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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Boston Braves
1950-07-29 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 6394 · 89°F, sunny · 1:58
Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–1. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 4th. Johnny Sain earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
W: Johnny Sain L: Herm Wehmeier SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pramesa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hetki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Johnny Hetki | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Merriman: D
- Grady Hatton: 9/F.2-3
- Bob Usher: 3/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 1
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: T9/9D
- Bob Elliott: W
- Sid Gordon: D9/9L.3-H;1-3
- Walker Cooper: 63
Top 2
- Connie Ryan: 63
- Joe Adcock: 53
- Johnny Pramesa: D
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
Bot 2
- Tommy Holmes: S9
- Buddy Kerr: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Sain: 8
- Roy Hartsfield: 7
Top 3
- Herm Wehmeier: S
- Lloyd Merriman: 36(1)3/GDP
- Grady Hatton: 8
Bot 3
- Sam Jethroe: T8
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Sid Gordon: W
- Walker Cooper: 7/L
Top 4
- Bob Usher: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/89XD
- Connie Ryan: K
- Joe Adcock: 7
Bot 4
- Tommy Holmes: D/78
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Johnny Sain: S/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Roy Hartsfield: 9/F.3-H
- Sam Jethroe: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: IW
- Bob Elliott: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Sid Gordon: 4
Top 5
- Johnny Pramesa: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 3/G.1-2
- Bob Scheffing: S.2-3
- Lloyd Merriman: 7
- Grady Hatton: 8
Bot 5
- Walker Cooper: D7
- Tommy Holmes: W
- Buddy Kerr: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Sain: 8/F.3-H;2-3
- Roy Hartsfield: S1/BG.3-H;BX2(13636)
Top 6
- Bob Usher: 53
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Connie Ryan: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Adcock: 63
Bot 6
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9D
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Sid Gordon: 9
Top 7
- Johnny Pramesa: 7
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
- Johnny Hetki: 53
Bot 7
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Tommy Holmes: 43
- Buddy Kerr: 3/FL
Top 8
- Lloyd Merriman: 43
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
- Bob Usher: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Johnny Sain: 9
- Roy Hartsfield: S8
- Sam Jethroe: 7
- Earl Torgeson: HR/89XD.1-H
- Bob Elliott: W
- Sid Gordon: 53
Top 9
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Connie Ryan: K
- Joe Adcock: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Roy Hartsfield rounded 1B too far
- onto the ramp between the Jury Box and the RF pavillion