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Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1942-05-10 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:00

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–1. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Al Javery earned the win. Buddy Gremp went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4
BSN	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0		5	5

W: Al Javery L: Rube Melton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Murtaugh	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ernie Koy	3	0	0	0	1	1
Al Glossop	4	1	1	0	0	0
Nick Etten	4	0	1	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	3	0	1	0	1	0
Stan Benjamin	4	0	0	1	0	0
Mickey Livingston	2	0	0	0	1	0
Pinky May	1	0	0	0	1	0
Rube Melton	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Bragan	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Waner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bennie Warren	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Northey	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	3	0	1	0	1	0
Paul Waner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	1	1	1	0	0
Nanny Fernandez	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	2	1	0	0	2	0
Max West	1	0	0	0	3	1
Sibby Sisti	3	1	1	2	0	1
Buddy Gremp	3	1	1	2	1	0
Al Javery	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Melton	6.0	4	7	1
Si Johnson	2.0	1	1	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Javery	9.0	4	5	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Danny Murtaugh: 99
Ernie Koy: W
Al Glossop: 99
Nick Etten: 99

Bot 1

Tommy Holmes: S
Paul Waner: 99
Eddie Miller: 99
Nanny Fernandez: 99

Top 2

Danny Litwhiler: 99
Stan Benjamin: 99
Mickey Livingston: W
Pinky May: W.1-2
Rube Melton: K

Bot 2

Ernie Lombardi: W
Max West: K+CS2(26)/DP
Sibby Sisti: HP
Buddy Gremp: HR/78.1-H
Al Javery: 99

Top 3

Danny Murtaugh: 99
Ernie Koy: K
Al Glossop: 99

Bot 3

Tommy Holmes: W
Paul Waner: 99
Eddie Miller: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Nick Etten: 99
Danny Litwhiler: W
Stan Benjamin: 99
Mickey Livingston: 99

Bot 4

Nanny Fernandez: W
Ernie Lombardi: 16(1)3/GDP
Max West: W
Sibby Sisti: 99

Top 5

Pinky May: 99
Rube Melton: 99
Danny Murtaugh: S
Ernie Koy: 99

Bot 5

Buddy Gremp: 99
Al Javery: 99
Tommy Holmes: 99

Top 6

Al Glossop: S8
Nick Etten: 99/G.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: S8.2-3
Stan Benjamin: 4/P.3-H
Mickey Livingston: 99

Bot 6

Paul Waner: 99
Eddie Miller: 99
Nanny Fernandez: S
Ernie Lombardi: W.1-2
Max West: W.2-3;1-2
Sibby Sisti: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Buddy Gremp: W
Al Javery: 99

Top 7

Bobby Bragan: 99
Lloyd Waner: 99
Danny Murtaugh: W
Ernie Koy: 99

Bot 7

Tommy Holmes: 99
Paul Waner: 99
Eddie Miller: HR/78
Nanny Fernandez: 99

Top 8

Al Glossop: 99
Nick Etten: S
Danny Litwhiler: 99
Stan Benjamin: 99

Bot 8

Ernie Lombardi: 99
Max West: W
Sibby Sisti: K
Buddy Gremp: 99

Top 9

Bennie Warren: 99
Bobby Bragan: 99
Ron Northey: 99

Notes & reviews

West appeared to homer, but 3B umpire Magerkurth had called time because a ball had gotten loose from the Phillies bullpen, so West was called back to bat again

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