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Cincinnati Reds @ Boston Braves

1945-08-15 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 4747 · sunny, dry · 1:42

Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 13–3. Boston Braves put up 7 in the 7th. Ed Wright earned the win. Whitey Wietelmann went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	8
BSN	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	5		13	18

W: Ed Wright L: Ed Heusser SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Dain Clay	4	0	1	2	0
Steve Mesner	4	0	0	0	0
Al Libke	4	0	1	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	0	0	1
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	1
Eric Tipton	3	0	1	0	0
Al Unser	3	1	2	0	1
Woody Williams	3	1	2	0	0
Ed Heusser	2	0	0	0	0
Al Lakeman	1	1	1	1	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Wietelmann	6	2	3	4	0	1
Vince Shupe	6	1	3	2	0	0
Tommy Holmes	5	1	2	1	0	0
Morrie Aderholt	5	2	4	1	0	0
Chuck Workman	4	2	3	2	1	0
Bill Ramsey	3	0	0	0	0	0
Stew Hofferth	3	2	0	0	1	0
Dick Culler	4	0	1	1	1	0
Ed Wright	4	2	1	1	0	0
Butch Nieman	1	1	1	1	0	0
Carden Gillenwater	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Heusser	7.0	14	3	1
Hod Lisenbee	1.0	4	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Wright	9.0	8	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dain Clay: 5/FL
Steve Mesner: 9
Al Libke: 8

Bot 1

Whitey Wietelmann: 3/G
Vince Shupe: S8
Tommy Holmes: 9
Morrie Aderholt: 63

Top 2

Frank McCormick: 7
Eddie Miller: 4
Eric Tipton: 5

Bot 2

Chuck Workman: S9
Bill Ramsey: 9
Stew Hofferth: SB2
Stew Hofferth: 7
Dick Culler: 2/FL

Top 3

Al Unser: S1
Woody Williams: 13.1-2
Ed Heusser: 63.2-3
Dain Clay: 63

Bot 3

Ed Wright: 8
Whitey Wietelmann: T8
Vince Shupe: 5
Tommy Holmes: 3/G

Top 4

Steve Mesner: 6
Al Libke: 43
Frank McCormick: K

Bot 4

Morrie Aderholt: S9
Chuck Workman: SB2
Chuck Workman: W
Bill Ramsey: 2/FL
Stew Hofferth: 13.2-3;1-2
Dick Culler: IW
Ed Wright: 5/FL

Top 5

Eddie Miller: 63
Eric Tipton: S7
Al Unser: CS2(24)
Al Unser: K

Bot 5

Whitey Wietelmann: K
Vince Shupe: 3/G
Tommy Holmes: HR/9
Morrie Aderholt: S8
Chuck Workman: S8.1-3
Bill Ramsey: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Woody Williams: S6
Ed Heusser: 7
Dain Clay: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Stew Hofferth: 9
Dick Culler: S9
Ed Wright: 14/SH.1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: 3/G

Top 7

Steve Mesner: 2/FL
Al Libke: S8
Frank McCormick: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Vince Shupe: S8
Tommy Holmes: D9.1-3
Morrie Aderholt: S8.3-H;2-3
Chuck Workman: FC3.3XH(325);1-2
Butch Nieman: D9.2-H;1-3
Stew Hofferth: IW
Dick Culler: 8.3-H
Ed Wright: E6/G.2-3;1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
Vince Shupe: S3.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Tommy Holmes: 53

Top 8

Eddie Miller: K/C
Eric Tipton: 7
Al Unser: D9
Woody Williams: S8.2-3
Al Lakeman: S9.3-H;1-2
Dain Clay: D7.2-H;1-H
Steve Mesner: 63

Bot 8

Morrie Aderholt: S3
Chuck Workman: HR/9.1-H
Carden Gillenwater: 7
Stew Hofferth: HP
Dick Culler: 53.1-2
Ed Wright: S8.2-H
Whitey Wietelmann: HR/9.1-H
Vince Shupe: 7

Top 9

Al Libke: 8
Frank McCormick: 13
Eddie Miller: 53