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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies
1949-04-28 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2417 · 1:55
Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–1. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 4th. Vern Bickford earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Vern Bickford L: Jocko Thompson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Conatser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Masi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Bickford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jocko Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Mayo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Hollmig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jocko Thompson | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Trinkle | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Konstanty | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Al Dark: 3/FL
- Earl Torgeson: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: K23
- Granny Hamner: 3/FL
- Eddie Waitkus: HP
- Del Ennis: E6/F56D.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3(E6/TH)
- Bill Nicholson: 8
Top 2
- Jim Russell: W
- Clint Conatser: 64(1)3/GDP
- Pete Reiser: 43
Bot 2
- Willie Jones: 63
- Eddie Miller: S8
- Stan Lopata: K/C
- Jocko Thompson: K
Top 3
- Connie Ryan: S7
- Phil Masi: 54(1)/FO
- Vern Bickford: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 8
Bot 3
- Richie Ashburn: 13
- Granny Hamner: S8
- Eddie Waitkus: 53.1-2
- Del Ennis: 53
Top 4
- Al Dark: S8.B-2(E8)
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9D.2-H
- Jim Russell: 53
- Clint Conatser: 9
- Pete Reiser: W
- Connie Ryan: S7.1-2
- Phil Masi: S5/P.2-H;1-H
- Vern Bickford: 13
Bot 4
- Bill Nicholson: 4/F34D
- Willie Jones: K
- Eddie Miller: 3/G
Top 5
- Eddie Stanky: 3/FL
- Al Dark: 9
- Earl Torgeson: 53
Bot 5
- Stan Lopata: K
- Jackie Mayo: 43
- Richie Ashburn: 7
Top 6
- Jim Russell: 63
- Clint Conatser: K
- Pete Reiser: 3/G
Bot 6
- Granny Hamner: W
- Eddie Waitkus: S8.1-2
- Del Ennis: K
- Bill Nicholson: 9/L
- Willie Jones: 7
Top 7
- Connie Ryan: 63
- Phil Masi: 9
- Vern Bickford: 53
Bot 7
- Eddie Miller: 13
- Stan Lopata: K
- Stan Hollmig: 43
Top 8
- Eddie Stanky: S9
- Al Dark: 54/SH.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Jim Russell: S8.2-H;1-3
- Clint Conatser: S7.3-H;1-2
- Pete Reiser: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Granny Hamner: 43
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
Top 9
- Connie Ryan: 53
- Phil Masi: W
- Vern Bickford: K
- Eddie Stanky: S9.1-2
- Al Dark: K
Bot 9
- Del Ennis: W
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Willie Jones: 14(1)3/GDP