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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1949-05-17 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 21911 · 2:20
Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Kent Peterson earned the win and Harry Gumbert picked up the save. Ted Kluszewski went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Kent Peterson L: Warren Spahn SV: Harry Gumbert
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Pete Reiser | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Rickert | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Conatser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Buddy Lively | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kent Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 5 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Lively | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Kent Peterson | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Harry Gumbert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 3
- Al Dark: K
- Pete Reiser: 43
Bot 1
- Grady Hatton: S9
- Virgil Stallcup: S7.1-2
- Danny Litwhiler: S7.2-3;1-2
- Hank Sauer: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 4
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Jim Russell: D7
- Marv Rickert: T9.2-H
- Tommy Holmes: S8.3-H
- Bill Salkeld: W.1-2
- Warren Spahn: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
- Ray Mueller: 7/7D
- Buddy Lively: 63
Top 3
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Al Dark: K
- Pete Reiser: S9.1-2
- Bob Elliott: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Russell: 6
- Marv Rickert: 31
Bot 3
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Danny Litwhiler: K23
Top 4
- Tommy Holmes: 9
- Bill Salkeld: 8
- Warren Spahn: 3/G
Bot 4
- Hank Sauer: 13
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9
- Jimmy Bloodworth: SB2#
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
Top 5
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Al Dark: S8.1-2
- Pete Reiser: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Jim Russell: 7
Bot 5
- Ray Mueller: 53
- Buddy Lively: S9
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Virgil Stallcup: 4
Top 6
- Marv Rickert: S9
- Tommy Holmes: 9
- Bill Salkeld: 3/G.1-2
- Warren Spahn: S8.2-H
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Al Dark: 8
Bot 6
- Danny Litwhiler: D/78
- Hank Sauer: E6.2-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: K
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 9
- Ted Kluszewski: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Ray Mueller: IW
- Bobby Adams: K
Top 7
- Pete Reiser: W
- Bob Elliott: 53/SH.1-2
- Jim Russell: 2/FL
- Marv Rickert: 43
Bot 7
- Grady Hatton: 6
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Danny Litwhiler: S7
- Hank Sauer: S8.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
Top 8
- Clint Conatser: 8
- Phil Masi: W
- Warren Spahn: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Eddie Stanky: 7
Bot 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: D8
- Ted Kluszewski: S/78.2-H
- Ray Mueller: 2/FL
- Kent Peterson: 2/BP#
- Grady Hatton: CS2(26)#
Top 9
- Al Dark: W
- Sibby Sisti: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Elliott: 13