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Cincinnati Reds @
Boston Braves
1948-08-04 Β· Night game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 18916 Β· 2:00
Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 4β2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 8th. Ken Raffensberger earned the win and Harry Gumbert picked up the save. Danny Litwhiler went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Ken Raffensberger L: Bill Voiselle SV: Harry Gumbert
Umpires β HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Lamanno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Raffensberger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike McCormick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Conatser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Sturgeon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Lyons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Raffensberger | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Gumbert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | |
Red Barrett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Claude Corbitt: 9(B)3(1)/DP
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
Bot 1
- Mike McCormick: 7/L
- Al Dark: 2/FL
- Earl Torgeson: 9
Top 2
- Danny Litwhiler: 6/P
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Grady Hatton: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Jim Russell: 2/FL
- Clint Conatser: 63
Top 3
- Ray Lamanno: 7
- Virgil Stallcup: 53
- Ken Raffensberger: S
- Frank Baumholtz: 9
Bot 3
- Phil Masi: 53
- Bobby Sturgeon: 8
- Bill Voiselle: 8
Top 4
- Claude Corbitt: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Danny Litwhiler: K
Bot 4
- Mike McCormick: 31
- Al Dark: 13/BG
- Earl Torgeson: 63
Top 5
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9
- Grady Hatton: 3/P
- Ray Lamanno: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: S
- Ken Raffensberger: K
Bot 5
- Bob Elliott: HR/89
- Jim Russell: S7
- Clint Conatser: S6/6D.1-2
- Phil Masi: 8
- Bobby Sturgeon: 9
- Bill Voiselle: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Frank Baumholtz: S7
- Claude Corbitt: 54/SH.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: D8.2-H
- Danny Litwhiler: K
- Ted Kluszewski: IW
- Grady Hatton: 7
Bot 6
- Mike McCormick: 9
- Al Dark: 43
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Top 7
- Ray Lamanno: S
- Virgil Stallcup: 4/P
- Ken Raffensberger: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bob Elliott: 4/P
- Jim Russell: 2/FL
- Clint Conatser: 13
Top 8
- Claude Corbitt: 4/P
- Johnny Wyrostek: S
- Danny Litwhiler: HR/7.1-H
- Ted Kluszewski: 63
- Grady Hatton: 13
Bot 8
- Phil Masi: 8
- Bobby Sturgeon: S7
- Al Lyons: 3/P
- Mike McCormick: W.1-2
- Al Dark: 6/P
Top 9
- Ray Lamanno: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
- Ken Raffensberger: 8
Bot 9
- Earl Torgeson: S7
- Bob Elliott: S7.1-2
- Jim Russell: S7.1-2;2-H
- Clint Conatser: 35(2)/FO.1-2
- Phil Masi: 6(1)3/GDP

















