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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Boston Braves
1948-06-20 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 32812 · 2:21
Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–1. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 5th. Vern Bickford earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Vern Bickford L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Zientara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dewey Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lamanno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Phil Masi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Bickford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Vander Meer | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Walker Cress | 2.2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
- Grady Hatton: 4
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 53
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Earl Torgeson: S
- Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: E7.B-2
- Babe Young: 3/G.2-3
- Virgil Stallcup: 6
- Benny Zientara: 9
Bot 2
- Mike McCormick: 8
- Jim Russell: S
- Phil Masi: 6
- Al Dark: S.1-2
- Vern Bickford: K
Top 3
- Dewey Williams: K
- Johnny Vander Meer: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 6/L
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Tommy Holmes: 54/SH.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Bob Elliott: W
- Mike McCormick: K
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: S
- Grady Hatton: S.1-2
- Hank Sauer: SB3;SB2
- Hank Sauer: K
- Babe Young: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 2/FL
- Benny Zientara: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Russell: 7
- Phil Masi: K
- Al Dark: S
- Vern Bickford: 9
Top 5
- Dewey Williams: 7
- Johnny Vander Meer: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
Bot 5
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Tommy Holmes: S.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: W
- Mike McCormick: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jim Russell: W.2-3;1-2
- Phil Masi: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Al Dark: 5
- Vern Bickford: 5
Top 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: HP
- Grady Hatton: 46(1)3/GDP
- Hank Sauer: 63
Bot 6
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Tommy Holmes: 46(1)/FO
- Earl Torgeson: S8.1X3(85)
- Bob Elliott: SB2
- Bob Elliott: W
- Mike McCormick: SB3;SB2
- Mike McCormick: W
- Jim Russell: 7
Top 7
- Babe Young: 6
- Virgil Stallcup: 43
- Benny Zientara: 8
Bot 7
- Phil Masi: W
- Al Dark: 14/SH.1-2
- Vern Bickford: S.2-3
- Eddie Stanky: E3/SH.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Holmes: 9
- Earl Torgeson: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: 3/FL
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: D
- Augie Galan: 5
- Frank Baumholtz: S.2-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: 46(1)/FO
- Grady Hatton: S.1-2
- Hank Sauer: 8
Bot 8
- Mike McCormick: 7/L
- Jim Russell: K
- Phil Masi: 7
Top 9
- Babe Young: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 5
- Danny Litwhiler: E5.1-2
- Ray Lamanno: 64(1)3/GDP