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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1947-04-23 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 4074 · 41°F · 2:10

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 5–1. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Warren Spahn earned the win. Mike McCormick went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	12
BSN	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0		5	8

W: Warren Spahn L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Gearhart	4	0	1	0	1	0
Bill Rigney	4	0	2	0	0	0
Clint Hartung	5	0	3	0	0	0
Johnny Mize	4	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	0	1	0	0	0
Willard Marshall	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Lohrke	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dave Koslo	3	0	1	1	0	1
Sid Gordon	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Connie Ryan	4	1	0	0	1	1
Johnny Hopp	2	1	2	0	1	0
Mike McCormick	4	1	2	3	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	2	1	0	0
Tommy Holmes	3	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Masi	1	0	0	0	3	0
Earl Torgeson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Sibby Sisti	2	1	0	0	2	0
Warren Spahn	3	0	1	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Koslo	6.1	6	6	2
Ken Trinkle	0.2	1	0	0
Larry Jansen	1.0	1	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Warren Spahn	9.0	12	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Gearhart: 4/P
Bill Rigney: S8
Clint Hartung: S7.1-2
Johnny Mize: 8
Walker Cooper: S6.1-2;2-3
Willard Marshall: 43

Bot 1

Connie Ryan: 53
Johnny Hopp: S4
Mike McCormick: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Bobby Thomson: 53
Jack Lohrke: 53
Dave Koslo: K

Bot 2

Bob Elliott: 2/FL
Tommy Holmes: 8
Phil Masi: W
Earl Torgeson: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

Lloyd Gearhart: D7
Bill Rigney: 13/SH.2-3
Clint Hartung: 53
Johnny Mize: 6/P

Bot 3

Sibby Sisti: W
Warren Spahn: 14/SH.1-2
Connie Ryan: 53
Johnny Hopp: W
Mike McCormick: D7.1-H;2-H
Bob Elliott: 7

Top 4

Walker Cooper: 43
Willard Marshall: 8
Bobby Thomson: S7
Jack Lohrke: S7.1-2
Dave Koslo: S8.1-3;2-H
Lloyd Gearhart: 7/L

Bot 4

Tommy Holmes: 13
Phil Masi: W
Earl Torgeson: 9/FL
Sibby Sisti: 5/L

Top 5

Bill Rigney: 7
Clint Hartung: S7
Johnny Mize: 9
Walker Cooper: CS2(24)

Bot 5

Warren Spahn: 13
Connie Ryan: K
Johnny Hopp: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
Mike McCormick: 63

Top 6

Walker Cooper: 63
Willard Marshall: S8
Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO
Jack Lohrke: W.1-2
Dave Koslo: 8

Bot 6

Bob Elliott: D7
Tommy Holmes: 14/SH.2-3
Phil Masi: IW
Earl Torgeson: S9.1-2;3-H
Sibby Sisti: 8
Warren Spahn: K

Top 7

Lloyd Gearhart: 63
Bill Rigney: S7
Clint Hartung: S5.1-2
Johnny Mize: 8
Walker Cooper: 8

Bot 7

Connie Ryan: W
Johnny Hopp: 14/SH.1-2
Mike McCormick: T/89.2-H
Bob Elliott: S9.3-H
Tommy Holmes: 23.1-2
Phil Masi: 9

Top 8

Willard Marshall: S9
Bobby Thomson: 5/L.1-2(E5)
Jack Lohrke: 4/P
Sid Gordon: 7

Bot 8

Earl Torgeson: 9
Sibby Sisti: W
Warren Spahn: S8.1-2
Connie Ryan: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Lloyd Gearhart: W
Bill Rigney: 9
Clint Hartung: 64(1)3/GDP