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Cincinnati Reds @ Boston Braves

1945-06-27 · Day game · Braves Field · 10 innings · 2:18

Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Vern Kennedy earned the win. Tommy Holmes went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Vern Kennedy L: Ira Hutchinson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: Butch Henline · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dain Clay	5	0	1	1	0	1
Eric Tipton	4	0	0	0	1	2
Al Libke	5	2	4	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	5	0	2	1	0	0
Steve Mesner	4	1	1	1	0	0
Eddie Miller	5	1	1	1	0	1
Woody Williams	5	1	1	0	0	0
Al Unser	4	0	1	1	0	0
Vern Kennedy	4	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	5	1	3	0	1	0
Tommy Holmes	5	1	2	3	1	0
Carden Gillenwater	4	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	0	0	1	0
Chuck Workman	5	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Masi	4	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Mack	3	0	1	1	2	1
Whitey Wietelmann	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mort Cooper	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Ramsey	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ira Hutchinson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Stew Hofferth	1	0	0	0	0	0
Butch Nieman	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Kennedy	10.0	9	7	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	7.0	9	1	4
Ira Hutchinson	2.0	2	0	0
Johnny Hutchings	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dain Clay: K
Eric Tipton: K
Al Libke: S9
Frank McCormick: S9.1-2
Steve Mesner: S8.2-H;1-2
Eddie Miller: K

Bot 1

Dick Culler: S8
Tommy Holmes: 9
Carden Gillenwater: 9
Joe Medwick: 43

Top 2

Woody Williams: S7
Al Unser: 8
Vern Kennedy: FC3.1-2
Dain Clay: S7.2-H;1-2
Eric Tipton: W.2-3;1-2
Al Libke: 3/FL
Frank McCormick: 8

Bot 2

Chuck Workman: 43
Phil Masi: 3/G
Joe Mack: W
Whitey Wietelmann: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Steve Mesner: 13
Eddie Miller: 9
Woody Williams: 9

Bot 3

Mort Cooper: S
Dick Culler: W.1-2
Tommy Holmes: 4
Carden Gillenwater: 7
Joe Medwick: 13

Top 4

Al Unser: 63
Vern Kennedy: 5/FL
Dain Clay: 63

Bot 4

Chuck Workman: 8
Phil Masi: D7
Joe Mack: S8.2-H
Whitey Wietelmann: 46(1)/FO
Mort Cooper: 53

Top 5

Eric Tipton: K
Al Libke: S8.BX2(86)
Frank McCormick: 43

Bot 5

Dick Culler: 53
Tommy Holmes: S7
Carden Gillenwater: 4
Joe Medwick: SB2
Joe Medwick: 43

Top 6

Steve Mesner: E4/TH
Eddie Miller: D7.1-H
Woody Williams: 3/G.2-3
Al Unser: S9.3-H
Vern Kennedy: 26(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Chuck Workman: 3/G
Phil Masi: 63
Joe Mack: W
Whitey Wietelmann: 5/FL

Top 7

Dain Clay: 7
Eric Tipton: 4
Al Libke: S9
Frank McCormick: 13

Bot 7

Bill Ramsey: D9
Dick Culler: S/BG.2-3
Tommy Holmes: HR/9D.3-H;1-H
Carden Gillenwater: W
Joe Medwick: 53.1-2
Chuck Workman: 9
Phil Masi: W
Joe Mack: 43

Top 8

Steve Mesner: 53
Eddie Miller: 13
Woody Williams: E6
Al Unser: 3/G

Bot 8

Whitey Wietelmann: 43
Ira Hutchinson: 63
Dick Culler: S8
Tommy Holmes: W.1-2
Carden Gillenwater: 5/FL

Top 9

Vern Kennedy: 63
Dain Clay: 53
Eric Tipton: 9

Bot 9

Joe Medwick: W
Chuck Workman: 9
Phil Masi: 43.1-2
Joe Mack: K

Top 10

Al Libke: D8
Frank McCormick: S8.2-H
Steve Mesner: 14/SH.1-2
Eddie Miller: 7
Woody Williams: 3

Bot 10

Stew Hofferth: 5E3
Butch Nieman: 3/FL
Dick Culler: 9
Tommy Holmes: 8