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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

1945-07-19 · Day game · Crosley Field · 88°F, sunny, dry · 1:42

Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 6th. Ed Heusser earned the win. Mort Cooper went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ed Heusser L: Johnny Hutchings SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Whitey Wietelmann	4	1	1	0	0
Phil Masi	4	0	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	3	0	0	0	1
Joe Medwick	4	0	1	1	0
Chuck Workman	4	0	0	0	0
Carden Gillenwater	3	1	2	0	1
Vince Shupe	4	0	2	0	0
Eddie Joost	3	0	1	0	0
Mort Cooper	2	1	1	1	0
Jim Tobin	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Hutchings	1	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

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

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	6.0	4	2	3
Johnny Hutchings	2.1	3	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Heusser	9.0	8	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Wietelmann: 43
Phil Masi: 3/FL
Tommy Holmes: 63

Bot 1

Dain Clay: 4
Eric Tipton: W
Gee Walker: CS2(26)
Gee Walker: K

Top 2

Joe Medwick: 5
Chuck Workman: 7
Carden Gillenwater: 9

Bot 2

Frank McCormick: 63
Steve Mesner: 43
Eddie Miller: K

Top 3

Vince Shupe: 43
Eddie Joost: 8
Mort Cooper: HR/7
Whitey Wietelmann: 13

Bot 3

Woody Williams: 63
Al Unser: 3/FL
Ed Heusser: 43

Top 4

Phil Masi: 63
Tommy Holmes: 43
Joe Medwick: 63

Bot 4

Dain Clay: 7
Eric Tipton: 8
Gee Walker: S9
Frank McCormick: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

Chuck Workman: 43
Carden Gillenwater: S4
Vince Shupe: S1.1X2(1363)
Eddie Joost: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

Steve Mesner: 8
Eddie Miller: K
Woody Williams: 9

Top 6

Mort Cooper: 5
Whitey Wietelmann: S4/BG
Phil Masi: 63.1-2
Tommy Holmes: IW
Joe Medwick: S8.2-H;1-3
Chuck Workman: 43

Bot 6

Al Unser: 4
Ed Heusser: S2/BG
Dain Clay: S7.1-2
Eric Tipton: W.2-3;1-2
Gee Walker: 2/FL
Frank McCormick: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H
Steve Mesner: 9

Top 7

Carden Gillenwater: W
Vince Shupe: S7.1-2
Eddie Joost: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Jim Tobin: 7.3-H;2-3
Whitey Wietelmann: 63

Bot 7

Eddie Miller: 7
Woody Williams: S3
Al Unser: 53.1-2
Ed Heusser: 4

Top 8

Phil Masi: 43
Tommy Holmes: 9
Joe Medwick: E9
Chuck Workman: 8

Bot 8

Dain Clay: K
Eric Tipton: 6
Gee Walker: 7

Top 9

Carden Gillenwater: D7
Vince Shupe: 6/FL
Eddie Joost: S7.2-3
Johnny Hutchings: FC5/DP.3XH(125);1X3(51)

Bot 9

Frank McCormick: S7
Steve Mesner: 14/SH.1-2
Eddie Miller: IW
Woody Williams: S8.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

Carden Gillenwater rounded 2B too far

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