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New York Giants @ 
Boston Braves
1948-04-23 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 11553 · 2:15
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 3–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Ray Poat earned the win. Sid Gordon went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Ray Poat L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: (none) · 3B: Butch Henline · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Conway | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Rhawn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Poat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Holmes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Poat | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Ed Wright | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Conway: 3/FL
- Whitey Lockman: 6/L
- Sid Gordon: W
- Johnny Mize: S7.1-2
- Walker Cooper: W.2-3;1-2
- Willard Marshall: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jack Lohrke: 7/7D
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 43
- Jim Russell: 7
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
Top 2
- Bobby Rhawn: 7/L
- Ray Poat: 9/L
- Jack Conway: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Bob Elliott: E5/TH1.B-2
- Jeff Heath: 7
- Danny Litwhiler: W
- Phil Masi: 3/FL.2-3;1-2
- Sibby Sisti: 9
Top 3
- Whitey Lockman: 2/FL/23F
- Sid Gordon: HR/7D
- Johnny Mize: 8/L
- Walker Cooper: 6/FL
Bot 3
- Warren Spahn: 7
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Jim Russell: 7
- Earl Torgeson: S7.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 6/L
Top 4
- Willard Marshall: 13
- Jack Lohrke: S7
- Bobby Rhawn: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Jeff Heath: 7
- Danny Litwhiler: 63
- Phil Masi: 3/FL
Top 5
- Ray Poat: S/5S
- Jack Conway: 16(1)/FO
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Sid Gordon: 6
Bot 5
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Warren Spahn: K
- Eddie Stanky: 7/FL
Top 6
- Johnny Mize: 43
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Willard Marshall: S9
- Jack Lohrke: K
Bot 6
- Jim Russell: 3/G
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bob Elliott: 9
- Jeff Heath: S9.1-3
- Danny Litwhiler: S6.3-H;1-2
- Phil Masi: 63
Top 7
- Bobby Rhawn: 2/FL
- Ray Poat: K
- Jack Conway: S7
- Whitey Lockman: 4
Bot 7
- Sibby Sisti: 53
- Tommy Holmes: S7
- Eddie Stanky: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 8
- Sid Gordon: S/78
- Johnny Mize: CS2(26)
- Johnny Mize: K
- Walker Cooper: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Russell: 8
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
- Bob Elliott: E6/G
- Jeff Heath: 9/FL
Top 9
- Willard Marshall: D8
- Jack Lohrke: 7
- Bobby Rhawn: E6.2-3
- Ray Poat: CSH(2).1-2
- Ray Poat: K/C
Bot 9
- Danny Litwhiler: S7
- Phil Masi: 9/L
- Bill Salkeld: K
- Frank McCormick: 7/FL
Notes & reviews
- Phil Masi made the catch as he fell into the Giants dugout and ended up sitting on the bench
- missed squeeze