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New York Giants @ 
Boston Braves
1942-04-17 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 4083 · 2:00
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 4–3. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 4th. Dick Errickson earned the win and Johnny Sain picked up the save. Nanny Fernandez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Dick Errickson L: Hal Schumacher SV: Johnny Sain
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Witek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Schumacher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Melton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Barna | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Howie Moss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Holmes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Cooney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nanny Fernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miller | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Errickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Sain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Gremp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Schumacher | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Feldman | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Melton | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Errickson | 6.2 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Johnny Sain | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: W
- Billy Jurges: 13.1-2
- Mel Ott: 13.2-3
- Johnny Mize: 7/F
Bot 1
- Tommy Holmes: 53
- Johnny Cooney: 53
- Nanny Fernandez: HR/8
- Paul Waner: 143
Top 2
- Willard Marshall: 3/G
- Hank Leiber: 5/FL
- Harry Danning: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Frank Demaree: S/BG
- Ernie Lombardi: 54(1)/FO
- Tony Cuccinello: 6/P
- Eddie Miller: 53
Top 3
- Mickey Witek: 13
- Hal Schumacher: W
- Billy Werber: W.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Dick Errickson: 13
- Tommy Holmes: 13
- Johnny Cooney: 43
Top 4
- Mel Ott: HR/F9D
- Johnny Mize: 3/G
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Hank Leiber: S
- Harry Danning: D7/L7DW.1-3
- Mickey Witek: 13
Bot 4
- Nanny Fernandez: W
- Paul Waner: 46(1)/FO
- Frank Demaree: D8/L8XD.1-3
- Ernie Lombardi: IW
- Tony Cuccinello: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Eddie Miller: D/78.2-H;1-3
- Dick Errickson: K
- Tommy Holmes: 43
Top 5
- Cliff Melton: K
- Billy Werber: S
- Dick Bartell: 7/F
- Babe Barna: 43
Bot 5
- Johnny Cooney: 5/P
- Nanny Fernandez: 63
- Paul Waner: 63
Top 6
- Johnny Mize: HR/9
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Hank Leiber: S
- Harry Danning: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Frank Demaree: 13
- Ernie Lombardi: 53
- Tony Cuccinello: K
Top 7
- Mickey Witek: 9/L
- Cliff Melton: 13
- Billy Werber: S
- Dick Bartell: S.1-2
- Babe Barna: S.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Mize: K/C
Bot 7
- Eddie Miller: D
- Johnny Sain: 54/SH.2-3
- Buddy Gremp: 43.3-3
- Johnny Cooney: 63
Top 8
- Willard Marshall: 8/F8XD
- Hank Leiber: K
- Harry Danning: 43
Bot 8
- Nanny Fernandez: 3/P
- Paul Waner: 13
- Frank Demaree: 8/F
Top 9
- Howie Moss: 63
- Babe Young: K23
- Billy Werber: 53/G56
Notes & reviews
- 582 servicemen guests
- Over the fence in dead CF
- Into the Jury Box
- Demaree: good play
- Schumacher, Jurges and Ott ejected by 1B umpire Sears on non-out call at first
- Hit an upright in front of the Jury Box
- Waner: diving catch
- Cooney: great running catch
- Gremp: nice scoop of Lombardi's low throw