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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1946-08-31 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:20

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 10–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 5th. Dick Mauney earned the win. Billy Herman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	6	12
PHI	1	0	2	0	6	0	0	1		10	15

W: Dick Mauney L: Frank Barrett SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	3	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Herman	3	2	1	1	1	1
Johnny Hopp	4	1	2	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	5	0	1	3	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	1	0	1	0	0	0
Don Padgett	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bama Rowell	4	1	2	0	0	0
Nanny Fernandez	4	0	1	1	0	0
Warren Spahn	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Barrett	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike McCormick	3	0	2	1	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	1	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Masi	1	1	1	0	0	0
Al Dark	1	0	0	0	0	1
Connie Ryan	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Gilbert	3	2	1	0	1	0
Johnny Wyrostek	5	2	3	0	0	1
Jim Tabor	5	2	4	5	0	0
Del Ennis	5	0	2	1	0	1
Frank McCormick	4	1	1	1	1	0
Rollie Hemsley	4	1	1	1	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	4	1	1	0	0	0
Emil Verban	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dick Mauney	3	1	0	1	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Warren Spahn	3.0	5	2	1
Frank Barrett	1.0	4	0	1
Bill Posedel	0.1	4	0	1
Whitey Wietelmann	3.2	2	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Mauney	9.0	12	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Culler: 53
Billy Herman: HR/7
Johnny Hopp: 3/G
Tommy Holmes: E6
Danny Litwhiler: S5.1-2
Don Padgett: 53

Bot 1

Charlie Gilbert: W
Johnny Wyrostek: K/C
Jim Tabor: D/89.BX2(935);1-H
Del Ennis: S6
Frank McCormick: 3/P

Top 2

Bama Rowell: 43
Nanny Fernandez: S5
Warren Spahn: 9
Dick Culler: 8

Bot 2

Rollie Hemsley: 9
Skeeter Newsome: 63
Emil Verban: 6/L

Top 3

Billy Herman: K/C
Johnny Hopp: 9
Tommy Holmes: 4/P

Bot 3

Dick Mauney: 8
Charlie Gilbert: 8
Johnny Wyrostek: D7
Jim Tabor: T9.2-H
Del Ennis: D7.3-H
Frank McCormick: IW
Rollie Hemsley: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

Danny Litwhiler: HP
Don Padgett: S/89.1X3(95)
Bama Rowell: S7.1-2
Nanny Fernandez: 7
Johnny Barrett: 9

Bot 4

Skeeter Newsome: 8
Emil Verban: S8
Dick Mauney: K/C
Charlie Gilbert: CS2(26)

Top 5

Dick Culler: W
Billy Herman: W.1-2
Johnny Hopp: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
Tommy Holmes: 8/F.3-H
Mike McCormick: S7.2-H
Don Padgett: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

Charlie Gilbert: S8
Johnny Wyrostek: S8.1-3(E8/TH);B-2
Jim Tabor: D9.2-H;3-H
Del Ennis: PB.2-3
Del Ennis: K
Frank McCormick: S9.3-H;B-3(E9)
Rollie Hemsley: S8.3-H
Skeeter Newsome: S8.1-3
Emil Verban: S9.1-3;3-H
Dick Mauney: 24/SH.1-2;3-H
Charlie Gilbert: HP
Johnny Wyrostek: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

Bama Rowell: T9
Nanny Fernandez: 9/F.3-H
Whitey Wietelmann: 5/L
Dick Culler: 6/P

Bot 6

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

Top 7

Billy Herman: 7
Johnny Hopp: T9/9D
Tommy Holmes: 5/P
Mike McCormick: 8

Bot 7

Rollie Hemsley: 5/P
Skeeter Newsome: 4/P
Emil Verban: 8

Top 8

Don Padgett: 9
Bama Rowell: 7
Nanny Fernandez: 53

Bot 8

Dick Mauney: E4
Charlie Gilbert: 1/L
Johnny Wyrostek: S.1-2
Jim Tabor: S.1-2;2-H(UR)
Del Ennis: 8
Frank McCormick: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Phil Masi: S
Al Dark: K
Connie Ryan: 3/P
Johnny Hopp: S2.1-3(E2/TH);B-2
Tommy Holmes: S8.2-H;3-H
Mike McCormick: S2/BG.1-2
Don Padgett: 6/P

Notes & reviews

Litwhiler struck on face breaking cheekbone

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