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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

1948-06-13 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 30590 Β· 81Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 2:26

Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–5. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 8th. Jim Prendergast earned the win and Clyde Shoun picked up the save. Hank Sauer went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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BSN0101300501012
CIN00021101059

W: Jim Prendergast   L: Ewell Blackwell   SV: Clyde Shoun

Umpires β€” HP: Butch Henline Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky501101
Tommy Holmes513000
Earl Torgeson410010
Bob Elliott522300
Jeff Heath421012
Jim Russell511101
Bill Salkeld311101
Sibby Sisti312110
Jim Prendergast300001
Clyde Shoun111300

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Wyrostek500001
Claude Corbitt501000
Danny Litwhiler411001
Hank Sauer433300
Ray Lamanno200020
Babe Young300010
Virgil Stallcup402001
Benny Zientara211000
Ewell Blackwell301100
Grady Hatton000110
Bobby Adams100000
Dewey Williams100001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Prendergast5.0611
Vern Bickford0.1031
Clyde Shoun3.2302

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ewell Blackwell7.11135
Howie Fox1.2101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Stanky: K/C
  • Tommy Holmes: S4
  • Earl Torgeson: 5/FL
  • Bob Elliott: 53

Bot 1

  • Johnny Wyrostek: K
  • Claude Corbitt: 13
  • Danny Litwhiler: 8

Top 2

  • Jeff Heath: D7
  • Jim Russell: 4/L
  • Bill Salkeld: 43.2-3
  • Sibby Sisti: S8.3-H
  • Jim Prendergast: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Hank Sauer: 43
  • Ray Lamanno: 4
  • Babe Young: 3/G

Top 3

  • Eddie Stanky: 2/FL
  • Tommy Holmes: S7
  • Earl Torgeson: 46(1)/FO
  • Bob Elliott: SB2
  • Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 3

  • Virgil Stallcup: T9
  • Benny Zientara: 53
  • Ewell Blackwell: 53
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 7

Top 4

  • Jeff Heath: 43
  • Jim Russell: 7
  • Bill Salkeld: HR/9
  • Sibby Sisti: 63

Bot 4

  • Claude Corbitt: 8/L
  • Danny Litwhiler: S7
  • Hank Sauer: HR/89.1-H
  • Ray Lamanno: W
  • Babe Young: 36(1)/FO
  • Virgil Stallcup: 43

Top 5

  • Jim Prendergast: 1/G
  • Eddie Stanky: 9
  • Tommy Holmes: D8
  • Earl Torgeson: IW
  • Bob Elliott: HR/89.2-H;1-H
  • Jeff Heath: K

Bot 5

  • Benny Zientara: S9
  • Ewell Blackwell: D8.1-H
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43.2-3
  • Claude Corbitt: 2/FL
  • Danny Litwhiler: 7

Top 6

  • Jim Russell: K/C
  • Bill Salkeld: K
  • Sibby Sisti: S6
  • Jim Prendergast: K

Bot 6

  • Hank Sauer: T9
  • Ray Lamanno: W
  • Babe Young: W.1-2
  • Virgil Stallcup: K
  • Grady Hatton: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ewell Blackwell: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Eddie Stanky: 7
  • Tommy Holmes: 43
  • Earl Torgeson: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43
  • Claude Corbitt: S8
  • Danny Litwhiler: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 8

  • Bob Elliott: S9
  • Jeff Heath: W.1-2
  • Jim Russell: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Bill Salkeld: 63/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Sibby Sisti: IW
  • Clyde Shoun: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Eddie Stanky: T9.2-H
  • Tommy Holmes: 5/FL
  • Earl Torgeson: 31

Bot 8

  • Hank Sauer: HR/8
  • Ray Lamanno: 9
  • Babe Young: 43
  • Virgil Stallcup: S8
  • Bobby Adams: 7

Top 9

  • Bob Elliott: 63
  • Jeff Heath: K
  • Jim Russell: 7

Bot 9

  • Dewey Williams: K
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 5/FL
  • Claude Corbitt: 9