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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

1945-09-18 · Day game · Crosley Field · 11 innings · 66°F, cloudy, dry · 1:35

Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–1. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 11th. Ed Wright earned the win. Hank Sauer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ed Wright L: Earl Harrist SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Dick Culler	4	0	0	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	5	0	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	3	1	0	0	2
Morrie Aderholt	5	1	1	0	0
Carden Gillenwater	3	1	1	0	2
Tommy Nelson	5	0	0	0	0
Phil Masi	5	0	1	1	0
Vince Shupe	5	0	0	0	0
Ed Wright	4	0	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dain Clay	5	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Mesner	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Libke	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Sauer	4	1	2	1	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Lakeman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kermit Wahl	2	0	0	0	1	0
Earl Harrist	3	0	0	0	0	2
Gee Walker	1	0	1	0	0	0
Eric Tipton	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Wright	11.0	4	1	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Earl Harrist	11.0	4	4	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Culler: 8
Whitey Wietelmann: 7
Tommy Holmes: 7

Bot 1

Dain Clay: 7/L
Steve Mesner: 7
Al Libke: 3/G

Top 2

Morrie Aderholt: 5
Carden Gillenwater: W
Tommy Nelson: 9
Phil Masi: S8.1-2
Vince Shupe: 8

Bot 2

Frank McCormick: 4
Hank Sauer: 53
Eddie Miller: 53

Top 3

Ed Wright: 63
Dick Culler: 3
Whitey Wietelmann: 3/G

Bot 3

Al Lakeman: 3/G
Kermit Wahl: 8
Earl Harrist: K

Top 4

Tommy Holmes: 63
Morrie Aderholt: 43
Carden Gillenwater: S8
Tommy Nelson: 8

Bot 4

Dain Clay: E5/TH1
Steve Mesner: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Al Libke: E4
Frank McCormick: 7

Top 5

Phil Masi: 8
Vince Shupe: 8
Ed Wright: 43

Bot 5

Hank Sauer: HR/7
Eddie Miller: 7
Al Lakeman: 2/FL
Kermit Wahl: W
Earl Harrist: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

Dick Culler: 9
Whitey Wietelmann: 9
Tommy Holmes: 13

Bot 6

Dain Clay: 6/FL
Steve Mesner: 43
Al Libke: 3/G

Top 7

Morrie Aderholt: S8
Carden Gillenwater: E6.1-2
Tommy Nelson: 7.2-3
Phil Masi: 7.3-H(UR)
Vince Shupe: 8

Bot 7

Frank McCormick: 13
Hank Sauer: 8
Eddie Miller: 63

Top 8

Ed Wright: S8
Dick Culler: 13/SH.1-2
Whitey Wietelmann: 8
Tommy Holmes: W
Morrie Aderholt: 43

Bot 8

Al Lakeman: 9
Kermit Wahl: 8
Earl Harrist: K/C

Top 9

Carden Gillenwater: 53
Tommy Nelson: 2/FL
Phil Masi: 53

Bot 9

Dain Clay: 4
Steve Mesner: S8
Al Libke: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 10

Vince Shupe: 3/G
Ed Wright: 8
Dick Culler: 6

Bot 10

Frank McCormick: 3/G
Hank Sauer: S7
Eddie Miller: 54(1)/FO
Al Lakeman: CS2(24)

Top 11

Whitey Wietelmann: 8
Tommy Holmes: W
Morrie Aderholt: 8
Carden Gillenwater: SB2
Carden Gillenwater: W
Tommy Nelson: 6E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3(E4);B-2
Phil Masi: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
Vince Shupe: 8

Bot 11

Al Lakeman: 7
Gee Walker: S7
Eric Tipton: 8
Dain Clay: 43