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Cincinnati Reds @
Boston Braves
1950-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 9626 Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:03
Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 3β1. Johnny Antonelli earned the win. Bobby Adams went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Johnny Antonelli L: Frank Smith SV: (none)
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 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Usher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Pramesa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Connie Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Howie Fox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Hartsfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Addis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Antonelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
Howie Fox | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Antonelli | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: D7
- Bob Usher: 53
- Danny Litwhiler: S9.2-3;BX2(96)
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
Bot 1
- Roy Hartsfield: S8
- Bob Addis: K
- Earl Torgeson: 4
- Bob Elliott: 4
Top 2
- Joe Adcock: 3/G
- Johnny Pramesa: 63
- Connie Ryan: 53
Bot 2
- Sid Gordon: D7
- Walker Cooper: HP
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Buddy Kerr: SB3;SB2
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Johnny Antonelli: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Roy Hartsfield: 7
Top 3
- Virgil Stallcup: 43
- Frank Smith: 43
- Bobby Adams: W
- Bob Usher: 13
Bot 3
- Bob Addis: S9
- Earl Torgeson: 43.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 43.2-3
- Sid Gordon: W
- Walker Cooper: S7.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Holmes: 4
Top 4
- Danny Litwhiler: K/C
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
- Joe Adcock: 8
Bot 4
- Buddy Kerr: S8
- Johnny Antonelli: 5/FL
- Roy Hartsfield: 9
- Bob Addis: D/89.1-H
- Earl Torgeson: IW
- Bob Elliott: 63
Top 5
- Johnny Pramesa: W
- Connie Ryan: 7
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Sammy Meeks: S8.1-2
- Bobby Adams: S5.2-3;1-2
- Bob Usher: K
Bot 5
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Walker Cooper: W
- Tommy Holmes: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Danny Litwhiler: 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/FL
- Joe Adcock: S7
- Johnny Pramesa: 9
Bot 6
- Buddy Kerr: 9
- Johnny Antonelli: 43
- Roy Hartsfield: K/C
Top 7
- Connie Ryan: 63
- Virgil Stallcup: 8
- Howie Fox: W
- Bobby Adams: T/89.1-H
- Bob Usher: 8
Bot 7
- Bob Addis: 43
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Bob Elliott: 43
Top 8
- Danny Litwhiler: S7
- Ted Kluszewski: S8.1-2
- Joe Adcock: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Johnny Pramesa: 53
Bot 8
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Walker Cooper: S8
- Tommy Holmes: 54(1)/FO
- Buddy Kerr: W.1-2
- Johnny Antonelli: K/C
Top 9
- Connie Ryan: 3/FL
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
- Dixie Howell: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Protest=V
- Reds Manager Luke Sewell ejected by HP umpire Dusty Boggess when Sewell argued about a checked swing strike on Ted Kluszewski; Sewell played the remainder of the game under protest because Boggess refused to ask for help on the swing


















