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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1947-08-30 · Day game · Shibe Park · 8 innings · Att: 4348 · 1:56

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 8th. Red Barrett earned the win. Charlie Gilbert went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	6
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4

W: Red Barrett L: Al Jurisich SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Butch Henline · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Hopp	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bama Rowell	2	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	1	0	1
Earl Torgeson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Phil Masi	3	0	2	2	1	0
Connie Ryan	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Culler	2	0	0	0	0	0
Red Barrett	3	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ralph LaPointe	4	0	0	0	0	1
Harry Walker	3	1	2	0	1	0
Charlie Gilbert	3	1	1	2	1	0
Johnny Wyrostek	3	0	0	0	1	0
Don Padgett	3	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Handley	3	0	0	0	0	1
Al Lakeman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Emil Verban	3	0	1	0	0	0
Al Jurisich	1	0	0	0	0	0
Oscar Judd	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Barrett	8.0	4	3	3

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Jurisich	8.0	6	5	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: S
Johnny Hopp: 64(1)3/GDP
Bama Rowell: W
Bob Elliott: SB2
Bob Elliott: 7/L

Bot 1

Ralph LaPointe: K
Harry Walker: S
Charlie Gilbert: 5/P
Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Top 2

Earl Torgeson: 63
Phil Masi: 5/L
Connie Ryan: 63

Bot 2

Don Padgett: 3/G
Lee Handley: 63
Al Lakeman: 43

Top 3

Dick Culler: 6/L
Red Barrett: 5/P
Tommy Holmes: 63

Bot 3

Emil Verban: S
Al Jurisich: 23/SH.1-2
Ralph LaPointe: 8
Harry Walker: 5/P

Top 4

Johnny Hopp: W
Bama Rowell: 14/SH.1-2
Bob Elliott: K
Earl Torgeson: W
Phil Masi: S8.1-2;2-H
Connie Ryan: 7/FL

Bot 4

Charlie Gilbert: 3/G
Johnny Wyrostek: W
Don Padgett: 6/P
Lee Handley: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Dick Culler: 13
Red Barrett: D7
Tommy Holmes: 8
Johnny Hopp: 9/FL

Bot 5

Al Lakeman: K
Emil Verban: 53
Al Jurisich: 63

Top 6

Bama Rowell: 8
Bob Elliott: 7
Earl Torgeson: 9

Bot 6

Ralph LaPointe: 9
Harry Walker: D9
Charlie Gilbert: W
Johnny Wyrostek: 9
Don Padgett: 3/G

Top 7

Phil Masi: W
Connie Ryan: W.1-2
Dick Culler: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
Red Barrett: 13
Tommy Holmes: 63

Bot 7

Lee Handley: K
Al Lakeman: 8
Emil Verban: 53

Top 8

Johnny Hopp: S
Bama Rowell: 64(1)/FO
Bob Elliott: SB2
Bob Elliott: S8.2-H
Earl Torgeson: 8
Phil Masi: T8.1-H
Connie Ryan: 43

Bot 8

Oscar Judd: 8
Ralph LaPointe: 13
Harry Walker: W
Charlie Gilbert: HR/9.1-H
Johnny Wyrostek: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

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