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Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1945-04-28 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 2182 · 2:14

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–7. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Earley earned the win and Johnny Hutchings picked up the save. Buster Adams went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	7	11
BSN	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	2		8	10

W: Tom Earley L: Vern Kennedy SV: Johnny Hutchings

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Garvin Hamner	5	1	1	1	0	0
Vance Dinges	5	0	1	1	0	0
Buster Adams	5	1	2	2	0	1
Jimmy Wasdell	5	1	1	1	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	1	1	0	1	0
Gus Mancuso	4	1	1	1	0	0
Granny Hamner	4	1	2	1	0	0
Charlie Sproull	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rene Monteagudo	0	0	0	0	1	0
Vern Kennedy	2	0	1	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	5	2	3	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	4	1	1	0	1	0
Butch Nieman	3	2	1	2	2	0
Joe Mack	5	0	2	2	0	1
Carden Gillenwater	3	1	1	2	2	0
Phil Masi	3	0	1	0	1	0
Steve Shemo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	4	1	0	0	0	0
Red Barrett	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Earley	2	0	1	1	0	0
Chuck Workman	0	1	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Sproull	3.0	3	3	1
Vern Kennedy	4.2	7	4	0
Andy Karl	0.1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Barrett	2.1	6	1	0
Tom Earley	5.2	5	2	1
Johnny Hutchings	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Garvin Hamner: 13
Vance Dinges: 63
Buster Adams: 53

Bot 1

Dick Culler: D
Tommy Holmes: 3/G.2-3
Butch Nieman: W
Joe Mack: K/C
Carden Gillenwater: SB2;SBH
Carden Gillenwater: HR/7D.2-H
Phil Masi: 53

Top 2

Jimmy Wasdell: 2/P
Vince DiMaggio: W
Jimmie Foxx: S.1-2
Gus Mancuso: S.2-H;1-3
Granny Hamner: D.3-H;1-3
Charlie Sproull: 43
Garvin Hamner: S.3-H;2-3
Vance Dinges: 6(1)/FO

Bot 2

Steve Shemo: 43
Whitey Wietelmann: 63
Red Barrett: 2/P

Top 3

Buster Adams: HR/8XD
Jimmy Wasdell: 5/FL
Vince DiMaggio: D
Jimmie Foxx: 53
Gus Mancuso: 2/FL

Bot 3

Dick Culler: 9
Tommy Holmes: W
Butch Nieman: HR/9D.1-H
Joe Mack: 43
Carden Gillenwater: W
Phil Masi: 3/P

Top 4

Granny Hamner: S/G
Rene Monteagudo: W.1-2
Garvin Hamner: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Vance Dinges: S.3-H;1-3
Buster Adams: S.3-H;1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: 8
Vince DiMaggio: 9

Bot 4

Steve Shemo: 63
Whitey Wietelmann: 7
Tom Earley: 53

Top 5

Jimmie Foxx: 2/FL
Gus Mancuso: 5/P
Granny Hamner: 3/G

Bot 5

Dick Culler: S
Tommy Holmes: 8
Butch Nieman: 13.1-2
Joe Mack: S.2-3
Carden Gillenwater: 53

Top 6

Vern Kennedy: K
Garvin Hamner: 9
Vance Dinges: 9

Bot 6

Phil Masi: S
Steve Shemo: 16(1)/FO
Whitey Wietelmann: 54(1)/FO
Tom Earley: D7/7D.1-H
Dick Culler: 2/FL

Top 7

Buster Adams: 2/FL
Jimmy Wasdell: HR/9D
Vince DiMaggio: 63
Jimmie Foxx: W
Gus Mancuso: 4/P

Bot 7

Tommy Holmes: S
Butch Nieman: 13.1-2
Joe Mack: 31.2-3
Carden Gillenwater: W
Phil Masi: W.1-2
Steve Shemo: 63

Top 8

Granny Hamner: 13
Vern Kennedy: S
Garvin Hamner: 8
Vance Dinges: 8

Bot 8

Whitey Wietelmann: 43
Chuck Workman: W
Dick Culler: S5/BG.1-2
Tommy Holmes: 4/P
Butch Nieman: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Mack: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Carden Gillenwater: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Buster Adams: K
Jimmy Wasdell: E4/P
Vince DiMaggio: 14(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
Jimmie Foxx: 13