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New York Giants @ 
Boston Braves
1950-08-08 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 15471 · 2:03
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 2–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 6th. Sheldon Jones earned the win. Wes Westrum went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Sheldon Jones L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sheldon Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Jones | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 5/FL
- Whitey Lockman: K/C
- Monte Irvin: K/C
Bot 1
- Roy Hartsfield: K/C
- Sam Jethroe: S9
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Bob Elliott: W.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Wes Westrum: W
- Al Dark: 7/FL
- Bobby Thomson: OA.1-3(E1/TH)
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
- Don Mueller: 43
Bot 2
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Tommy Holmes: 5/FL
- Buddy Kerr: 7
Top 3
- Hank Thompson: K
- Sheldon Jones: 43
- Eddie Stanky: S4
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
Bot 3
- Warren Spahn: K
- Roy Hartsfield: 6/L
- Sam Jethroe: 4/P
Top 4
- Monte Irvin: E2/P
- Wes Westrum: 4(1)/FO
- Al Dark: PO1(1361)
- Al Dark: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Earl Torgeson: 9/L
- Bob Elliott: HR/89
- Walker Cooper: 6/FL
- Sid Gordon: 63
Top 5
- Bobby Thomson: 8/L
- Don Mueller: 8
- Hank Thompson: D9
- Sheldon Jones: 63
Bot 5
- Tommy Holmes: 7
- Buddy Kerr: 9
- Warren Spahn: 3/G
Top 6
- Eddie Stanky: 7
- Whitey Lockman: D9
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Wes Westrum: HR/78.2-H
- Al Dark: K
Bot 6
- Roy Hartsfield: K
- Sam Jethroe: 5/FL
- Earl Torgeson: 7
Top 7
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Don Mueller: 4/L
- Hank Thompson: W
- Sheldon Jones: K
Bot 7
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Walker Cooper: S8
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Eddie Stanky: 53
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Monte Irvin: 9
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 8
- Tommy Holmes: W
- Pete Reiser: K/C
- Warren Spahn: 9
- Roy Hartsfield: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Al Dark: 5/P
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Don Mueller: S7
- Hank Thompson: K/C
Bot 9
- Roy Hartsfield: 4/P
- Sam Jethroe: S8
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO