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New York Giants @ 
Boston Braves
1948-07-01 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 9643 · 2:11
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 4–1. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 7th. Johnny Sain earned the win. Bob Elliott went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Johnny Sain L: Clint Hartung SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Kerr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hartung | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Conway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Layton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Hartung | 6.1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
 Monty Kennedy | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Kerr: S8
- Whitey Lockman: S7.1-3
- Willard Marshall: 2/P
- Johnny Mize: 8.3-H
- Walker Cooper: 63
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Tommy Holmes: CS2(26)
- Tommy Holmes: 6/P
- Earl Torgeson: 13
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Bobby Thomson: 8/8D
- Bill Rigney: E6
- Clint Hartung: PO1(E3).1-2
- Clint Hartung: 7
Bot 2
- Bob Elliott: HR/7
- Jim Russell: 9
- Jeff Heath: 2/FL
- Bill Salkeld: 3/L
Top 3
- Buddy Kerr: 7
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Willard Marshall: 13.1-2
- Johnny Mize: 31
Bot 3
- Al Dark: HP
- Johnny Sain: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Tommy Holmes: 63
Top 4
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Sid Gordon: 4/P
- Bobby Thomson: 63
Bot 4
- Earl Torgeson: 63
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Jim Russell: S8
- Jeff Heath: 7
Top 5
- Jack Conway: 6/P
- Clint Hartung: K
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Whitey Lockman: S8.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 31
Bot 5
- Bill Salkeld: W
- Al Dark: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Sain: 63
- Eddie Stanky: 53
Top 6
- Johnny Mize: 43
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Sid Gordon: W
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Tommy Holmes: S8
- Earl Torgeson: 34/SH.1-2
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jim Russell: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Jeff Heath: 3/G
Top 7
- Jack Conway: K
- Clint Hartung: K
- Buddy Kerr: 13
Bot 7
- Bill Salkeld: W
- Al Dark: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Sain: S7.2-3
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Tommy Holmes: D8.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Bob Elliott: IW
- Jim Russell: K/C
Top 8
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Willard Marshall: S5
- Johnny Mize: 9
- Walker Cooper: 9
Bot 8
- Jeff Heath: 6/P
- Bill Salkeld: 31
- Al Dark: S4
- Johnny Sain: S9.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: S1.1-2;2-3
- Tommy Holmes: 5(2)/FO
Top 9
- Sid Gordon: 7
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Les Layton: K
Notes & reviews
- Bill Rigney left with a spike wound
- 4 minute rain delay