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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1950-07-08 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 21885 · night · 2:06

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 4–2. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 7th. Bob Chipman earned the win. Sam Jethroe went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	4
BSN	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		4	10

W: Bob Chipman L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bill Rigney	4	0	0	1	0	1
Monte Irvin	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Westrum	4	0	1	0	0	1
Al Dark	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Thompson	2	1	0	0	1	0
Tookie Gilbert	2	1	0	0	1	0
Dave Koslo	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Maguire	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Hartsfield	4	1	2	0	0	0
Sam Jethroe	4	3	3	1	0	0
Earl Torgeson	4	0	1	2	0	1
Bob Elliott	4	0	1	1	0	0
Sid Gordon	1	0	0	0	3	0
Tommy Holmes	4	0	0	0	0	1
Del Crandall	3	0	1	0	1	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	2	0	0	0
Bob Chipman	2	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Koslo	7.0	10	3	3
Sal Maglie	1.0	0	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Chipman	9.0	4	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Stanky: S9
Bill Rigney: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Bill Rigney: K
Monte Irvin: K
Bobby Thomson: 43

Bot 1

Roy Hartsfield: S7
Sam Jethroe: S7.1-2
Earl Torgeson: 15(2)/BG/FO.1-2
Bob Elliott: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
Bob Elliott: 53.3-H(UR);2-3
Sid Gordon: W
Tommy Holmes: K

Top 2

Wes Westrum: 63
Al Dark: 53
Hank Thompson: 9

Bot 2

Del Crandall: S7
Buddy Kerr: S8.1X3(85)
Bob Chipman: 3/F
Roy Hartsfield: 7

Top 3

Tookie Gilbert: 6/L
Dave Koslo: 7
Eddie Stanky: 4

Bot 3

Sam Jethroe: HR/7D
Earl Torgeson: 9/FL
Bob Elliott: S6
Sid Gordon: W.1-2
Tommy Holmes: 7
Del Crandall: 5/FL

Top 4

Bill Rigney: 7/L
Monte Irvin: 53
Bobby Thomson: 9

Bot 4

Buddy Kerr: S7
Bob Chipman: 14/SH.1-2
Roy Hartsfield: 9
Sam Jethroe: 6

Top 5

Wes Westrum: K
Al Dark: S
Hank Thompson: 4E1/G.1-2
Tookie Gilbert: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Earl Torgeson: K
Bob Elliott: 7
Sid Gordon: 63

Top 6

Dave Koslo: K
Eddie Stanky: 7
Bill Rigney: 53

Bot 6

Tommy Holmes: 53
Del Crandall: W
Buddy Kerr: OA.1X2(26)
Buddy Kerr: 63

Top 7

Monte Irvin: 63
Bobby Thomson: 8
Wes Westrum: S
Al Dark: 7/L

Bot 7

Bob Chipman: K
Roy Hartsfield: S7
Sam Jethroe: WP.1-2
Sam Jethroe: S7.2-3
Earl Torgeson: D8/89.3-H;1-H;BX3(85)
Bob Elliott: 7

Top 8

Hank Thompson: W
Tookie Gilbert: W.1-2
Jack Maguire: K/C
Eddie Stanky: S.2-H;1-3
Bill Rigney: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Monte Irvin: 3/FL

Bot 8

Sid Gordon: W
Tommy Holmes: 9/LDP.1X2(96)
Del Crandall: 8

Top 9

Bobby Thomson: 4/P
Wes Westrum: 53
Al Dark: 9

Notes & reviews

a fan behind the visitors dugout had been heckling Giants manager Leo Durocher, who appealed to 1B umpire Bill Stewart to silence the fan; the umpire warned the fan to be quiet
Earl Torgeson tumbled into the dugout

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