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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

1945-05-27 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 8514 · 86°F, sunny, dry · 1:47

Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 5–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 3rd. Bucky Walters earned the win. Gee Walker went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bucky Walters L: Lou Fette SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Butch Henline · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	4	0	0	2
Tommy Holmes	4	1	0	0
Butch Nieman	3	0	1	1
Joe Mack	4	0	0	1
Carden Gillenwater	3	1	1	0
Mike Ulicny	4	0	0	0
Frank Drews	2	0	1	1
Whitey Wietelmann	3	1	0	0
Lou Fette	1	0	0	0
Chuck Workman	1	0	0	0
Tommy Nelson	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody Williams	4	2	2	0	0	0
Dain Clay	4	1	2	1	0	0
Gee Walker	4	1	1	3	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Mesner	3	1	1	0	1	0
Eric Tipton	2	0	1	0	2	1
Eddie Miller	2	0	0	1	0	0
Joe Just	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bucky Walters	2	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lou Fette	4.0	5	3	2
Johnny Hutchings	3.0	1	2	0
Tom Earley	1.0	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	9.0	3	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Joost: K/C
Tommy Holmes: 43
Butch Nieman: W
Joe Mack: K/C

Bot 1

Woody Williams: S6
Dain Clay: S8.1-3
Gee Walker: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Frank McCormick: PO1(16)
Frank McCormick: 53

Top 2

Carden Gillenwater: 4
Mike Ulicny: 63
Frank Drews: 3

Bot 2

Steve Mesner: S8
Eric Tipton: W.1-2
Eddie Miller: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Joe Just: K
Bucky Walters: 8

Top 3

Whitey Wietelmann: 7
Lou Fette: 13
Eddie Joost: 9

Bot 3

Woody Williams: S6
Dain Clay: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Dain Clay: T7.3-H
Gee Walker: E7/F.3-H;B-1
Frank McCormick: 7
Steve Mesner: 8
Eric Tipton: K/C

Top 4

Tommy Holmes: 7
Butch Nieman: 3/L/FL
Joe Mack: 9/FL

Bot 4

Eddie Miller: 8
Joe Just: W
Bucky Walters: W.1-2
Woody Williams: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Dain Clay: 13

Top 5

Carden Gillenwater: 7/L
Mike Ulicny: 63
Frank Drews: W
Whitey Wietelmann: S8.1-2
Chuck Workman: 7

Bot 5

Gee Walker: HR/7
Frank McCormick: 5
Steve Mesner: W
Eric Tipton: WP.1-3
Eric Tipton: W
Eddie Miller: 43/SH.3-H;1-2
Joe Just: 2/FL

Top 6

Eddie Joost: K
Tommy Holmes: S4
Butch Nieman: K
Joe Mack: 13

Bot 6

Bucky Walters: 8
Woody Williams: 9
Dain Clay: 8

Top 7

Carden Gillenwater: D8
Mike Ulicny: 7
Frank Drews: K
Whitey Wietelmann: 7/L

Bot 7

Gee Walker: 13
Frank McCormick: 63
Steve Mesner: 63

Top 8

Tommy Nelson: W
Eddie Joost: 16(1)3/GDP
Tommy Holmes: 8

Bot 8

Eric Tipton: S7
Eddie Miller: 16(1)3/GDP
Joe Just: 7

Top 9

Butch Nieman: 8
Joe Mack: 3/FL
Carden Gillenwater: W
Mike Ulicny: 13