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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1944-06-13 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5382 · 2:02

Philadelphia Blue Jays defeated Boston Braves 8–7. Philadelphia Blue Jays put up 3 in the 5th. Al Gerheauser earned the win. Chet Ross went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	2	7	12
PHI	0	1	2	0	3	2	0	0		8	13

W: Al Gerheauser L: Nate Andrews SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	5	2	4	0	0	0
Dee Phillips	4	1	1	0	1	0
Connie Ryan	5	2	3	1	0	0
Butch Nieman	3	1	1	0	2	1
Chet Ross	4	1	1	4	1	0
Clyde Kluttz	5	0	1	0	0	0
Buck Etchison	4	0	1	0	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	4	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Andrews	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Tobin	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chet Clemens	0	0	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Hamrick	5	2	2	0	0	1
Tony Lupien	5	2	4	1	0	0
Buster Adams	3	0	0	1	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	4	1	1	2	0	0
Ron Northey	3	2	1	1	1	0
Ted Cieslak	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bob Finley	4	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Letchas	4	0	1	2	0	0
Al Gerheauser	4	1	2	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nate Andrews	5.0	11	1	1
Ben Cardoni	2.0	2	0	0
Jim Hickey	1.0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Gerheauser	9.0	12	5	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: S5
Dee Phillips: 64(1)3/GDP
Connie Ryan: S
Butch Nieman: SB2
Butch Nieman: W
Chet Ross: W.2-3;1-2
Clyde Kluttz: 43

Bot 1

Ray Hamrick: 43
Tony Lupien: S
Buster Adams: OA.1X2(26)
Buster Adams: 7

Top 2

Buck Etchison: 63
Whitey Wietelmann: 53
Nate Andrews: 63

Bot 2

Jimmy Wasdell: 13
Ron Northey: HR
Ted Cieslak: S
Bob Finley: 64(1)/FO
Charlie Letchas: 53

Top 3

Tommy Holmes: S
Dee Phillips: SB2
Dee Phillips: 13
Connie Ryan: S.2-H
Butch Nieman: 43.1-2
Chet Ross: 63

Bot 3

Al Gerheauser: S/BG
Ray Hamrick: S/BG.1-2
Tony Lupien: S1/BG.2-H(E1/TH)(NR);1-2
Buster Adams: FC/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
Jimmy Wasdell: 9.3-H(UR)
Ron Northey: 5
Ted Cieslak: K

Top 4

Clyde Kluttz: S
Buck Etchison: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
Whitey Wietelmann: 3/P
Nate Andrews: 31

Bot 4

Bob Finley: 7
Charlie Letchas: 8
Al Gerheauser: S
Ray Hamrick: 53

Top 5

Tommy Holmes: T
Dee Phillips: W
Connie Ryan: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
Butch Nieman: S
Chet Ross: 6

Bot 5

Tony Lupien: T9
Buster Adams: 63
Jimmy Wasdell: D.3-H
Ron Northey: W
Ted Cieslak: S.2-3;1-2
Bob Finley: 3/P
Charlie Letchas: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Al Gerheauser: 7

Top 6

Clyde Kluttz: 53
Buck Etchison: S
Whitey Wietelmann: 4
Jim Tobin: K

Bot 6

Ray Hamrick: S
Tony Lupien: T.1-H
Buster Adams: 9.3-H
Jimmy Wasdell: 43
Ron Northey: 4

Top 7

Tommy Holmes: S
Dee Phillips: 54(1)/FO
Connie Ryan: 54(1)/FO
Butch Nieman: W.1-2
Chet Ross: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Clyde Kluttz: 13

Bot 7

Ted Cieslak: 8
Bob Finley: 63
Charlie Letchas: 53

Top 8

Buck Etchison: 4
Whitey Wietelmann: 4
Chet Clemens: W
Tommy Holmes: 7

Bot 8

Al Gerheauser: 63
Ray Hamrick: K
Tony Lupien: 43

Top 9

Dee Phillips: S
Connie Ryan: D9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
Butch Nieman: K
Chet Ross: 8.3-H(UR)
Clyde Kluttz: E4.BX2(64)