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Cincinnati Reds @ Boston Braves

1944-07-27 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 785 · cloudy, rain, wet · 1:37

Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 4–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. Jim Konstanty earned the win. Buck Etchison went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Jim Konstanty L: Ira Hutchinson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody Williams	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Criscola	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gee Walker	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ray Mueller	3	1	2	2	1	0
Eric Tipton	4	1	2	0	0	0
Steve Mesner	4	0	0	1	0	0
Eddie Miller	3	0	0	1	1	1
Jim Konstanty	4	0	1	0	0	2

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	3	0	0	0	2	0
Buck Etchison	4	1	1	1	0	0
Chuck Workman	3	0	1	0	1	1
Ab Wright	4	0	0	0	0	2
Butch Nieman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde Kluttz	3	0	2	0	0	1
Dee Phillips	4	0	1	0	0	0
Warren Huston	2	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Andrews	2	0	1	0	0	0
Max Macon	1	0	1	0	0	0
Chet Ross	1	0	0	1	0	0
Phil Masi	1	1	1	0	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	1	0	0	0	0	0
Stew Hofferth	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Konstanty	9.0	8	3	4

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nate Andrews	7.0	5	2	2
Ira Hutchinson	2.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody Williams: 43
Tony Criscola: 5/FL
Gee Walker: S7
Frank McCormick: 6

Bot 1

Tommy Holmes: W
Buck Etchison: 5/FL
Chuck Workman: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Ray Mueller: W
Eric Tipton: D8.1XH(842)
Steve Mesner: 53.2-3
Eddie Miller: IW
Jim Konstanty: SB2
Jim Konstanty: K

Bot 2

Ab Wright: K
Butch Nieman: 9
Clyde Kluttz: K

Top 3

Woody Williams: 5/FL
Tony Criscola: 9
Gee Walker: 13

Bot 3

Dee Phillips: D8
Warren Huston: 43.2-3
Nate Andrews: S6.3-3
Tommy Holmes: 4
Buck Etchison: 31

Top 4

Frank McCormick: 63
Ray Mueller: S8
Eric Tipton: S8.1-3
Steve Mesner: E4.3-H(UR);1-3
Eddie Miller: 9.3-H(UR)
Jim Konstanty: 13

Bot 4

Chuck Workman: K
Ab Wright: K
Butch Nieman: 43

Top 5

Woody Williams: 63
Tony Criscola: 13
Gee Walker: 8

Bot 5

Clyde Kluttz: D7
Dee Phillips: 8
Warren Huston: 53
Nate Andrews: 4

Top 6

Frank McCormick: 6/FL
Ray Mueller: 13
Eric Tipton: 43

Bot 6

Tommy Holmes: 43
Buck Etchison: HR/9
Chuck Workman: W
Ab Wright: 36(1)/FO
Butch Nieman: 13

Top 7

Steve Mesner: 53
Eddie Miller: K/C
Jim Konstanty: S7
Woody Williams: 5

Bot 7

Clyde Kluttz: S7
Dee Phillips: 7
Max Macon: D8.1-3
Chet Ross: 7.3-H
Tommy Holmes: W
Buck Etchison: 6

Top 8

Tony Criscola: D7
Gee Walker: 2/FL
Frank McCormick: IW
Ray Mueller: D9.2-H;1-H;BX3(945)
Eric Tipton: 8

Bot 8

Chuck Workman: S7
Ab Wright: 3
Butch Nieman: 46(1)/FO
Phil Masi: S8.1-2
Dee Phillips: 6/L

Top 9

Steve Mesner: 3
Eddie Miller: 8
Jim Konstanty: K

Bot 9

Whitey Wietelmann: 3/G
Stew Hofferth: 5
Tommy Holmes: 8

Notes & reviews

Twilight game; rain started during game

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