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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1946-09-02 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:00

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 6–2. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 3rd. Mort Cooper earned the win. Phil Masi went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	6
BSN	1	0	4	0	0	0	1	0		6	11

W: Mort Cooper L: Johnny Gee SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buddy Blattner	4	0	0	0	0	1
Goody Rosen	4	1	0	0	0	1
Willard Marshall	4	1	2	0	0	1
Walker Cooper	4	0	1	2	0	0
Jack Graham	4	0	0	0	0	1
Sid Gordon	3	0	0	0	1	1
Buddy Kerr	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bill Rigney	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Carpenter	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Budnick	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	4	2	1	0	1	0
Billy Herman	3	1	2	1	0	0
Tommy Holmes	5	1	1	1	0	0
Phil Masi	4	2	3	2	0	0
Johnny Hopp	3	0	0	0	1	0
Nanny Fernandez	4	0	2	2	0	0
Carden Gillenwater	3	0	1	0	1	1
Connie Ryan	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mort Cooper	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bama Rowell	2	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Gee	1.1	3	1	0
Bob Carpenter	0.2	4	0	0
Mike Budnick	4.0	1	1	1
Gene Thompson	2.0	3	2	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	9.0	6	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buddy Blattner: K
Goody Rosen: 43#
Willard Marshall: K

Bot 1

Dick Culler: W
Billy Herman: D8.1-H;B-3(TH)
Tommy Holmes: OA.3X3(5)
Tommy Holmes: 8
Phil Masi: 7

Top 2

Walker Cooper: 6
Jack Graham: 4
Sid Gordon: W
Buddy Kerr: S.1-2
Bill Rigney: 13

Bot 2

Johnny Hopp: 6
Nanny Fernandez: S
Carden Gillenwater: S.1-2
Connie Ryan: 7
Mort Cooper: 8

Top 3

Bob Carpenter: 43
Buddy Blattner: 63
Goody Rosen: 63

Bot 3

Dick Culler: S
Billy Herman: S.1-2
Tommy Holmes: S.2-H;1-2
Phil Masi: T.2-H;1-H
Johnny Hopp: 3
Nanny Fernandez: 8.3-H
Carden Gillenwater: K23

Top 4

Willard Marshall: 4
Walker Cooper: 53
Jack Graham: 9

Bot 4

Connie Ryan: 53
Mort Cooper: E8
Dick Culler: 9
Billy Herman: 8

Top 5

Sid Gordon: 9
Buddy Kerr: 7
Bill Rigney: 9

Bot 5

Tommy Holmes: 4
Phil Masi: S
Johnny Hopp: 5
Nanny Fernandez: 4

Top 6

Mike Budnick: S
Buddy Blattner: 8
Goody Rosen: 36(1)/FO
Willard Marshall: S5.1-3(E5/TH1);B-2
Walker Cooper: D.3-H;2-H
Jack Graham: K

Bot 6

Carden Gillenwater: 53
Connie Ryan: W
Mort Cooper: 14/SH.1-2
Dick Culler: 63

Top 7

Sid Gordon: K
Buddy Kerr: S
Bill Rigney: 9
Ernie Lombardi: 53

Bot 7

Bama Rowell: 8
Tommy Holmes: 9
Phil Masi: D
Johnny Hopp: W
Nanny Fernandez: S.2-H;1-2
Carden Gillenwater: W.2-3;1-2
Connie Ryan: 5(2)/FO

Top 8

Buddy Blattner: 8
Goody Rosen: K
Willard Marshall: S
Walker Cooper: 8

Bot 8

Mort Cooper: 8
Dick Culler: 63
Bama Rowell: S
Tommy Holmes: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

Jack Graham: 6
Sid Gordon: 63
Buddy Kerr: 63

Notes & reviews

Hidden ball trick as 3bman held ball after play at 3rd, catching runner taking lead

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