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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1944-09-01 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4191 Β· 1:53

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Blue Jays 7–4. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 1st. Al Javery earned the win and Nate Andrews picked up the save. Buck Etchison went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

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W: Al Javery   L: Vern Kennedy   SV: Nate Andrews

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: George Magerkurth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tom Dunn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Wietelmann500000
Tommy Holmes512001
Max Macon513100
Butch Nieman410011
Clyde Kluttz422100
Buck Etchison423300
Dee Phillips402201
Frank Drews300010
Al Javery200002
Chuck Workman100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Moon Mullen512000
Buster Adams503201
Tony Lupien411000
Ron Northey411100
Coaker Triplett401101
Johnny Peacock400000
Glen Stewart400000
Charlie Letchas301000
Vern Kennedy201001
Ted Cieslak110000
Bob Finley101000
Jimmy Wasdell100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Javery7.0902
Nate Andrews2.0201

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Kennedy7.01114
Harry Shuman2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Whitey Wietelmann: 3/G
  • Tommy Holmes: 7
  • Max Macon: S8
  • Butch Nieman: W.1-2
  • Clyde Kluttz: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Buck Etchison: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Dee Phillips: K

Bot 1

  • Moon Mullen: 8
  • Buster Adams: S7
  • Tony Lupien: BK.1-2#
  • Tony Lupien: 6
  • Ron Northey: 43

Top 2

  • Frank Drews: 63
  • Al Javery: K
  • Whitey Wietelmann: 9

Bot 2

  • Coaker Triplett: 53
  • Johnny Peacock: 63
  • Glen Stewart: 8

Top 3

  • Tommy Holmes: S3/BG
  • Max Macon: S5.1-2
  • Butch Nieman: 1
  • Clyde Kluttz: 6
  • Buck Etchison: 9/L

Bot 3

  • Charlie Letchas: 2/FL
  • Vern Kennedy: S7
  • Moon Mullen: 9/L
  • Buster Adams: D8.1-3
  • Tony Lupien: 8

Top 4

  • Dee Phillips: S8
  • Frank Drews: 14(1)/FO
  • Al Javery: 14/SH.1-2
  • Whitey Wietelmann: 43

Bot 4

  • Ron Northey: 3/FL
  • Coaker Triplett: K
  • Johnny Peacock: 7

Top 5

  • Tommy Holmes: K
  • Max Macon: 63
  • Butch Nieman: 6/L

Bot 5

  • Glen Stewart: 53
  • Charlie Letchas: 9
  • Vern Kennedy: K

Top 6

  • Clyde Kluttz: D8
  • Buck Etchison: S9.2-3;B-2(TH)
  • Dee Phillips: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Frank Drews: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Al Javery: K

Bot 6

  • Moon Mullen: 2/FL
  • Buster Adams: 7/L
  • Tony Lupien: S9
  • Ron Northey: D9.1-H
  • Coaker Triplett: S8.2-H
  • Johnny Peacock: 43

Top 7

  • Whitey Wietelmann: 8
  • Tommy Holmes: D9
  • Max Macon: S9.2-H
  • Butch Nieman: 64(1)/FO
  • Clyde Kluttz: 63

Bot 7

  • Glen Stewart: 7
  • Charlie Letchas: S5/G.B-1
  • Ted Cieslak: 54(1)/FO
  • Moon Mullen: D7.1-3
  • Buster Adams: D8.3-H;2-H
  • Tony Lupien: 13

Top 8

  • Buck Etchison: S9
  • Dee Phillips: 13.1-2
  • Frank Drews: W
  • Chuck Workman: PO1(13)#
  • Chuck Workman: 43

Bot 8

  • Ron Northey: 43
  • Coaker Triplett: 53
  • Johnny Peacock: 5/FL

Top 9

  • Whitey Wietelmann: 8
  • Tommy Holmes: 43
  • Max Macon: E1/TH.B-2
  • Butch Nieman: K

Bot 9

  • Glen Stewart: 43
  • Bob Finley: S5
  • Jimmy Wasdell: 9
  • Moon Mullen: S8.1-2#
  • Buster Adams: K