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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1945-04-19 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 5506 Β· 2:18

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 13–5. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 8th. Jim Tobin earned the win. Ernie Lombardi went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Tobin   L: Jack Brewer   SV: (none)

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

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Rucker511000
George Hausmann512000
Mel Ott210031
Steve Filipowicz400000
Phil Weintraub311111
Ernie Lombardi312400
Buddy Kerr400000
Nap Reyes401000
Ewald Pyle200001
Jack Brewer100001
Red Treadway100000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Culler611002
Tommy Holmes522000
Butch Nieman443211
Joe Mack222220
Carden Gillenwater512201
Chuck Workman211130
Phil Masi511101
Steve Shemo512100
Jim Tobin401210

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ewald Pyle2.1721
Jack Brewer4.2644
Ray Harrell1.0210

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Tobin9.0744

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Rucker: 7
  • George Hausmann: 63
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Steve Filipowicz: 63

Bot 1

  • Dick Culler: K
  • Tommy Holmes: 4/L
  • Butch Nieman: S8
  • Joe Mack: D7.1-H
  • Carden Gillenwater: 6/P

Top 2

  • Phil Weintraub: S8
  • Ernie Lombardi: HP.1-2
  • Buddy Kerr: 4/P
  • Nap Reyes: 8
  • Ewald Pyle: K

Bot 2

  • Chuck Workman: W
  • Phil Masi: 8
  • Steve Shemo: 9
  • Jim Tobin: 63

Top 3

  • Johnny Rucker: S/BG/5
  • George Hausmann: S1/BG.1-2
  • Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Filipowicz: 6/P
  • Phil Weintraub: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Buddy Kerr: 9
  • Nap Reyes: D8/78
  • Ewald Pyle: 43

Bot 3

  • Dick Culler: S7
  • Tommy Holmes: 43.1-2
  • Butch Nieman: S8.2-H
  • Joe Mack: W.1-2
  • Carden Gillenwater: S7/78.2-H;1-2
  • Chuck Workman: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Phil Masi: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Steve Shemo: 3/P
  • Jim Tobin: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Culler: 4/L

Top 4

  • Johnny Rucker: 3/G
  • George Hausmann: 7/L
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Steve Filipowicz: 53

Bot 4

  • Tommy Holmes: 7/L
  • Butch Nieman: K
  • Joe Mack: HR/9
  • Carden Gillenwater: K

Top 5

  • Phil Weintraub: 2/FL
  • Ernie Lombardi: S7
  • Buddy Kerr: 5/FL
  • Nap Reyes: 9

Bot 5

  • Chuck Workman: W
  • Phil Masi: 8
  • Steve Shemo: S9.1-2
  • Jim Tobin: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Jack Brewer: K
  • Johnny Rucker: 2/FL
  • George Hausmann: 43

Bot 6

  • Dick Culler: 6/P
  • Tommy Holmes: S8
  • Butch Nieman: D9.1-H
  • Joe Mack: W
  • Carden Gillenwater: S7.2-H;1X3(724)
  • Chuck Workman: E5.1-3;B-1
  • Phil Masi: K/C

Top 7

  • Mel Ott: K
  • Steve Filipowicz: 8
  • Phil Weintraub: K/C

Bot 7

  • Steve Shemo: 5/L
  • Jim Tobin: 8
  • Dick Culler: K

Top 8

  • Ernie Lombardi: 13/BG
  • Buddy Kerr: 9/L
  • Nap Reyes: 53

Bot 8

  • Tommy Holmes: S8
  • Butch Nieman: SB2
  • Butch Nieman: W
  • Joe Mack: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Carden Gillenwater: 6/P
  • Chuck Workman: IW
  • Phil Masi: E4.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Steve Shemo: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jim Tobin: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Dick Culler: 5/P

Top 9

  • Red Treadway: 7
  • Johnny Rucker: 31
  • George Hausmann: S8
  • Mel Ott: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Chuck Workman's ball struck Carden Gillenwater, who was called out; the umpires decided Ewald Pyle had touched the ball first, so they reversed the ruling and allowed Joe Mack to score