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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1944-05-04 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 1973 · 1:45

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 8–4. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 4th. Ira Hutchinson earned the win and Red Barrett picked up the save. Connie Ryan went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	4	9
BSN	0	0	1	4	2	0	0	1		8	11

W: Ira Hutchinson L: Ewald Pyle SV: Red Barrett

Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Johnny Rucker	5	0	1	0	0
George Hausmann	4	0	1	0	0
Mel Ott	3	2	1	0	1
Joe Medwick	4	1	2	0	0
Phil Weintraub	3	1	1	0	1
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	1	3	0
Hal Luby	2	0	0	0	2
Buddy Kerr	4	0	1	0	0
Ewald Pyle	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Feldman	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Mead	1	0	0	0	0
Bruce Sloan	1	0	1	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	5	0	1	0	0	0
Max Macon	4	1	2	0	0	0
Chet Ross	4	1	1	0	0	1
Chuck Workman	3	1	0	0	1	0
Clyde Kluttz	2	2	0	0	1	0
Roland Gladu	4	1	2	1	0	2
Connie Ryan	4	2	3	4	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	4	0	2	2	0	0
Ira Hutchinson	2	0	0	1	0	0
Red Barrett	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ewald Pyle	3.1	6	1	2
Harry Feldman	2.2	3	1	1
Frank Seward	2.0	2	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ira Hutchinson	5.1	7	3	0
Red Barrett	3.2	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: S/8
George Hausmann: 16(1)3/GDP
Mel Ott: 63

Bot 1

Tommy Holmes: 5/P
Max Macon: S/9
Chet Ross: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 2

Joe Medwick: S8.B-2(E8)
Phil Weintraub: S/9.2-3
Ernie Lombardi: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
Hal Luby: W
Buddy Kerr: 5(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 2

Chuck Workman: 3/L
Clyde Kluttz: 9
Roland Gladu: K

Top 3

Ewald Pyle: 5/P
Johnny Rucker: 1/L
George Hausmann: 63

Bot 3

Connie Ryan: HR/8
Whitey Wietelmann: 7/L
Ira Hutchinson: 9
Tommy Holmes: S/8
Max Macon: 7

Top 4

Mel Ott: W
Joe Medwick: S/8.1-2
Phil Weintraub: W.2-3;1-2
Ernie Lombardi: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
Hal Luby: 8

Bot 4

Chet Ross: S/8
Chuck Workman: W.1-2
Clyde Kluttz: E2/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
Roland Gladu: K/C
Connie Ryan: S/7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: D/7.2-H(UR);1-3
Ira Hutchinson: 163.3-H(UR);2-3
Tommy Holmes: 43

Top 5

Buddy Kerr: S/7
Harry Feldman: 6/P
Johnny Rucker: 6/P
George Hausmann: 13

Bot 5

Max Macon: S/8
Chet Ross: SB2#
Chet Ross: K
Chuck Workman: 9.2-3
Clyde Kluttz: W
Roland Gladu: S/8.3-H;1-3
Connie Ryan: S/7.3-H;1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: 43

Top 6

Mel Ott: S4
Joe Medwick: 8
Phil Weintraub: E4.1-2;B-1
Ernie Lombardi: D/8.2-H;1-H
Hal Luby: W
Buddy Kerr: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 6

Red Barrett: 9
Tommy Holmes: 8
Max Macon: 7

Top 7

Charlie Mead: 7
Johnny Rucker: 63
George Hausmann: D/8
Mel Ott: 43

Bot 7

Chet Ross: 7
Chuck Workman: 13
Clyde Kluttz: 5/P

Top 8

Joe Medwick: 63
Phil Weintraub: 7/L
Ernie Lombardi: 4/P

Bot 8

Roland Gladu: D8
Connie Ryan: 43.2-3
Whitey Wietelmann: S/BG.3-H
Red Barrett: 24/SH.1-2
Tommy Holmes: 13

Top 9

Hal Luby: 4/P
Buddy Kerr: 7/L
Bruce Sloan: S/9
Johnny Rucker: 6/P