartsfield: S8
Sam Jethroe: S2/BG.1-2
Earl Torgeson: S9.2-H;1-3
Bob Elliott: K/C
Sid Gordon: HR/7/L.3-H;1-H
Tommy Holmes: K/C
Del Crandall: 7

Bot 9

Jack Lohrke: 13
Al Dark: HR/7
Tookie Gilbert: 9
Rudy Rufer: 7

Notes & reviews

Eddie Stanky kicked a water bucket in front of the bench and was ejected by HP umpire Scotty Robb; Giants Manager Leo Durocher then ejected by Robb for continuing the argument; Bobby Thomson ejected by Robb for throwing a towel on the field

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