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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1949-09-18 · Day game · Crosley Field · 2:42
Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 7–6. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 1st. Howie Fox earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| CIN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
W: Howie Fox L: Nels Potter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Sauer | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Hogue | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marv Rickert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vern Bickford | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Hogue | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Nels Potter | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Vander Meer | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Ewell Blackwell | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Howie Fox | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Elbie Fletcher: S
- Connie Ryan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Harry Walker: W
- Lloyd Merriman: S.1-2
- Grady Hatton: W.2-3;1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Danny Litwhiler: 7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S
- Virgil Stallcup: D.1-3
- Dixie Howell: W
- Johnny Vander Meer: K
- Harry Walker: 5
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 13
- Jim Russell: 53
- Sibby Sisti: 3
Bot 2
- Lloyd Merriman: 63
- Grady Hatton: 5/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: D
- Danny Litwhiler: 3/P
Top 3
- Ed Sauer: S
- Del Crandall: 9
- Bobby Hogue: W.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: W.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: 8/F.3-H
- Connie Ryan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
- Virgil Stallcup: D
- Dixie Howell: 8
- Johnny Vander Meer: 53
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Jim Russell: 9
- Sibby Sisti: 8
Bot 4
- Harry Walker: 13
- Lloyd Merriman: K
- Grady Hatton: 7
Top 5
- Ed Sauer: S
- Del Crandall: S.1-2
- Bobby Hogue: K
- Eddie Stanky: 63.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: WP.3-H;2-3
- Elbie Fletcher: 2/P
Bot 5
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Danny Litwhiler: 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 9
Top 6
- Connie Ryan: 8
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Jim Russell: S
- Sibby Sisti: 8
Bot 6
- Virgil Stallcup: 8
- Dixie Howell: 6
- Johnny Vander Meer: 7
Top 7
- Ed Sauer: D
- Del Crandall: W
- Bobby Hogue: S.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Stanky: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Elbie Fletcher: S.3-H;2-H
- Connie Ryan: 34/SH.1-2
- Bob Elliott: WP.2-3
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Jim Russell: W
- Sibby Sisti: K/C
Bot 7
- Harry Walker: D
- Lloyd Merriman: 3/G.2-3
- Grady Hatton: 7/F.3-H
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Danny Litwhiler: 7
Top 8
- Ed Sauer: 9
- Del Crandall: 3/P
- Bobby Hogue: 13
Bot 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S6/G
- Virgil Stallcup: 34/SH.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43.2-3
- Walker Cooper: S7.3-H
- Harry Walker: D.1-3
- Lloyd Merriman: K
Top 9
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 34/SH.1-2
- Marv Rickert: 7
- Bob Elliott: 7
Bot 9
- Grady Hatton: K
- Ted Kluszewski: D7/7L
- Danny Litwhiler: IW
- Bobby Adams: K
- Virgil Stallcup: S5/G56.2-H;1-2