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Cincinnati Reds @
Boston Braves
1950-07-28 Β· Night game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 13505 Β· night Β· 2:31
Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 8β5. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 7th. Ewell Blackwell earned the win and Frank Smith picked up the save. Earl Torgeson went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Ewell Blackwell L: Bob Chipman SV: Frank Smith
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Scotty Robb Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Usher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Connie Ryan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Adcock | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Pramesa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ewell Blackwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Grady Hatton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sam Jethroe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Crandall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Buddy Kerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Chipman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willard Marshall | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Reiser | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ewell Blackwell | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Chipman | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Ernie Johnson | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Bob Usher: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 1
- Roy Hartsfield: 43
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: K
Top 2
- Connie Ryan: S
- Joe Adcock: K
- Johnny Pramesa: D.1-H
- Virgil Stallcup: 53
- Ewell Blackwell: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Elliott: D
- Sid Gordon: 9
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Del Crandall: 4
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: 7
- Peanuts Lowrey: 5
- Bob Usher: 5
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: K/C
- Bob Chipman: 4
- Roy Hartsfield: W
- Sam Jethroe: 5/FL
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: E3
- Connie Ryan: SB2
- Connie Ryan: S.2-3
- Joe Adcock: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Pramesa: 23.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: IW
- Ewell Blackwell: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 4
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Bob Elliott: 13
- Sid Gordon: W
- Tommy Holmes: 8
Top 5
- Peanuts Lowrey: 13
- Bob Usher: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Del Crandall: 4
- Buddy Kerr: 43
- Bob Chipman: K/C
Top 6
- Connie Ryan: 5/FL
- Joe Adcock: S
- Johnny Pramesa: 4
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
Bot 6
- Roy Hartsfield: 13
- Sam Jethroe: D
- Earl Torgeson: K/C
- Bob Elliott: 63
Top 7
- Ewell Blackwell: S
- Bobby Adams: D.1-3
- Peanuts Lowrey: D.3-H;2-H
- Bob Usher: 13
- Ted Kluszewski: E4.2-3#
- Connie Ryan: K
- Joe Adcock: D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Johnny Pramesa: S7.2-H(UR)
- Virgil Stallcup: S7.1-2
- Ewell Blackwell: 31
Bot 7
- Sid Gordon: K
- Tommy Holmes: 7
- Del Crandall: K
Top 8
- Grady Hatton: 13
- Peanuts Lowrey: 43
- Bob Usher: 13
Bot 8
- Buddy Kerr: K
- Willard Marshall: D
- Roy Hartsfield: S.2-H
- Sam Jethroe: S.1-2#
- Earl Torgeson: HR.2-H;1-H
- Bob Elliott: W
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)/FO
- Tommy Holmes: S.1-2#
- Del Crandall: K
Top 9
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Connie Ryan: K
- Joe Adcock: 8
Bot 9
- Walker Cooper: K
- Pete Reiser: W
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: E8/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Earl Torgeson: 7






















