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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1946-08-06 · Night game · Shibe Park · 12 innings · Att: 11311 · 2:28

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–1. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 12th. Johnny Sain earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	5
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	10

W: Johnny Sain L: Dick Mauney SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Butch Henline · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Herman	4	2	1	1	1	0
Bama Rowell	3	0	0	1	0	0
Tommy Holmes	5	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ken O'Dea	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ray Sanders	4	0	0	0	0	1
Nanny Fernandez	4	0	2	0	0	1
Johnny Sain	4	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Hopp	2	0	1	1	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Skeeter Newsome	2	0	2	1	0
Charlie Gilbert	4	1	0	1	1
Del Ennis	4	0	1	1	0
Frank McCormick	5	0	1	0	0
Jim Tabor	5	0	2	0	1
Andy Seminick	4	0	1	1	1
Johnny Wyrostek	5	0	1	0	0
Emil Verban	5	0	2	0	0
Charley Stanceu	2	0	0	0	1
Roy Hughes	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Northey	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Mauney	1	0	0	0	0
John O'Neil	2	0	0	0	1
Vance Dinges	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	12.0	10	4	5

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charley Stanceu	8.0	2	1	3
Dick Mauney	3.1	2	0	2
Ken Raffensberger	0.1	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Culler: 63
Billy Herman: 9
Bama Rowell: 5/P

Bot 1

Skeeter Newsome: W
Charlie Gilbert: 1/L
Del Ennis: 8
Frank McCormick: 3/G

Top 2

Tommy Holmes: 43
Danny Litwhiler: 2/FL
Ken O'Dea: K

Bot 2

Jim Tabor: K
Andy Seminick: K
Johnny Wyrostek: 6/P

Top 3

Ray Sanders: 5/P/FL
Nanny Fernandez: D
Johnny Sain: 63
Dick Culler: 7

Bot 3

Emil Verban: 7
Charley Stanceu: 5/FL/P
Skeeter Newsome: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH)
Charlie Gilbert: 8

Top 4

Billy Herman: 53
Bama Rowell: 43
Tommy Holmes: 43

Bot 4

Del Ennis: 8
Frank McCormick: 7
Jim Tabor: 63

Top 5

Danny Litwhiler: 53
Ken O'Dea: K
Ray Sanders: 8

Bot 5

Andy Seminick: W
Johnny Wyrostek: D8.BX3(86);1-3
Emil Verban: CSH(2)
Emil Verban: 6/P

Top 6

Nanny Fernandez: K
Johnny Sain: 63
Dick Culler: 7/L

Bot 6

Charley Stanceu: K
Skeeter Newsome: S
Charlie Gilbert: 16(1)/FO/BG
Del Ennis: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Billy Herman: W
Bama Rowell: WP.1-3
Bama Rowell: 9/F.3-H
Tommy Holmes: 43
Danny Litwhiler: 53

Bot 7

Frank McCormick: S
Jim Tabor: 16(1)/FO/BG
Andy Seminick: 54(1)/FO
Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G

Top 8

Ken O'Dea: 8
Ray Sanders: 7
Nanny Fernandez: S
Johnny Sain: PO1(23)

Bot 8

Emil Verban: S
Roy Hughes: 34/SH.1-2
Ron Northey: 9(B)6(2)/DP

Top 9

Johnny Sain: 63
Dick Culler: 53
Billy Herman: 8

Bot 9

Charlie Gilbert: W
Del Ennis: S9.1-3
Frank McCormick: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
Jim Tabor: S
Andy Seminick: 53

Top 10

Johnny Hopp: K
Tommy Holmes: 9
Danny Litwhiler: 7

Bot 10

Johnny Wyrostek: 3/P
Emil Verban: 63
Dick Mauney: 7

Top 11

Ken O'Dea: 43
Ray Sanders: K
Nanny Fernandez: 13

Bot 11

John O'Neil: K
Charlie Gilbert: K
Del Ennis: W
Frank McCormick: 3/G

Top 12

Johnny Sain: S/6D
Dick Culler: 14/SH.1-2
Billy Herman: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
Johnny Hopp: S8.2-H
Tommy Holmes: 9
Danny Litwhiler: CS2(24)

Bot 12

Jim Tabor: S
Andy Seminick: S.1-2
Johnny Wyrostek: 8
Emil Verban: S3.1-2;2-3
Vance Dinges: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
John O'Neil: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Johnny Wyrostek rounded 2B too far
rain started

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