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New York Giants @
Boston Braves
1949-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 2:20
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 11β4. New York Giants put up 5 in the 2nd. Larry Jansen earned the win. Whitey Lockman went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Larry Jansen L: Bill Voiselle SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Lon Warneke Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Rigney | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Thomson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Jansen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Holmes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Johnny Antonelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Sauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Reiser | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Conatser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Jansen | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Antonelli | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Red Barrett | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Hall | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rigney: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Bobby Thomson: S1
- Johnny Mize: S9.1-3
- Sid Gordon: WP.3-H
- Sid Gordon: 5
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: D9
- Elbie Fletcher: S9.2XH(92)
- Al Dark: 9
- Bob Elliott: W.1-2
- Marv Rickert: 9
Top 2
- Willard Marshall: S8
- Ray Mueller: T8.1-H
- Buddy Kerr: 43/SH.3-H
- Larry Jansen: S9
- Bill Rigney: 46(1)/FO
- Whitey Lockman: HR/9.1-H
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Johnny Mize: D9.1-H
- Sid Gordon: 63
Bot 2
- Jim Russell: S7
- Tommy Holmes: 5
- Mickey Livingston: 5
- Johnny Antonelli: K
Top 3
- Willard Marshall: D8
- Ray Mueller: K/C
- Buddy Kerr: K
- Larry Jansen: 8
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: 43
- Elbie Fletcher: D8
- Al Dark: 53
- Bob Elliott: K
Top 4
- Bill Rigney: D9
- Whitey Lockman: PO2(26)
- Whitey Lockman: K/C
- Bobby Thomson: 9
Bot 4
- Marv Rickert: HR/9
- Jim Russell: 4
- Tommy Holmes: 4
- Mickey Livingston: 2
Top 5
- Johnny Mize: W
- Sid Gordon: S9.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Ray Mueller: W
- Buddy Kerr: 8.3-H
- Larry Jansen: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Ed Sauer: 63
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Elbie Fletcher: K/C
Top 6
- Bill Rigney: 9
- Whitey Lockman: S9
- Bobby Thomson: CS2(26)
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Bot 6
- Al Dark: 53
- Bob Elliott: 4
- Marv Rickert: 13
Top 7
- Johnny Mize: S9
- Sid Gordon: HP.1-2
- Willard Marshall: S9.1-2;2XH(962)
- Ray Mueller: 7
- Buddy Kerr: S9.1-2;2-H
- Larry Jansen: 3/G
Bot 7
- Jim Russell: 13
- Tommy Holmes: HR/9
- Mickey Livingston: S5
- Pete Reiser: HR/9.1-H
- Eddie Stanky: S5
- Elbie Fletcher: 4
- Al Dark: K
Top 8
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Whitey Lockman: K/C
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Bot 8
- Bob Elliott: S8
- Marv Rickert: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jim Russell: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Mize: W
- Sid Gordon: W.1-2
- Willard Marshall: S8.1-3;2-H
- Ray Mueller: 63.1-2;3-H
- Buddy Kerr: S8.2-H
- Larry Jansen: K
- Bill Rigney: W.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 9
Bot 9
- Tommy Holmes: 3/G
- Mickey Livingston: W
- Clint Conatser: 9
- Eddie Stanky: 43




















