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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

1942-06-06 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2549 · 91°F, overcast, dry · 1:42

Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 8–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 2nd. Bucky Walters earned the win. Bucky Walters went 2-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	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
CIN	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0		8	11

W: Bucky Walters L: Jim Tobin SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sibby Sisti	3	0	0	0	1	1
Eddie Miller	4	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Waner	3	0	1	0	1	2
Ernie Lombardi	4	1	1	0	0	0
Max West	3	1	1	0	1	0
Nanny Fernandez	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chet Ross	4	0	1	2	0	1
Jim Tobin	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tony Cuccinello	2	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	3	0	0	0	1	1
Lonny Frey	2	1	0	0	2	1
Max Marshall	2	0	1	0	1	0
Frank McCormick	4	2	2	2	0	0
Bert Haas	4	2	2	2	0	1
Gee Walker	4	0	1	0	0	0
Clyde Vollmer	4	1	1	1	0	1
Ray Lamanno	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bucky Walters	4	1	2	3	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Tobin	8.0	11	4	4

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	9.0	7	3	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: D7
Sibby Sisti: 63
Eddie Miller: 9.2-3
Paul Waner: W
Ernie Lombardi: 7

Bot 1

Eddie Joost: K/C
Lonny Frey: K
Max Marshall: S9
Frank McCormick: 43

Top 2

Max West: W
Nanny Fernandez: K
Chet Ross: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Bert Haas: S6
Gee Walker: S7.1-3
Clyde Vollmer: S8.3-H;1XH(8452);B-2(THH)
Ray Lamanno: 63
Bucky Walters: D7.2-H
Eddie Joost: W
Lonny Frey: 4

Top 3

Jim Tobin: 7
Tommy Holmes: S9
Sibby Sisti: W.1-2
Eddie Miller: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Max Marshall: 3/G
Frank McCormick: S8
Bert Haas: HR/7.1-H
Gee Walker: 8
Clyde Vollmer: K

Top 4

Paul Waner: K/C
Ernie Lombardi: S8
Max West: S3.1-2
Nanny Fernandez: HP.2-3;1-2
Chet Ross: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Jim Tobin: K
Tommy Holmes: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Ray Lamanno: S8
Bucky Walters: 64(1)3/GDP
Eddie Joost: 2/FL

Top 5

Sibby Sisti: 53
Eddie Miller: 8
Paul Waner: S7
Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL

Bot 5

Lonny Frey: W
Max Marshall: W.1-2
Frank McCormick: 2
Bert Haas: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Max West: 3/G
Tony Cuccinello: K
Chet Ross: 5

Bot 6

Gee Walker: 63
Clyde Vollmer: 7
Ray Lamanno: S7
Bucky Walters: HR/8.1-H
Eddie Joost: 63

Top 7

Jim Tobin: K
Tommy Holmes: 8/L
Sibby Sisti: K

Bot 7

Lonny Frey: W
Max Marshall: 13/SH.1-2
Frank McCormick: HR/7.2-H
Bert Haas: K
Gee Walker: 9

Top 8

Eddie Miller: D8
Paul Waner: K/C
Ernie Lombardi: 3
Max West: 31

Bot 8

Clyde Vollmer: 13
Ray Lamanno: 8
Bucky Walters: 63

Top 9

Tony Cuccinello: 9
Chet Ross: K
Jim Tobin: 53