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Philadelphia Phillies @
Boston Braves
1942-05-29 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 2078 Β· 2:12
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 2β1. Rube Melton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: Rube Melton L: Dick Errickson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Barr Β· 1B: George Magerkurth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Etten | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Benjamin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Bragan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Holmes | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nanny Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Chet Ross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max West | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Demaree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Tobin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
Al Javery | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Danny Murtaugh: 54(1)/FO
- Nick Etten: 43.1-2
- Danny Litwhiler: 4/F
Bot 1
- Tommy Holmes: 63
- Paul Waner: 63
- Eddie Miller: 7
Top 2
- Al Glossop: D
- Stan Benjamin: 43.2-3
- Bobby Bragan: 8.3-H
- Bennie Warren: T
- Rube Melton: K
Bot 2
- Nanny Fernandez: 63
- Clyde Kluttz: K
- Chet Ross: 13
Top 3
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Danny Murtaugh: 43
- Nick Etten: W
- Danny Litwhiler: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Max West: D
- Sibby Sisti: 7
- Dick Errickson: 31.2-3
- Tommy Holmes: 63
Top 4
- Al Glossop: 8
- Stan Benjamin: 63
- Bobby Bragan: 63
Bot 4
- Paul Waner: S
- Eddie Miller: 8
- Nanny Fernandez: K
- Clyde Kluttz: K
Top 5
- Bennie Warren: 5/FL
- Rube Melton: K
- Lloyd Waner: 8/P
Bot 5
- Chet Ross: 43
- Max West: K
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Dick Errickson: 53
Top 6
- Danny Murtaugh: 7
- Nick Etten: S
- Danny Litwhiler: 9
- Al Glossop: 3
Bot 6
- Tommy Holmes: S
- Paul Waner: K
- Eddie Miller: S.1-2
- Nanny Fernandez: K
- Clyde Kluttz: 8
Top 7
- Stan Benjamin: S
- Bobby Bragan: 63.1-2
- Bennie Warren: 4
- Rube Melton: 53
Bot 7
- Chet Ross: S
- Max West: 2/FL
- Sibby Sisti: W.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: K
- Tommy Holmes: 7/FL
Top 8
- Lloyd Waner: 8
- Danny Murtaugh: S
- Nick Etten: SB2
- Nick Etten: S.2-H
- Danny Litwhiler: 8
- Al Glossop: 8
Bot 8
- Paul Waner: S
- Eddie Miller: W.1-2
- Nanny Fernandez: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Kluttz: K
- Frank Demaree: W
- Max West: K
Top 9
- Stan Benjamin: 13
- Bobby Bragan: 8
- Bennie Warren: 143
Bot 9
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Jim Tobin: E6.1-2
- Tommy Holmes: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Paul Waner: 9.3-H(UR)
- Eddie Miller: 4/F















